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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2007
Corey D. Braastad, Southampton, MA (US);
Narasimhan Nagan, South Grafton, MA (US);
Jeffrey G. Jones, Wilbraham, MA (US);
William K. Seltzer, Holden, MA (US);
Susan Allen, Worcester, MA (US);
Sat Dev Batish, Bellerose, NY (US);
Hui Zhu, Belmont, MA (US);
Corey D. Braastad, Southampton, MA (US);
Narasimhan Nagan, South Grafton, MA (US);
Jeffrey G. Jones, Wilbraham, MA (US);
William K. Seltzer, Holden, MA (US);
Susan Allen, Worcester, MA (US);
Sat Dev Batish, Bellerose, NY (US);
Hui Zhu, Belmont, MA (US);
Athena Diagnostics, Inc., Worcester, MA (US);
Abstract
Methods of identifying polymorphisms associated with ataxia-ocular apraxia 2 (AOA2), are described. The polymorphisms associated with AOA2 include specific mutations in the senataxin (SETX) gene. Also described are methods of diagnosis of AOA2, as well as methods of assessing an individual for carrier status for AOA2.