Publications by authors named "A D Rasmussen"

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 (SCA10) is an autosomal dominant (AD) neurodegenerative disorder prevalent in the Americas, particularly in Mexico. Clinical manifestations include progressive ataxia and epilepsy. However, it can exhibit wide phenotypic variability and even reduced penetrance.

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An increasing number of autosomal recessive forms of adenomatous polyposis have been described, but some in very few cases. Here, we describe a rare case of biallelic germline pathogenic variants in the MLH3 gene, implicating it as a potential cause of early colorectal cancer. The patient, a 47-year-old woman, presented with rectal bleeding, leading to the discovery of a malignant rectal tumor and adenomas during colonoscopy.

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