Scientists shed new light on cause of inherited movement disorder
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 12:42
in Health & Medicine
SALT LAKE CITY -- University of Utah School of Medicine researchers and their colleagues at University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center have found strong evidence that abnormal calcium signaling in neurons may play an important role in the development of spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2), a disorder causing progressive loss of coordination, speech difficulty, and abnormal eye movem