Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 and Huntington disease-like 2 in Venezuela: Further evidence of two different ancestral founder effects.
Irene ParadisiSergio AriasVassiliki IkonomuPublished in: Annals of human genetics (2024)
Knowing the genetic ancestry and geographic origins of patients in Ibero-American mixed populations could have significant diagnostic implications; thus, both diseases in Venezuela should always be first explored in patients with a suggestive phenotype and ancestors coming from the same known geographic clusters.