Docosahexaenoic acid is a beneficial replacement treatment for spinocerebellar ataxia 38.

Marta ManesAntonella AlbericiEleonora Di GregorioLoredana BocconeEnrico PremiNico MitroMaria Pia PasoliniClaudia PaniBarbara PagheraDaniela PeraniLaura OrsiChiara CostanziMarta FerreroAdele ZoppoFilippo TempiaDonatella CarusoMario GrassiAlessandro PadovaniAlfredo BruscoBarbara Borroni

Published in: Annals of neurology (2017)

DHA supplementation is a safe and effective treatment for SCA38, showing an improvement of clinical symptoms and cerebellar hypometabolism. Ann Neurol 2017;82:615-621.

Keyphrases

fatty acid
combination therapy
early onset
depressive symptoms