Friedreich's ataxia
English
Etymology
Named after the German physician Nikolaus Friedreich, who first described it in the 1860s.
Proper noun
- (pathology) An inherited disease in which reduced expression of frataxin causes progressive damage to the nervous system.
Translations
an inherited disease that causes progressive damage to the nervous system
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