Hereditary spastic paraparesis: A review of new developments

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 150-160

  McDermott, C J ^a   White, K ^b   Bushby, K ^a   Shaw, P J ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

EID: 0033924732     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.69.2.150     Document Type: Review

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