Eight novel mutations in SPG4 in a large sample of patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 750-755

  Crippa, Francesca ^a   Panzeri, Chris ^a   Martinuzzi, Andrea ^b   Arnoldi, Alessia ^a   Redaelli, Francesca ^a   Tonelli, Alessandra ^a   Baschirotto, Cinzia ^a   Vazza, Giovanni ^d   Mostacciuolo, Maria Luisa ^d   Daga, Andrea ^d   Orso, Genny ^d   Profice, Paolo ^c   Trabacca, Antonio ^c   D'Angelo, Maria Grazia ^a   Comi, Giacomo Pietro ^e   Galbiati, Sara ^a,e   Lamperti, Costanza ^e   Bonato, Sara ^e   Pandolfo, Massimo ^f   Meola, Giovanni ^e   Musumeci, Olimpia ^g   Toscano, Antonio ^g   Trevisan, Carlo Pietro ^d   Bresolin, Nereo ^a,e   Bassi, Maria Teresa ^a   more..

^a SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Department of Ophthalmology   (Italy)

^c Ostuni Center   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^f ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPASTIN; SPG10; SPG13; SPG3A; SPG4; SPG6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33646420618     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.63.5.750     Document Type: Article

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