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SPG15, a new locus for autosomal recessive complicated HSP on chromosome 14q.
Neurology - 8 May 2001
Hughes C A, Byrne P C, Webb S, McMonagle P, Patterson V, Hutchinson M, Parfrey N A
Abstract excerpt
The authors studied two families with autosomal recessive hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) complicated by the presence of additional symptoms of pigmented maculopathy, distal amyotrophy, dysarthria, mental retardation, and further intellectual deterioration. Evidence was obtained for linkage to a locus on chromosome 14q that is distinct from the SPG3 locus for autosomal dominant HSP (D14S77: lod score of 4.20...
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