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Subtle cognitive impairment but no dementia in patients with spastin mutations.
Archives of neurology - 1 Aug 2003
Tallaksen Chantal M E, Guichart-Gomez Elodie, Verpillat Patrice, Hahn-Barma Valerie, Ruberg Merle, Fontaine Bertrand, Brice Alexis, Dubois Bruno, Durr Alexandra
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BACKGROUND: The most frequent form of autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraparesis is associated with the SPG4 locus, described originally as a pure form of the disease. Mutations of the SPG4 gene have been increasingly associated with reports of cognitive impairment. OBJECTIVE: To investiga...
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