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Autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia (SPG30) with mild ataxia and sensory neuropathy maps to chromosome 2q37.3.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Jun 2006
Klebe Stephan, Azzedine Hamid, Durr Alexandra, Bastien Patrick, Bouslam Naima, Elleuch Nizar, Forlani Sylvie, Charon Celine, Koenig Michel, Melki Judith, Brice Alexis, Stevanin Giovanni
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The hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by progressive spasticity in the lower limbs. Twenty-nine different loci (SPG) have been mapped so far, and 11 responsible genes have been identified. Clinically, one distinguishes between pure and complex HSP forms which are variably associated with numerous combinations of...
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