Article
Long-term course and mutational spectrum of spatacsin-linked spastic paraplegia.
Annals of neurology - 1 Dec 2007
Hehr Ute, Bauer Peter, Winner Beate, Schule Rebecca, Olmez Akguen, Koehler Wolfgang, Uyanik Goekhan, Engel Anna, Lenz Daniela, Seibel Andrea, Hehr Andreas, Ploetz Sonja, Gamez Josep, Rolfs Arndt, Weis Joachim, Ringer Thomas M, Bonin Michael, Schuierer Gerhard, Marienhagen Joerg, Bogdahn Ulrich, Weber Bernhard H F, Topaloglu Haluk, Schols Ludger, Riess Olaf, Winkler Juergen
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) comprise a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders resulting in progressive spasticity of the lower limbs. One form of autosomal recessive hereditary spastic paraplegia (ARHSP) with thin corpus callosum (TCC) was linked to chromosomal region 15q13-21 (SPG11) and associated with mutations in the spatacsin gene. We assessed the long-term course and the...
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