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Genetics of hereditary spastic paraplegias.
Seminars in neurology - 1 Nov 2011
Schüle Rebecca, Schöls Ludger
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) are clinically and genetically highly heterogeneous. The key symptom of spastic paraparesis of lower limbs can be complicated by a variety of signs and symptoms including cognitive impairment, optic atrophy, cerebellar ataxia, peripheral nerve involvement, or seizures. At least 48 loci have been identified, termed SPG1-SPG48. Ten genes for autosomal dominant HSP are currently...
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