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Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome with variable phenotype in a new kindred with PRNP-P102L mutation.
Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) - 1 Mar 2014
Riudavets Miguel A, Sraka María Alejandra, Schultz Marcelo, Rojas Estefanía, Martinetto Horacio, Begué Christian, Noher de Halac Inés, Poleggi Anna, Equestre Michele, Pocchiari Maurizio, Sevlever Gustavo, Taratuto Ana Lía
Abstract excerpt
Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome (GSS) is a dominantly inherited disorder belonging to the group of transmissible human spongiform encephalopathies or prion diseases. Several families affected by GSS with patients carrying mutations in the prion protein gene have been described worldwide. We report clinical, genealogical, neuropathology and molecular study results from two members of the first Argentine...
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