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Beta-propeller protein-associated neurodegeneration (BPAN), a rare form of NBIA: novel mutations and neuropsychiatric phenotype in three adult patients.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Mar 2014
Verhoeven Willem M A, Egger Jos I M, Koolen David A, Yntema Helger, Olgiati Simone, Breedveld Guido J, Bonifati Vincenzo, van de Warrenburg Bart P C
Abstract excerpt
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) comprises a group of rare neuropsychiatric syndromes characterized by iron accumulation in the basal ganglia. The pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN) was the first NBIA form to be genetically identified almost 15 years ago. Nowadays, eight types can be genetically distinguished. More recently, a novel NBIA was delineated and termed Static...
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