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Whole-exome sequencing in patients with inherited neuropathies: outcome and challenges.
Journal of neurology - 1 May 2014
Schabhüttl Maria, Wieland Thomas, Senderek Jan, Baets Jonathan, Timmerman Vincent, De Jonghe Peter, Reilly Mary M, Stieglbauer Karl, Laich Eva, Windhager Reinhard, Erwa Wolfgang, Trajanoski Slave, Strom Tim M, Auer-Grumbach Michaela
Abstract excerpt
Inherited peripheral neuropathies (IPN) are one of the most frequent inherited causes of neurological disability characterized by considerable phenotypic and genetic heterogeneity. Based on clinical and electrophysiological properties, they can be subdivided into three main groups: HMSN, dHMN, and HSN. At present, more than 50 IPN genes have been identified. Still, many patients and families with IPN have not yet...
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