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Clinical and genetic analysis of Taiwanese patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia type 5.
European journal of neurology - 1 Jan 2015
Lan M-Y, Yeh T-H, Chang Y-Y, Kuo H-C, Sun H S, Lai S-C, Lu C-S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Spastic paraplegia type 5 (SPG5) is an autosomal recessive (AR) hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) associated with pure or complicated phenotypes. This study aimed to screen SPG5 in Taiwanese HSP patients. METHODS: Sequencing of the SPG5 gene, CYP7B1, was performed in a cohort of 25 ethnic Han Taiwanese patients with AR or sporadic HSP. Clinical information and magnetic resonance imaging...
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