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Hereditary spastic paraplegia: Genetic heterogeneity and common pathways.
Experimental neurology - 1 Nov 2022
Panza Emanuele, Meyyazhagan Arun, Orlacchio Antonio
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Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSPs) are a heterogeneous group of disease, mainly characterized by progressive spasticity and weakness of the lower limbs resulting from distal degeneration of corticospinal tract axons. Although HSPs represent rare or ultra-rare conditions, with reported cases of mutated genes found in single families, overall, with 87 forms described, they are an important health and economic...
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