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Investigating the genetic basis of hereditary spastic paraplegia and cerebellar Ataxia in Pakistani families.
BMC neurology - 20 Sept 2024
Azeem Arfa, Ahmed Asif Naveed, Khan Niamat, Voutsina Nikol, Ullah Irfan, Ubeyratna Nishanka, Yasin Muhammad, Baple Emma L, Crosby Andrew H, Rawlins Lettie E, Saleha Shamim
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BACKGROUND: Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSPs) and Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxias (HCAs) are progressive neurodegenerative disorders encompassing a spectrum of neurogenetic conditions with significant overlaps of clinical features. Spastic ataxias are a group of conditions that have features of both cerebellar ataxia and spasticity, and these conditions are frequently clinically challenging to distinguish....
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