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Exclusion of the candidate locus FSP1 in six families with late-onset autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jan 1995
Fontaine B, Rime C S, Hazan J, Dürr A, Stevanin G, Penet C, Reboul J, Agid Y, Lyon-Caen O, Baumann N
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary spastic paraplegias are neurological hereditary conditions of unknown aetiology. In pure spastic paraplegia, most of the pedigrees display an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance. A gene for pure autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia (ADSP), termed FSP1, was mapped to chromosome 14q in a large pedigree with early-onset disease. This locus was tested by linkage analysis in six large French kindreds of...
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