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Molecular genetics of peripheral neuropathies.
Bailliere's clinical neurology - 1 Nov 1995
Harding A E
Abstract excerpt
Molecular genetic techniques have identified the mutational basis of many inherited neuropathies due to metabolic disorders, including porphyrias, leukodystrophies and other storage diseases. Inherited amyloid neuropathies may be caused by mutations in three different genes: those for gelsolin, apolipoprotein A1 and, most frequently, transthyretin. The classification of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies...
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