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A novel point mutation in the PMP22 gene in a family with Roussy-Levy syndrome

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  1. Dept. of Neurology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 711 S. L. Young Blvd., PPOB suite 215, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA

    S. Zubair,  J. T. Parke &  C. I. Prodan

  2. Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA

    C. I. Prodan

  3. Neurology Specialists of Monmouth County, West Long Branch, NJ, USA

    N. R. Holland

  4. Neuromuscular Center, Integris Southwest Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA

    B. Beson

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Zubair, S., Holland, N.R., Beson, B. et al. A novel point mutation in the PMP22 gene in a family with Roussy-Levy syndrome. J Neurol 255, 1417–1418 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-0896-5

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