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Heterozygous TREX1 mutations in early-onset cerebrovascular disease

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Acknowledgments

This work was supported by the European Union Seventh Framework Programme grant agreement number 241779 (NIMBL: http://www.NIMBL.eu/) (A.M.J.M.v.d.M). They had no role in the design and conduct of the study, the collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data, nor in the preparation, review, or approval of the manuscript.

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  1. Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands

    N. Pelzer, J. Haan, M. D. Ferrari, A. M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg & G. M. Terwindt

  2. Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands

    B. de Vries & A. M. J. M. van den Maagdenberg

  3. Department of Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands

    E. M. J. Boon

  4. Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC, Leiden, The Netherlands

    M. C. Kruit

  5. Department of Neurology, Rijnland Hospital, Simon Smitweg 1, PO Box 4220, 2350 CC, Leiderdorp, The Netherlands

    J. Haan

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Pelzer, N., de Vries, B., Boon, E.M.J. et al. Heterozygous TREX1 mutations in early-onset cerebrovascular disease. J Neurol 260, 2188–2190 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-7050-8

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