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SPG15: a cause of juvenile atypical levodopa responsive parkinsonism

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M. Anheim and C. Tranchant contributed equally to the work and should be considered as co-last authors.

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Supplementary material 1 (WMV 7523 kb) Segment 1 shows patient at age 17 with spastic gait and left upper limb rest tremor; segment 2 shows patient at age 22 with spastic gait and no more rest tremor

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Mallaret, M., Lagha-Boukbiza, O., Biskup, S. et al. SPG15: a cause of juvenile atypical levodopa responsive parkinsonism. J Neurol 261, 435–437 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-7216-4

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