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Dynamic diffusion imaging changes and unique midbrain involvement in a probable MV2K sCJD

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The datasets used during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.

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This work was supported by grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China (82271464, 81971011) and Beijing Postdoctoral Research Foundation (2022-ZZ-016) and Xuanwu Hospital Science Program for Fostering Yong Scholars (QNPY2021001).

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ZYC: writing-original draft; writing-review and editing. Yu Kong: resources; data curation; visualization; writing-review and editing. Liyong Wu: methodology; supervision; writing-review and editing.

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Chen, Z., Kong, Y. & Wu, L. Dynamic diffusion imaging changes and unique midbrain involvement in a probable MV2K sCJD. Neurol Sci 45, 1275–1277 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-023-07150-8

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