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Neurological Phenotypes Associated with AAAS-Related Disorders: Spastic Ataxia and Complex Spastic Paraplegia

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  1. Cláudia Fernandes Lorea and Renata Barreto Tenório contributed equally to this work.

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  1. Hospital Escola da Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Pelotas, RS, Brazil

    Cláudia Fernandes Lorea

  2. Medical Genetics Division, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Rua Ramiro Barcelos 2350, Porto Alegre, RS, Zip Code 90.035-903, Brazil

    Cláudia Fernandes Lorea, Renata Barreto Tenório & Jonas Alex Morales Saute

  3. Laboratoire de Génétique de Maladies Rares EA7402, Institut Universitaire de Recherche Clinique, Université de Montpellier, Montpellier, France

    Michel Koenig & Claire Guissart

  4. Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, Medizinische Fakultät Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

    Angela Huebner & Katrin Koehler

  5. Pole de Neurologie Department of Neurology and Movement Disorders, Université Lille Nord De France, Université de Médecine, XEA 5947, IMPRT, CHU, 59037, Lille, France

    David Devos

  6. Département de Génétique et Cytogénétique GHU Pitié-Salpêtrière, CNRS UMR7225, Inserm U975, Centre de Recherche de l’Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière, GHU Pitié-Salpêtrière France, Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Univ Paris 6, APHP, 75651, Paris, France

    David Devos

  7. Neurology Division, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

    Jonas Alex Morales Saute

  8. Postgraduate program in Medicine: Medical Sciences, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

    Jonas Alex Morales Saute

  9. Department of Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

    Jonas Alex Morales Saute

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Lorea, C.F., Tenório, R.B., Koenig, M. et al. Neurological Phenotypes Associated with AAAS-Related Disorders: Spastic Ataxia and Complex Spastic Paraplegia. Cerebellum 19, 465–468 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12311-020-01123-9

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