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A novel mutation in the SPG3A gene (atlastin) in hereditary spastic paraplegia

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  1. Dept. of Neurology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

    M. Matsui, Y. Hase, H. Tomimoto & R. Takahashi

  2. Dept. of Neurology, Shizuoka General Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan

    K. Iseki

  3. Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Dept. of Medicine University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    T. Kawarai, E. Rogaeva & P. St. George-Hyslop

  4. Dept. of Medicine Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    E. Rogaeva

  5. Dept. of Medicine Division of Neurology, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada

    P. St. George-Hyslop

  6. Laboratorio di Neurogenetica, Centro Europeo di Ricerca sul Cervello (CERC) Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy

    A. Orlacchio & G. Bernardi

  7. Dipartimento di Neuroscienze, Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" Policlinico "Tor Vergata" (Neurologia), Rome, Italy

    A. Orlacchio & G. Bernardi

  8. Dept. of Neurology, Kanazawa Medical University, 1-1 Daigaku, Uchinada Kahoku-gun, Ishikawa, 920-0293, Japan

    M. Matsui & M. Matsui

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Drs. Matsui and Kawarai contributed equally.

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Matsui, M., Kawarai, T., Hase, Y. et al. A novel mutation in the SPG3A gene (atlastin) in hereditary spastic paraplegia. J Neurol 254, 972–974 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-006-0446-y

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