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Pacheco-Cuellar, G., González-Huerta, L.M., Valdés-Miranda, J.M. et al. Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy II due to novel mutation in the HSN2 gene in Mexican families. J Neurol 258, 1890–1892 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-6025-x
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