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A novel SPAST frameshift mutation in a Chinese family with hereditary spastic paraplegia

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This work is supported by Programs for Science and Technology of Binzhou Medical University (Nos. BY2012KJ10 and BY2010KJ025) and Programs for Science and Technology Development of Binzhou (No. 2014ZC0136).

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    1. Department of Neurology, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, No. 661 Huanghe 2nd Road of Binzhou, Shandong, China

      Wang Yuliang, Wang Yuan, Wang Xuezhen, Ma He, Zheng Qi & Chen Jinbo

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    Yuliang, W., Yuan, W., Xuezhen, W. et al. A novel SPAST frameshift mutation in a Chinese family with hereditary spastic paraplegia. Neurol Sci 38, 365–367 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-016-2712-9

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