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01-07-2011 | Letter to the Editors

Late-onset hereditary spastic paraplegia with thin corpus callosum caused by a new SPG3A mutation

Authors: Antonio Orlacchio, Pasqua Montieri, Carla Babalini, Fabrizio Gaudiello, Giorgio Bernardi, Toshitaka Kawarai

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 7/2011

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Title: Late-onset hereditary spastic paraplegia with thin corpus callosum caused by a new SPG3A mutation
Authors: Antonio Orlacchio
Pasqua Montieri
Carla Babalini
Fabrizio Gaudiello
Giorgio Bernardi
Toshitaka Kawarai
Publication date: 01-07-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Journal of Neurology / Issue 7/2011
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-5934-z

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