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EGR2 mutation enhances phenotype spectrum of Dejerine–Sottas syndrome

Authors: Elena Gargaun, Andreea Mihaela Seferian, Ruxandra Cardas, Anne-Gaelle Le Moing, Catherine Delanoe, Juliette Nectoux, Isabelle Nelson, Gisèle Bonne, Marie-Thérèse Bihoreau, Jean-François Deleuze, Anne Boland, Cécile Masson, Laurent Servais, Teresa Gidaro

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 7/2016

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Title: EGR2 mutation enhances phenotype spectrum of Dejerine–Sottas syndrome
Authors: Elena Gargaun
Andreea Mihaela Seferian
Ruxandra Cardas
Anne-Gaelle Le Moing
Catherine Delanoe
Juliette Nectoux
Isabelle Nelson
Gisèle Bonne
Marie-Thérèse Bihoreau
Jean-François Deleuze
Anne Boland
Cécile Masson
Laurent Servais
Teresa Gidaro
Publication date: 01-07-2016
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Journal of Neurology / Issue 7/2016
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-016-8153-9

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