Low prevalence of PANK2 mutations in Brazilian patients with early onset generalised dystonia and basal ganglia abnormalities on MRI
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Low prevalence of PANK2 mutations in Brazilian patients with early onset generalised dystonia and basal ganglia abnormalities on MRI.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.200808