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Novel SACS Mutation Deviates from the French Canadian ARSACS Phenotype

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2014

E.D. McKenzie
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine (Neurology) (EDM, OS), University of Alberta, Edmonton
P.N. Sharma
Affiliation:
Department of Medical Genetics and Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute for Child and Maternal Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
J.S. Parboosingh
Affiliation:
Department of Medical Genetics and Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute for Child and Maternal Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
O. Suchowersky*
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine (Neurology) (EDM, OS), University of Alberta, Edmonton Departments of Medical Genetics, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry, University of Alberta, Edmonton
*
Medical Genetics, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, 233.32 Walter Mackenzie Health Science Centre, 8440 - 112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada. Email: Oksana.Suchowersky@albertahealthservices.ca.
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2014

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