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. 1992 Mar;29(3):215. doi: 10.1136/jmg.29.3.215-a

MASA syndrome (a form of complicated spastic paraplegia) and X linked hydrocephalus: variable expression of the same mutation at Xq28? Call for families.

C Schrander-Stumpel, J Fryns, J J Cassiman, E Legius, A Spaepen, C J Höweler
PMCID: PMC1015907  PMID: 1552562

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Selected References

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