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Adult-onset autosomal dominant leukodystrophy due to LMNB1 gene duplication

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  1. Department of Neurology, Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Bremserstrasse 79, 67063, Ludwigshafen, Germany

    Michael M. Dos Santos & Armin J. Grau

  2. Department of Neurology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Caspar Grond-Ginsbach & Suna Su Aksay

  3. Division of Molecular Genetic Epidemiology, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

    Bowang Chen

  4. Department of Gynaecology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Sandrine Tchatchou

  5. Department of Child Neurology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Nicole I. Wolf & Marjo S. van der Knaap

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Dos Santos, M.M., Grond-Ginsbach, C., Aksay, S.S. et al. Adult-onset autosomal dominant leukodystrophy due to LMNB1 gene duplication. J Neurol 259, 579–581 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-6225-4

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