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A novel SETX gene mutation producing ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 2

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This work was supported by KTIA Grant No. 13 NAP-A-II/17.

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  1. Department of Neurology, University of Szeged, Semmelweis u. 6, Szeged, 6725, Hungary

    Laszlo Szpisjak, Izabella Obal, Jozsef I. Engelhardt, Laszlo Vecsei & Peter Klivenyi

  2. MTA-SZTE Neuroscience Research Group, Szeged, Hungary

    Laszlo Vecsei

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Szpisjak, L., Obal, I., Engelhardt, J.I. et al. A novel SETX gene mutation producing ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 2. Acta Neurol Belg 116, 405–407 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-015-0569-y

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