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Four Octapeptide Repeat Insertion (4-OPRI) in PRNP Causing Huntington Disease Phenocopy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2023

Jacky Ganguly
Affiliation:
Movement Disorder Centre, London Health Sciences Centre, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Mellany Tuesta Bernaola
Affiliation:
Movement Disorder Centre, London Health Sciences Centre, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
Mandar Jog*
Affiliation:
Movement Disorder Centre, London Health Sciences Centre, The University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
*
Corresponding author: M. Jog; Email: mandar.jog@lhsc.on.ca

Abstract

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Type
Letter to the Editor: New Observation
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation

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