A prion disease with a novel 96-base pair insertional mutation in the prion protein gene.

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Published in Neurology on March 01, 1996

Authors

T A Campbell1, M S Palmer, R G Will, W R Gibb, P J Luthert, J Collinge

Author Affiliations

1: Prion Disease Group, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School, London, UK.

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