Locus heterogeneity, anticipation and reduction of the chromosome 2p minimal candidate region in autosomal dominant familial spastic paraplegia

We examined 11 Caucasian pedigrees with autosomal dominant 'uncomplicated' familial spastic paraplegia (SPG) for linkage to the previously identified loci on chromosomes 2p, 14q and 15q. Chromosome 15q was excluded for all families. Five families showed evidence for linkage to chromosome 2...

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