Lafora disease: epidemiology, pathophysiology and management

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P6179Dimensions Publication ID1051795322
P356DOI10.2165/11319250-000000000-00000
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P2093author name stringNorman Delanty
Thomas S Monaghan
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Lafora diseaseQ34574721
The maestro don Gonzalo Rodríguez-LaforaQ34749044
Mutations in a gene encoding a novel protein tyrosine phosphatase cause progressive myoclonus epilepsyQ34754070
Selective presence of ubiquitin in intracellular inclusionsQ35130070
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The carbohydrate-binding domain of Lafora disease protein targets Lafora polyglucosan bodies.Q44714579
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The gene for progressive myoclonus epilepsy of the Lafora type maps to chromosome 6q.Q46070404
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An unusual case of Lafora body diseaseQ48271746
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P433issue7
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectLafora diseaseQ163905
pathophysiologyQ1135939
P304page(s)549-561
P577publication date2010-07-01
P1433published inCNS DrugsQ5013183
P1476titleLafora disease: epidemiology, pathophysiology and management
P478volume24

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