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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration Volume 14, 2013 - Issue 1
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Frontotemporal dementia, Parkinsonism and lower motor neuron involvement in a patient with C9ORF72 expansion

Marco LuigettiInstitutes of NeurologyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Davide QuarantaInstitutes of Neurology
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Amelia ConteInstitutes of Neurology
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Chiara PiccininniInstitutes of Neurology
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Serena LattanteInstitutes of Medical Genetics, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Angela RomanoInstitutes of Neurology
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Gabriella SilvestriInstitutes of Neurology
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Marcella ZollinoInstitutes of Medical Genetics, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Mario SabatelliInstitutes of Neurology
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Pages 66-69 | Received 24 Mar 2012, Accepted 06 May 2012, Published online: 18 Jun 2012

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