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Behavior, Cognition and Neuroscience
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C9ORF72 G4C2-repeat expansion and frontotemporal dementia first reported case in Argentina

M. Fernández SuarezNeurology and Neurosurgery Unit, Swiss Medical, Sanatorio de los Arcos, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ezequiel SuraceNeuropathology and Molecular Biology Department, Instituto de Investigaciones Neurológica “Raúl Carrea” (FLENI), Buenos Aires, Argentina;Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina
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P. HarrisCognitive and Neuropsychology Unit, Instituto de Investigaciones Neurológica “Raúl Carrea” (FLENI), Buenos Aires, Argentina;Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina
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F. TapajozCognitive and Neuropsychology Unit, Instituto de Investigaciones Neurológica “Raúl Carrea” (FLENI), Buenos Aires, Argentina;Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina
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G. SevleverNeuropathology and Molecular Biology Department, Instituto de Investigaciones Neurológica “Raúl Carrea” (FLENI), Buenos Aires, Argentina
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R. AllegriCognitive and Neuropsychology Unit, Instituto de Investigaciones Neurológica “Raúl Carrea” (FLENI), Buenos Aires, Argentina;Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina
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G. N. RussoNeurology and Neurosurgery Unit, Swiss Medical, Sanatorio de los Arcos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Pages 281-284 | Received 06 Nov 2015, Accepted 02 May 2016, Published online: 21 Jun 2016

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