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Identification of an A4V SOD1 mutation in a Chinese patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis without the A4V founder effect common in North America

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Pages 466-468 | Received 05 Jan 2018, Accepted 01 Mar 2018, Published online: 22 Mar 2018

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