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Research Article

The P413L chromogranin B variation in French patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Hélène Blasco UMR INSERM U930, Université François-Rabelais de Tours, France; Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital Bretonneau, CHRU de Tours, Tours, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Philippe Corcia UMR INSERM U930, Université François-Rabelais de Tours, France; Centre SLA, Service de Neurologie et Neurophysiologie Clinique, CHRU de Tours, France
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Charlotte Veyrat-Durebex Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital Bretonneau, CHRU de Tours, Tours, France
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Cathleen Coutadeur Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital Bretonneau, CHRU de Tours, Tours, France
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Clémentine Fournier Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital Bretonneau, CHRU de Tours, Tours, France
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William Camu Centre SLA, Hôpital Gui-de-Chauliac, CHU Montpellier, Montpellier, France
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Paul Gordon Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, New Mexico, USA
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Julien Praline UMR INSERM U930, Université François-Rabelais de Tours, France; Centre SLA, Service de Neurologie et Neurophysiologie Clinique, CHRU de Tours, France
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Christian R. Andres UMR INSERM U930, Université François-Rabelais de Tours, France; Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital Bretonneau, CHRU de Tours, Tours, France
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Patrick Vourc'h UMR INSERM U930, Université François-Rabelais de Tours, France; Laboratoire de Biochimie et de Biologie Moléculaire, Hôpital Bretonneau, CHRU de Tours, Tours, France
& The French Als Study Group show all
Pages 210-214 | Received 02 Jul 2010, Accepted 05 Sep 2010, Published online: 11 Oct 2010

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