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Clinical and genetic features of anoctaminopathy in Saudi Arabia

Saeed Bohlega, Dorothy M. Monies, Ahmad A. Abulaban, Hatem N. Murad, Hindi N. Alhindi and Brian F. Meyer
Neurosciences Journal April 2015, 20 (2) 173-177; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2015.2.20140547
Saeed Bohlega
From the Department of Neurosciences (Bohlega, Abulaban, Murad), Department of Genetics (Monies, Meyer), Department of Pathology (Alhindi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Dorothy M. Monies
From the Department of Neurosciences (Bohlega, Abulaban, Murad), Department of Genetics (Monies, Meyer), Department of Pathology (Alhindi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ahmad A. Abulaban
From the Department of Neurosciences (Bohlega, Abulaban, Murad), Department of Genetics (Monies, Meyer), Department of Pathology (Alhindi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hatem N. Murad
From the Department of Neurosciences (Bohlega, Abulaban, Murad), Department of Genetics (Monies, Meyer), Department of Pathology (Alhindi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hindi N. Alhindi
From the Department of Neurosciences (Bohlega, Abulaban, Murad), Department of Genetics (Monies, Meyer), Department of Pathology (Alhindi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Brian F. Meyer
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