First insights into genotype and phenotype of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Egypt: early onset and high consanguinity

Nabila Hamdi; Kathrin Mueller; Amr Hamza; Radwa Soliman; Enass Onbool; Kareem Omran; Omnia Ocab; Axel Freischmidt; Reiner Siebert; Albert Ludolph; Nagia Fahmy

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Front. Med. ›› 2024, Vol. 18 ›› Issue (6) : 1115 -1118. DOI: 10.1007/s11684-024-1100-8

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First insights into genotype and phenotype of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Egypt: early onset and high consanguinity

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Nabila Hamdi, Kathrin Mueller, Amr Hamza, Radwa Soliman, Enass Onbool, Kareem Omran, Omnia Ocab, Axel Freischmidt, Reiner Siebert, Albert Ludolph, Nagia Fahmy. First insights into genotype and phenotype of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Egypt: early onset and high consanguinity. Front. Med., 2024, 18(6): 1115-1118 DOI:10.1007/s11684-024-1100-8

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