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Titinopathy in a Canadian Family Sharing the British Founder Haplotype

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2014

Gerald Pfeffer
Affiliation:
Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle, United Kingdom
Jeffrey T. Joseph
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
A. Micheil Innes
Affiliation:
Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
J. Bevan Frizzell
Affiliation:
Department of Radiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Ian J. Wilson
Affiliation:
Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle, United Kingdom
A. Keith W. Brownell
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Patrick F. Chinnery*
Affiliation:
Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle, United Kingdom
*
Institute of Genetic Medicine, Central Parkway, Newcastle, NE1 3BZ, United Kingdom. Email: patrick.chinnery@ncl.ac.uk.
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2014

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