Proteolipid protein gene duplications ca
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Ken Inoue; Hitoshi Osaka; Kiyoshi Imaizumi; Atsuo Nezu; Jun-Ichi Takanashi; Junk
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) is an X-linked disorder characterized by dysmyelination of the central nervous system (CNS) caused by mutations involving the proteolipid protein gene (PLP). In addition to point and frameshift mutations in the coding region, duplications involving the entire PLP h