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Italian family with cranial cervical dystonia: Clinical and genetic study

✍ Scribed by Emanuele Cassetta; Nicoletta Del Grosso; Anna Rita Bentivoglio; Enza Maria Valente; Marina Frontali; Alberto Albanese

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Weight: 47 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-3185
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(199909)14:5<820::aid-mds1015>3.0.co;2-i

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