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A Japanese family with idiopathic basal ganglia calcification with novel SLC20A2 mutation presenting with late-onset hallucination and delusion

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This study was supported by a Grant for Promotion of Niigata University Research Projects.

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  1. Department of Neurology, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, 1 Asahimachi, Chuo-ku, Niigata, 951-8585, Japan

    Kensaku Kasuga, Takuya Konno, Ayako Ishihara & Masatoyo Nishizawa

  2. Department of Molecular Genetics, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

    Kento Saito & Takeshi Ikeuchi

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Kasuga, K., Konno, T., Saito, K. et al. A Japanese family with idiopathic basal ganglia calcification with novel SLC20A2 mutation presenting with late-onset hallucination and delusion. J Neurol 261, 242–244 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-013-7205-7

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