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Stiff person syndrome
- Correspondence to Dr Shahrzad Hadavi, Department of Neuroscience and Trauma, Blizard Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, 4 Newark Street, London E1 2AT, UK; shahrzadhadavi{at}doctors.org.uk
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Stiff person syndrome
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- Accepted August 3, 2011
- First published September 14, 2011.
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September 14, 2011
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