weakness /newsroom/taxonomy/term/8324/all en Gene mutations shown to cause form of HSP /newsroom/channels/news/gene-mutations-shown-cause-form-hsp-260783 <p><strong><em>By Shawn Hayward, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital</em></strong></p> <p><em>Discovery will aid development of treatments for this debilitating disease</em></p> <p>Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (MNI) have identified novel gene mutations that cause hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), a step forward in efforts to treat this debilitating disease.</p> Tue, 10 May 2016 14:15:53 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 25816 at /newsroom