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spastic

[spas-tik] / ˈspæs tɪk /






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Scientists at Ruhr University Bochum found that the protein produced by CD99L2 works as an activating partner for CAPN1, a calcium-dependent protease already known to be involved in hereditary spastic paraplegia and ataxia.

From Science Daily Jun. 13, 2026

The chatbot came back with a list of possible conditions, including hereditary spastic paraplegia.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2026

The most common type is spastic diplegia, which Diviney is diagnosed with.

From Reuters Mar. 3, 2023

Ellingen, 37, has athetoid spastic cerebral palsy because of complications at birth.

From Seattle Times Sep. 14, 2022

And then if people pressure her, it just gets worse and worse, and she sometimes has these spastic seizures.”

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar




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