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Dalakas MC, Sonies B, Dambrosia JM, Sekul EL, Cupler EJ, Sivakumar K: The efficacy of high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin in patients with inclusion body mytositis. Neurology 1997, 48:712-716.

Sivakumar K, Semino-Mora C, Dalakas MC. An inflammatory inclusion body myositis with autoimmune features and a phenotype identical to sporadic inclusion body myositis: studies in 3 families. Brain 1997-120:653-661.

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Sivakumar K, Sambuughin N, Selenge B, Nagle JW, Baasanjav D, Hudson LD, Goldfarb LG. Novel exon38 protealipid protein gene mutation causing late-onset spastic paraplegie tupe 2 with variable penetrance in female family members, Ann Neurol 1999, 45:680-3.

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