Non-DYT1 dystonia in a large Italian family

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 357-360

  Bentivoglio, A R ^a   Del Grosso, N ^b   Albanese, A ^a   Cassetta, E ^a   Tonali, P ^a   Frontali, M ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chromosome 9; DYT1 gene; Idiopathic torsion dystonia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORSION DYSTONIA;

EID: 0030965202     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.62.4.357     Document Type: Article

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