Do the same genes predispose to Gilles de la Tourette syndrome and dystonia? Report of a new family and review of the literature

Movement Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 826-831

  Németh, Andrea H ^a,b   Mills, Kerry R ^b   Elston, John S ^b   Williams, Adrian ^c   Dunne, Eimear ^a   Hyman, Nigel M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Genetics; Gilles de la Tourette syndrome; Motor neuron disease; Ties

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSTONIA; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BLINKING; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 0032710412     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(199909)14:5<826::AID-MDS1016>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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