Frequency of the DYT1 mutation in primary torsion dystonia without family history

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 333-335

  Brassat, David ^a,b   Camuzat, Agnès ^b   Vidailhet, Marie ^b,c   Feki, Imed ^b   Jedynak, Pierre ^d   Klap, Patrick ^e   Agid, Yves ^a,b   Dürr, Alexandra ^a,b   Brice, Alexis ^a,b  

^a Hopital de la Sulpetriere   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^d FOCH HOSPITAL   (France)

^e FONDATION OPHTALMOLOGIQUE ADOLPHE DE ROTHSCHILD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORSION DYSTONIA;

EID: 0034059944     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.57.3.333     Document Type: Article

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