Examination of the SGCE gene in Tourette's syndrome patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder

Movement Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1237-1238

  de Carvalho Aguiar, Patricia ^a,b   Fazzari, Melissa ^a   Jankovic, Joseph ^c   Ozelius, Laurie J ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

sarcoglycan; Myoclonus dystonia; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Tourette's syndrome

Indexed keywords

SARCOGLYCAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MYOCLONUS; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SARCOGLYCANS; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 7244257523     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20156     Document Type: Article

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