Is TOR1A a risk factor in adult-onset primary torsion dystonia?

Movement Disorders

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 827-831

  Groen, Justus L ^a   Ritz, Katja ^a   Tanck, Michael W ^b   van de Warrenburg, Bart P ^c   van Hilten, Jacobus J ^d   Aramideh, Majid ^e   Baas, Frank ^a   Tijssen, Marina A J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e Medical Centre Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Association study; Complex disease; Focal dystonia; Meta analysis; TOR1A

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); PRIMARY TORSION DYSTONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TOR1A GENE; TORSION DYSTONIA;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DYSTONIA MUSCULORUM DEFORMANS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84879601656     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.25381     Document Type: Article

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