Article
[Genetic dystonia].
Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 13 Feb 1999
Destée A, Brique S, Sablonnière B
Abstract excerpt
A NEW CLASSIFICATION: The advent of molecular genetics has led to a total revision of earlier classifications of primary dystonias. LOCUS DYT-1 PRIMARY DYSTONIA: Locus DYT1, situated on chromosome 9, is responsible for the most common phenotypic expression of generalized primary dystonia, Ziehen-Oppenheim disease. This autosomal dominant disease has variable penetration. It has long been recognized that some...
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