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Differential clinical and motor control function in a pair of monozygotic twins with Huntington's disease.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Mar 1999
Georgiou N, Bradshaw J L, Chiu E, Tudor A, O'Gorman L, Phillips J G
Abstract excerpt
We report a pair of monozygotic Huntington's disease (HD) twins who, although sharing identical CAG repeat lengths, not only present with marked differences in clinical symptoms but also behavioral abilities as measured by our experimental procedures. Both HD twins and two healthy control subjects were tested twice over 2 years. Patient A was generally more impaired at a motor level, whereas Patient B showed...
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