Article
[Segawa's disease].
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology - 1 Dec 2000
Ichinose H
Abstract excerpt
Segawa's disease (dopa-responsive dystonia) is caused by a genetic mutation in the gene for GTP cyclohydrolase I, a rate-limiting enzyme for the biosynthesis of tetrahydrobiopterin. Although the causative gene was identified, many issues remain to be addressed in this disease. In this short article, we have described and discussed the relevance of measurement of GTP cyclohydrolase I activity in...
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