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Genetic and clinical analysis of a large Dutch Gilles de la Tourette family.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Oct 2006
Verkerk A J M H, Cath D C, van der Linde H C, Both J, Heutink P, Breedveld G, Aulchenko Y S, Oostra B A
Abstract excerpt
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder, which becomes evident in childhood between the ages of 2 and 15 years. Tourette syndrome is defined by the occurrence of a large range and variable number of unwanted repetitive simple or complex motor and vocal tics that start in childhood and follow a waxing and waning course. A major gene for this syndrome has not yet been identified,...
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