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ATP1A3 mutation in the first asian case of rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 15 Sept 2007
Lee Jee-Young, Gollamudi Seema, Ozelius Laurie J, Kim Ji-Young, Jeon Beom S
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We report a 38-year-old Korean man with sporadic rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism (RDP), who had a Thr 618 Met mutation in the Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase alpha3 subunit gene (ATP1A3). At the age of 21, he acutely developed severe dystonia and parkinsonism, which rapidly deteriorated into a wheelchair-bou...
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