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Molecular pathways in dystonia.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 May 2011
Bragg D Cristopher, Armata Ioanna A, Nery Flavia C, Breakefield Xandra O, Sharma Nutan
Abstract excerpt
The hereditary dystonias comprise a set of diseases defined by a common constellation of motor deficits. These disorders are most likely associated with different molecular etiologies, many of which have yet to be elucidated. Here we discuss recent advances in three forms of hereditary dystonia, DYT1, DYT6 and DYT16, which share a similar clinical picture: onset in childhood or adolescence, progressive spread of...
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