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Family-based genetic association study of DLGAP3 in Tourette Syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 1 Jan 2011
Crane Jacquelyn, Fagerness Jesen, Osiecki Lisa, Gunnell Boyd, Stewart S Evelyn, Pauls David L, Scharf Jeremiah M
Abstract excerpt
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder that is familial and highly heritable. Although genetic influences are thought to play a significant role in the development of TS, no definite TS susceptibility genes have been identified to date. TS is believed to be genetically related to both obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and grooming disorders (GD) such as trichotillomania (TTM)....
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