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Cerebellothalamocortical pathway abnormalities in torsinA DYT1 knock-in mice.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 19 Apr 2011
Uluğ Aziz M, Vo An, Argyelan Miklos, Tanabe Lauren, Schiffer Wynne K, Dewey Stephen, Dauer William T, Eidelberg David
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The factors that determine symptom penetrance in inherited disease are poorly understood. Increasingly, magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and PET are used to separate alterations in brain structure and function that are linked to disease symptomatology from those linked to gene carrier status. One example is DYT1 dystonia, a dominantly inherited movement disorder characterized by sustained muscle...
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