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Mutations in PRRT2 result in paroxysmal dyskinesias with marked variability in clinical expression.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 2012
Liu Qing, Qi Zhan, Wan Xin-Hua, Li Jing-Yun, Shi Lei, Lu Qiang, Zhou Xiang-Qin, Qiao Lei, Wu Li-Wen, Liu Xiu-Qin, Yang Wei, Liu Ying, Cui Li-Ying, Zhang Xue
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BACKGROUND: Paroxysmal dyskinesias (PDs), a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of episodic movement disorders, include kinesigenic PD (PKD), exercise-induced PD (PED) and non-kinesigenic PD (PNKD). These disorders are all transmitted as autosomal dominant traits with incomplete penetrance. Several PD-related genetic disorders, including PKD and familial infantile convulsions with paroxysmal...
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