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The Tourette International Collaborative Genetics (TIC Genetics) study, finding the genes causing Tourette syndrome: objectives and methods.
European child & adolescent psychiatry - 1 Feb 2015
Dietrich Andrea, Fernandez Thomas V, King Robert A, State Matthew W, Tischfield Jay A, Hoekstra Pieter J, Heiman Gary A
Abstract excerpt
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by recurrent motor and vocal tics, often accompanied by obsessive-compulsive disorder and/or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. While the evidence for a genetic contribution is strong, its exact nature has yet to be clarified fully. There is now mounting evidence that the genetic risks for TS include both common and rare variants and may...
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