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Intrafamilial variability of the primary dystonia DYT6 phenotype caused by p.Cys5Trp mutation in THAP1 gene.
Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska - 1 Jan 2014
Jurek Marta, Hoffman-Zacharska Dorota, Koziorowski Dariusz, Mądry Jacek, Friedman Andrzej, Bal Jerzy
Abstract excerpt
Mutations localized in THAP1 gene, locus 18p11.21 have been reported as causative of primary dystonia type 6 (DYT6). Disease which is characterized mainly by focal dystonia, frequently involving the craniocervical region, however associated also with early-onset generalized dystonia and spasmodic dysphonia. Here we report a novel mutation in the THAP1 gene identified in a Polish family with DYT6 phenotype - the...
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