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Congenital mirror movements: phenotypes associated with DCC and RAD51 mutations.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Apr 2015
Franz Elizabeth A, Chiaroni-Clarke Rachel, Woodrow Stephanie, Glendining Kelly A, Jasoni Christine L, Robertson Stephen P, Gardner R J McKinlay, Markie David
Abstract excerpt
Congenital mirror movements (CMM) is a disorder characterized by unintentional mirroring in homologous motor systems of voluntary movements on the opposite side, usually affecting the distal upper extremities. Genetic analyses have revealed involvement of three genes (DCC, RAD51, and DNAL4). We sought to distinguish whether different phenotypes of CMM exist, and if so, whether they might map to different...
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