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Inherited dystonias: clinical features and molecular pathways.
Handbook of clinical neurology - 1 Jan 2018
Weisheit Corinne E, Pappas Samuel S, Dauer William T
Abstract excerpt
Recent decades have witnessed dramatic increases in understanding of the genetics of dystonia - a movement disorder characterized by involuntary twisting and abnormal posture. Hampered by a lack of overt neuropathology, researchers are investigating isolated monogenic causes to pinpoint common molecular mechanisms in this heterogeneous disease. Evidence from imaging, cellular, and murine work implicates...
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