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Genomic Analysis Identifies Risk Factors in Restless Legs Syndrome.
Annals of neurology - 1 Nov 2024
Akçimen Fulya, Chia Ruth, Saez-Atienzar Sara, Ruffo Paola, Rasheed Memoona, Ross Jay P, Liao Calwing, Ray Anindita, Dion Patrick A, Scholz Sonja W, Rouleau Guy A, Traynor Bryan J
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OBJECTIVE: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological condition that causes uncomfortable sensations in the legs and an irresistible urge to move them, typically during periods of rest. The genetic basis and pathophysiology of RLS are incompletely understood. We sought to identify additional novel genetic risk factors associated with RLS susceptibility. METHODS: We performed a whole-genome sequencing and...
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