Article
Investigation of the potential role of genetic imprinting in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics - 15 May 1994
Furtado S, Suchowersky O
Abstract excerpt
Genetic imprinting refers to the phenomenon whereby the precise expression of a specific trait (or disease) may depend on the sex of the transmitting parent. The purpose of the present project was to investigate the possibility for the involvement of genetic imprinting in Tourette syndrome (TS), a disease of the central nervous system in which many cases show evidence of an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance....
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