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Articles tagged "Dystonia: Genetics"

  • 2019 International Congress

    Pregnancy and Delivery Complications in Women with Inherited Isolated Dystonia

    M. San Luciano, V. Shanker, S. Bressman, D. Raymond, R. Saunders-Pullman (San Francisco, CA, USA)

    Objective: To determine whether female mutation carriers of inherited dopa-responsive (DRD) and DYT/TOR1A genes had higher pregnancy and delivery complications than non-carriers Background: Women with…
  • 2019 International Congress

    MDS Rare Movement Disorders Study Group Global Genetic Testing Survey: exploring the unmet needs

    R. Walker, H. Jinnah, M. Rodriguez Violante, C. Gonzalez, E. Gatto (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To better understand access to genetic testing at the international level. Background: One of the objectives of the Rare Diseases Study Group (RDSG) of…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Novel familial HPCA mutation associated with autosomal recessive dystonia: Strengthening the role of HPCA in hereditary movement disorders.

    S. Siegert, W. Schmidt, R. Bittner, S. Gobara, M. Freilinger (Vienna, Austria)

    Objective: The objective was to describe the genetic and clinical findings in a Turkish girl, her father and paternal uncle carrying a novel homozygous HPCA…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Update from the international MDSGene initiative: International team science to perform genotype-phenotype correlations for hereditary movement disorders

    S. Petkovic, S. Schaake, J. Huang, H. Madoev, A. Rasheed, K. Lohmann, C. Klein, C. Marras (Luebeck, Germany)

    Objective: The international MDSGene initiative aims to extract, summarize, curate, and illustrate data from movement disorder patients on the phenotypic and mutational level for which…
  • 2019 International Congress

    A hexanucleotide repeat within a SINE-VNTR-Alu retrotransposon inserted in TAF1 modifies expressivity of X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism

    A. Westenberger, C. Reyes, G. Saranza, V. Dobricic, H. Hanssen, A. Domingo, B-H. Laabs, A. Rakovic, P. Bauer, A. Rolfs, A. Münchau, L. Ozelius, R.. Jamora, R. Rosales, C. Diesta, K. Lohmann, I. König, N. Brüggemann, C. Klein (Kalakhang Maynila, Philippines)

    Objective: To investigate the role of a hexanucleotide repeat within a SINE-VNTR-Alu (SVA) retrotransposon insertion in the TAF1 gene in modifying expressivity of X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Two heterozygous SNYE1 mutations presenting as spasmodic adductor dysphonia, task-specific jaw dystonia, generalized dystonia, and ataxia in a Jamaican man

    E. Feinstein, P. Surathi (Newark, NJ, USA)

    Objective: Expanding the phenotype of SYNE1 mutations to include dystonia with ataxia. Background: In 2007 mutations in the SYNE1 gene were found to cause a…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Phenotypic variability and extreme age of presentation of GCH1 gene mutation in dopa-responsive dystonia

    F. Abu Ahmad, P. Ponger, M. Rotstein, A. Migirov Sandrovitz, N. Giladi, A. Orr-Urtreger, T. Gurevich, S. Ben-Shachar (Tel Aviv, Israel)

    Objective: To highlight the wide phenotypical variability among GCH1 gene mutation carriers and the importance of molecular work-up and establishing genotype-phenotype correlations in GCH1 related…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Biallelic ZNF142-null mutations in patients with early-onset generalized dystonia

    M. Zech, M. Skorvanek, V. Han, P. Dosekova, Z. Gdovinova, M. Wagner, R. Berutti, T. Strom, P. Havránková, A. Fečíková, F. Laccone, R. Jech, J. Winkelmann (Munich, Germany)

    Objective: To identify a novel genetic factor contributing to the phenotypic expression of early-onset generalized dystonia. Background: To date, only about 20-30% of cases with…
  • 2019 International Congress

    TPK1 mutation induced childhood onset dystonia and dyskinesia

    L. Au, A. Chan, C. Lau, V. Mok (Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

    Objective: To describe the clinical manifestation of a patient with TPK1 mutation. Background: A number of defects in thiamine metabolism are reported to cause various childhood…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Prospective Characterization of Genetically Confirmed X-linked Dystonia Parkinsonism Patients and their Families: A 1 year longitudinal feasibility study

    P. Acuna, J. de Guzman, N. Ganza-Bautista, J. Lagarde, C. Go, N. Sharma (Boston, MA, USA)

    Objective: A one year feasibility study for a planned prospective longitudinal study of X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism patients and their families in rural Philippines. Background: X-linked dystonia…
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