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Articles tagged "Dystonia: Genetics"

  • 2018 International Congress

    Targeted Next Generation Sequencing in Diagnosis of Dystonia Patients

    J. Ma, X.H. Wan (Beijing, China)

    Objective: To assess the effectiveness of the targeted next generation sequencing in dystonia patients in China. Background: Dystonia is a movement disorder with high clinical…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Does ‘DYT23’ exist? Report of a second family with adult- onset focal dystonia and a CACNA1AB mutation – causative or coincidental?

    P. Agarwal, M. Desai, S. Ravat (Mumbai, India)

    Objective: To describe clinical and genetic findings in a patient with focal adult-onset primary cranial dystonia and chorea, and a mutation in CACNA1B (also referred…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Dissecting molecular signatures of X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP) through integrative genomics studies

    A. Domingo, S. Sharma, A. Aneichyk, W. Hendriks, Y. Yadav, D. Shin, D. Gao, C. Vaine, B. Currall, N. Kulkarni, T. Multhaupt-Buell, E. Penney, M. Dy, C. Go, RD. Jamora, R. Rosales, M. Ang, U. Müller, C. Klein, P. Acuña, X. Breakefield, L. Ozelius, DC. Bragg, M. Talkowski (Boston, MA, USA)

    Objective: To determine the causal locus and functional mechanism associated with XDP using integrative genomics methods in patient-derived and genome-edited induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Mingo Supplement Trial: An Open-Labeled Randomized-Controlled Trial in X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism patients in the Province of Capiz, Philippines

    P. Acuna, G. Solinap, M. Ang, J. de Guzman, C. Go (Charlestown, MA, USA)

    Objective: To see whether increasing the caloric intake of patients by 480 calories per day using a locally sourced food supplement, Mingo, would raise the…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Familial SCA2-parkinsonism presented as intractable oromandibular dystonia

    K. Woo, B. Jeon, J. Lee (Seoul, Republic of Korea)

    Objective: We report a patient of spinocerebellar ataxia type 2(SCA2)-parkinsonism family who developed oromandibular dystonia as the chief presentation. Background: We previously described a Korean…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Writing tremor: Should we look for a TOR1A mutation?

    C. Aerts, F. Cassim, I. Strubi-Vuillaume, A. Destee, B. Sablonnière, G. Collod-Béroud, L. Defebvre, A. Kreisler (Nimes, France)

    Objective: Writing tremor is not always a primary writing tremor but can undermask a dystonia gene-associated tremor. Background: Dystonia gene-associated tremor corresponds to isolated tremor…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Novel TUBB4A variants in idiopathic dystonia

    S. Camargos, C. Dos Santos, F. Silva Junior, E. Barbosa, S.M. Azevedo Silva, V. Borges, J.C. Limongi, M.S. Rocha, H. Ferraz, F. Cardoso, P. Carvalho Aguiar (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

    Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate TUBB4A variants in patients with idiopathic dystonia. Background: Mutations in TUBB4A, which encodes beta-tubulin 4A, were…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) identifies a TUBB4A Mutation in two Saudi siblings with hypomyelinating leukodystrophy associated with atrophy of basal ganglia and cerebellum.

    Z. Aldaajani, E.-S. Ali (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)

    Objective: To highlight the presentation of TUBB4A mutations. Background: Hypomyelinating leukodystrophy, identified in 2002 by magnetic resonance imaging is a rare heterogeneous group of diseases…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Spasmodic Dysphonia in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Type 7

    D. Hall, N. Stong, N. Lippa, M. Pitman, S. Pullman, O. Levy (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To describe a case of spasmodic dysphonia associated with hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) type 7. Background: HSP is a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders…
  • 2017 International Congress

    An unusual presentation of tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency

    L. Katus, S. Frucht (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To discuss a case of tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency presenting with resolution of symptoms on levodopa except for a dynamic segmental dystonia Background: Dopa-responsive dystonia…
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