A role for cerebellum in the hereditary dystonia DYT1

DYT1 is a debilitating movement disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in torsinA. How these mutations cause dystonia remains unknown. Mouse models which have embryonically targeted torsinA have failed to recapitulate the dystonia seen in patients, possibly due to differential developmental c...

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Main Authors: Rachel Fremont, Ambika Tewari, Chantal Angueyra, Kamran Khodakhah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-02-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/22775