Hereditary dystonia as a neurodevelopmental circuit disorder: Evidence from neuroimaging

Hereditary dystonia as a neurodevelopmental circuit disorder: Evidence from neuroimaging

Primary dystonia has traditionally been viewed as a basal ganglia disorder, but recent studies suggest that the cerebellum plays a crucial role in the disease. Primary dystonia is associated with several genotypes. Among those, DYT1 and DYT6 are inherited in autosomal dominant fashion with reduced p...

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Main Authors: Martin Niethammer, Maren Carbon, Miklos Argyelan, David Eidelberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-05-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
Dystonia
DYT1
DYT6
Brain networks
Motor activation
Imaging marker
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096999611000344X

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