Genotype–phenotype relations for isolated dystonia genes: MDSGene systematic review

LM Lange, J Junker, S Loens, H Baumann… - Movement …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This comprehensive MDSGene review is devoted to 7 genes—TOR1A, THAP1, GNAL,
ANO3, PRKRA, KMT2B, and HPCA—mutations in which may cause isolated dystonia. It …

Medical and surgical treatments for dystonia

HA Jinnah - Neurologic clinics, 2020 - neurologic.theclinics.com
The dystonias are defined by excessive muscular contraction producing involuntary
abnormal movements. 1 The clinical appearance of abnormal movements in the dystonias …

Dystonia

CD Stephen, K Simonyan, L Ozelius… - Neurobiology of Brain …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dystonia is a common movement disorder involving abnormal, often twisting postures and is
a challenging condition to diagnose as we present here in a comprehensive overview. The …

The dystonia coalition: a multicenter network for clinical and translational studies

G Kilic-Berkmen, LJ Wright, JS Perlmutter… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Dystonia is a movement disorder characterized by sustained or intermittent muscle
contractions causing abnormal postures, repetitive movements, or both. Research in …

Cortical neuronal hyperexcitability and synaptic changes in SGCE mutation-positive myoclonus dystonia

A Sperandeo, C Tamburini, Z Noakes, DC de la Fuente… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Myoclonus dystonia is a childhood-onset hyperkinetic movement disorder with a combined
motor and psychiatric phenotype. It represents one of the few autosomal dominant inherited …

IMPDH2: a new gene associated with dominant juvenile-onset dystonia-tremor disorder

A Kuukasjärvi, JC Landoni, J Kaukonen… - European Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
The aetiology of dystonia disorders is complex, and next-generation sequencing has
become a useful tool in elucidating the variable genetic background of these diseases. Here …

Challenges in clinicogenetic correlations: one phenotype–many genes

R Gannamani, S van der Veen… - Movement Disorders …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background In the field of movement disorders, what you see (phenotype) is seldom what
you get (genotype). Whereas 1 phenotype was previously associated to 1 gene, the advent …

Biallelic variants in TSPOAP1, encoding the active-zone protein RIMBP1, cause autosomal recessive dystonia

NE Mencacci, MM Brockmann, J Dai… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Dystonia is a debilitating hyperkinetic movement disorder, which can be transmitted as a
monogenic trait. Here, we describe homozygous frameshift, nonsense, and missense …

The apparent paradox of phenotypic diversity and shared mechanisms across dystonia syndromes

A Di Fonzo, A Albanese, HA Jinnah - Current opinion in …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The discovery of biological pathways shared between different monogenic dystonias is an
important conceptual advance in the understanding of the underlying mechanisms, with a …

Gut microbiome and serum metabolome alterations associated with isolated dystonia

L Ma, J Keng, M Cheng, H Pan, B Feng, Y Hu, T Feng… - Msphere, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Dystonia is a complex neurological movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle
contractions. Increasing studies implicate the microbiome as a possible key susceptibility …