Tourette syndrome (TS) is a complex inherited neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by multiple motor and phonic tics. Involvement of central norepinephrine mechanisms is suggested by central norepinephrinic hyperactivity in patients with TS and by the therapeutic effects of the presynaptic ␣ 2 -a
Carpenter-Waziri syndrome results from a mutation in XNP
✍ Scribed by Abidi, Fatima; Schwartz, Charles E.; Carpenter, Nancy J.; Villard, Laurent; Font�s, Michel; Curtis, Mary
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 12 KB
- Volume
- 85
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
- DOI
- 10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19990730)85:3<249::aid-ajmg12>3.0.co;2-u
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