Do the same genes predispose to Gilles de la Tourette syndrome and dystonia? Report of a new family and review of the literature
✍ Scribed by Andrea H. Németh; Kerry R. Mills; John S. Elston; Adrian Williams; Eimear Dunne; Nigel M. Hyman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 102 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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