## Abstract We describe the clinical and molecular correlates in two Italian families with dopa‐responsive dystonia (DRD) and the same novel mutation of GTP‐cyclohydrolase I (GCH‐I) gene. Thirty‐five subjects were examined and the genotype correlated to phenotype. Childhood onset foot dystonia is p
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High penetrance and pronounced variation in expressivity of GCH1 mutations in five families with dopa-responsive dystonia
✍ Scribed by D. Steinberger; Y. Weber; R. Korinthenberg; G. Deuschl; R. Benecke; J. Martinius; Dr U. Müller
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 533 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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## Abstract Dopa responsive Dystonia (DRD) was first described in 1971 and typically begins at childhood with gait dysfunction caused by foot dystonia progressing to affect other extremities. There is marked diurnal fluctuation and sustained improvement of symptoms with low dose levodopa therapy. H