Whispering dysphonia (DYT4 dystonia) is caused by a mutation in the TUBB4 gene
✍ Scribed by Lohmann, Katja; Wilcox, Robert A.; Winkler, Susen; Ramirez, Alfredo; Rakovic, Aleksandar; Park, Jin-Sung; Arns, Björn; Lohnau, Thora; Groen, Justus; Kasten, Meike; Brüggemann, Norbert; Hagenah, Johann; Schmidt, Alexander; Kaiser, Frank J.; Kumar, Kishore R.; Zschiedrich, Katja; Alvarez-Fischer, Daniel; Altenmüller, Eckart; Ferbert, Andreas; Lang, Anthony E.; Münchau, Alexander; Kostic, Vladimir; Simonyan, Kristina; Agzarian, Marc; Ozelius, Laurie J.; Langeveld, Antonius P. M.; Sue, Carolyn M.; Tijssen, Marina A. J.; Klein, Christine
- Book ID
- 120233664
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 397 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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## Abstract We describe two affected individuals in a family with myoclonus–dystonia syndrome complicated with severe depression. One individual committed suicide. Molecular genetic analysis revealed a heterozygous point mutation in the ε‐sarcoglycan gene, which we show leads to skipping of exon 5.