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X-linked mental retardation with dystonic movements of the hands
M W Partington1, J C Mulley, G R Sutherland
1Department of Medical Genetics, Prince of Wales Children's Hospital, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales.
American Journal of Medical Genetics
|May 1, 1988
Abstract:
We describe a family with a syndrome of mental retardation, dystonic movements of the hands and dysarthria inherited in an X-linked recessive pattern. DNA marker studies gave a maximum lod score of 2.11 at theta of 0.00 for DXS41 with a likely localization of the gene to Xpter----Xp21.