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Overview of Genetic Factors & Environmental Triggers in the Pathogenesis of Tourette's Syndrome

Overview of Genetic Factors & Environmental Triggers in the Pathogenesis of Tourette's Syndrome

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Tourette''s syndrome (TS) is an inheritable, childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder characterised by the presence of motor and phonic tics. Despite decades of extensive studies, the exact disease aetiology remains poorly understood. It is believed that susceptibility to TS is determined by the interactions of multiple genetic loci with unknown environmental factors. As a result, a great deal of research has been focused on identifying TS susceptibility genes. Thus far, at least 12 susceptibility loci have been suggested by genome-wide screenings, but none of them has been replicated probably due to genetic heterogeneity. Candidate gene approach has also suggested evidence for several genes relevant to neuronal signalling such as dopamine receptor and serotonin receptor. This book discusses the current state of genetic studies in TS susceptibility.
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Tourette''s syndrome (TS) is an inheritable, childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder characterised by the presence of motor and phonic tics. Despite decades of extensive studies, the exact disease aetiology remains poorly understood. It is believed that susceptibility to TS is determined by the interactions of multiple genetic loci with unknown environmental factors. As a result, a great deal of research has been focused on identifying TS susceptibility genes. Thus far, at least 12 susceptibility loci have been suggested by genome-wide screenings, but none of them has been replicated probably due to genetic heterogeneity. Candidate gene approach has also suggested evidence for several genes relevant to neuronal signalling such as dopamine receptor and serotonin receptor. This book discusses the current state of genetic studies in TS susceptibility.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 59
ISBN-13: 9781616687489
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 1616687487
Kategori: Neurovidenskab
Udg. Dato: 22 sep 2010
Længde: 7mm
Bredde: 136mm
Højde: 214mm
Forlag: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Oplagsdato: 22 sep 2010
Forfatter(e) Ping Yang, Qian Dong, Zhimin Miao, Wei Wang, Shi-Guo Liu, Changgui Li, Cong-Yi Wang


Kategori Neurovidenskab


ISBN-13 9781616687489


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 59


Udgave


Længde 7mm


Bredde 136mm


Højde 214mm


Udg. Dato 22 sep 2010


Oplagsdato 22 sep 2010


Forlag Nova Science Publishers Inc

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