ADCY5 identified as a novel cause of benign hereditary chorea

Kishore Raj Kumar^{1

2}, Victor S C Fung³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurogenetics, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia.
² Kinghorn Centre for Clinical Genomics, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst, Australia.
³ Movement Disorders Unit, Department of Neurology, Westmead Hospital and Sydney Medical School, Sydney, Australia.

Comment

Kishore Raj Kumar et al. Mov Disord. 2015 Nov.

. 2015 Nov;30(13):1726.

doi: 10.1002/mds.26434. Epub 2015 Sep 26.

Kishore Raj Kumar^{1

2}, Victor S C Fung³

¹ Department of Neurogenetics, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Australia.
² Kinghorn Centre for Clinical Genomics, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, University of New South Wales, Darlinghurst, Australia.
³ Movement Disorders Unit, Department of Neurology, Westmead Hospital and Sydney Medical School, Sydney, Australia.

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Keywords: ADCY5; NKX2-1; chorea; familial dyskinesia with facial myokymia; genetics.

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ADCY5 mutations are another cause of benign hereditary chorea.
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