Dystonia is a clinically and genetically highly heterogeneous neurological disorder
characterized by abnormal movements and postures caused by involuntary sustained or …

Dystonia is a neurological condition characterized by abnormal involuntary movements or
postures owing to sustained or intermittent muscle contractions. Dystonia can be the …

Dystonia is a movement disorder of both genetic and non-genetic causes, which typically
results in twisted posturing due to abnormal muscle contraction. Evidence from dystonia …

Myoclonus-dystonia: classification, phenomenology, pathogene... : Current Opinion in
Neurology Myoclonus-dystonia: classification, phenomenology, pathogenesis, and …

A line of evidence suggests that the pathophysiology of dystonia involves the striatum,
whose activity is modulated among other neurotransmitters, by the dopaminergic system …

Dystonia is a clinically, genetically, and biologically heterogeneous hyperkinetic movement
disorder caused by the dysfunctional activity of neural circuits involved in motor control. Our …

Myoclonus‐dystonia is a clinical syndrome characterized by a typical childhood onset of
myoclonic jerks and dystonia involving the neck, trunk, and upper limbs. Psychiatric …

Mammalian evolution entailed multiple innovations in gene regulation, including the
emergence of genomic imprinting, an epigenetic regulation leading to the preferential …

Writer's cramp is a task-specific focal hand dystonia characterized by involuntary excessive
muscle contractions during writing. Although abnormal striatal dopamine receptor binding …

Animal models are pivotal for studies of pathogenesis and treatment of disorders of the
central nervous system which in its complexity cannot yet be modeled in vitro or using …