2018
Chapter 23 Tourette disorder and other tic disorders
Fernandez TV, State MW, Pittenger C. Chapter 23 Tourette disorder and other tic disorders. Handbook Of Clinical Neurology 2018, 147: 343-354. PMID: 29325623, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-444-63233-3.00023-3.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsGene-Environment InteractionHistidine DecarboxylaseHumansMembrane ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsTic DisordersTourette SyndromeConceptsAssociation studiesLarge-effect variantsCandidate gene association studiesGene association studiesGenomewide association studiesSubstantial genetic contributionMultiple genesDevelopmental neuropsychiatric conditionsComplex neuropsychiatric disorderGenetic variantsGenetic contributionRare mutationsTic disordersGenomewide significanceTourette's disorderGenesEnvironmental factorsAccumulated evidenceLarge patient cohortPatient cohortMotor ticsInadequate sample sizePositive findingsNeuropsychiatric conditionsNeuropsychiatric disorders
2010
L-Histidine Decarboxylase and Tourette's Syndrome
Ercan-Sencicek AG, Stillman AA, Ghosh AK, Bilguvar K, O'Roak BJ, Mason CE, Abbott T, Gupta A, King RA, Pauls DL, Tischfield JA, Heiman GA, Singer HS, Gilbert DL, Hoekstra PJ, Morgan TM, Loring E, Yasuno K, Fernandez T, Sanders S, Louvi A, Cho JH, Mane S, Colangelo CM, Biederer T, Lifton RP, Gunel M, State MW. L-Histidine Decarboxylase and Tourette's Syndrome. New England Journal Of Medicine 2010, 362: 1901-1908. PMID: 20445167, PMCID: PMC2894694, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0907006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRare functional mutationsL-histidine decarboxylaseRate-limiting enzymeHDC geneTwo-generation pedigreeFunctional mutationsStrong genetic contributionHistamine biosynthesisAnalysis of linkageGenetic contributionModel systemRisk allelesDevelopmental neuropsychiatric disordersDecarboxylaseBiosynthesisGenesTourette syndromeMutationsAllelesEnzymeInheritanceNeuropsychiatric disordersPedigree