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Human genes for torsion dystonia 4

Torsion dystonia 4 [DOID:0090041]

A dystonia that is characterized by progressive laryngeal and cervical dystonia (onset in the second to third decade of life) followed by involvement of other muscles, such as the neck or limbs that has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of heterozygous mutation in the tubulin beta 4A class IVa (TUBB4A) gene on chromosome 19p13.

Synonyms:  torsion dystonia 4,  DOID:0090041

The disease-gene associations are derived from automatic text mining of the biomedical literature, manually curated database annotations, cancer mutation data, and genome-wide association studies. The confidence of each association is signified by stars, where ★★★★★ is the highest confidence and ★☆☆☆☆ is the lowest.

Developed by Sune Frankild, Alexander Junge, Albert Pallejà, Dhouha Grissa, Kalliopi Tsafou, and Lars Juhl Jensen from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research.