Exome sequencing in a family with restless legs syndrome

Weissbach A., Siegesmund K., Brueggemann N., Schmidt A., Kasten M., Pichler I., ...More

MOVEMENT DISORDERS, vol.27, no.13, pp.1686-1689, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 13
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/mds.25191
  • Journal Name: MOVEMENT DISORDERS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1686-1689
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) has a high familial aggregation. To date, several loci and genetic risk factors have been identified, but no causative gene mutation has been found.