Familial Risks of Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorders. A Population-Based Cohort Study

Tic disorders, including Tourette syndrome (TS) and chronic tic disorders (CTDs), are assumed to be strongly familial and heritable. Although gene-searching efforts are well under way, precise estimates of familial risk and heritability are lacking. Previous controlled family studies were small and...

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Published in:	JAMA psychiatry (Chicago, Ill.) Vol. 72; no. 8; p. 787
Main Authors:	Mataix-Cols, David, Isomura, Kayoko, Pérez-Vigil, Ana, Chang, Zheng, Rück, Christian, Larsson, K Johan, Leckman, James F, Serlachius, Eva, Larsson, Henrik, Lichtenstein, Paul
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.08.2015
Subjects:	Child Cohort Studies Family - psychology Family Health - statistics & numerical data Female Genetic Predisposition to Disease Humans Male Models, Genetic Registries Risk Factors Sweden Tic Disorders - genetics Tourette Syndrome - genetics Sweden
ISSN:	2168-6238, 2168-6238
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