Neurological disorders: Towards a mechanistic understanding of restless legs syndrome

Paul J. Shaw, Stephen P. Duntley

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Abstract

Restless legs syndrome is a curious neurological disorder of unknown aetiology. A new study has found that Drosophila mutants in the fly homologue of a human gene, BTBD9, that has been implicated as a risk factor for restless legs display important features of the syndrome.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)R485-R486
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume22
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 19 2012

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