Overview of Genetic Factors & Environmental Triggers in t...
Wang, Cong-Yi / Liu, Shi-Guo / Yang, Ping / Miao, Zhimin / Dong, Qian / Li, Changgui / Wang, Wei
Tourette's syndrome (TS) is an inheritable, childhood-onset neuropsychiatric disorder characterised by the presence of motor and phonic tics. Despite decades of extensive studies, the exact disease aetiology remains poorly understood. It is believed that susceptibility to TS is determined by the interactions of multiple genetic loci with unknown environmental factors. As a result, a great deal of research has been focused on identifying TS sus...