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Dystonia and Torsin A

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Dystonia and Torsin A

Dystonia vs. Torsin A

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder syndrome in which sustained or repetitive muscle contractions result in twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal fixed postures. Torsin-1A (TorA) also known as dystonia 1 protein (DYT1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TOR1A gene (also known as DQ2 or DYT1).

Similarities between Dystonia and Torsin A

Dystonia and Torsin A have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Gene, Torsion dystonia.

Gene

In biology, a gene is a sequence of DNA or RNA that codes for a molecule that has a function.

Dystonia and Gene · Gene and Torsin A · See more »

Torsion dystonia

Torsion dystonia, also known as dystonia musculorum deformans, is a disease characterized by painful muscle contractions resulting in uncontrollable distortions.

Dystonia and Torsion dystonia · Torsin A and Torsion dystonia · See more »

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Dystonia and Torsin A Comparison

Dystonia has 114 relations, while Torsin A has 8. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 1.64% = 2 / (114 + 8).

References

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