TOR1A, torsin family 1 member A, 1861

N. diseases: 115; N. variants: 14
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE DYT1 early-onset generalized torsion dystonia is a hereditary movement disorder characterized by abnormal postures and repeated movements. 31618684 2020
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Most cases of early onset torsion dystonia (DYT1) are caused by a 3-base pair deletion in one allele of the TOR1A gene causing loss of a glutamate in torsinA, a luminal protein in the nuclear envelope. 29396398 2018
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE DYT1+ patients were more likely to achieve ≥ 50% improvement (65%) in BFMDRS-D than DTY1- individuals (29%, p = 0.02), although there was no difference in BFMDRS-M ≥ 50% improvement rates between DYT1+ (66%) or DYT1- (43%) children (p = 0.11). 30397842 2018
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Functional correlates of symptomatic DYT1 patients (symptomatic DYT1 vs healthy controls) showed increased connectivity in the sensorimotor network. 27453152 2016
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease MGD Here, we identified in two different DYT1 mouse strains, heterozygous torsinA knockout mice (Tor1a+/-) and human ΔGAG mutant torsinA transgenic mice (hMT), the anatomical abnormalities in the cerebellum, during a critical age for synaptogenesis (postnatal day 14, P14). 26183317 2015
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Early onset isolated dystonia (DYT1) is linked to a three base pair deletion (ΔGAG) mutation in the TOR1A gene. 25403864 2014
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here, I review the clinical genetics and cell biology of three forms of inherited dystonia for which the causative mutation is known: DYT1 (TOR1A), DYT6 (THAP1), DYT25 (GNAL). 25155315 2014
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We report here different assays useful in determining various parameters of cell migration in DYT1 patient cells as a consequence of the TOR1A gene mutation, including a microfluidic platform, which provides a means to evaluate real-time vectorial movement with single cell resolution in a three-dimensional environment. 24880044 2014
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A three-nucleotide (GAG) deletion (ΔE) in TorsinA (TOR1A) has been identified as the most common cause of dominantly inherited early-onset torsion dystonia (DYT1). 24931141 2014
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Evidence suggests that TOR1A mutation produces dystonia through an aberrant neuronal signalling within the striatum, where D2 dopamine receptors (D2R) produce an abnormal excitatory response in cholinergic interneurons (ChIs) in different models of DYT1 dystonia. 24951854 2014
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease MGD Subtle microstructural changes of the cerebellum in a knock-in mouse model of DYT1 dystonia. 24121114 2014
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease MGD Abnormal cytoplasmic calcium dynamics in central neurons of a dystonia mouse model. 23748075 2013
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Only three genes for primary torsion dystonia (PTD), TOR1A (DYT1), THAP1 (DYT6) and CIZ1 (ref.5), have been identified. 23222958 2013
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE The authors systematically reviewed the published case-control TOR1A association studies in adult-onset primary torsion dystonia. 23460578 2013
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A DYT1 mutation is the most common genetic cause of early-onset primary torsion dystonia. 22622408 2012
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Also, patients with leg or arm onset at a younger age are more likely to be DYT1-positive among primary torsion dystonia cases. 22487959 2012
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE DYT1 early-onset generalized torsion dystonia is an inherited movement disorder associated with mutations in DYT1 that codes for torsinA protein. 21995941 2012
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A mutation in the coding region of the Tor1A gene, resulting in a deletion of a glutamic acid residue in the torsinA protein (∆ETorA), is the major cause of the inherited autosomal-dominant early onset torsion dystonia (DYT1). 22472189 2012
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE One hundred and two unrelated patients with non-DYT1 early-onset primary dystonia (age at onset <26 years), family members of participants with mutations, and 200 neurologically normal controls were screened for THAP1 gene mutations. 21800139 2012
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our findings highlight the sustained benefit from DBS and the importance of early referral for DBS in children with medically refractory DYT1 primary torsion dystonia, which can lead to improved long-term benefits. 22811083 2012
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Finally, in four patients, deletions involve TOR1A, of which molecular defects lead to early-onset primary dystonia. 22722545 2012
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease MGD Cerebellothalamocortical pathway abnormalities in torsinA DYT1 knock-in mice. 21464304 2011
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE Inherited dystonia designated by DYT locus symbols can be separated into three broad phenotypic categories: primary torsion dystonia (PTD), where dystonia is the only clinical sign (except for tremor) (DYT1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 13, 17, and 21); dystonia plus loci, where other phenotypes in addition to dystonia, including parkinsonism or myoclonus, are present (DYT3, 5/14, 11, 12, 15, and 16); and paroxysmal forms of dystonia/dyskinesia (DYT8, 9, 10, 18, 19, and 20). 22266882 2011
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE After characterization of the TOR1A promoter, we demonstrate that THAP1 binds to the core promoter of TOR1A. 20976771 2010
CUI: C3888090
Disease: Early onset torsion dystonia
Early onset torsion dystonia
0.800 Biomarker disease BEFREE DYT1 early-onset generalized torsion dystonia is an inherited movement disorder caused by mutations in DYT1 coding for torsinA with ∼30% penetrance. 20627944 2010