Di George Syndrome – A study of movement disorders in adults with 22q11 deletion syndrome
Local Principal InvestigatorProfessor Jill Clayton-Smith
Study Statusrecruiting
Main AimsTo advance our knowledge in two ways, firstly by locating the genetic cause of these disorders and secondly by allowing us to understand further the mechanisms of nerve „wiring‟ that occurs between the brain and the eye muscles as a human develops.
Inclusion CriteriaSubjects with familial eye muscle disorders or sporadic eye muscle disorders and also unaffected family members will be studied. There will be no age restriction. Those with as well as those without suspected associated abnormalities will be studied.
Open SitesLead site: Royal Devon & Exeter. Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Manchester, Bristol, Sheffield, Birmingham, Leeds, Oxford, Cardiff, Liverpool, Cambridge, Newcastle, Southampton, Belfast, Nottingham
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