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Old 08-01-2011, 09:26 PM
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Remember it was just one family. [2 generations - father and his 8 children]

Plus... they're talking about a gene mutation in this particular family.
The other mutation that comes to mind was the SLITRK1 gene.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_ev...ene_121505.htm

e.g.
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Variation in the SLITRK1 gene (609678) on 13q may also be associated with Tourette syndrome in some cases.
http://omim.org/entry/137580

I hear you.

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