September 4, 20200Published by Emily White on September 4, 2020Categories About Dystonia Latest NewsMutant Allele-Specific CRISPR Disruption in DYT1 Dystonia Fibroblasts Restores Cell FunctionMost individuals affected with DYT1 dystonia have a heterozygous 3-bp deletion in the TOR1A gene (c.907_909delGAG). The mutation appears to act through a dominant-negative mechanism compromising normal torsinA […]