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New mutation (R42P) of the parkin gene in the ubiquitinlike domain associated with parkinsonism.
Neurology - 27 Feb 2001
Terreni L, Calabrese E, Calella A M, Forloni G, Mariani C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between parkin gene mutations and parkinsonism in an Italian family in which three of 12 siblings born to first-degree consanguineous parents had early-onset parkinsonism. BACKGROUND: Several deleting or truncating mutations as well as missense mutations of the parkin gene were associated with early-onset parkinsonism. METHOD: Three brothers were examined clinically at...
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