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Three parkin gene mutations in a sibship with autosomal recessive early onset parkinsonism.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Oct 2001
Bonifati V, Lücking C B, Fabrizio E, Periquet M, Meco G, Brice A
Abstract excerpt
The objective was to describe a family with autosomal recessive, early onset parkinsonism, with affected siblings carrying three different exon rearrangements in the parkin gene. The living affected siblings were personally examined. Molecular genetic analyses included exon dosage of the parkin gene using a semiquantitative multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) protocol and haplotype analysis. The index case...
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