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parkin mutation analysis in clinic patients with early-onset Parkinson [corrected] disease.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Aug 2004
Poorkaj P, Nutt J G, James D, Gancher S, Bird T D, Steinbart E, Schellenberg G D, Payami Haydeh
Abstract excerpt
parkin Mutations are the most common identified cause of Parkinson's disease (PD). It has been suggested that patients with young-onset PD be screened for parkin mutations as a part of their clinical work-up. The aim of this study was to assess parkin mutation frequency in a clinical setting, correlate genotype with phenotype, and evaluate the current justification for clinical parkin testing. Patients were...
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