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Parkinsonism among Gaucher disease carriers.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Dec 2004
Goker-Alpan O, Schiffmann R, LaMarca M E, Nussbaum R L, McInerney-Leo A, Sidransky E
Abstract excerpt
An association between Gaucher disease and Parkinson disease has been demonstrated by the concurrence of Gaucher disease and parkinsonism in rare patients and the identification of glucocerebrosidase mutations in probands with sporadic Parkinson disease. Using a different and complementary approach, we describe 10 unrelated families of subjects with Gaucher disease where obligate or confirmed carriers of...
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