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G2019S LRRK2 mutation causing Parkinson's disease without Lewy bodies.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Jun 2007
Gaig Carles, Martí María José, Ezquerra Mario, Rey Maria Jesús, Cardozo Adriana, Tolosa Eduardo
Abstract excerpt
The G2019S leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 gene (LRRK2) mutation has been identified in a significant proportion of familial and sporadic cases of Parkinson's disease (PD). Until now, information on the neuropathological changes associated with the G2019S LRRK2 mutation has been sparse. We report a 77-year-old patient who presented with a 14 year history of PD but, unexpectedly, histopathological examination...
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