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Lrrk2 and chronic inflammation are linked to pallido-ponto-nigral degeneration caused by the N279K tau mutation.
Acta neuropathologica - 1 Sept 2007
Miklossy Judith, Qing Hong, Guo Jian-Ping, Yu Sheng, Wszolek Zbigniew K, Calne Donald, McGeer Edith G, McGeer Patrick L
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Mutations in the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 gene (LRRK2) have been identified in families with autosomal dominant late-onset Parkinson disease (PD). Lrrk2 is a phylogenetically conserved, ubiquitous protein, which is constitutively expressed in various cells including neurons and glial cells of...
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