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Genotype-phenotype correlates in Taiwanese patients with early-onset recessive Parkinsonism.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 15 Jan 2009
Lee Ming-Jen, Mata Ignacio F, Lin Chin-Hsien, Tzen Kai-Yuan, Lincoln Sarah J, Bounds Rebecca, Lockhart Paul J, Hulihan Mary M, Farrer Matthew J, Wu Ruey-Meei
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We screened for mutations in the PARKIN, DJ-1, and PINK1 genes in a Taiwanese cohort (68 probands; 58 sporadic and 10 familial) with early-onset parkinsonism (EOP, onset <50 years of age). We identified 9 patients harboring mutations in PARKIN (three compound heterozygous and six single heterozyg...
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