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Essential tremor in Parkinson's disease kindreds from a population of similar genetic background.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 15 Aug 2009
Spanaki Cleanthe, Plaitakis Andreas
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the possible association between essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson's disease (PD) we conducted a prospective clinical and epidemiological study in a population of similar genetic background. The first-degree relatives of 303 PD probands and 249 controls from Crete were evaluated for the presence of ET. In addition, the possible co-occurrence of ET and PD in the same family or in the same...
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