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Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 mutations and Parkinson's disease: three questions.
ASN neuro - 14 Apr 2009
Greggio Elisa, Cookson Mark R
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the gene encoding LRRK2 (leucine-rich repeat kinase 2) were first identified in 2004 and have since been shown to be the single most common cause of inherited Parkinson's disease. The protein is a large GTP-regulated serine/threonine kinase that additionally contains several protein-protein interaction domains. In the present review, we discuss three important, but unresolved, questions concerning...
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