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The identification of rare monogenic forms of Parkinson's disease (PD) has provided tremendous insights into the molecular pathogenesis of the disorder. Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are thought to play a prominent role in the pathogenesis of PD, but how the monogenic mutation ge...
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