Article
Olfactory heterogeneity in LRRK2 related Parkinsonism.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 15 Dec 2010
Silveira-Moriyama Laura, Munhoz Renato Pupi, de J Carvalho Margarete, Raskin Salmo, Rogaeva Ekaterina, de C Aguiar Patricia, Bressan Rodrigo A, Felicio Andre C, Barsottini Orlando G P, Andrade Luiz Augusto F, Chien Hsin F, Bonifati Vincenzo, Barbosa Egberto R, Teive Helio A, Lees Andrew J
Abstract excerpt
LRRK2 mutations can cause familial and sporadic Parkinson's disease (PD) with Lewy-body pathology at post-mortem. Studies of olfaction in LRRK2 are sparse and incongruent. We applied a previously validated translation of the 16 item smell identification test from Sniffin' Sticks (SS-16) to 14 par...
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