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Genetic LRRK2 models of Parkinson's disease: Dissecting the pathogenic pathway and exploring clinical applications.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Jul 2011
Yue Zhenyu, Lachenmayer M Lenard
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Dominantly inherited mutations in leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 are the most common cause of familial Parkinson's disease. Understanding leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 biology and pathophysiology is central to the elucidation of Parkinson's disease etiology and development of disease intervention. Recently, a number of genetic mouse models of leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 have been reported utilizing different...
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