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Update on genetics of parkinsonism.
Neuro-degenerative diseases - 1 Jan 2012
Fujioka Shinsuke, Wszolek Zbigniew K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Major progress in genetic studies of Parkinson's disease (PD) and parkinsonism has been achieved in the last two decades. OBJECTIVE: We provide a brief review of the current status of PARK and non-PARK loci/genes, and discuss two new genes: eIF4G1 and VPS35. METHODS: The literature on PARK and non-PARK loci/genes was reviewed and some novel information on two new genes is provided. RESULTS: There are...
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