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Glucocerebrosidase mutations in a Serbian Parkinson's disease population.
European journal of neurology - 1 Feb 2013
Kumar K R, Ramirez A, Göbel A, Kresojević N, Svetel M, Lohmann K, M Sue C, Rolfs A, Mazzulli J R, Alcalay R N, Krainc D, Klein C, Kostic V, Grünewald A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To screen for glucocerebrosidase (GBA) mutations in a Serbian Parkinson's disease (PD) population. METHODS: Glucocerebrosidase exons 8-11 harbouring the most common mutations were sequenced in 360 patients with PD and 348 controls from Serbia. Haplotype analysis was performed for the N370S mutation and compared with German and Ashkenazi Jewish carriers. RESULTS: Glucocerebrosidase...
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