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VPS35 and EIF4G1 mutations are rare in Parkinson's disease among Indians.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Oct 2013
Sudhaman Sumedha, Behari Madhuri, Govindappa Shyla T, Muthane Uday B, Juyal Ramesh C, Thelma B K
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Mutations in 2 genes, vacuolar protein sorting homolog 35 (VPS35) and eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4 gamma 1 (EIF4G1), have been recently reported as causal in autosomal dominant Parkinson's disease (PD) among Caucasians. Their contribution to PD in other ethnic groups remains limited with 1% of VPS35 mutations observed in Caucasian and Japanese populations, but none in Chinese, and 11.57% of EIF4G1...
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