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Association of Parkinson disease risk loci with mild parkinsonian signs in older persons.
JAMA neurology - 1 Apr 2014
Shulman Joshua M, Yu Lei, Buchman Aron S, Evans Denis A, Schneider Julie A, Bennett David A, De Jager Philip L
Abstract excerpt
IMPORTANCE: Parkinsonian motor signs are common in the aging population and are associated with adverse health outcomes. Compared with Parkinson disease (PD), potential genetic risk factors for mild parkinsonian signs have been largely unexplored. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether PD susceptibility loci are associated with parkinsonism or substantia nigra pathology in a large community-based cohort of older...
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