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D620N mutation in the VPS35 gene and R1205H mutation in the EIF4G1 gene are uncommon in the Greek population.
Neuroscience letters - 8 Oct 2015
Kalinderi Kallirhoe, Bostantjopoulou Sevasti, Katsarou Zoe, Dimikiotou Maria, Fidani Liana
Abstract excerpt
Recently, vacuolar protein sorting 35 (VPS35) and eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4 gamma 1 (EIF4G1) have been identified as new causal Parkinson's disease (PD) genes, with the VPS35 D620N and EIF4G1 R1205H mutations being identified in both autosomal dominant late-onset familial and sporadic PD patients. However, the frequencies of these two mutations among different ethnic groups vary. We studied the...
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