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A53T in a parkinsonian family: a clinical update of the SNCA phenotypes.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Nov 2016
Tambasco Nicola, Nigro Pasquale, Romoli Michele, Prontera Paolo, Simoni Simone, Calabresi Paolo
Abstract excerpt
Approximately 15 % of PD patients with Parkinson Disease (PD) have the familial type and 5-10 % of these are known to have monogenic forms with either an autosomal dominant or a recessive inheritance pattern. Here, we report on a family carrying the A53T SNCA mutation and we review SNCA mutation phenotypes by comparing point mutations within each other as well as with duplication and triplication.
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