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Early Onset Parkinson's disease due to DJ1 mutations: An Indian study.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Nov 2016
Abbas Masoom M, Govindappa Shyla T, Sudhaman Sumedha, Thelma B K, Juyal Ramesh C, Behari Madhuri, Muthane Uday B
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INTRODUCTION: Early Onset Parkinson's Disease (EOPD) is genetically heterogeneous. PARK2 mutations are the commonest cause of autosomal recessive EOPD followed by PINK1.DJ1 mutations is rare and there is scarce literature on its phenotype and long term outcome. OBJECTIVES: We undertook a retrospective study to determine the prevalence of DJ1 mutation(s) in an Indian population and describe the clinical features...
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