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Genetic Forms of Parkinson's Disease.
Seminars in neurology - 1 Apr 2017
Kim Christine Y, Alcalay Roy N
Abstract excerpt
One of the greatest advances in Parkinson's disease (PD) research in the past two decades has been a better understanding of PD genetics. Of the many candidate genes investigated, the best studied include LRRK2, SNCA, VPS35, Parkin, PINK1, and DJ1. The authors review the key clinical features of these monogenic forms, as well as for the prevalent risk factor gene, GBA, including the phenotype, clinical course,...
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