Article
[Genetic risk variants in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders].
Der Nervenarzt - 1 Jul 2017
Brockmann K, Lohmann K
Abstract excerpt
Movement disorders are often genetically complex with genetic risk factors playing a major role. For example, monogenic causes of Parkinson's disease (PD) can be found in only 2-5% of patients who often have an early onset (<40 years). In the majority of patients, common genetic variants seem to contribute to the disease risk. To date, 24 genetic risk factors have been identified. For restless legs syndrome...
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