ATP13A2 novel mutations causing a rare form of juvenile-onset Parkinson disease.

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Parkinson disease is a common neurodegenerative disease that typically starts around the age of 60 years; however, juvenile-onset disease can occur rarely. Although Parkinson disease is typically sporadic; in rare occasions, it can be caused by a single gene defect that is inherited in an autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or X-linked manner. Herein, we describe a 10-year-old child who had juvenile-onset...

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