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Identification of mutations in the PARK2 gene in Serbian patients with Parkinson's disease.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Oct 2018
Jankovic M Z, Dobricic V, Kresojevic N, Markovic V, Petrovic I, Svetel M, Pekmezovic T, Novakovic I, Kostic V
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the PARK2 (PRKN) gene are the most common cause of autosomal-recessive (AR) juvenile parkinsonism and young-onset Parkinson's disease (YOPD). >100 different variants have been reported, including point mutations, small indels and single or multiple exon copy number variations. Mutation screening of PARK2 was performed in 225 Serbian PD patients (143 males and 82 females) with disease onset before...
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