Article
Comprehensive assessment of PINK1 variants in Parkinson's disease.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Jul 2020
Krohn Lynne, Grenn Francis P, Makarious Mary B, Kim Jonggeol Jeffrey, Bandres-Ciga Sara, Roosen Dorien A, Gan-Or Ziv, Nalls Mike A, Singleton Andrew B, Blauwendraat Cornelis
Abstract excerpt
Multiple genes have been associated with monogenic Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism syndromes. Mutations in PINK1 (PARK6) have been shown to result in autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson's disease. In the past decade, several studies have suggested that carrying a single heterozygous PINK1 mutation is associated with increased risk for Parkinson's disease. Here, we comprehensively assess the role of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
