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A Large-Scale Full GBA1 Gene Screening in Parkinson's Disease in the Netherlands.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Sept 2020
den Heijer Jonas M, Cullen Valerie C, Quadri Marialuisa, Schmitz Arnoud, Hilt Dana C, Lansbury Peter, Berendse Henk W, van de Berg Wilma D J, de Bie Rob M A, Boertien Jeffrey M, Boon Agnita J W, Contarino M Fiorella, van Hilten Jacobus J, Hoff Jorrit I, van Mierlo Tom, Munts Alex G, van der Plas Anne A, Ponsen Mirthe M, Baas Frank, Majoor-Krakauer Danielle, Bonifati Vincenzo, van Laar Teus, Groeneveld Geert J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The most common genetic risk factor for Parkinson's disease known is a damaging variant in the GBA1 gene. The entire GBA1 gene has rarely been studied in a large cohort from a single population. The objective of this study was to assess the entire GBA1 gene in Parkinson's disease from a single large population. METHODS: The GBA1 gene was assessed in 3402 Dutch Parkinson's disease patients using...
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