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Community-based genetic study of Parkinson's disease in Estonia.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica - 1 Jan 2021
Muldmaa Mari, Mencacci Niccolò Emanuele, Pittman Alan, Kadastik-Eerme Liis, Sikk Katrin, Taba Pille, Hardy John, Kõks Sulev
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the genetic variability of Estonian Parkinson's disease (PD) patients using an ongoing epidemiological study in combination with a genetic analysis. METHODS: This study was a community-based genetic screening study of 189 PD patients, and 158 age- and sex-matched controls screened for potential mutations in 9 PD genes using next-generation sequencing and multiplex ligation-dependent probe...
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