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Differential Inhibition of LRRK2 in Parkinson's Disease Patient Blood by a G2019S Selective LRRK2 Inhibitor.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Jun 2021
Bright Jessica M, Carlisle Holly J, Toda Alyssa M A, Murphy Molly, Molitor Tyler P, Wren Paul, Andruska Kristin M, Liu Enchi, Barlow Carrolee
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A common genetic mutation that causes Parkinson's disease (PD) is the G2019S LRRK2 mutation. A precision medicine approach that selectively blocks only excess kinase activity of the mutant allele could yield a safe and effective treatment for G2019S LRRK2 PD. OBJECTIVE: To determine the activity of a G2019S mutant selective leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) kinase inhibitor as compared to a...
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