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Prevalence of ten LRRK2 variants in Parkinson's disease: A comprehensive review.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 May 2022
Simpson Christopher, Vinikoor-Imler Lisa, Nassan Feiby L, Shirvan Julia, Lally Cathy, Dam Tien, Maserejian Nancy
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INTRODUCTION: Variants in the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 gene (LRRK2) are risk factors for Parkinson's disease (PD), but their prevalence varies geographically, reflecting the locations of founder events and dispersion of founders' descendants. METHODS: A comprehensive literature review was conducted to identify studies providing prevalence estimates for any of ten variants in LRRK2 (G2019S, R1441C, R1441G,...
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