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GBA1 and The Immune System: A Potential Role in Parkinson's Disease?
Journal of Parkinson's disease - 1 Jan 2022
Al-Azzawi Zaid A M, Arfaie Saman, Gan-Or Ziv
Abstract excerpt
It is clear that the immune system and inflammation have a role in Parkinson's disease (PD), including sporadic PD and some genetic forms such as LRRK2-associated PD. One of the most important genes associated with PD is GBA1, as variants in this gene are found in 5-20% of PD patients in different populations worldwide. Biallelic variants in GBA1 may cause Gaucher disease, a lysosomal storage disorder with...
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