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Parkinson's Disease Associated with G2019S LRRK2 Mutations without Lewy Body Pathology.
Movement disorders clinical practice - 1 Jul 2024
Jackson Lauren M, Woodruff Bryan K, Tremblay Cecilia, Shill Holly A, Beach Thomas G, Serrano Geidy E, Adler Charles H
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BACKGROUND: The G2019S leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) gene mutation is an important and commonly found genetic determinant of Parkinson's disease (PD). The neuropathological findings associated with this mutation have thus far been varied but are most often associated with Lewy body (LB) pathology. OBJECTIVE: Describe a case of clinical Parkinson's disease with levodopa responsiveness found to have LRRK2...
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