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Effect of GBA1 Mutations and APOE Polymorphisms on Survival and Progression Among Ashkenazi Jews with Dementia with Lewy Bodies.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Dec 2024
Shiner Tamara, Kavé Gitit, Mirelman Anat, Regev Keren, Piura Yoav, Goldstein Orly, Gana Weisz Mali, Bar-Shira Anat, Gurevich Tanya, Orr-Urtreger Avi, Alcalay Roy N, Giladi Nir, Bregman Noa
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Glucocerebrosidase 1 (GBA1) mutations are associated with reduced survival in Parkinson's disease but their effect on survival in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is unclear. OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of GBA1 mutations on survival among Ashkenazi Jews with DLB, while controlling for APOE status. METHODS: One hundred and forty participants from Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel were genotyped for...
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