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A Greek-American kindred with autosomal dominant, levodopa-responsive parkinsonism and anticipation.
Annals of neurology - 1 Sept 1995
Markopoulou K, Wszolek Z K, Pfeiffer R F
Abstract excerpt
Interest is increasing concerning the role of genetic factors in the etiology of Parkinson's disease. We report the analysis of a Greek-American kindred with levodopa-responsive parkinsonism. Of the 98 individuals present in six generations of this pedigree, 16 individuals in three successive generations have developed parkinsonism. Affected members were examined both in Greece and in the United States. The...
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