Article
Genetics of Parkinson's disease.
Annals of neurology - 1 Sept 1998
Gasser T
Abstract excerpt
A genetic contribution to the etiology of Lewy body Parkinson's disease (PD) is now well established, based on the demonstration of a familial aggregation of the disease by case-control and twin studies and on the description of large multigenerational families in whom clinically and pathological...
Topics
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 4
- Genes, Dominant
- Humans
- Mutation
- Nerve Tissue Proteins
- Parkinson Disease
- Periodicity
- Synucleins
- alpha-Synuclein