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Heterozygous <i>PRKN</i> mutations are common but do not increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease

2021-08-13

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> PRKN mutations are the most common recessive cause of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and are a promising target for gene and cell replacement therapies. Identification of biallelic PRKN patients (PRKN-PD) at the population scale, however, remains a challenge, as roughly half are copy number variants (CNVs) and many single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are of unclear significance. Additionally, the tr...

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d3f76428-35c2-52a4-8b15-959e41cd678c
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10.1101/2021.08.11.21261928
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