Early Onset Parkinson’s Disease in a family of Moroccan origin caused by a p.A217D mutation in PINK1: a case report

Early Onset Parkinson’s Disease in a family of Moroccan origin caused by a p.A217D mutation in PINK1: a case report

Abstract Background Bi-allelic mutations in the genes Parkin (PARK2), PINK1 (PARK6) and DJ-1 (PARK7) are established causes of autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson’s Disease (EOPD). PINK1 mutations are the second commonest cause of EOPD. Specific mutations may be relatively common in certain po...

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Main Authors: Brendan P. Norman, Steven J. Lubbe, Manuela Tan, Naomi Warren, Huw R. Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Early Onset Parkinson’s Disease
PINK1 p.A217D
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0933-z

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