Clinical and molecular neuroimaging characteristics of Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease and mutations in PARK2 or PARK8 genes Características clínicas e de neuroimagem molecular de pacientes brasileiros com doença de Parkinson e mutações nos genes PARK2 ou PARK8

Clinical and molecular neuroimaging characteristics of Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease and mutations in PARK2 or PARK8 genes Características clínicas e de neuroimagem molecular de pacientes brasileiros com doença de Parkinson e mutações nos genes PARK2 ou PARK8

OBJECTIVE: To describe clinical and neuroimaging (SPECT) characteristics of Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and mutations in PARK2 or PARK8 genes. METHOD: A total of 119 patients meeting clinical criteria for PD were evaluated. RESULTS: Of all patients studied, 13 had mutations...

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Main Authors: Orlando G.P. Barsottini, Andre C. Felício, Patricia de Carvalho Aguiar, Clecio Godeiro-Junior, Ming C. Shih, Marcelo Q. Hoexter, Rodrigo A. Bressan, Henrique B. Ferraz, Luiz Augusto F. Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
doença de Parkinson
PARK2
PARK8
SPECT
Parkinson's disease
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