C9ORF72 Intermediate Repeat Copies Are a Significant Risk Factor for Parkinson Disease

C9ORF72 Intermediate Repeat Copies Are a Significant Risk Factor for Parkinson Disease

We set out to determine whether expansions in the C9ORF72 repeat found in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) families are associated with Parkinson disease (PD). We determined the repeat size in a total of 889 clinically ascertained patients (including PD and essen...

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Main Authors: Nuytemans, Karen, Bademci, Güney, Kohli, Martin M, Beecham, Gary W, Wang, Liyong, Young, Juan I, Nahab, Fatta, Martin, Eden R, Gilbert, John R, Benatar, Michael, Haines, Jonathan L, Scott, William K, Züchner, Stephan, Pericak-Vance, Margaret A, Vance, Jeffery M
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3815478/

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