The clinical features of familial Parkinson's disease (PD) were investigated by examining the families of 20 British probands who were selected on the basis of having clinically typical PD and at least one affected relative. Forty-nine secondary cases were identified. These subjects were clinically
A clinical and genetic study of familial cases of Parkinson's disease
✍ Scribed by V. Planté-Bordeneuve; D. Taussig; F. Thomas; M. Ziégler; G. Said
- Book ID
- 118932317
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 788 KB
- Volume
- 133
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-510X
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