## Abstract Multiple genes have been now identified as causing Parkinson's disease (PD). In 2003, two mutations were identified in exon 1 of the Nurr1 gene in 10 of 107 individuals with familial PD. To date, investigators have only focused on screening for these known mutations of the Nurr1 gene. A
Exclusion of the Nurr1 gene in autosomal recessive Parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by Nina Rawal; Magali Periquet; Alexandra Dürr; Giuseppe de Michele; Vincenzo Bonifati; Helio A. Teive; Salmo Raskin; Joao Guimaraes; Yves Agid; Alexis Brice
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 333 KB
- Volume
- 249
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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