Autosomal-recessive juvenile parkinsonism in a Jewish Yemenite kindred: Mutation of Parkin gene

Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1602-1604

  Nisipeanu, P ^a   Inzelberg, R ^a,b   Blumen, S C ^a   Carasso, R L ^a   Hattori, N ^c   Matsumine, H ^c   Mizuno, Y ^c  

^a HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

AR JP; Autosomal recessive juvenile parkinsonism; Exon; Familial; Linkage; Mutation; Parkin; Parkinson

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; JEW; MALE; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0032716207     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.53.7.1602     Document Type: Article

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