Two cases of sporadic juvenile Parkinson's disease caused by homozygous deletion of Parkin gene

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1061-1064

  Ujike, Hiroshi ^a   Yamamoto, Mitsutoshi ^b   Yamaguchi, Koji ^c   Kanzaki, Akihiro ^d   Takagi, Manabu ^a   Kuroda, Shigetoshi ^b  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Kagawa Central Hospital   (Japan)

^c Midori Hospital   (Japan)

^d Tottori Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delection; Juvenile parkinsonism; Parkin gene; Sporadic case

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE;

AGE OF ONSET; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LIGASES; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDIGREE; PROTEINS; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 0033379560     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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