An autopsy case of autosomal-recessive juvenile parkinsonism with a homozygous exon 4 deletion in the parkin gene

Movement Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 884-888

  Poewe, Werner ^a   Wenning, Gregor K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Autosomal recessive; Juvenile parkinsonism; Neuromelanin; Parkin gene; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; DNA; LEVODOPA; MELANIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BODY POSTURE; BRADYKINESIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSTONIA; EXON; GAIT DISORDER; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLIOSIS; HAND MOVEMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JUVENILE; LEWY BODY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NERVE CELL LESION; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TREMOR;

AGED; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE DELETION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; LIGASES; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; MELANINS; MUTATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033814671     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8257(200009)15:5<884::AID-MDS1019>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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