Parkinson's disease: Current and future challenges

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 4-5, 2002, Pages 443-450

  Langston, J William ^a  

^a PARKINSON S INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Synuclein; Environment; Epidemiology; Etiology; Genetic parkinsonism; Parkin; Parkinson's disease; Twins study

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE; ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; LEVODOPA; PARKIN;

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 6; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LEWY BODY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; ONSET AGE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; GENETICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH; REVIEW; TWINS;

JONES;

HUMANS; PARKINSON DISEASE; RESEARCH; TERMINOLOGY; TWIN STUDIES;

EID: 0036776975     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-813X(02)00098-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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