PARK2 mutations and clinical features in a Chinese population with early-onset Parkinson's disease

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 715-719

  Chan, Daniel Kam Yin ^a,b   Mok, Vincent ^c   Ng, Ping Wing ^d   Yeung, Jonas ^e   Kwok, John B ^b   Fang, Zhi Ming ^f   Clarke, Raymond ^f   Wong, Lawrence ^c   Schofield, Peter R ^b   Hattori, Nobutaka ^g  

^a BANKSTOWN LIDCOMBE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^e AHML Nethersole Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^f ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chinese; Clinical features; Early onset Parkinson's disease; PARK2

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYKINESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; TREMOR;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ARGININE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CYSTEINE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 44749090091     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-007-0011-6     Document Type: Article

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