The link between the GBA gene and parkinsonism
The link between the GBA gene and parkinsonism
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Mutations in the glucocerebrosidase ( GBA ) gene, which encodes the lysosomal enzyme that is deficient in Gaucher's disease, are important and common risk factors for Parkinson's disease and related disorders. This association was first recognised in the clinic, where parkinsonism was noted, albeit rarely, in patients with Gaucher's disease...
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The link between the GBA gene and parkinsonism
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4141416
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4141416
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1474-4422
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1474-4465
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10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70190-4