The alpha-synuclein Ala53Thr mutation is not a common cause of familial Parkinson's disease: a study of 230 European cases. European Consortium on Genetic Susceptibility in Parkinson's Disease.

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Published in Ann Neurol on August 01, 1998

Authors

J Vaughan1, A Durr, J Tassin, B Bereznai, T Gasser, V Bonifati, G De Michele, E Fabrizio, G Volpe, O Bandmann, W G Johnson, L I Golbe, M Breteler, G Meco, Y Agid, A Brice, C D Marsden, N W Wood

Author Affiliations

1: University Department of Clinical Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK.

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