Familial Aggregation of Parkinson's Disease in Iceland
Open Access
- 14 December 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 343 (24), 1765-1770
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm200012143432404
Abstract
The role of genetics in early-onset Parkinson's disease has been established, but whether there is a genetic contribution to the more common, late-onset form remains uncertain.Keywords
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