A new locus for Parkinson's disease (PARK8) maps to chromosome 12p11.2–q13.1

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Summary

Genomewide linkage analysis of a Japanese family with autosomal dominant parkinsonism, which exhibits clinical features compatible with those of common Parkinson's disease, yielded Zmax LOD scores of 14.2 and 24.9 at D12S345, respectively, strongly supporting the mapping of the parkinsonist locus in this family to 12p11.23–q13.11.

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2002-03-01
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Penetrance, Locus (genetics), Genetics, Haplotype, Genetic linkage

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