SNCA multiplication is not a common cause of Parkinson disease or dementia with Lewy bodies.

The authors recently have shown that triplication of the alpha-synuclein gene (SNCA) can cause Parkinson disease (PD) and diffuse Lewy body disease within the same kindred. The authors assessed 101 familial PD probands, 325 sporadic PD cases, 65 patients with dementia with Lewy bodies, and 366 neuro...

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Publicado en:	Neurology Vol. 63; no. 3; pp. 554 - 557
Autores principales:	Johnson, J, Hague, S M, Hanson, M, Gibson, A, Wilson, K E, Evans, E W, Singleton, A A, McInerney-Leo, A, Nussbaum, R L, Hernandez, D G, Gallardo, M, McKeith, I G, Burn, D J, Ryu, M, Hellstrom, O, Ravina, B, Eerola, J, Perry, R H, Jaros, E, Tienari, P
Formato:	research Journal Article
Publicado:	Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2004 Aug 10
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