The new mutation, E46K, of alpha-synuclein causes Parkinson and Lewy body dementia.
Familial parkinsonism and dementia with cortical and subcortical Lewy bodies is uncommon, and no genetic defect has been reported in the previously described sibships. We present a Spanish family with autosomal dominant parkinsonism, dementia, and visual hallucinations of variable severity. The post...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2004
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