Genetic Analysis of PARK2 and PINK1 Genes in Brazilian Patients with Early-Onset Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease is the second most frequent neurodegenerative disorder in the world, affecting 1-2% of individuals over the age of 65. The etiology of Parkinson's disease is complex, with the involvement of gene-environment interactions. Although it is considered a disease of late mani...

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Main Authors: Karla Cristina Vasconcelos Moura, Mário Campos Junior, Ana Lúcia Zuma de Rosso, Denise Hack Nicaretta, João Santos Pereira, Delson José Silva, Flávia Lima dos Santos, Fabíola da Costa Rodrigues, Cíntia Barros Santos-Rebouças, Márcia Mattos Gonçalves Pimentel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/597158