Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 237-242 , May 2010

Worldwide frequency of G2019S LRRK2 mutation in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review

  • L. Correia Guedes

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    • Neurological Clinical Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisbon School of Medicine, Lisbon, Portugal
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +351 966280324; fax: +351 217976644.
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  • J.J. Ferreira

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    • Neurological Clinical Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisbon School of Medicine, Lisbon, Portugal
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  • M.M. Rosa

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    • Neurological Clinical Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisbon School of Medicine, Lisbon, Portugal
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  • M. Coelho

      Affiliations

    • Neurological Clinical Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisbon School of Medicine, Lisbon, Portugal
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  • V. Bonifati

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Genetics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • C. Sampaio

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    • Neurological Clinical Research Unit, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Lisbon School of Medicine, Lisbon, Portugal

Received 7 July 2009 ,Revised 6 November 2009 ,Accepted 8 November 2009.

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