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Comment
. 2015 May;138(Pt 5):e348.
doi: 10.1093/brain/awu308. Epub 2014 Nov 14.

Parkinson's disease in GTP cyclohydrolase 1 mutation carriers

Brent J Ryan  1 , Mark J Crabtree  1 , Keith M Channon  2 , Richard Wade-Martins  3
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Parkinson's disease in GTP cyclohydrolase 1 mutation carriers

Brent J Ryan et al. Brain. 2015 May.
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  • Parkinson's disease in GTP cyclohydrolase 1 mutation carriers.
    Mencacci NE, Isaias IU, Reich MM, Ganos C, Plagnol V, Polke JM, Bras J, Hersheson J, Stamelou M, Pittman AM, Noyce AJ, Mok KY, Opladen T, Kunstmann E, Hodecker S, Münchau A, Volkmann J, Samnick S, Sidle K, Nanji T, Sweeney MG, Houlden H, Batla A, Zecchinelli AL, Pezzoli G, Marotta G, Lees A, Alegria P, Krack P, Cormier-Dequaire F, Lesage S, Brice A, Heutink P, Gasser T, Lubbe SJ, Morris HR, Taba P, Koks S, Majounie E, Raphael Gibbs J, Singleton A, Hardy J, Klebe S, Bhatia KP, Wood NW; International Parkinson’s Disease Genomics Consortium and UCL-exomes consortium. Mencacci NE, et al. Brain. 2014 Sep;137(Pt 9):2480-92. doi: 10.1093/brain/awu179. Epub 2014 Jul 2. Brain. 2014. PMID: 24993959 Free PMC article.

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