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. 2018 Jan 1;75(1):127-128.
doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2017.3363.

Association of LRRK2 Haplotype With Age at Onset in Parkinson Disease

Bin Xiao  1 , Xiao Deng  1 , Ebonne Yu-Lin Ng  1 , John Carson Allen Jr  2 , Shen-Yang Lim  3 , Azlina Ahmad-Annuar  4 , Eng-King Tan  1   5   6
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Association of LRRK2 Haplotype With Age at Onset in Parkinson Disease

Bin Xiao et al. JAMA Neurol. .

Abstract

This study examines the effect of LRRK2 risk variants on the age at onset of Parkinson disease.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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Figure.. Association of Genetic Load of LRRK2 Variant(s) and Age at Onset in Parkinson Disease (PD)
Mean ages (95% CIs) shown in participants with PD carrying specified numbers of LRRK2 risk variant.
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