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. 2020 Aug;35(8):1293-1294.
doi: 10.1002/mds.28185. Epub 2020 Jul 16.

The Possible Protective Role of α-Synuclein Against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infections in Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Sofiane Ait Wahmane  1 , Abderrahmane Achbani  1 , Zakaria Ouhaz  2 , Mohamed Elatiqi  1 , Ahmed Belmouden  1 , Mohamed Nejmeddine  1
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The Possible Protective Role of α-Synuclein Against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infections in Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Sofiane Ait Wahmane et al. Mov Disord. 2020 Aug.
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