The genetic architecture of Parkinson's disease

Cornelis Blauwendraat; Mike A. Nalls; Andrew Singleton

doi:10.1016/s1474-4422(19)30287-x

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DiseaseLRRK2Parkinson's diseaseGenetic architectureAlleleBiologyGenome-wide association studyGeneticsGenetic testingGenetic associationGeneBioinformaticsGenotypeMedicineSingle-nucleotide polymorphismPhenotypePathology

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Year: 2019
Type: review
Volume: 19
Issue: 2
Pages: 170-178
Citations: 1052
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                                    Cornelis Blauwendraat, 
                                
                                    Mike A. Nalls, 
                                
                                    Andrew Singleton
                                
                            (2019). 
                            The genetic architecture of Parkinson's disease. 
                            The Lancet Neurology
                            , 19
                            (2)
                            , 170-178.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s1474-4422(19)30287-x

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DOI: 10.1016/s1474-4422(19)30287-x