Is there a genetic susceptibility to idiopathic parkinsonism?

Parkinsonism & Related Disorders - Tập 1 - Trang 73-84 - 1995
Kirk C Wilhelmsen1, Zbigniew K Wszolek2
1Gallo Clinic and Research Center, Bldg 1, Rm 101, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, CA 94110, U.S.A.
2University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Omaha, NE 68198-2045, U.S.A.

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