Investigators in the Parkinson's Foundation-backed PD GENEration study—which reached its goal of 15,000 participants ahead of schedule this spring—found that 13% of participants have a genetic form of Parkinson's disease (PD), which is a significant observation compared to long-standing estimates. Results from the first 3.
Research shows genetic variants are more common in people with Parkinson's disease than previously thought retrieved 29 July 2024 from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-07-genetic-variants-common-people-parkinson.html
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