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SUBMITTER: Pal G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6178756 | biostudies-other | 2016 Jan-Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Pal Gian G Robertson Erin E O'Keefe Joan J Hall Deborah D
Movement disorders clinical practice 20150916 1
<h4>Background</h4>Cognitive and motor decline, along with psychiatric symptoms, have a major impact on independence, nursing home admission, caregiver burden, and mortality in Parkinson's disease (PD). The single most common genetic risk factor for developing PD is a mutation in the <i>glucocerebrosidase</i> (<i>GBA</i>) gene.<h4>Methods</h4>This work is a literature review regarding "GBA" and "Parkinson's disease" as conducted by PubMed search.<h4>Results</h4>There is a higher prevalence of co ...[more]