Revisiting the non-Gaucher-GBA-E326K carrier state: Is it sufficient to increase Parkinson's disease risk?
Goldstein O, Gana-Weisz M, Cohen-Avinoam D, Shiner T, Thaler A, Cedarbaum JM, John S, Lalioti M, Gurevich T, Bar-Shira A, Mirelman A, Giladi N, Orr-Urtreger A. Revisiting the non-Gaucher-GBA-E326K carrier state: Is it sufficient to increase Parkinson's disease risk? Molecular Genetics And Metabolism 2019, 128: 470-475. PMID: 31662221, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2019.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD patientsE326KGBA variantsLRRK2 G2019SDisease riskDisease worldElderly healthy individualsAdditive effectParkinson's disease riskK variantAshkenazi PD patientsCommon genetic risk factorGenetic risk factorsRisk factorsCarrier patientsGBA mutationsPD riskHealthy individualsPatientsCarrier stateGaucher diseaseEarlier AAOAshkenazi originAshkenazi controlsStatistical significance