Researchers Discover Genetic Link Between Immune System, Parkinson's Disease
August 16, 2010
August 16, 2010
SEATTLE, Aug. 16 -- The University of Washington issued the following news release:
A team of researchers has discovered new evidence that Parkinson's disease may have an infectious or autoimmune origin. "Common genetic variation in the HLA region is associated with late-onset sporadic Parkinson's disease" appears online in Nature Genetics.
The study was conducted by the NeuroGenetics Research Consortium, an international team of researchers led . . .
A team of researchers has discovered new evidence that Parkinson's disease may have an infectious or autoimmune origin. "Common genetic variation in the HLA region is associated with late-onset sporadic Parkinson's disease" appears online in Nature Genetics.
The study was conducted by the NeuroGenetics Research Consortium, an international team of researchers led . . .