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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Parkinson "disease," mitochondrial
  1. PINK1 gene 
    ... PM, Muqit MM, Wood NW. Expanding insights of mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson's disease. Nat Rev Neurosci. 2006 Mar;7(3):207- ... A pivotal role for PINK1 and autophagy in mitochondrial quality control: implications for Parkinson disease. Hum Mol Genet. 2010 Apr 15;19(R1): ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pink1 - Genetics
  2. PRKN gene 
    ... producing nerve cells is a characteristic feature of Parkinson's disease.Mutations in the PRKN gene may also disrupt the regulation of mitochondria. Researchers speculate that mitochondrial dysfunction in dopamine-producing nerve cells may play ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/prkn - Genetics