Novel RAB39B loss-of-function mutation in patient with typical early-onset Parkinson's disease

Jessie R. Jacobson, Capucine Piat, Allen J. Aksamit, Gaia Patane', Owen A. Ross, Rodolfo Savica

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Abstract

RAB39B mutations have been identified in X-linked developmental delays. Recently, RAB39B mutations were identified in males with early-onset parkinsonism and intellectual disability. A novel loss-of-function RAB39B mutation was found in a female patient with typical early-onset Parkinson's disease (EOPD). RAB39B mutations may cause EOPD, potentially due to a-synuclein homeostasis disruption.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Article number106038
JournalParkinsonism and Related Disorders
Volume123
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2024

Keywords

  • Early-onset Parkinson's disease
  • Genetics
  • RAB39B

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Neurology
  • Geriatrics and Gerontology
  • Clinical Neurology

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