Editorial: Celebrating the Diversity of Genetic Research to Dissect the Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease

Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease Consortium

doi:10.3389/fneur.2021.648417

Editorial: Celebrating the Diversity of Genetic Research to Dissect the Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease

Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease Consortium

Neuroscience

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Original language	English (US)
Article number	648417
Journal	Frontiers in Neurology
Volume	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.648417
State	Published - Apr 6 2021

Keywords

GEoPD consortium
Parkinson's disease
disease progression
genetic etiology
geographic diversity

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Neurology
Clinical Neurology

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