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GTR Home > Conditions/Phenotypes > Autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinson disease 23

Summary

Parkinson disease-23 (PARK23) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by young-adult onset of parkinsonism associated with progressive cognitive impairment leading to dementia and dysautonomia. Some individuals have additional motor abnormalities. Affected individuals become severely disabled within a few decades (summary by Lesage et al., 2016). [from OMIM]

Available tests

10 tests are in the database for this condition.

Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: BLTP5C, PARK23, VPS13C
    Summary: vacuolar protein sorting 13 homolog C

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