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Scientists ID Genetic Clues to Parkinson’s, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Study

February 2, 2011 | 
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WEDNESDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Five new genetic variants believed to play a role in Parkinson’s disease have been identified by researchers. It was long believed that Parkinson’s disease was caused by environmental factors.

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