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. 2007 Jun;5(2):99–113. doi: 10.2174/157015907780866893

Table 1.

Genes Involved in Parkinson’s Disease

Gene Chromosome Locus Gene Product Age Onset Clinical Features Reference
PARK1 4q21-q23 α-synuclein Late Rapid progression, tremor uncommon [242]
PARK2 6q25-q27 parkin Early/Juvanile Slow progression, dystonia or dyskinesia [156]
PARK3 2p13 - Late Cognitive decline [156]
PARK4 4p15 α-synuclein Late Postural tremor; dementia with weight loss [242]
PARK5 4p14 UCHL1 Late Similar to idiopathic PD [153]
PARK6 1p35-p36 PINK1 Early Slow progression, tremor at rest [223]
PARK7 1p36 DJ-1 Early Focal dystonia, psychiatric symptoms [45]
PARK8 12p11.2-q13.1 LRRK-2 Late Similar to idiopathic PD [222]
PARK10 1p32(Icelandic) - Late Similar to idiopathic PD [108]
PARK11 2q(USA) - Late Similar to idiopathic PD [200]