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Definition of Familial Parkinson disease type 5
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Familial Parkinson disease type 5: A familial form of Parkinson disease inherited in an autosomal dominant manner due to mutation in the UCHL1 gene on chromosome 4p14. Also known as PARK5.
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