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Parkinson's disease (PD) is thought to be caused by environmental and genetic factors. Mutations in four genes, α-synuclein, parkin, DJ-1, and UCH-L1, have been identified in autosomal inherited forms of PD. The pathogenetic cause for the loss of neuronal cells in PD patients, however, remains to be determined. Due to the rarity of mutations in humans with PD, the analysis of animal models might help...
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