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… is also highly expressed in peripheral blood monocytes where its activity is decreased in Parkinson's disease … patients, even in the absence of GBA mutation. Objective:  To measure glucocerebrosidase activity in cryopreserved … monocyte populations from the Parkinson's disease patients compared to controls. GCase activity in classical monocytes …

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… With her medical career under way and her first child on the … way, Soania Mathur, MD, was busy making all of her dreams come true. Then, life took a dramatic turn. At age 27, Mathur was diagnosed with …