Patent Document ID: 9976180
Application ID: 14026642
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A method of hybridizing a nucleic acid probe comprising: (a) hybridizing a nucleic acid probe to a polynucleic acid from a human subject by nucleic acid hybridization or microarray analysis, wherein the human subject has parkinsonism; and (b) detecting a genetic variation by the nucleic acid hybridization or microarray analysis, wherein the genetic variation is selected from the group consisting of a single nucleotide variant (SNV) of G to A at position 31212342 in chromosome 14, a copy number variation that is a loss of the 2557 base pair sequence from position 31189082 to 31191639 in chromosome 14, and the complements thereof; wherein the chromosome positions are defined with respect to NCBI build 36/hg18.