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Dopamine receptor D2 intronic polymorphism in patients with Parkinson's disease.
Neuroscience letters - 8 Oct 1999
Pastor P, Muñoz E, Obach V, Martí M J, Blesa R, Oliva R, Tolosa E
Abstract excerpt
An association between the intronic allele 3 of the dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2) gene and European Parkinson's disease (PD) cases has been reported recently. We initiated the present work in order to determine whether this association between the DRD2 locus and PD is also present in our population from Spain. The DRD2 gene polymorphism has been genotyped in 154 patients and in 125 controls. The allele 3 is present...
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