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Preprohypocretin polymorphisms in Parkinson disease patients reporting "sleep attacks".
Sleep - 1 Jul 2005
Rissling Ida, Körner Yvonne, Geller Frank, Stiasny-Kolster Karin, Oertel Wolfgang H, Möller J Carsten
Abstract excerpt
STUDY OBJECTIVES: Previously, we found a significant association between the dopamine D2 receptor gene polymorphism Taq IA and sudden onset of sleep in patients with Parkinson disease. Here we evaluated the association between the preprohypocretin (-909T/C), (-22C/T), and (-20C/A) polymorphisms and sudden onset of sleep in the same population of patients with Parkinson disease. DESIGN: We conducted an association...
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