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Exploring gene-environment interactions in Parkinson's disease.
Human genetics - 1 Apr 2008
McCulloch Colin C, Kay Denise M, Factor Stewart A, Samii Ali, Nutt John G, Higgins Donald S, Griffith Alida, Roberts John W, Leis Berta C, Montimurro Jennifer S, Zabetian Cyrus P, Payami Haydeh
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to explore combined effects of four candidate susceptibility genes and two exposures on Parkinson's disease (PD) risk; namely, alpha-synuclein (SNCA) promoter polymorphism REP1, microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) H1/H2 haplotypes, apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon2/epsilon3/epsilon4 polymorphism, ubiquitin carboxy-terminal esterase L1 (UCHL1) S18Y variant, cigarette smoking...
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