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Novel ATP13A2 variant associated with Parkinson disease in Taiwan and Singapore.
Neurology - 18 Nov 2008
Lin C H, Tan E K, Chen M L, Tan L C, Lim H Q, Chen G S, Wu R M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To assess the association of ATP13A2 gene mutation among patients with early onset Parkinson disease (EOPD, onset < 50 years) in ethnic Chinese population. METHODS: Among 771 subjects, we studied 182 patients with EOPD and familial PD and 589 matched controls from two cohorts of Han Chinese in Taiwan and Singapore. The entire ATP13A2 coding region and intron-exon boundaries were sequenced in 71...
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