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GIGYF2 Asn56Ser mutation is rare in Chinese Parkinson's disease patients.
Neuroscience letters - 9 Oct 2009
Zhang Yu, Zheng Lan, Zhang Ting, Wang Ying, Xiao Qin, Fei Qin-Zhou, Cui Pei-Jing, Cao Li, Chen Sheng-Di
Abstract excerpt
Grb10-Interacting GYF Protein-2 gene (GIGYF2) has been suggested as a candidate gene for PARK11 locus since seven different GIGYF2 missense mutations were identified in familial Parkinson's disease (PD) patients of European descent. To evaluate the frequency and distribution of GIGYF2 Asn56Ser mutation in Chinese PD patients, we analyzed 469 patients with PD from mainland China, including 36 cases with familial...
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