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Analysis of the GIGYF2 gene in familial and sporadic Parkinson disease in the Spanish population.
European journal of neurology - 1 Feb 2010
Samaranch L, Lorenzo E, Pastor M A, Riverol M, Luquin M R, Rodríguez-Oroz M C, Obeso J A, Pastor P
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Linkage analysis in familial Parkinson's disease (PD) identified a locus in 2q36-37 (PARK11). Sequencing of GIGYF2 identified several variants only present amongst PD individuals. METHODS: We analyzed the presence of disease-associated GIGYF2 variants in familial and sporadic PD from Spanish origin by sequencing of 147 PD individuals. The entire GIGYF2 coding sequence was analyzed in 122...
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