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Association of polymorphism in cytochrome P450 2D6 and N-acetyltransferase-2 with Parkinson's disease.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2010
Singh Madhu, Khanna Vinay K, Shukla Rakesh, Parmar Devendra
Abstract excerpt
The present case-control study was carried out to investigate the association of polymorphism in cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) and N-acteyltransferase-2 (NAT2}, that are involved in the metabolism and detoxification of chemicals causing Parkinson disease (PD) like symptoms, with PD. Our data demonstrated increased frequency of CYP2D6*2 (1749G/C and 2938C/T), CYP2D6*4 (1934G/A) and CYP2D6*10A (188C/T) polymorphisms...
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