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Genetic variation of the mitochondrial complex I subunit NDUFV2 and Parkinson's disease.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Dec 2010
Nishioka Kenya, Vilariño-Güell Carles, Cobb Stephanie A, Kachergus Jennifer M, Ross Owen A, Hentati Emna, Hentati Faycal, Farrer Matthew J
Abstract excerpt
NADH dehydrogenase ubiquinone flavoprotein 2 (NDUFV2), encoding a subunit of mitochondrial complex I, is a candidate gene for several neuronal diseases; schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and Parkinson disease (PD). We screened the entire coding region of NDUFV2 in 33 familial PD patients of North African Arab-Berber ethnicity in which all known genetic forms of PD had been excluded. We detected one novel...
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