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Functional parkin promoter polymorphism in Parkinson's disease: new data and meta-analysis.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Mar 2011
Chang Xue-Li, Mao Xue-Ye, Li Hui-Hua, Zhang Jin-Hong, Li Nan-Nan, Burgunder Jean-Marc, Peng Rong, Tan Eng-King
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A functional SNP (rs9347683) in the promoter region of the parkin gene had been implicated as a risk factor in older Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. METHODS: Using a case-control methodology, we genotyped the SNP in the promoter region of the parkin gene to investigate their associ...
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