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Lack of association between synapsin II (SYN2) gene polymorphism and susceptibility epilepsy: a case-control study and meta-analysis.
Synapse (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Oct 2011
Haerian Batoul Sadat, Lim Kheng Seang, Tan Hui Jan, Wong Chee Piau, Wong Sau Wei, Tan Chong Tin, Raymond Azman Ali, Mohamed Zahurin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The SYN2 rs3773364 A>G polymorphism has been proposed to be involved in susceptibility to epilepsy, but research results have been inconclusive. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the SYN2 rs3773364 A>G polymorphism and susceptibility against epilepsy in a case-control study and a meta-analysis. METHODS: The SYN2 rs3773364 A>G polymorphism was successfully genotyped in...
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