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Follow-up study of variants of the GIGYF2 gene in Chinese patients with Parkinson’s disease.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia - 1 Dec 2011
Wang Lei, Guo Ji-Feng, Zhang Wen-Wen, Xu Qian, Zuo Xing, Shi Chang-He, Luo Lin-Zi, Liu Jia, Hu Liang, Hu Ya-Cen, Yan Xin-Xiang, Tang Bei-Sha
Abstract excerpt
The Grb10-interacting GYF protein-2 gene (GIGYF2) is a PARK11 gene that reportedly has a causal role in familial Parkinson’s disease (PD) among populations from Italy and France. However, no comprehensive study of the GIGYF2 gene has been conducted among PD patients from mainland China. In our previous study, the GIGYF2 gene was directly sequenced, and nine missense variants and 14 polymorphisms were identified....
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