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Genetic variants in sporadic Parkinson's disease: East vs West.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Jan 2012
Peeraully Tasneem, Tan E K
Abstract excerpt
A number of gene variants or single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been shown to modulate the risk of Parkinson's disease (PD). These variants are identified from genetic association studies of familial PD and candidate genes, and from genome wide association studies (GWAS). These include REP1 dinucleotide repeat polymorphism within the promoter region of the SNCA gene, and SNPs within the vicinity of SNCA...
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