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Association analysis of LRP8 SNP rs3820198 and rs5174 with Parkinson's disease in Han Chinese population.
Neurological research - 1 Sept 2012
Chen Ke, Chen Yong Ping, Song Wei, Huang Rui, Zhao Bi, Cao Bei, Yang Yuan, Satake Wataru, Toda Tatsushi, Shang Hui-Fang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs5174 of the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 8 (LRP8) gene has been linked to decreased risk for Parkinson's disease (PD) on Caucasian populations. However, this association has not been proven in Han Chinese populations. METHODS: A total of 378 unrelated Han patients with PD from the Department of Neurology, West China Hospital of Sichuan...
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