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Association analysis of single-nucleotide polymorphisms of USP24 and USP40 with Parkinson's disease in the Han Chinese population.
European neurology - 1 Jan 2012
Zhao Bi, Song Wei, Chen Yong Ping, Huang Rui, Chen Ke, Cao Bei, Yang Yuan, Shang Hui-Fang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The ubiquitin-proteasomal pathway has been found to be involved in the etiology of Parkinson's disease (PD). Numerous single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in both USP24 and USP40 genes have been linked to increased risks of late-onset PD, but the association has not been confirmed in the residents of mainland China, especially the Han population. METHODS: We included 378 unrelated Han Chinese PD...
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