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Association of HLA locus variant in Parkinson's disease.
Clinical genetics - 1 Nov 2013
Zhao Y, Gopalai A A, Ahmad-Annuar A, Teng E W L, Prakash K M, Tan L C S, Au W-L, Li H-H, Lim S-Y, Lim S K, Chong Y B, Tan L P, Ibrahim N M, Tan E-K
Abstract excerpt
A variant (rs3129882) in the genome-wide association study (GWAS)-linked variant [in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) gene region] has been reported to associate with an increased risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) in Caucasian population. Studies among Chinese are limited. To address this, we analysed rs3129882 in a total of 1312 subjects of Chinese ethnicity from independent Asian centers comprising of 675...
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