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STX6 rs1411478 is not associated with increased risk of Parkinson's disease.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 May 2013
Trinh Joanne, Vilariño-Güell Carles, Donald Alan, Shah Brinda, Yu Irene, Szu-Tu Chelsea, Aasly Jan O, Wu Ruey-Meei, Hentati Faycal, Rajput Ali H, Rajput Alex, Farrer Matthew J
Abstract excerpt
A variant in Syntaxin 6 (a soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptor STX6) (rs1411478) has been shown to be associated with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Although Parkinson's disease (PD) and PSP are distinct neurodegenerative diseases, they share some clinical and genetic features. In this study, we evaluated STX6 genetic variability in PD susceptibility in ethnically matched...
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