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[Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with Parkinson disease].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 2013
Liu Hong-xin, Han Xun, Zheng Xue-ping, Li Yong-sheng, Xie An-mu
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Vitamin D receptor (VDR) has been proposed as a candidate gene for susceptibility to Parkinson's disease (PD). This study was set to assess the association between VDR gene Apa I and Taq I polymorphisms and PD in a Chinese Han population. METHODS: Two hundred and eighty five sporadic PD patients and 285 healthy controls were genotyped for the Apa I and Taq I polymorphisms in VDR gene using polymerase...
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