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SLC1A2 variant is associated with essential tremor in Taiwanese population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Yu Shao-wen, Chen Chiung-Mei, Chen Yi-Chun, Chang Chia Wen, Chang Hong-Shiu, Lyu Rong-Kuo, Ro Long-Sun, Wu Yih-Ru
Abstract excerpt
Essential tremor (ET), which is one of the most common movement disorders, may lead to severe interference in quality of life. The first genome-wide association study (GWAS) has identified an association of the LINGO1 variant (rs9652490) with ET in Americans and Europeans. Recently, a second GWAS that was performed in a European population has discovered a new variant (rs3794087) of the main glial glutamate...
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