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Evaluation of polyglutamine repeats in autosomal dominant Parkinson's disease.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Jul 2014
Yamashita Chikara, Tomiyama Hiroyuki, Funayama Manabu, Inamizu Saeko, Ando Maya, Li Yuanzhe, Yoshino Hiroyo, Araki Takehisa, Ichikawa Tadashi, Ehara Yoshiro, Ishikawa Kinya, Mizusawa Hidehiro, Hattori Nobutaka
Abstract excerpt
We evaluated the contributions of various polyglutamine (polyQ) disease genes to Parkinson's disease (PD). We compared the distributions of polyQ repeat lengths in 8 common genes (ATXN1, ATXN2, ATXN3, CACNA1A, ATXN7, TBP, ATN1, and HTT) in 299 unrelated patients with autosomal dominant PD (ADPD)...
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