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MTHFR C677T variant reduces risk of sporadic Parkinson's disease in ethnic Chinese.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica - 1 Jul 2014
Liao Q, Li N N, Mao X Y, Chang X L, Zhao D M, Zhang J H, Yu W J, Tan E K, Peng R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic variability of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) may be associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Its role in ethnic Chinese population is still unclear. Our study aimed to investigate whether MTHFR C677T variation was linked to PD risk in a Han Chinese population from mainland China. METHODS: To investigate the association with the risk of PD, we analyzed the single-nucleotide...
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