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Polygenic determinants of Parkinson's disease in a Chinese population.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Apr 2015
Guo Ji-Feng, Li Kai, Yu Ri-Li, Sun Qi-Yin, Wang Lei, Yao Ling-Yan, Hu Ya-Cen, Lv Zhan-Yun, Luo Lin-Zi, Shen Lu, Jiang Hong, Yan Xin-Xiang, Pan Qian, Xia Kun, Tang Bei-Sha
Abstract excerpt
It has been reported that some single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with the risk of Parkinson's disease (PD), but whether a combination of these SNPs would have a stronger association with PD than any individual SNP is unknown. Sixteen SNPs located in the 8 genes and/or loci (SNCA, LRRK2, MAPT, GBA, HLA-DR, BST1, PARK16, and PARK17) were analyzed in a Chinese cohort consisting of 1061...
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