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LRRK2 A419V variant is a risk factor for Parkinson's disease in Asian population.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Oct 2015
Li Kai, Tang Bei-sha, Liu Zhen-hua, Kang Ji-feng, Zhang Yuan, Shen Lu, Li Nan, Yan Xin-xiang, Xia Kun, Guo Ji-feng
Abstract excerpt
Recently, LRRK2 A419V (rs34594498) was reported associating with Parkinson's disease (PD) in Asian population; yet the conclusion is still unobvious. We conducted a case-control study to determine the potential associations between A419V and PD in Chinese population. Five hundred PD patients and 574 health controls were genotyped. Our results showed, A419V has a significantly higher frequency among PD patients...
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