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Association of Parkinson's Disease GWAS-Linked Loci with Alzheimer's Disease in Han Chinese.
Molecular neurobiology - 1 Jan 2017
Zhu Xi-Chen, Cao Lei, Tan Meng-Shan, Jiang Teng, Wang Hui-Fu, Lu Huan, Tan Chen-Chen, Zhang Wei, Tan Lan, Yu Jin-Tai
Abstract excerpt
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) have overlapping pathological mechanisms and genetic background, suggesting it would be meaningful to replicate PD-related genetic variants in AD population to identify new loci of AD. Here, in order to discover potential AD-related loci, we investigated the association between late-onset AD (LOAD) susceptibility and nine single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)...
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