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Association of the MTHFR rs1801131 and rs1801133 variants in sporadic Parkinson's disease patients.
Neuroscience letters - 11 Mar 2016
Yuan Lamei, Song Zhi, Deng Xiong, Xiong Wei, Yang Zhijian, Deng Hao
Abstract excerpt
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common age-dependent neurodegenerative movement disorder related to multiple factors, and genetic factors play an important role in the pathogenesis of PD. Variants in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (MTHFR), a gene encoding a folate-dependent enzyme that is involved in homocysteine metabolism, have been reported to be associated with PD. To explore the role of the MTHFR...
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