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MC1R variants in Chinese Han patients with sporadic Parkinson's disease.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Jun 2016
Shi Chang-He, Wang Hui, Mao Cheng-Yuan, Yang Jing, Song Bo, Liu Yu-Tao, Yang Zhi-Hua, Luo Hai-Yang, Zhang Shu-Yu, Wu Jun, Xu Yu-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Recently, a variant p.R160W in the MC1R gene was identified that increased the risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) in Spanish population. To explore whether the MC1R gene variants are associated with sporadic PD in Chinese population, we performed a case-control comparison study for comprehensive MC1R variant screening in 510 Chinese Han patients and 495 healthy controls as ethnically matched controls. We identify 5...
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