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Analysis of DNAJC13 mutations in French-Canadian/French cohort of Parkinson's disease.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Sept 2016
Ross Jay P, Dupre Nicolas, Dauvilliers Yves, Strong Stephanie, Ambalavanan Amirthagowri, Spiegelman Dan, Dionne-Laporte Alexandre, Pourcher Emanuelle, Langlois Melanie, Boivin Michel, Leblond Claire S, Dion Patrick A, Rouleau Guy A, Gan-Or Ziv
Abstract excerpt
DNAJC13 mutations have been suggested to cause Parkinson's disease (PD), yet subsequent studies reported conflicting results on this association. In the present study, we sequenced the coding region of DNAJC13 in a French-Canadian/French cohort of 528 PD patients and 692 controls. A total of 62 (11.7%) carriers of rare DNAJC13 variants were identified among the PD patients compared with 82 (11.8%) among controls...
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