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Association between MDR1 gene polymorphisms and Parkinson's disease in Asian and Caucasian populations: a meta-analysis.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Sept 2016
Ahmed Shiek S S J, Husain R S Akram, Kumar Suresh, Ramakrishnan V
Abstract excerpt
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease, its etiology is largely unknown. Studies demonstrate the association of genetic and environment factors in causing neuronal degeneration. Reports suggest that the multi-drug resistance gene (MDR1) plays a vital role in preventing the toxic substance in entering the brain, which is associated with PD. However, the association between the MDR1...
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