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RAB7L1 promoter polymorphism and risk of Parkinson's disease; a case-control study.
Neurological research - 1 May 2017
Khaligh Ali, Goudarzian Maryam, Moslem Alireza, Mehrtash Amirhosein, Jamshidi Javad, Darvish Hossein, Emamalizadeh Babak
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INTRODUCTION: Recent genome-wide association studies have explored some new loci in association with Parkinson's disease (PD). RAB7L1 is an important gene involved in one of the important neurological pathways, located in PARK16 locus. We performed a case-control study to examine the association between rs823144 SNP located in the promoter region of the RAB7L1 gene and PD risk in Iranian population. METHODS: A...
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