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Effects of common functional MMP12 gene polymorphisms on PD in a Polish population.
Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska - 1 Jan 2000
Białecka Monika, Kurzawski Mateusz, Vlaykova Tatyana, Tacheva Tanya, Dziedziejko Violetta, Pierzchlińska Anna, Droździk Marek
Abstract excerpt
The present study investigated associations of two functional MMP12 polymorphisms with PD risk and cognitive impairment in PD. A total of 478 study subjects (241 PD and 237 age and sex matched controls) were included in the study. UPDRS score, Hoehn-Yahr staging and Schwab-England scale were used to assess motor abilities and activity during daily life. All patients were classified into groups with dementia (PDD,...
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