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Assessment of the association between NUS1 variants and essential tremor.
Neuroscience letters - 1 Jan 2021
Yang Hong-Lan, Jiang Li, Pan Hong-Xu, Xu Ke, Zhao Yu-Wen, Liu Zhen-Hua, Xu Qian, Sun Qi-Ying, Tan Jie-Qiong, Li Jin-Chen, Tang Bei-Sha, Guo Ji-Feng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A recent study on early onset Parkinson's disease (PD) revealed that NUS1 is a risk gene for PD. Clinically, essential tremor (ET) is closely related to PD. In this study, we aimed to detect NUS1 variants and assess the effect of those variants on patients with ET. METHODS: The 5 coding regions and the exon-intron boundaries of NUS1 were directly sequenced in 395 patients with ET and an equal number...
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