## Abstract We conducted a case‐control study of the α‐synuclein–interacting protein gene (__SNCAIP__, also known as synphilin‐1) and Parkinson's disease (PD). A total of 319 PD cases and 195 controls were genotyped for four __SNCAIP__ variants, including a microsatellite repeat in intron 4 and thr
Beta-synuclein gene variants and Parkinson's disease: A preliminary case-control study
✍ Scribed by Laura Brighina; Njide U. Okubadejo; Nicole K. Schneider; Timothy G. Lesnick; Mariza de Andrade; Julie M. Cunningham; Matthew J. Farrer; Sarah J. Lincoln; Walter A. Rocca; Demetrius M. Maraganore
- Book ID
- 116769659
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 217 KB
- Volume
- 420
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-3940
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