Structural variants in the vesicular monoamine transporter do not contribute to sporadic Parkinson's disease

Do polymorphisms in the familial Parkins

Do polymorphisms in the familial Parkinsonism genes contribute to risk for sporadic Parkinson's disease?

✍ Greg T. Sutherland; Glenda M. Halliday; Peter A. Silburn; Frank L. Mastaglia; Do 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 74 KB

## Abstract Recent whole genome association studies provided little evidence that polymorphisms at the familial Parkinsonism loci influence the risk for Parkinson's disease (PD). However, these studies are not designed to detect the types of subtle effects that common variants may impose. Here, we