The Cys282Tyr polymorphism in the HFE gene in Australian Parkinson's disease patients

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 327, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 91-94

  Buchanan, D D ^a   Silburn, P A ^b   Chalk, J B ^a   Le Couteur, D G ^c   Mellick, G D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case control; Cys282Tyr; HFE; Iron; Parkinson's disease; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; HFE PROTEIN; TYROSINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPROTECTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; AUSTRALIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; IRON OVERLOAD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037135290     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00398-1     Document Type: Article

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