Lack of association between the BDNF Va166Met polymorphism and Parkinson's disease in a Swedish population [1]

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 823-

  Håkansson, Anna ^a   Melke, Jonas ^a   Westberg, Lars ^a   Shahabi, Haydeh Niazi ^a   Buervenich, Silva ^b   Carmine, Andrea ^b   Klingborg, Kjell ^a   Grundell, Maj Britt ^a   Schulhof, Barbara ^a   Holmberg, Björn ^a   Ahlberg, Jarl ^a   Eriksson, Elias ^a   Sydow, Olof ^b   Olson, Lars ^b   Johnels, Bo ^a   Nissbrandt, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; METHIONINE; VALINE;

ADULT; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SWEDEN;

AGE OF ONSET; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SWEDEN;

EID: 0038443019     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.10585     Document Type: Letter

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