Analysis of the trinucleotide CAG repeat from the DNA polymerase γ gene (POLG) in patients with Parkinson's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 376, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 56-59

  Taanman, Jan Willem ^a   Schapira, Anthony H V ^a,b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CAG repeat; DNA polymerase ; Mitochondria; Parkinson's disease; POLG; Polyglutamine tract

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA GENE; GENE; HUMAN; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

EID: 13444270783     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.11.023     Document Type: Article

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