Polymorphisms at codons 56 and 174 of the prion-like protein gene (PRND) are not associated with sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 311-314

  Jeong, Byung Hoon ^a   Kim, Nam Ho ^a   Kim, Jae Il ^b   Carp, Richard I ^b   Kim, Yong Sun ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Creutzfeldt Jakob disease; Doppel; Korean; Population genetics; Prion like protein gene; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

PRION LIKE PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPEN READING FRAME; POPULATION GENETICS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DNA PRIMERS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KOREA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 23844557498     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-005-0254-8     Document Type: Article

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