Association between AKT1 gene and Parkinson's disease: A protective haplotype

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 436, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 232-234

  Xiromerisiou, Georgia ^a,b   Hadjigeorgiou, Georgios M ^a   Papadimitriou, Alexandros ^a   Katsarogiannis, Evaggelos ^a   Gourbali, Vasiliki ^a   Singleton, Andrew B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

AKT1; Association; Haplotypes; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE B;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GREECE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GREECE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT;

EID: 42049096551     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.03.026     Document Type: Article

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