The UCHL1 S18Y polymorphism and Parkinson's disease in a Japanese population

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 473-475

  Snapinn, Katherine W ^a   Larson, Eric B ^a,b   Kawakami, Hideshi ^c   Ujike, Hiroshi ^d   Borenstein, Amy R ^e   Izumi, Yuishin ^f   Kaji, Ryuji ^f   Maruyama, Hirofumi ^c   Mata, Ignacio F ^b,g   Morino, Hiroyuki ^c   Oda, Masaya ^h   Tsuang, Debby W ^b,g   Yearout, Dora ^b,g   Edwards, Karen L ^a   Zabetian, Cyrus P ^b,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^g VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^h Vihara Hananosato Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association study; Parkinson's disease; UCHL1

Indexed keywords

DNA; UBIQUITIN C TERMINAL HYDROLASE L1; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; UBIQUITIN C TERMINAL HYDROLASE L1 GENE;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 79959368204     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: 18735126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2011.01.019     Document Type: Article

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