Genetics meets environment: Evaluating geneenvironment interactions in neurologic diseases

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 553-561

  Marras, Connie ^a   Goldman, Samuel M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b PARKINSON S INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

environment; geneenvironment interaction; Genetics

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; PARKIN; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEAD INJURY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MODEL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENYLKETONURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ENVIRONMENT; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 84856169390     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: 10989021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1299793     Document Type: Article

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