Common polymorphisms in dystonia-linked genes and susceptibility to the sporadic primary dystonias

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 351-357

  Newman, Jeremy R B ^a   Sutherland, Greg T ^a,b   Boyle, Richard S ^c   Limberg, Nicole ^c   Blum, Stefan ^c   O'Sullivan, John D ^d   Silburn, Peter A ^e   Mellick, George D ^a,c,d  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case control study; GCH1; Meta analysis; Polymorphism; Primary dystonia; TOR1A

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATP1A3 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GCH1 GENE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MR 1 GENE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRKRA GENE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SGCE GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPORADIC PRIMARY DYSTONIA; TAF1 GENE; THAP1 GENE; TOR1A GENE;

AGED; AUSTRALIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GTP CYCLOHYDROLASE; HUMANS; MALE; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84860378159     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: 18735126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2011.11.024     Document Type: Article

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