PFN1 mutations are rare in Han Chinese populations with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1922.e1-1922.e5

  Chen, YongPing ^a   zheng, Zhen Zhen ^a   Huang, Rui ^a   Chen, Ke ^a   Song, Wei ^a   Zhao, Bi ^a   Chen, XuePing ^a   Yang, Yuan ^a   Yuan, LiXing ^b   Shang, Hui Fang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Mutation; Profilin 1 gene

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PATHOGENESIS; PFN1 GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 84875840077     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2013.01.013     Document Type: Article

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