Calpastatin gene (CAST) is not associated with late onset sporadic Parkinson's disease in the Han Chinese population.

Calpastatin gene (CAST) is not associated with late onset sporadic Parkinson's disease in the Han Chinese population.

Recent studies point to an association between the late-onset sporadic Parkinson's disease (PD) and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs1559085 and rs27852 in Ca(2+)-dependent protease calpain inhibitor calpastatin (CAST) gene. This finding is of interest since loss of CAST activity could...

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Main Authors: Lan Zhang, Hui Ding, Dan-Hui Wang, Yan-Li Zhang, Andrius Baskys, Piu Chan, Yu Zhong, Yan-Ning Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3739781?pdf=render

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