Genetic susceptibility of Parkinson's disease.

Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) was identified as a causative gene in Parkinson’s disease. Met1646Thr (c.4937T>C, rs35303786) variant was recently found in Caucasian population. We therefore assessed the frequency of LRRK2 Met1646Thr variants in different ethnic groups to determine its ethni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yeo, Thomas Jian Hong.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49385