The cis-Regulatory Element of SNCA Intron 4 Modulates Susceptibility to Parkinson’s Disease in Han Chinese

Objective: A novel functional cis-regulatory element (CRE) located at SNCA intron 4 has recently been identified in association with Parkinson’s disease (PD) risk in European descendants. We aimed to investigate whether this CRE is associated with PD in Han Chinese ethnicity.Methods: A Chinese cohor...

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Main Authors: Shi-Guo Zhu, Hui Lu, Miao Mao, Zhao-Feng Li, Lei Cui, Begench Ovlyakulov, Xiong Zhang, Jian-Hong Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2020.590365/full