Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Parkinson's Disease: A Case-Control Study in the Cypriot Population

Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Parkinson's Disease: A Case-Control Study in the Cypriot Population

Introduction: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder affecting a substantial proportion of the elderly Cypriot population. The objective of this study was to evaluate PD risk variants that have been identified previously in Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS) and to find en...

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Main Authors: Andrea Georgiou, Christiana A. Demetriou, Yiolanda P. Christou, Alexandros Heraclides, Eleni Leonidou, Panayiotis Loukaides, Elena Yiasoumi, Marios Pantziaris, Kleopas A. Kleopa, Savvas S. Papacostas, Maria A. Loizidou, Andreas Hadjisavvas, Eleni Zamba-Papanicolaou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Parkinson's disease
environmental factors
genetic variants
Cypriot population
observational study
case-control study
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.01047/full

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