Pooled analysis of iron-related genes in Parkinson's disease: Association with transferrin

Pooled analysis of iron-related genes in Parkinson's disease: Association with transferrin

Pathologic features of Parkinson's disease (PD) include death of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra, presence of α-synuclein containing Lewy bodies, and iron accumulation in PD-related brain regions. The observed iron accumulation may be contributing to PD etiology but it also may be...

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Main Authors: Shannon L. Rhodes, Daniel D. Buchanan, Ismaïl Ahmed, Kent D. Taylor, Marie-Anne Loriot, Janet S. Sinsheimer, Jeff M. Bronstein, Alexis Elbaz, George D. Mellick, Jerome I. Rotter, Beate Ritz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-02-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Genetics
Pooled-analysis
Iron homeostasis
Transferrin
Transferrin receptor 2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996113002659

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