No evidence for association between <it>tau </it>gene haplotypic variants and susceptibility to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A polymorphism at codon 129 of the prion protein gene (<it>PRNP</it>) is the only well-known genetic risk factor for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). However, there is increasing evidence that other loci outside the <i...
Main Authors: | Arias-Vasquez Alejandro, Giannattasio Claudia, Green Alison, Bishop Matthew T, Sánchez-Juan Pascual, Poleggi Anna, Knight Richard SG, van Duijn Cornelia M |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/8/77 |
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