Evaluation of novel Parkinson's disease candidate genes in the Chinese population

• Main Authors: Chew, Elaine Guo Yan, Liany, Herty, Tan, Louis C. S., Au, Wing-Lok, Prakash, Kumar-M., Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Chan, Anne Y. Y., Lim, Shen-Yang, Mok, Vincent, Chung, Sun Ju, Song, Kyuyoung, Liu, Jianjun, Foo, Jia Nee, Tan, Eng-King
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences::Genetics; Parkinson's Disease; Genetics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141236
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Recent whole-exome sequencing studies in European patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) have identified potential risk variants across 33 novel PD candidate genes. We aim to determine if these reported candidate genes are similarly implicated in Asians by assessing common, rare, and novel nons...