机构:
Mediterranean Inst Life Sci, Split, Croatia
Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA USAMediterranean Inst Life Sci, Split, Croatia
Krainc, Dimitri
[1
,3
,4
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机构:
[1] Mediterranean Inst Life Sci, Split, Croatia
[2] Univ Split, Sch Med, Split, Croatia
[3] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Neurol, Boston, MA 02114 USA
Parkinson's disease;
Parkinsonism;
Histamine;
HNMT;
Association studies in genetics;
ESSENTIAL TREMOR;
D O I:
10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2011.06.015
中图分类号:
R592 [老年病学];
C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号:
03 ;
0303 ;
100203 ;
摘要:
Histamine is a central neurotransmitter degraded by histamine-N-methyltransferase (HNMT). Several abnormalities in the histaminergic system were found in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), thus we tested the possible association of a Thr105Ile functional polymorphism in HNMT with PD. A total of 913 patients with PD and 958 controls were genotyped using a TaqMan RT-PCR Genotyping Assay (Foster City, California, USA). Lower frequency of HNMT Ile105 allele that is associated with decreased enzymatic activity was found in patients compared with controls (chi(2) = 11.65; p = 0.0006). We performed meta-analysis to confirm the association of Thr105Ile functional polymorphism with PD. Our results indicate that lower HNMT activity plays a role in the pathogenesis of PD. (C) 2012 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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Sichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R ChinaSichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R China
Yang, Xinglong
Liu, Chuanxin
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Sichuan Univ, Coll Basic & Forens Med, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R China
Jining Med Coll, Dept Psychiat, Jining 272051, Shandong, Peoples R ChinaSichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R China
Liu, Chuanxin
Zhang, Jinxiang
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Jining Mental Hosp, Dept Psychiat, Jining 272051, Shandong, Peoples R ChinaSichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R China
Zhang, Jinxiang
Han, Hongying
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Sun Yat Sen Univ, Affiliated Hosp 3, Dept Psychiat, Guangzhou 510630, Guangdong, Peoples R ChinaSichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R China
Han, Hongying
Wang, Xiuyan
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Cent S Univ, Xiangya Hosp 2, Inst Mental Hlth, Changsha 410011, Hunan, Peoples R ChinaSichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R China
Wang, Xiuyan
Liu, Zhoulin
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Sun Yat Sen Univ, Affiliated Hosp 1, Dept Neurol, Guangzhou 510080, Guangdong, Peoples R ChinaSichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R China
Liu, Zhoulin
Xu, Yanming
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Sichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R ChinaSichuan Univ, West China Hosp, Dept Neurol, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Provinc, Peoples R China