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Original Article

SNP rs11931074 of the SNCA gene may not be associated with multiple system atrophy in Chinese population

ZhanFang SunDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China
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XiaoShuang XiangDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China
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BeiSha TangDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China;Key Laboratory of Hunan Province in Neurodegenerative Disorders, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China;State Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China
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Zhao ChenDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China
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HuiRong PengDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China
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Kun XiaState Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China
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Hong JiangDepartment of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China;Key Laboratory of Hunan Province in Neurodegenerative Disorders, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China;State Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 612-615 | Received 07 Aug 2014, Accepted 17 Nov 2014, Published online: 05 Jan 2015

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