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Previous studies have observed elevated myeloid cells in the peripheral blood of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), but the causal relationship between them remains to be elucidated. We investigated wheth...
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Open AccessExploring the causal relationship between B lymphocytes and Parkinson’s disease: a bidirectional, two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with extensive involvement of motor symptoms, imposing a heavy economic burden on patients and society. B lymphocytes, a group of immune cells associate...
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Effect of GBA gene variants on clinical characteristics of dementia with Lewy bodies: a review and meta-analyses
Glucocerebrosidase (GBA) gene may be a risk factor for dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). However, due to the small number of existing studies and the small sample size of previous investigations, it is necessar...
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Quantitative assessment of the effect of FGF20 rs1721100 and rs12720208 variant on the risk of sporadic Parkinson’s disease: a meta-analysis
While many studies have investigated the associations between fibroblast growth factor 20 (FGF20) rs1721100 (C/G) and rs12720208 (C/T) polymorphisms and susceptibility to Parkinson’s disease (PD), their result...
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Efficient and quantitative high-throughput tRNA sequencing
The combination of an engineered demthylase and a highly processive reverse transcriptase during tRNA library preparation for high-throughput sequencing allows comprehensive profiling of the small RNAs.