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Letters: New Observations

No Association Between Polymorphisms in the Glutamate Transporter SLC1A2 and Parkinson's Disease

  1. Silke Appenzeller PhD1,†,
  2. Claudia Schulte PhD2,
  3. Sandra Thier PhD3,
  4. Franziska Hopfner MD3,
  5. Manuela Pendziwiat MA1,
  6. Frank Papengut MD3,
  7. Christine Klein MD4,
  8. Johann Hagenah MD4,
  9. Meike Kasten MD4,5,
  10. Karin Srulijes MD2,6,
  11. Daniela Berg MD2,6,
  12. Thomas Gasser MD2,6,
  13. Andrew Singleton7,
  14. Günther Deuschl MD3,
  15. Gregor Kuhlenbäumer MD, PhD1,*

Article first published online: 6 FEB 2013

DOI: 10.1002/mds.25330

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Appenzeller, S., Schulte, C., Thier, S., Hopfner, F., Pendziwiat, M., Papengut, F., Klein, C., Hagenah, J., Kasten, M., Srulijes, K., Berg, D., Gasser, T., Singleton, A., Deuschl, G. and Kuhlenbäumer, G. (2013), No Association Between Polymorphisms in the Glutamate Transporter SLC1A2 and Parkinson's Disease. Mov. Disord.. doi: 10.1002/mds.25330

Author Information

  1. 1

    Institute of Experimental Medicine, Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany

  2. 2

    Hertie-Institute for Clinical Brain Research, Tübingen, Germany

  3. 3

    Department of Neurology, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Kiel, Germany

  4. 4

    Section of Clinical and Molecular Neurogenetics at the Department of Neurology, University of Lübeck, Germany

  5. 5

    Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Lübeck, Germany

  6. 6

    Department of Neurodegeneration, University of Tübingen and German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)

  7. 7

    Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

  1. †

    Relevant conflicts of interest/financial disclosures: The research in this article has been supported by a grant from the regional government (Medizin-Ausschuss; to G.K., C.K., and G.D.).

*Correspondence to: Prof. Gregor Kuhlenbäumer, Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, Arnold-Heller Straße 3, Kiel 24105, Germany; g.kuhlenbaeumer@neurologie.uni-kiel.de

  1. Funding agencies: This study was financially supported by a grant from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (KL1433/2-1) and the funds of the “Fakultätsübergreifende Forschungsförderung des Medizin-Ausschusses beider Medizinischer Fakultäten in Kiel und Lübeck” and the Hermann and Lilly Schilling Foundation. This work was supported, in part, by the Intramural Research Program of the National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services (project ZO1 AG000949-06). The authors thank the Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology in Kiel for providing genotyping as supported, in part, by the DFG Cluster of Excellence “Inflammation at Interfaces” and "Future Ocean." We thank the technicians S. Greve and S. Arndt for technical support.

  2. †

    Relevant conflicts of interest/financial disclosures: The research in this article has been supported by a grant from the regional government (Medizin-Ausschuss; to G.K., C.K., and G.D.).

  3. Full financial disclosures and author roles may be found in the online version of this article.

  4. Drs. Appenzeller, Schulte, and Thier contributed equally to this work.

Publication History

  1. Article first published online: 6 FEB 2013
  2. Manuscript Accepted: 5 NOV 2012
  3. Manuscript Received: 2 OCT 2012

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