Hypomethylation of intron1 of α-synuclein gene does not correlate with Parkinson’s disease

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Parkinson's disease correlates with promoter methylation in the α-synuclein gene

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Hypomethylation of SNCA in blood of patients with sporadic Parkinson's disease

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Methylation of α-synuclein and leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 in leukocyte DNA of Parkinson's disease patients

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No evidence for differential methylation of α-synuclein in leukocyte DNA of Parkinson's disease patients

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α-Synuclein Sequesters Dnmt1 from the Nucleus

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Next-Generation Sequencing Reveals Regional Differences of the α-Synuclein Methylation State Independent of Lewy Body Disease

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Methylation Regulates Alpha-Synuclein Expression and Is Decreased in Parkinson's Disease Patients' Brains

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CpG Demethylation Enhances Alpha-Synuclein Expression and Affects the Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease

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QUMA: quantification tool for methylation analysis

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GATA transcription factors directly regulate the Parkinson's disease-linked gene  -synuclein

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