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Published in final edited form as: Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2010 May;10(3):190–198. doi: 10.1007/s11910-010-0102-x

Table 1.

Frequency of GBA mutation carriers in individual Parkinson cohorts

Study Population Screened mutations Sample size, n
Carrier frequency, %
P value Most common variant(s)
Cases Controls Cases Controls
Lwin et al. 2004 [19] Mixed Whole GBA scanning 57 21 N370S
Aharon-Peretz et al. 2004 [21] Ashkenazi Jews N370S, L444P, c.84dupG, IVS2 +1A>G, V394L, R496H 99 1543 31.3 6.2 <0.0001 N370S
Clark et al. 2005 [79] Ashkenazi Jews N370S 160 92 10.7 4.3 0.2 N370S
Sato et al. 2005 [22] Caucasians (Canadian origin) N370S, L444P, IVS2+1A>G, K198T, R329C, c.84dupG, RecNcil 88 122 5.68 0.8 0.48 RecNcil
Toft et al. 2006 [23] Norwegian N370S, L444P 311 474 2.3 1.7 0.58 N370S
Eblan et al. 2006 [24] Mixed (no Jewish) Whole GBA scanning 33 31 12 3.2 RecNcil, L444P
Tan et al. 2007 [25] Chinese L444P, N370S 331 347 2.4 0 0.06 L444P
Ziegler et al. 2007 [26] Chinese Whole GBA scanning 92 92 4.3 1.1 L444P
Wu et al. 2007 [28] Taiwanese L444P, RecNcil, R120W 518 339 3.1 1.2 0.07 L444P, RecNcil
Clark et al. 2007 [27] Mixed (64% Jewish) Whole GBA scanning 278 (178) 179 13.7 4.5 N370S, c.84dupG
De Marco et al. 2008 [80] Italian N370S, L444P 395 483 2.8 0.2 0.0018 L444P
Spitz et al. 2008 [30] Brazilian N370S, L444P, G377S 65 267 3 0 0.037 L444P
Mata et al. 2008 [41] Mixed N370S, L444P 721 554 2.9 0.4 <0.001 N370S, L444P
Gan-Or et al. 2008 [29•] Ashkenazi Jews N370S, R496H, L444P, c.84dupG, IVS2+1, V394L, D409H, RecTL 420 333 17.9 4.2 <0.0001 N370S
Bras et al. 2009 [35] Portuguese Whole GBA scanning 230 430 6.1 0.7 N370S, N396T
Kalinderi et al. 2009 [33] Greek Whole GBA scanning 172 132 4.7 0.8 0.048 H255Q, L444P
Nichols et al. 2009 [32] Mixed (<10% Jewish) N370S, T369M, L444P, IVS6, IVS10 E326K, K303K, R262H, RecNcil 1325 359 12.6 5.3 E326K, T369M, N370S, L444P
Neumann et al. 2009 [31•] British Whole GBA scanning 790 257 4.18 1.17 0.01 L444P, N370S
Mitsui et al. 2009 [34•] Japanese Whole GBA scanning 534 544 9.4 0.037 6.9 × 1014 R120W, RecNcil