Genetic modifiers of risk and age at onset in GBA associated Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia

C Blauwendraat, X Reed, L Krohn, K Heilbron… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Parkinson's disease is a genetically complex disorder. Multiple genes have been shown to
contribute to the risk of Parkinson's disease, and currently 90 independent risk variants have …

Genetic risk of Parkinson disease and progression: an analysis of 13 longitudinal cohorts

H Iwaki, C Blauwendraat, HL Leonard, G Liu… - Neurology …, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine if any association between previously identified alleles that confer
risk for Parkinson disease and variables measuring disease progression. Methods We …

Genotype-phenotype correlations between GBA mutations and Parkinson disease risk and onset

Z Gan-Or, N Giladi, U Rozovski, C Shifrin, S Rosner… - Neurology, 2008 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Mutations in GBA and LRRK2 genes have been implicated in Parkinson
disease (PD), particularly in Ashkenazi Jews. Methods: An Israeli Ashkenazi cohort of 420 …

The GBA variant E326K is associated with Parkinson's disease and explains a genome-wide association signal

V Berge-Seidl, L Pihlstrøm, J Maple-Grødem… - Neuroscience …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Coding variants in the GBA gene have been identified as the numerically most
important genetic risk factors for Parkinson's disease (PD). In addition, genome-wide …

Variants in GBA, SNCA, and MAPT influence Parkinson disease risk, age at onset, and progression

AA Davis, KM Andruska, BA Benitez, BA Racette… - Neurobiology of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Multiple genetic variants have been linked to risk of Parkinson disease (PD), but known
mutations do not explain a large proportion of the total PD cases. Similarly, multiple loci …

Integrated Genetic Analysis of Racial Differences of Common GBA Variants in Parkinson's Disease: A Meta-Analysis

Y Zhang, L Shu, Q Sun, X Zhou, H Pan… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Numerous studies have indicated that there is a possible relationship between
GBA variants and Parkinson's disease (PD), however, most of them focused on a few …

Impact of GBA1 variants on long-term clinical progression and mortality in incident Parkinson's disease

TB Stoker, M Camacho, S Winder-Rhodes… - Journal of Neurology …, 2020 - jnnp.bmj.com
Introduction Variants in the GBA1 gene have been identified as a common risk factor for
Parkinson's disease (PD). In addition to pathogenic mutations (those associated with …

The SPID-GBA study: sex distribution, penetrance, incidence, and dementia in GBA-PD

L Straniero, R Asselta, S Bonvegna, V Rimoldi… - Neurology …, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To provide a variant-specific estimate of incidence, penetrance, sex distribution,
and association with dementia of the 4 most common Parkinson disease (PD)-associated …

GBA mutations increase risk for Lewy body disease with and without Alzheimer disease pathology

D Tsuang, JB Leverenz, OL Lopez, RL Hamilton… - Neurology, 2012 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: Mutations in the GBA gene occur in 7% of patients with Parkinson disease (PD)
and are a well-established susceptibility factor for PD, which is characterized by Lewy body …

Identification of genetic risk loci and causal insights associated with Parkinson's disease in African and African admixed populations: a genome-wide association study

M Rizig, S Bandres-Ciga, MB Makarious… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background An understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying diseases in
ancestrally diverse populations is an important step towards development of targeted …