Division of Molecular Biology & Human Genetics

     

​Parkinson's Disease

 

2013 Publications

 

Bardien S, Blanckenberg J, van der Merwe L, Farrer MJ, Ross OA. Patient-control association study of the Leucine-Rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) gene in South African Parkinson's disease patients. Movement Disorders. 2013: 28(14):2039-40. DOI: 10.1002/mds.25637. Epub 2013. PMID: 24014121

Blanckenberg J, Ntsapi C, Carr JA, Bardien S. EIF4G1 R1205H and VPS35 D620N mutations are rare in Parkinson's disease from South Africa. Neurobiology of Aging. 2014: 35(2):445.e1-3. DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2013.08.023. Epub 2013. PMID: 24080171

Blanckenberg J, Bardien S, Glanzmann B, Okubadejo NU, Carr JA. The prevalence and genetics of Parkinson's disease in sub-Saharan Africans. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 2013: 335(1-2):22-5. DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2013.09.010. Epub 2013. Review. PMID: 24079843

Glanzmann B, Lombard D, Carr J, Bardien S. Screening of two indel polymorphisms in the 5'UTR of the DJ-1 gene in South African Parkinson's disease patients. Journal of Neural Transmission (Vienna). 2014: 121(2):135-8. DOI: 10.1007/s00702-013-1094-x. Epub 2013. PMID: 24052110

Heckman MG, Soto-Ortolaza AI, Aasly JO, Abahuni N, Annesi G, Bacon JA, Bardien S, Bozi M, Brice A, Brighina L, Carr J, Chartier-Harlin MC, Dardiotis E, Dickson DW, Diehl NN, Elbaz A, Ferrarese C, Fiske B, Gibson JM, Gibson R, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Hattori N, Ioannidis JP, Boczarska-Jedynak M, Jasinska-Myga B, Jeon BS, Kim YJ, Klein C, Kruger R, Kyratzi E, Lesage S, Lin CH, Lynch T, Maraganore DM, Mellick GD, Mutez E, Nilsson C, Opala G, Park SS, Petrucci S, Puschmann A, Quattrone A, Sharma M, Silburn PA, Sohn YH, Stefanis L, Tadic V, Theuns J, Tomiyama H, Uitti RJ, Valente EM, Van Broeckhoven C, van de Loo S, Vassilatis DK, Vilariño-Güell C, White LR, Wirdefeldt K, Wszolek ZK, Wu RM, Hentati F, Farrer MJ, Ross OA; Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease (GEO-PD) Consortium. Population-specific frequencies for LRRK2 susceptibility variants in the Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease (GEO-PD) Consortium. Movement Disorders. 2013: 28(12):1740-4. DOI: 10.1002/mds.25600. Epub 2013. PMID: 23913756