Machine learning nominates the inositol pathway and novel genes in Parkinson’s disease.

Yu E, Larivière R, Thomas RA, Liu LSenkevich K, Rahayel S, Trempe JF, Fon EA and Gan-Or ZMachine learning nominates the inositol pathway and novel genes in Parkinson’s diseaseBrainPreprintPubMed

Epigenetic clock acceleration is linked to earlier onset and phenoconversion age in REM sleep behavior disorder.

Senkevich K, Pelletier A, Sato C, Keil A, Gan-Or Z, Lang AE, Postuma RB, and Rogaeva E. Epigenetic clock acceleration is linked to earlier onset and phenoconversion age in REM sleep behavior disorderAnnals of Neurology. 2023. PreprintPubMed

MerTK is a mediator of alpha-synuclein fibril uptake by human microglia

Dorion MF, Yaqubi M, Senkevich K, Kieran NW, MacDonald A, Chen CXQ, Luo W, Wallis A, Shlaifer I, Hall JA, Dudley RWR, Glass IA; Birth Defects Research Laboratory; Stratton JA, Fon EA, Bartels T, Antel JP, Gan-Or Z, Durcan TM, Healy LM. MerTK is a mediator of alpha-synuclein fibril uptake by human microglia. Brain. 2024. PreprintPubMed

Association of rare variants in ARSA with Parkinson’s disease.

Senkevich K, Beletskaia M, Dworkind AYu EAhmad JRuskey JAAsayesh F, Spiegelman D, Fahn S, Waters C, Monchi O, Dauvilliers Y, Dupré N, Greenbaum L, Hassin-Baer S, Nagornov I, Tyurin A, Miliukhina I, Timofeeva A, Emelyanov A, Zakharova E, Alcalay RN, Pchelina A and Gan-Or ZAssociation of rare variants in ARSA with Parkinson’s diseaseMovement Disorder. 2023. Preprint, PubMed

HLA in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder and Lewy body dementia.

Yu EKrohn LRuskey JAAsayesh F, Spiegelman D, Shah Z, Chia R, Arnulf I, Hu MTM, Montplaisir JY, Gagnon JF, Desautels A, Dauvilliers Y, Gigli GL, Valente M, Janes F, Bernardini A, Hogl B, Stefani A, Ibrahim A, Heidbreder A, Sonka K, Dusek P, Kemlink D, Oertel W, Janzen A, Plazzi G, Antelmi E, Figorilli M, Puligheddu M, Mollenhauer B, Trenkwalder C, Sixel-Doring F, Cochen De Cock V, Ferini-Strambi L, Dijkstra F, Viaene M, Abril B, Boeve BF, Rouleau GA, Postuma RB, The International LBD Genomics Consortium, Scholz SW and Gan-Or ZHLA in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder and Lewy body dementiaAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 2023. PreprintPubMed

Protective association of HLA-DRB1*04 subtypes in neurodegenerative diseases implicates acetylated Tau PHF6 sequences

Le Guen Y, Luo G, Ambati A, Damotte V, Jansen I, Yu E, Nicolas A, de Rojas I, Leal TP, Miyashita ABellenguez C, Lian MM, Parveen K, Park H, Grenier-Boley B, Naito T, Küçükali F, Talyanski SD, Satake W, Yogeshwar SM, Sempere V, Alvarez V, B Arosio, Belloy ME, Benussi L, Boland A, Borroni B, Bullido MJ, Caffarra P, Clarimon J, Daniele A, Darling D, Debette S, Deleuze JF, Dichgans M, Dufouil C, During E, Düzel E, Galimberti D, Garcia-Ribas G, García-Alberca JM, García-González P, V Giedraitis, Goldhardt O, Graff C, Grünblatt E, Hanon O, Hausner L, Heilmann-Heimbach S, Holstege H, Hort J, Jung YJ, Jürgen D, Kuulasmaa T, Ling L, van der Lugt A, Masullo C, Mecocci P, Mehrabian S, de Mendonça A, Mercè B, Mir P, Moebus S, Moreno F, Nacmias B, Nicolas G, Nordestgaard BG, Oksenberg J, G Papenberg, Parnetti L, Pasquier F, Pastor P, O Peters, Pijnenburg YAL, Piñol-Ripoll G, Popp J, Porcel LM, Puerta R, Pérez-Tur J, I Rainero, Ramakers I, Real LM, Riedel-Heller S, Rodriguez-Rodriguez E, Royo JL, Rujescu D, Scarmeas N, Scheltens P, Scherbaum N, Schneider A, Seripa D, Solfrizzi V, Spalletta G, Squassina A, van Swieten J, Sánchez-Valle R, Tegos T, Tremolizzo L, Vyhnalek M, Verhey F, Wiltfang J, Zhang J, Williams J, Amouyel P, Jessen F, Kehoe P, Andreassen O, Van Duin C, Tsolaki M, Sánchez-Juan P, Frikke-Schmidt R, Sleegers K, Toda T, Ingelsson M, Okada Y, Rossi G, Hiltunen M, Gim J, Sims R, Foo JN, van der Flier W, Ikeuchi T, Ramirez A, Matta I, Ruiz A, Gan-Or Z, Lambert JC, Greicius MD and Mignot E. Protective association of HLA-DRB1*04 subtypes in neurodegenerative diseases implicates acetylated Tau PHF6 sequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 2023. Preprint, PubMed

NPC1 variants are not associated with Parkinson’s disease, REM-sleep behaviour disorder or Dementia with Lewy bodies in European cohorts. 

Somerville ENKrohn LYu ERudakoua USenkevich KRuskey JAAsayesh FAhmad J, Spiegelman D, Dauvilliers Y, Arnulf A, Hu MTM, Montplaisir JY, Gagnon JF, Desautel A, Ibrahim A, Stefani A, Hogl B, Gigli GL, Valente M, Janes F, Bernardini A, Duseko P, Sonka K, Kemlink D, Plazzi G, Antelmi E, Biscarini F, Mollenhauert B, Trenkwalder C, Sixel-Doring F, Figorilli M, Puligheddu M, Cochen De Cock V, Ferini-Strambi L, Heibreder A, Monaca CC, Abril B, Dijkstra F, Viaene M, Boeve BF, Postuma RB, Rouleaua GA and Gan-Or ZNPC1 variants are not associated with Parkinson’s disease, REM-sleep behaviour disorder or Dementia with Lewy bodies in European cohortsNeurobiology of Aging. 2023. Preprint, PubMed

Potential protective link between type I diabetes and Parkinson’s disease risk and progression. 

Senkevich K, Alipour P, Chernyavskaya E, Yu E, Noyce AJ and Gan-Or ZPotential protective link between type I diabetes and Parkinson’s disease risk and progressionMovement Disorders. 2023. PreprintPubMed

LRRK2 and Parkinson’s disease: from genetics to targeted therapy.

Sosero YL and Gan-Or Z. LRRK2 and Parkinson’s disease: from genetics to targeted therapy. Annals of Clinical and Translationa Neurology. 2023. PubMed

Exploring the Genetic and Genomic Connection Underlying Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation and the Risk for Parkinson’s Disease.

Jerez PA, Alcantud JL, de los Reyes-Ramírez L, Moore A, Ruz C, Vives Montero F, Rodriguez-Losada N, Saini PGan-Or Z, Alvarado C, Makarious MB, Billingsley KJ, Blauwendraat C, Noyce AJ, Singleton AB, Duran R and Bandres-Ciga S. Exploring the Genetic and Genomic Connection Underlying Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation and the Risk for Parkinson’s Diseasenpj Parkinson’s Disease. 2023. Preprint, PubMed