(* equal contribution) Chohan H*, Senkevich K*, Patel RK, Bestwick JP, Jacobs BM, Bandres Ciga S, Gan-Or Z and Noyce AJ. Type 2 diabetes as a determinant of Parkinson’s disease risk and progression. Movement Disorders. 2021. PubMed, Preprint
Category: Publications
No evidence for a causal relationship between cancers and Parkinson’s disease.
Evidence for non-Mendelian inheritance in spastic paraplegia 7.
Estiar MA, Yu E, Haj Salem I, Ross JP, Mufti K, Akçimen F, Leveille E, Spiegelman D, Ruskey JA, Asayesh F, Dagher A, Yoon G, Tarnopolsky M, Boycott KM, Dupre N, Dion PA, Suchowersky O, Trempe JF, Rouleau GA and Gan-Or Z. Evidence for non-Mendelian inheritance in spastic paraplegia 7. Movement Disorders. 2021. PubMed, Preprint
Common X-chromosome variants are associated with Parkinson’s disease risk.
Association of the CD2AP locus with cognitive functioning among middle aged individuals with a family history of Alzheimer’s disease.
Manzali SB, Ravona-Springer R, Alkelai A, Yu E, Gan-Or Z, Ganmore I, Heymann A, Schnaider Beeri M and Greenbaum L. Association of the CD2AP locus with cognitive functioning among middle aged individuals with a family history of Alzheimer’s disease. Neurobiology of Aging. 2021. PubMed
Common variant heritability implicates microglia in Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis.
Cytokines and Gaucher biomarkers in glucocerebrosidase carriers with and without Parkinson disease.
Galper J, Balwani M, Fahn S, Waters C, Krohn L, Gan-Or Z, Dzamko N and Alcalay RN. Cytokines and Gaucher biomarkers in glucocerebrosidase carriers with and without Parkinson disease. Movement Disorders. 2021. PubMed
Novel associations of BST1 and LAMP3 with rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder.
Mufti K, Yu E, Rudakou U, Krohn L, Ruskey JA, Asayesh F, Laurent SB, Spiegelman D, Arnulf I, Hu MTM, Montplaisir JY, Gagnon JF, Desautels A, Dauvilliers Y, Gigli GL, Valente M, Janes F, Bernardini A, Högl B, Stefani A, Holzknecht E, Sonka K, Kemlink D, Oertel W, Janzen A, Plazzi G, Antelmi E, Figorilli M, Puligheddu M, Mollenhauer B, Trenkwalder C, Sixel-Döring F, Cochen De Cock V, Monaca CC, Heidbreder A, Ferini-Strambi L, Dijkstra F, Viaene M, Abril B, Boeve B, Trempe JF, Rouleau GA, Postuma RB and Gan-Or Z. Novel associations of BST1 and LAMP3 with rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder. Neurology. 2021. PubMed, Preprint
Genetic and epidemiological study of adult onset hereditary ataxia and spastic paraplegia in Eastern Quebec.
Haj Salem I, Beaudin M, Stumpf M, Estiar MA, Côté PO, Brunet F, Gamache PL, Rouleau GA, Mourabit-Amari K, Gan-Or Z and Dupré N. Genetic and epidemiological study of adult onset hereditary ataxia and spastic paraplegia in Eastern Quebec. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences. 2021. PubMed
Association between BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and mild behavioral impairment in patients with Parkinson’s disease.
Ramezani M, Ruskey JA, Martens K, Kibreab M, Javer Z, Kathol I, Hammer T, Cheetham J, Leveille E, Martino D, Sarna JR, Gan-Or Z, Pfeffer G, Ismail Z and Monchi O. Association between BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and mild behavioral impairment in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Frontiers in Neurology. 2021. PubMed