Parkinson's Disease: Genomic Insights - August 24, 2015

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Parkinson's Disease: Genomic Insights - August 24, 2015

Study details process involved in Parkinson’s disease 
NIH Research Matters, August 24, 2015

Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease on the basis of clinical and genetic classification: a population-based modelling study.
Nalls MA et al. Lancet Neurol 2015 Aug 10.

Candidate genes for Parkinson disease: Lessons from pathogenesis.
De Rosa P et al. Clin. Chim. Acta 2015 Jun 3.

The genetics of Parkinson's disease.
Mullin S et al. Br. Med. Bull. 2015 Jun (1) 39-52

The emergence of Parkinson disease among patients with Gaucher disease.
Elstein D et al. Best Pract. Res. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 2015 Mar (2) 249-59

The Parkinson disease mitochondrial hypothesis: Where are we at?
Franco-Iborra S et al. Neuroscientist 2015 Mar 11.

Progress in unraveling the genetic etiology of Parkinson disease in a genomic era.
Verstraeten A et al. Trends Genet. 2015 Mar (3) 140-9

Epigenetic mechanisms in Parkinson's disease.
Feng Y et al. J. Neurol. Sci. 2015 Feb 15. (1-2) 3-9

Biomarkers of Parkinson's disease: present and future.
Miller DB et al. Metab. Clin. Exp. 2015 Mar (3 Suppl 1) S40-6

Parkinson's Disease: Gene-Environment Interaction? - December 4, 2014

Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease on the basis of clinical and genetic classification: a population-based modelling study.
Nalls MA et al. Lancet Neurol 2015 Aug 10.

Glutamate receptor gene GRIN2A, coffee, and Parkinson disease. 
Taye H. Hamza et al. PLOS Genetics, November 20, 2014 

Lack of replication of the GRIN2A-by-coffee interaction in Parkinson disease. 
I Ahmed et al. PLOS Genetics, November 20, 2014

Caffeine interaction with glutamate receptor gene GRIN2A: Parkinson's disease in Swedish population. 
Naomi Yamada-Fowler et al. PLOS Genetics, June 2014

Environmental toxins and Parkinson's disease. 
Goldman SM. Annu Rev Pharmacol Toxicol. 2014;54:141-64

Pesticides that inhibit the ubiquitin-proteasome system: effect measure modification by genetic variation in SKP1 in Parkinson׳s disease.
Rhodes SL, et al. Environ Res. 2013 Oct;126:1-8.

Gene-environment interaction models to unmask susceptibility mechanisms in Parkinson's disease.
Chou VP, et al. J Vis Exp. 2014 Jan 7;(83):e50960

Parkinson's Disease: Recent Genetic Insights and Public Health - July 31, 2014

Large-scale meta-analysis of genome-wide association data identifies six new risk loci for Parkinson's disease. 
Mike A Nalls et al, Nature Genetics, July 27, 2014

NIH News and Events: Scientists find six new genetic risk factors for Parkinson's. Study shows power of combining big data analysis with cutting-edge genomic techniques, July 27, 2014 

Parkinson's disease information from the NIH Genetics Home Reference: Most cases result from interaction of environmental and genetic factors.  Approximately 15 percent of people with Parkinson's disease have a family health history of this disorder.  

NINDS Parkinson's disease information page

Did you know? > 500 genes have been reported in relation to risk and outcomes of Parkinson's disease including 77 genomewide association studies and 112 meta analysis. To find out more, visit the HuGE Navigator 

Check out genetic disorders and tests associated with Parkinson's disease using the NIH Genetic Testing Registry