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The Black and African American Connections to Parkinson's Disease (BLAAC PD) study protocol.
BMC neurology - 21 Oct 2024
Chahine Lana M, Louie Naomi, Solle J, Akçimen Fulya, Ameri Andrew, Augenbraun Samantha, Avripas Sabrina, Breaux Sarah, Causey Christopher, Chandra Shivika, Dean Marissa, Disbrow Elizabeth A, Fanty Lauren, Fernandez Jessica, Foster Erin R, Furr Stimming Erin, Hall Deborah, Hinson Vanessa, Johnson-Turbes Ashani, Jonas Cabell, Kilbane Camilla, Norris Scott A, Nguyen Bao-Tran, Padmanaban Mahesh, Paquette Kimberly, Parry Carly, Pessoa Rocha Natalia, Rawls Ashley, Shamim Ejaz A, Shulman Lisa M, Sipma Rebeka, Staisch Julia, Traurig Rami, von Coelln Rainer, Wild Crea Peter, Xie Tao, Fang Zih-Hua, O'Grady Alyssa, Kopil Catherine M, McGuire Kuhl Maggie, Singleton Andrew, Blauwendraat Cornelis, Bandres-Ciga Sara
Abstract excerpt
Determining the genetic contributions to Parkinson's disease (PD) across diverse ancestries is a high priority as this work can guide therapeutic development in a global setting. The genetics of PD spans the etiological risk spectrum, from rare, highly deleterious variants linked to monogenic forms with Mendelian patterns of inheritance, to common variation involved in sporadic disease. A major limitation in PD...
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