Search Results - "Laurent, Sandra B."
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Mutations in CAPN1 Cause Autosomal-Recessive Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Published in American journal of human genetics (05-05-2016)“…Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous disease characterized by spasticity and weakness of the lower limbs with or…”
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Replication study of MATR3 in familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Neurobiology of aging (2016)“…Abstract Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder characterized by an extensive loss of motor neurons in the primary…”
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Mutations in CAPN1 Cause Autosomal-Recessive Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
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Genetic, Structural, and Functional Evidence Link TMEM175 to Synucleinopathies
Published in Annals of neurology (01-01-2020)“…Objective The TMEM175/GAK/DGKQ locus is the 3rd strongest risk locus in genome‐wide association studies of Parkinson disease (PD). We aimed to identify the…”
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SMPD1 mutations, activity, and α‐synuclein accumulation in Parkinson's disease
Published in Movement disorders (01-04-2019)“…Background SMPD1 (acid‐sphingomyelinase) variants have been associated with Parkinson's disease in recent studies. The objective of this study was to further…”
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Fine‐Mapping of SNCA in Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder and Overt Synucleinopathies
Published in Annals of neurology (01-04-2020)“…Objective Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is a prodromal synucleinopathy, as >80% will eventually convert to overt synucleinopathy. We…”
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LRRK2 p.M1646T is associated with glucocerebrosidase activity and with Parkinson's disease
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-07-2021)“…The LRRK2 p.G2019S Parkinson's disease (PD) variant is associated with elevated glucocerebrosidase (GCase) activity in peripheral blood. We aimed to evaluate…”
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Association study of DNAJC13, UCHL1, HTRA2, GIGYF2, and EIF4G1 with Parkinson's disease
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-04-2021)“…Rare mutations in genes originally discovered in multigenerational families have been associated with increased risk of Parkinson's disease (PD). The…”
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Common and rare GCH1 variants are associated with Parkinson's disease
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-01-2019)“…GCH1 encodes the enzyme guanosine triphospahte (GTP) cyclohydrolase 1, essential for dopamine synthesis in nigrostriatal cells, and rare mutations in GCH1 may…”
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Novel Associations of BST1 and LAMP3 With REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Published in Neurology (09-03-2021)“…To examine the role of genes identified through genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of Parkinson disease (PD) in the risk of isolated REM sleep behavior…”
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Oligogenicity, C9orf72 expansion, and variant severity in ALS
Published in Neurogenetics (01-07-2020)“…“Oligogenic inheritance” is used to describe cases where more than one rare pathogenic variant is observed in the same individual. While multiple variants can…”
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Variants in the Niemann–Pick type C gene NPC1 are not associated with Parkinson's disease
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-09-2020)“…Biallelic variants in NPC1, a gene coding for a lysosomal transmembrane protein involved in cholesterol trafficking, may cause Niemann–Pick disease type C…”
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Full sequencing and haplotype analysis of MAPT in Parkinson's disease and rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder
Published in Movement disorders (01-07-2018)“…ABSTRACT Background: MAPT haplotypes are associated with PD, but their association with rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder is unclear. Objective: To…”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Familial Parkinsonism Genes in Rapid‐Eye‐Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder
Published in Movement disorders (01-01-2021)“…ABSTRACT Background There is only partial overlap in the genetic background of isolated rapid‐eye‐movement sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) and Parkinson's…”
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Absence of Mutation Enrichment for Genes Phylogenetically Conserved in the Olivocerebellar Motor Circuitry in a Cohort of Canadian Essential Tremor Cases
Published in Molecular neurobiology (01-06-2019)“…Essential Tremor is a prevalent neurological disorder of unknown etiology. Studies suggest that genetic factors contribute to this pathology. To date, no…”
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Teneurin transmembrane protein 4 is not a cause for essential tremor in a Canadian population
Published in Movement disorders (01-02-2017)“…ABSTRACT Introduction Mutations in teneurin transmembrane protein 4 were reported to be a risk factor for essential tremor, but the relevance of this across…”
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Rare PSAP Variants and Possible Interaction with GBA in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Published in Journal of Parkinson's disease (01-01-2022)“…PSAP encodes saposin C, the co-activator of glucocerebrosidase, encoded by GBA. GBA mutations are associated with idiopathic/isolated REM sleep behavior…”
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Analysis of common and rare VPS13C variants in late-onset Parkinson disease
Published in Neurology. Genetics (01-02-2020)“…We aimed to study the role of coding variants in a large cohort of patients with late-onset Parkinson disease (PD) (LOPD). and its untranslated regions were…”
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The role of the melanoma gene MC1R in Parkinson disease and REM sleep Behavior Disorder
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-07-2016)“…Abstract The MC1R gene, suggested to be involved in Parkinson disease (PD) and melanoma, was sequenced in PD patients (n=539) and controls (n=265) from…”
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No rare deleterious variants from STK32B , PPARGC1A , and CTNNA3 are associated with essential tremor
Published in Neurology. Genetics (01-10-2017)“…To assess the contribution of variants in , , and as essential tremor (ET) predisposing factors following their association in a 2-stage genome-wide…”
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