Investigation of Autosomal Genetic Sex Differences in Parkinson's Disease
Abstract
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder. Men are on average ~ 1.5 times more likely to develop PD compared to women with European ancestry. Over the years, genomewide association studies (GWAS) have identified numerous genetic risk factors for PD, however, it is unclear whether genetics contribute to disease etiology in a sex‐specific manner.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- May 24, 2021
- Source ID
- 10.1002/ana.26090
Entities
People
- Alastair J Noyce
- Alexis Brice
- And The International Parkinson's Disease Genomics Consortium (ipdgc)
- Andrew B. Singleton
- Ari Siitonen
- Claudia Schulte
- Cornelis Blauwendraat
- Dena G. Hernandez
- Donald G. Grosset
- Francis P. Grenn
- Hampton L. Leonard
- Hirotaka Iwaki
- Huw R. Morris
- Jacobus J. Van Hilten
- Jean‐christophe Corvol
- Jennifer A. Ruskey
- Jesse R. Gibbs
- Johan Marinus
- Johanna Eerola‐rautio
- John Hardy
- Jonggeol J. Kim
- Julie Lake
- Kari Majamaa
- Kathrin Brockmann
- Lasse Pihlstrøm
- Lynne Krohn
- Manu Sharma
- Manuela Tan
- Mary B. Makarious
- Mathias Toft
- Mike A. Nalls
- Nick Wood
- Pentti J. Tienari
- Peter Heutink
- Sara Bandres‐ciga
- Suzanne Lesage
- Thomas Gasser
- Ziv Gan-Or
Organizations
- American Parkinson Disease Association
- German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Leiden University
- McGill University
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- National Institute on Aging
- National Institutes of Health
- Oslo University Hospital
- Oulu University Hospital
- Parkinson's UK
- Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
- Queen Mary University of London
- Sorbonne University
- United States Department of Defense
- University College London
- University of Helsinki
- University of Oulu
- University of Tübingen