Large-scale genetic characterization of Parkinson's disease in the African and African admixed populations
Fulya Akçimen, Kimberly Paquette, Peter Wild Crea, Kathryn Step, Emily Waldo, Mathew J. Koretsky, Paula Saffie Awad, Charles Achoru, Funmilola Taiwo, Simon Izuchukwu Ozomma, Gerald Onwuegbuzie, Marzieh Khani, Spencer M. Grant, Lukman Femi Owolabi, Chiamaka Edith Okereke, , Kamalini Ghosh Galvelis
This study identifies genetic variants associated with Parkinson's disease in African and African admixed populations, highlighting differences from European and Asian populations.
Brain · Oct 7, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine