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Prabhjyot Saini

Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

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Altered functional connectivity and spatiotemporal dynamics in individuals with sleep disorders

Lauren Daley, Prabhjyot Saini, Harrison N. Watters, Yasmine Bassil, Eric H. Schumacher, Lynn Marie Trotti, Shella Dawn Keilholz

This study compares functional connectivity and spatiotemporal dynamics in individuals with idiopathic hypersomnia, narcolepsy type 1, and healthy controls, finding significant differences in key networks post-nap.

Frontiers in Neuroscience · Mar 25, 2025Peer-reviewedPathology

Lack of Epistatic Interaction of SNCA with APOE in Synucleinopathies

Prabhjyot Saini, Eric Yu, Mehrdad A. Estiar, Lynne Krohn, Kheireddin Mufti, Uladzislau Rudakou, Jennifer A. Ruskey, Farnaz Asayesh, Sandra B. Laurent, Dan Spiegelman, Isabelle Arnulf, Jacques Yves Montplaisir, Jean‐François Gagnon, Alex Désautels, Yves A Dauvilliers, , Ziv Gan‐Or

The paper investigates genetic interactions between SNCA and APOE in synucleinopathies using GWAS data and finds no significant epistatic interactions after multiple testing correction.

Brain Communications · Jan 1, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Exploring the Genetic and Genomic Connection Underlying Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation and the Risk for Parkinson's Disease

Pilar Álvarez Jerez, José Luis Alcantud, Lucía de los Reyes‐Ramírez, Anni K. Moore, Clara Ruz, Francisco Vives Montero, Noela Rodríguez-Losada, Prabhjyot Saini, Ziv Gan‐Or, Chelsea X. Alvarado, Mary B. Makarious, Kimberley J. Billingsley, Cornelis Blauwendraat, Alastair John Noyce, Andrew Singleton, , Sara Bandrés‐Ciga

This study investigates the genetic and genomic links between NBIA and PD, finding no strong association and suggesting they may be distinct conditions.

npj Parkinson s Disease · Apr 6, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

The IPDGC/GP2 Hackathon - an open science event for training in data science, genomics, and collaboration using Parkinson's disease data

Hampton L. Leonard, Ruqaya Murtadha, Alejandro Martínez-Carrasco, Alina Jama, Amica Corda Müller-Nedebock, Ana Luisa Gil-Martínez, Anastasia Illarionova, Anni K. Moore, Bernabé I. Bustos, Bharati Jadhav, Brook Huxford, Catherine S. Storm, Clodagh Towns, Dan Vitale, Devina Chetty, , Alastair John Noyce

The paper describes a virtual hackathon event that brought together early career scientists to develop tools for Parkinson's disease research using open science principles.

npj Parkinson s Disease · Mar 4, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetics

Fine mapping of the HLA locus in Parkinson's disease in Europeans

Eric Yu, Aditya Ambati, Maren Stolp Andersen, Lynne Krohn, Mehrdad A. Estiar, Prabhjyot Saini, Konstantin A. Senkevich, Yuri Ludwig Sosero, Ashwin Ashok Kumar Sreelatha, Jennifer A. Ruskey, Farnaz Asayesh, Dan Spiegelman, Mathias Toft, Marte Kathrine Viken, Manu Sharma, , Ziv Gan‐Or

This study fine maps the association between HLA genes and Parkinson's disease in Europeans, identifying specific amino acid variants in HLA-DRB1 that are protective against PD.

npj Parkinson s Disease · Sep 21, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Common and rare variants in HFE are not associated with Parkinson's disease in Europeans

Prabhjyot Saini, Sara Bandrés‐Ciga, José Luis Alcantud, Clara Ruz, Ronald B. Postuma, Ziv Gan‐Or

The paper analyzes GWAS and sequencing data to test if HFE variants are associated with Parkinson's disease in Europeans, finding no significant associations.

Neurobiology of Aging · Jun 8, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Association of DNAJC13, UCHL1, HTRA2, GIGYF2, and EIF4G1 with Parkinson's Disease

Prabhjyot Saini, Uladzislau Rudakou, Eric Yu, Jennifer A. Ruskey, Farnaz Asayesh, Sandra B. Laurent, Dan Spiegelman, Stanley Fahn, Cheryl Waters, Oury Monchi, Yves A Dauvilliers, Nicolas Dupré, Lior Greenbaum, Sharon Hassin‐Baer, Alberto Javier Espay, , Ziv Gan‐Or

This study sequenced five genes in PD patients and controls, finding no significant association with Parkinson's Disease after multiple comparisons.

Neurobiology of Aging · Oct 31, 2020Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine