Pedro Braga‐Neto

Genomic Landscape of Early-Onset and Familial Latin American Parkinson's Patients

The paper screens variants in PD-related genes in Latin American EOPD and familial PD patients, identifying pathogenic variants and contributing to the genetic characterization of these conditions in the region.

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 has multiple ancestral origins

The paper identifies eleven distinct ancestral haplotypes associated with SCA2 in South American populations, including an unexpected haplotype with a G allele at rs695871.

Clinical correlates of sarcopenia and falls in Parkinson's disease

This study examines sarcopenia and fall risk in Parkinson's disease patients, finding associations between sarcopenia, clinical factors, and fall history.