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Sani A. Abubakar

Ahmadu Bello UniversityORCID 0000-0002-5013-0706Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Charles AchoruiD· 2 shared Cyril Oshomah EramehiD· 2 shared Dena G. HernandeziD· 2 shared Emmanuel Uzodinma IwuozoiD· 2 shared Ernest Okwundu NwazoriD· 2 shared Francis Ehidiamen OdiaseiD· 2 shared Francis Ibe OjiniiD· 2 shared Frank Aiwansoba ImarhiagbeiD· 2 shared

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2023-2025 · peak 1/yr

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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

MAPT allele and haplotype frequencies in Nigerian Africans: population distribution and association with Parkinsons disease risk and age at onset.

Olaitan Okunoye, Oluwadamilola Omolara Ojo, Oladunni Abiodun, Sani A. Abubakar, Charles Achoru, Olaleye Akinmola Adeniji, Osigwe Paul Agabi, Uchechi Agulanna, Rufus Akinyemi, Mohammed Wulgo Ali, Ifeyinwa Ani‐Osheku, Ohwotemu Arigbodi, Abiodun Hamzat Bello, Cyril Oshomah Erameh, Temitope Farombi, , Njideka Ulunma Okubadejo

The paper examines MAPT haplotype frequencies in Nigerian Africans and finds no association between the H1 haplotype and Parkinson's disease risk or age at onset.

Parkinsonism & Related Disorders · Jul 14, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine