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Olaitan Okunoye

UCL Queen Square Institute of NeurologyORCID 0000-0003-0758-0987Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Mie RizigiD· 3 shared Abiodun Hamzat BelloiD· 2 shared Bimbo FawaleiD· 2 shared Charles AchoruiD· 2 shared Cyril Oshomah EramehiD· 2 shared Dena G. HernandeziD· 2 shared Emmanuel Uzodinma IwuozoiD· 2 shared Ernest Okwundu NwazoriD· 2 shared

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineThe Lancet NeurologyPeer-reviewedNov 1, 2023

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Genome-wide Association Identifies Novel Etiological Insights Associated with Parkinsons Disease in African and African Admixed Populations

Mie Rizig, Sara Bandrés‐Ciga, Mary B. Makarious…·Francis Ojini

Intronic GBA1 variant rs3115534-G, common in African and African admixed ancestry but rare elsewhere, raises Parkinson's disease risk (OR 1.58) and lowers onset age.

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineParkinsonism & Related DisordersPeer-reviewedJul 14, 2023

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…·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.

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineMovement DisordersPeer-reviewedJul 22, 2022

Diversity in Parkinson's disease genetics research: current landscape and future directions

Artur Francisco Schumacher Schuh, Andrei Bieger, Olaitan Okunoye…·Global Parkinson's Genetics Program (GP2)

This paper reviews the lack of diversity in Parkinson's disease genetics research, highlighting underrepresentation of non-European populations and the need for more inclusive studies.

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