Multi-ancestry genome-wide association meta-analysis of Parkinson's disease

• Main Authors: Kim, Jonggeol Jeffrey, Vitale, Dan, Otani, Diego Véliz, Lian, Michelle Mulan, Heilbron, Karl, Iwaki, Hirotaka, Lake, Julie, Solsberg, Caroline Warly, Leonard, Hampton, Makarious, Mary B., Tan, Eng-King, Singleton, Andrew B., Bandres-Ciga, Sara, Noyce, Alastair J., Blauwendraat, Cornelis, Nalls, Mike A., Foo, Jia Nee, Mata, Ignacio
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Medicine, Health and Life Sciences; Genetic predisposition to disease; Parkinson disease
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/176214
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Although over 90 independent risk variants have been identified for Parkinson's disease using genome-wide association studies, most studies have been performed in just one population at a time. Here we performed a large-scale multi-ancestry meta-analysis of Parkinson's disease with 49,049...