Andrew Singleton, PhD

Job title:
Senior Investigator
Organization:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)/NIH
PD Guide Terms:
Etiology
Risk Factors
Genetic Factors
Pathogenic Mechanisms
Contributions:
Published Contributions:
Comments on Ng et al., 2009
New Research: Exome sequencing successfully identifies mutations in monogenetic disease
16 Aug 2009 05:55 PM EST
This is a fascinating paper that really makes good on the promise of exome sequencing. The experimental design is straightforward; enrich genomic DNA samples for sequences from exons and the ... 
GBA and PD
Strong association between GBA mutations and Parkinson's disease
23 Oct 2009 12:45 PM EST
Caveat - I am an author of this paper - but I should also say that I was very skeptical of the association between GBA mutations and PD, even up until a year or two ago. ... 
RE: The Future of PD Genetics
What is the future of PD Genetics?
10 Nov 2009 05:18 PM EST
What will be the impact of the $1000 genome on PD genetics and what are the roadblocks to success? ... 
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