Symposium Speaker: Ignacio Mata, PhD

Ignacio Mata, PhD, is Assistant Professor at .

 

Recent Publications

  1. Barberena-Jonas, C, Flores-Ocampo, V, Ogonowski, NS, Piña-Escudero, SD, Mata, IF, Yokoyama, JS, García-García, L, Aguilar Salinas, CA, ENSANUT consortium, Tusié-Luna, MT et al.. Genetic analysis of APOE reveals distinct origins and distribution of ancestry-enrichment haplotypes in the Mexican Biobank. Genes Dis 2026; 13 (1): 101542. PubMed PMID:41049132 PubMed Central PMC12495275.
  2. Hernández, CF, Villaman, C, Tejos, C, Repetto, GM, Leu, C, Lal, D, Mata, IF, Klein, AD, Pérez-Palma, E. Polygenic scores contribution to Parkinson's disease comorbidities. Brain Commun 2025; 7 (5): fcaf325. PubMed PMID:40980402 PubMed Central PMC12448616.
  3. Sarapura-Castro, E, Milla-Neyra, K, Ríos-Pinto, J, Maguiña, JL, Rivera-Valdivia, A, Inca-Martinez, M, Illanes-Manrique, M, Galecio-Castillo, M, Montano, S, Mata, IF et al.. Prevalence of Parkinson's Disease in a Town of the Central Highlands of Peru: A Population-Based Study. Mov Disord Clin Pract 2025; : . PubMed PMID:40970415 .
  4. Chaparro-Solano, HM, Teixeira-Dos-Santos, D, Waldo, E, Leal, TP, Inca-Martinez, M, Alcauter, S, Medina-Rivera, A, Ruiz-Contreras, AE, Cornejo-Olivas, M, Mejia-Rojas, K et al.. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF LEVODOPA-INDUCED DYSKINESIA: PREVALENCE AND ASSOCIATED CLINICAL FACTORS IN LATIN AMERICA. medRxiv 2025; : . PubMed PMID:40909824 PubMed Central PMC12407593.
  5. Blauwendraat, C, Noyce, AJ, Mata, IF, Screven, LA, Solle, J, Dumanis, SB, Riley, EA, Periñan, MT, Okubadejo, N, Klein, C et al.. Tackling a disease on a global scale, the Global Parkinson's Genetics Program, GP2: A new generation of opportunities. Am J Hum Genet 2025; 112 (9): 1988-2000. PubMed PMID:40834859 PubMed Central PMC12461011.
  6. Step, K, Leal, TP, Kamel, WA, Waldo, E, Bardien, S, Mata, IF. X chromosome-wide association studies in neurological disorders: uncovering the hidden influence of the X chromosome. Front Genet 2025; 16 : 1650259. PubMed PMID:40809846 PubMed Central PMC12343220.
  7. Leal, TP, Waldo, E, Duarte-Zambrano, F, Inca-Martinez, M, Ramchandra, J, Chaparro-Solano, HM, Anello, AE, Borda, V, Gouveia, MH, Teixeira-Dos-Santos, D et al.. Genotype-phenotype association study conducted on LARGE-PD reveals novel loci associated with Parkinson's Disease. medRxiv 2025; : . PubMed PMID:40791673 PubMed Central PMC12338945.
  8. Step, K, Leal, TP, Waldo, E, Madula, L, Swart, Y, Hernández, CF, Kim, JJ, Bandres-Ciga, S, Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2), Mata, IF et al.. Genome-wide association analyses reveal susceptibility variants linked to Parkinson's disease in the South African population using inferred global and local ancestry. medRxiv 2025; : . PubMed PMID:40766124 PubMed Central PMC12324638.
  9. Saffie-Awad, P, Grant, SM, Makarious, MB, Elsayed, I, Sanyaolu, AO, Crea, PW, Schumacher Schuh, AF, Levine, KS, Vitale, D, Koretsky, MJ et al.. Insights into ancestral diversity in Parkinson's disease risk: a comparative assessment of polygenic risk scores. NPJ Parkinsons Dis 2025; 11 (1): 201. PubMed PMID:40610451 PubMed Central PMC12229533.
  10. Gouveia, MH, Meeks, KAC, Borda, V, Leal, TP, Kehdy, FSG, Mogire, R, Doumatey, AP, Tarazona-Santos, E, Kittles, RA, Mata, IF et al.. Subcontinental genetic variation in the All of Us Research Program: Implications for biomedical research. Am J Hum Genet 2025; 112 (6): 1286-1301. PubMed PMID:40480197 PubMed Central PMC12256905.
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