Eric Yu, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (Clinician Educator)

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Publications

  • ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN EPILEPSY-RELATED POLYGENIC RISK AND BRAIN MORPHOLOGY IN CHILDHOOD. bioRxiv. 2025 Jan 17.. View in PubMed
  • Are rare heterozygous SYNJ1 variants associated with Parkinson’s disease? NPJ Parkinsons Dis. 2024 Oct 25; 10(1):201.. View in PubMed
  • Dopamine Pathway and Parkinson’s Risk Variants Are Associated with Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia. Mov Disord. 2024 Oct; 39(10):1773-1783.. View in PubMed
  • Plasma glucosylceramide levels are regulated by ATP10D and are not involved in Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis. medRxiv. 2024 Sep 16.. View in PubMed
  • Autosomal Dominant Parkinson’s Disease Caused by SNCA p.E46K Mutation in a Family with Russian Ancestry. Mov Disord. 2024 Aug; 39(8):1424-1425.. View in PubMed
  • HLA-DQB1*05 subtypes and not DRB1*10:01 mediates risk in anti-IgLON5 disease. Brain. 2024 Jul 05; 147(7):2579-2592.. View in PubMed
  • Comorbid neurotrauma increases neurodegenerative-relevant cognitive, motor, and autonomic dysfunction in patients with rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: a substudy of the North American Prodromal Synucleinopathy Consortium. Sleep. 2024 06 13; 47(6).. View in PubMed
  • Genome-wide association study of glucocerebrosidase activity modifiers. Res Sq. 2024 Jun 07.. View in PubMed
  • Are rare heterozygous SYNJ1 variants associated with Parkinson’s disease? medRxiv. 2024 Jun 01.. View in PubMed
  • Genotype-phenotype correlation in PRKN-associated Parkinson’s disease. NPJ Parkinsons Dis. 2024 Mar 29; 10(1):72.. View in PubMed
  • Machine learning nominates the inositol pathway and novel genes in Parkinson’s disease. Brain. 2024 03 01; 147(3):887-899.. View in PubMed
  • Association of Rare Variants in ARSA with Parkinson’s Disease. Mov Disord. 2023 10; 38(10):1806-1812.. View in PubMed
  • Dopamine pathway and Parkinson’s risk variants are associated with levodopa-induced dyskinesia. medRxiv. 2023 Sep 20.. View in PubMed
  • Multiancestry analysis of the HLA locus in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases uncovers a shared adaptive immune response mediated by HLA-DRB1*04 subtypes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 09 05; 120(36):e2302720120.. View in PubMed
  • HLA in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder and Lewy body dementia. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2023 09; 10(9):1682-1687.. View in PubMed
  • NPC1 variants are not associated with Parkinson’s disease, REM-sleep behavior disorder or dementia with Lewy bodies in European cohorts. Neurobiol Aging. 2023 07; 127:94-98.. View in PubMed
  • Potential Protective Link Between Type I Diabetes and Parkinson’s Disease Risk and Progression. Mov Disord. 2023 07; 38(7):1350-1355.. View in PubMed
  • GALC variants affect galactosylceramidase enzymatic activity and risk of Parkinson’s disease. Brain. 2023 05 02; 146(5):1859-1872.. View in PubMed
  • Genome-wide association study stratified by MAPT haplotypes identifies potential novel loci in Parkinson’s disease. medRxiv. 2023 Apr 15.. View in PubMed
  • HLA in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder and Lewy body dementia. medRxiv. 2023 Apr 03.. View in PubMed
  • Association of rare variants in ARSA with Parkinson’s disease. medRxiv. 2023 Mar 13.. View in PubMed
  • Neuroanatomical correlates of genetic risk for obesity in children. Transl Psychiatry. 2023 01 03; 13(1):1.. View in PubMed
  • Corrigendum: Clinical and genetic analysis of Costa Rican patients with Parkinson’s disease. Front Neurol. 2023; 14:1227084.. View in PubMed
  • Genome-wide association study of REM sleep behavior disorder identifies polygenic risk and brain expression effects. Nat Commun. 2022 12 05; 13(1):7496.. View in PubMed
  • Gene-based burden analysis of damaging private variants in PRKN, PARK7 and PINK1 in Parkinson’s disease cohorts of European descent. Neurobiol Aging. 2022 11; 119:136-138.. View in PubMed
  • Genetic, structural and clinical analysis of spastic paraplegia 4. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2022 05; 98:62-69.. View in PubMed
  • Rare PSAP Variants and Possible Interaction with GBA in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder. J Parkinsons Dis. 2022; 12(1):333-340.. View in PubMed
  • Alzheimer’s Disease Polygenic Risk Score Is Not Associated With Cognitive Decline Among Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes. Front Aging Neurosci. 2022; 14:853695.. View in PubMed
  • Axial Impairment Following Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease: A Surgicogenomic Approach. J Parkinsons Dis. 2022; 12(1):117-128.. View in PubMed
  • Fine mapping of the HLA locus in Parkinson’s disease in Europeans. NPJ Parkinsons Dis. 2021 Sep 21; 7(1):84.. View in PubMed
  • Lack of Causal Effects or Genetic Correlation between Restless Legs Syndrome and Parkinson’s Disease. Mov Disord. 2021 08; 36(8):1967-1972.. View in PubMed
  • Evidence for Non-Mendelian Inheritance in Spastic Paraplegia 7. Mov Disord. 2021 07; 36(7):1664-1675.. View in PubMed
  • Common X-Chromosome Variants Are Associated with Parkinson Disease Risk. Ann Neurol. 2021 07; 90(1):22-34.. View in PubMed
  • LRRK2 p.M1646T is associated with glucocerebrosidase activity and with Parkinson’s disease. Neurobiol Aging. 2021 07; 103:142.e1-142.e5.. View in PubMed
  • Association of the CD2AP locus with cognitive functioning among middle-aged individuals with a family history of Alzheimer’s disease. Neurobiol Aging. 2021 05; 101:50-56.. View in PubMed
  • Association study of DNAJC13, UCHL1, HTRA2, GIGYF2, and EIF4G1 with Parkinson’s disease. Neurobiol Aging. 2021 04; 100:119.e7-119.e13.. View in PubMed
  • Novel Associations of BST1 and LAMP3 With REM Sleep Behavior Disorder. Neurology. 2021 03 09; 96(10):e1402-e1412.. View in PubMed
  • Targeted sequencing of Parkinson’s disease loci genes highlights SYT11, FGF20 and other associations. Brain. 2021 03 03; 144(2):462-472.. View in PubMed
  • No Evidence for a Causal Relationship Between Cancers and Parkinson’s Disease. J Parkinsons Dis. 2021; 11(2):801-809.. View in PubMed
  • Clinical and Genetic Analysis of Costa Rican Patients With Parkinson’s Disease. Front Neurol. 2021; 12:656342.. View in PubMed
  • Comprehensive Analysis of Familial Parkinsonism Genes in Rapid-Eye-Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder. Mov Disord. 2021 01; 36(1):235-240.. View in PubMed
  • Analysis of Heterozygous PRKN Variants and Copy-Number Variations in Parkinson’s Disease. Mov Disord. 2021 01; 36(1):178-187.. View in PubMed
  • Variants in the Niemann-Pick type C gene NPC1 are not associated with Parkinson’s disease. Neurobiol Aging. 2020 09; 93:143.e1-143.e4.. View in PubMed
  • Contrast echocardiography: putting things into perspective – a Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Society of Echocardiography joint commentary. Can J Cardiol. 2008 Nov; 24(11):835-7.. View in PubMed