GP2 Updates
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GP2 Posts Sixth Data Release
GP2 |Learn MoreHighlights include the introduction of a new ancestry group (Complex Admixture History), the introduction of clinical data for ~12,000 individuals, and the int…
Parkinson’s Gene Found in Africa With Funding From Sergey Brin
GP2 |Learn MoreHere Bloomberg journalist Robert Langreth highlights the impact GP2’s GBA1 finding has on the future of genetic disease studies.
Risk factor for Parkinson’s discovered in genes from people of African descent
GP2 |Learn MoreRead NPR's coverage of GP2's historic GBA1 finding. This article by Jon Hamilton includes interviews with ASAP's Managing Director, Ekemini Riley and lead GP2 …
Gene Variant Found Linking People of African Descent to Higher Parkinson’s Risk
GP2 |Learn MoreWatch Ekemini Riley, ASAP’s Managing Director discuss the importance of GP2’s discovery and approach on PBS’s NewsHour.
New GBA Variant Linked to PD
GP2 |Learn MoreThanks in large part to the work of GP2 researchers, we are one step closer to understanding the genetic architecture of Parkinson's Disease. Read our recently…
Additional Funding Furthers Efforts to Understand the Genetic Architecture of Parkinson’s Disease
GP2 |Learn MoreWe’re pleased to share that GP2’s funding has been extended for another five years. This extension allows for an expanded focus on underrepresented populations…