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  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Anthony H.V. Schapira is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with considerable contributions to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these broad fields, their work concentrates on neurology, physiology, cell biology, molecular biology, and genetics.

The scientist's research topics cover several areas including:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis
  • Nuclear Receptors and Signaling
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Neurological diseases and metabolism

Recent publications by Anthony H.V. Schapira include the following papers:

  • "Ambroxol for the Treatment of Patients With Parkinson Disease With and Without Glucocerebrosidase Gene Mutations", 2020, JAMA Neurology
  • "GBA Variants and Parkinson Disease: Mechanisms and Treatments", 2022, Cells
  • "Retinal Optical Coherence Tomography Features Associated With Incident and Prevalent Parkinson Disease", 2023, Neurology
  • "The gut-brain axis and Parkinson disease: clinical and pathogenetic relevance", 2021, Annals of Medicine
  • "Sphingolipid changes in Parkinson L444P GBA mutation fibroblasts promote α-synuclein aggregation", 2021, Brain

The venues most frequently publishing their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Movement Disorders
  • npj Parkinson s Disease
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Neurobiology of Disease

Collaborations play a notable role in Anthony H.V. Schapira's research. They have frequently co-authored with Marco Toffoli, Elisa Menozzi, Matthew E. Gegg, Sofia Koletsi, and Kai-Yin Chau.

Among distinctions, the scientist holds the title of Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease: diagnosis and management

    K Ray Chaudhuri;Daniel G Healy;Anthony Hv Schapira

  • Mitochondrial complex I deficiency in Parkinson's disease.

    A. H. V. Schapira;J. M. Cooper;D. Dexter;J. B. Clark

  • Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease: dopaminergic pathophysiology and treatment

    K Ray Chaudhuri;Anthony H V Schapira

  • Non-motor features of Parkinson disease.

    Anthony H.V. Schapira;K. Ray Chaudhuri;Peter Jenner

  • Phenotype, genotype, and worldwide genetic penetrance of LRRK2-associated Parkinson's disease: a case-control study

    Daniel G Healy;Mario Falchi;Sean S O'Sullivan;Vincenzo Bonifati

  • Reversible inhibition of cytochrome c oxidase, the terminal enzyme of the mitochondrial respiratory chain, by nitric oxide. Implications for neurodegenerative diseases.

    M.W.J. Cleeter;J.M. Cooper;V.M. Darley-Usmar;S. Moncada

  • Mitochondrial complex I deficiency in Parkinson's disease.

    A.H.V. Schapira;J.M. Cooper;D. Dexter;P. Jenner

  • International multicenter pilot study of the first comprehensive self-completed nonmotor symptoms questionnaire for Parkinson's disease : The NMSQuest study

    Kallol Ray Chaudhuri;Pablo Martinez-Martin;Anthony H.V. Schapira;Fabrizio Stocchi

  • The metric properties of a novel non-motor symptoms scale for Parkinson's disease: Results from an international pilot study.

    Kallol Ray Chaudhuri;Pablo Martinez-Martin;Richard G. Brown;Kapil Sethi

  • Mitochondria in the aetiology and pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease.

    Anthony H V Schapira

  • Mitofusin 1 and mitofusin 2 are ubiquitinated in a PINK1/parkin-dependent manner upon induction of mitophagy

    Matthew E. Gegg;J. Mark Cooper;Kai-Yin Chau;Manuel Rojo

  • Missing pieces in the Parkinson's disease puzzle.

    Jose A Obeso;Maria C Rodriguez-Oroz;Christopher G Goetz;Concepcion Marin;Concepcion Marin

  • Past, present, and future of Parkinson's disease: A special essay on the 200th Anniversary of the Shaking Palsy

    J.A. Obeso;M. Stamelou;M. Stamelou;C.G. Goetz;W. Poewe

  • Mitochondrial defect in Huntington's disease caudate nucleus

    M. Gu;M. T. Gash;V. M. Mann;F. Javoy‐Agid

  • Anatomic and Disease Specificity of NADH CoQ1 Reductase (Complex I) Deficiency in Parkinson's Disease

    A. H. V. Schapira;V. M. Mann;J. M. Cooper;D. Dexter

  • Etiology and pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease.

    Anthony H. Schapira;Peter Jenner

  • Lysosomal dysfunction increases exosome-mediated alpha-synuclein release and transmission

    L Alvarez-Erviti;Y Seow;A H Schapira;C Gardiner

  • Prevalence of nonmotor symptoms in Parkinson's disease in an international setting; Study using nonmotor symptoms questionnaire in 545 patients

    Pablo Martinez-Martin;Anthony H.V. Schapira;Fabrizio Stocchi;Kapil Sethi

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan-Willem Taanman
Jan-Willem Taanman University College London
Paolo Barone
Paolo Barone University of Salerno
Peter Jenner
Peter Jenner King's College London
Nicholas W. Wood
Nicholas W. Wood University College London
Henry Houlden
Henry Houlden University College London
Werner Poewe
Werner Poewe Innsbruck Medical University
Robert A. Hauser
Robert A. Hauser University of South Florida
Sarah J. Tabrizi
Sarah J. Tabrizi University College London
C. Warren Olanow
C. Warren Olanow Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
John Hardy
John Hardy University College London

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