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Guido J. Breedveld is affiliated with Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Their research focuses primarily on the intersection of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, medicine, and neuroscience. The main fields of study include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Breedveld's specific subfields of study highlight an emphasis on neurological and molecular biological aspects such as:

  • Neurology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Cell Biology
  • Genetics

Their research covers a number of targeted topics, especially related to neurological diseases and their underlying mechanisms, including:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Neurological diseases and metabolism
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research

Breedveld has contributed to multiple publications in scientific journals, with recent papers published between 2020 and 2021. Notable works include:

  • "EIF2AK2 Missense Variants Associated with Early Onset Generalized Dystonia" (2020), Annals of Neurology
  • "A new alpha-synuclein missense variant (Thr72Met) in two Turkish families with Parkinson's disease" (2021), Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • "LRP10 interacts with SORL1 in the intracellular vesicle trafficking pathway in non-neuronal brain cells and localises to Lewy bodies in Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies" (2021), Acta Neuropathologica
  • "Clinical and Pathological Phenotypes of LRP10 Variant Carriers with Dementia" (2020), Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • "LRP10 variants in progressive supranuclear palsy" (2020), Neurobiology of Aging

Frequent publication venues for Breedveld include:

  • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Movement Disorders
  • Annals of Neurology
  • Acta Neuropathologica

Collaborations with other researchers are common in Breedveld's work. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Vincenzo Bonifati
  • Wim Mandemakers
  • Christina Fevga
  • Federico Ferraro
  • Ana Carreras Mascaro

Best Publications

  • Mutations in the DJ-1 Gene Associated with Autosomal Recessive Early-Onset Parkinsonism

    Vincenzo Bonifati;Vincenzo Bonifati;Patrizia Rizzu;Marijke J. van Baren;Onno Schaap

  • A frequent LRRK2 gene mutation associated with autosomal dominant Parkinson's disease.

    Alessio Di Fonzo;Alessio Di Fonzo;Christan F Rohé;Joaquim Ferreira;Hsin F Chien

  • Mutations in Col4a1 cause perinatal cerebral hemorrhage and porencephaly.

    Douglas B. Gould;F. Campbell Phalan;Guido J. Breedveld;Saskia E. van Mil

  • Disruption of a long-range cis-acting regulator for Shh causes preaxial polydactyly.

    Laura A. Lettice;Taizo Horikoshi;Simon J. H. Heaney;Marijke J. van Baren

  • PARK7, a Novel Locus for Autosomal Recessive Early-Onset Parkinsonism, on Chromosome 1p36

    C.M. van Duijn;M.C.J. Dekker;V. Bonifati;R.J. Galjaard

  • FBXO7 mutations cause autosomal recessive, early-onset parkinsonian- pyramidal syndrome

    A. Di Fonzo;M.C.J. Dekker;P. Montagna;A. Baruzzi

  • Mutations in SLC30A10 Cause Parkinsonism and Dystonia with Hypermanganesemia, Polycythemia, and Chronic Liver Disease

    Marialuisa Quadri;Antonio Federico;Tianna Zhao;Guido J. Breedveld

  • Early-onset parkinsonism associated with PINK1 mutations Frequency, genotypes, and phenotypes

    V. Bonifati;C. F. Rohé;G. J. Breedveld;E. Fabrizio

  • Mutation in the SYNJ1 gene associated with autosomal recessive, early-onset Parkinsonism.

    Marialuisa Quadri;Mingyan Fang;Marina Picillo;Simone Olgiati

  • A common missense variant in the LRRK2 gene, Gly2385Arg, associated with Parkinson's disease risk in Taiwan.

    Alessio Di Fonzo;Yah Huei Wu-Chou;Chin Song Lu;Marina Van Doeselaar

  • Distinct genetic forms of frontotemporal dementia.

    H. Seelaar;W. Kamphorst;S. M. Rosso;A. Azmani

  • A gene subject to genomic imprinting and responsible for hereditary paragangliomas maps to chromosome 11q23-qter

    Heutink P;van der Mey Ag;Sandkuijl La;van Gils Ap

  • Mutations in TITF-1 are associated with benign hereditary chorea

    Guido J. Breedveld;Jeroen W.F. van Dongen;Cesare Danesino;Andrea Guala

  • The G6055A (G2019S) mutation in LRRK2 is frequent in both early and late onset Parkinson’s disease and originates from a common ancestor

    S Goldwurm;A Di Fonzo;E J Simons;C F Rohé

  • Comprehensive analysis of the LRRK2 gene in sixty families with Parkinson's disease.

    Alessio Di Fonzo;Alessio Di Fonzo;Cristina Tassorelli;Michele De Mari;Hsin F Chien

  • Homozygous nonsense mutations in KIAA1279 are associated with malformations of the central and enteric nervous systems.

    Alice S. Brooks;Aida M. Bertoli-Avella;Grzegorz M. Burzynski;Guido J. Breedveld

  • Novel mutations in three families confirm a major role of COL4A1 in hereditary porencephaly

    G Breedveld;I F de Coo;M H Lequin;W F M Arts

  • DNAJC6 Mutations Associated With Early-Onset Parkinson's Disease

    Simone Olgiati;Marialuisa Quadri;Mingyan Fang;Janneke P.M.A. Rood

  • Homozygous PINK1 C-terminus mutation causing early-onset parkinsonism

    Christan F. Rohé;Pasquale Montagna;Guido Breedveld;Pietro Cortelli

  • Brain-Thyroid-Lung syndrome: a patient with a severe multi-system disorder due to a de novo mutation in the thyroid transcription factor 1 gene.

    Michel A. A. P. Willemsen;Guido J. Breedveld;Siep Wouda;Barto J. Otten

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincenzo Bonifati
Vincenzo Bonifati Erasmus University Rotterdam
Ben A. Oostra
Ben A. Oostra Erasmus University Rotterdam
Peter Heutink
Peter Heutink German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases
John C. van Swieten
John C. van Swieten Erasmus University Rotterdam
Rob Willemsen
Rob Willemsen Erasmus University Rotterdam
Giovanni Fabbrini
Giovanni Fabbrini Sapienza University of Rome
Lodewijk A. Sandkuijl
Lodewijk A. Sandkuijl Leiden University Medical Center
Fabrizio Stocchi
Fabrizio Stocchi San Raffaele University of Rome
Pasquale Montagna
Pasquale Montagna University of Bologna

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