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Patrik Brundin is affiliated with Roche in the United States and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their research focuses on Parkinson's disease and related neurological disorders, with substantial work spanning neurology, physiology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, and cognitive neuroscience.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Nuclear Receptors and Signaling

Among their recent publications are the following papers:

  • Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies: Fourth consensus report of the DLB Consortium (2020), Newcastle University ePrints (Newcastle University)
  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders (2020), Movement Disorders
  • Is COVID-19 a Perfect Storm for Parkinson's Disease? (2020), Trends in Neurosciences
  • Disease modification and biomarker development in Parkinson disease (2020), Neurology
  • Efficacy of Nilotinib in Patients With Moderately Advanced Parkinson Disease (2020), JAMA Neurology

Patrik Brundin frequently collaborates with a network of co-authors, including Lena Brundin, Jennifer A. Steiner, Lindsay Meyerdirk, Martha L. Escobar Galvis, and J. Andrew Pospisilik.

Their research is published in several key venues with the most frequent being:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Parkinson's Disease
  • Movement Disorders
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Neurology

In 2004, they were recognized as a Member of Academia Europaea, reflecting involvement in European scholarly networks.

Best Publications

  • Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies Fourth consensus report of the DLB Consortium

    Ian G. McKeith;Bradley F. Boeve;Dennis W. DIckson;Glenda Halliday

  • Lewy bodies in grafted neurons in subjects with Parkinson's disease suggest host-to-graft disease propagation.

    Jia-Yi Li;Elisabet Englund;Janice L Holton;Denis Soulet

  • Grafts of fetal dopamine neurons survive and improve motor function in Parkinson's disease

    O Lindvall;Patrik Brundin;H Widner;S Rehncrona

  • The ubiquitin proteasome system in neurodegenerative diseases: sometimes the chicken, sometimes the egg.

    Aaron Ciechanover;Patrik Brundin

  • Pathogenesis of parkinson's disease: dopamine, vesicles and α-synuclein

    Unknown

  • Parkinson Disease Epidemiology, Pathology, Genetics, and Pathophysiology

    David K. Simon;Caroline M. Tanner;Patrik Brundin

  • α-Synuclein propagates from mouse brain to grafted dopaminergic neurons and seeds aggregation in cultured human cells

    Christian Hansen;Elodie Angot;Ann-Louise Bergström;Jennifer A. Steiner

  • Prion-like transmission of protein aggregates in neurodegenerative diseases

    Patrik Brundin;Ronald Melki;Ron Kopito

  • Dopamine release from nigral transplants visualized in vivo in a Parkinson's patient

    Paola Piccini;David J. Brooks;Anders Björklund;Roger N. Gunn

  • A novel pathogenic pathway of immune activation detectable before clinical onset in Huntington's disease

    Maria Björkqvist;Edward J. Wild;Jenny Thiele;Aurelio Silvestroni

  • Increased Sensitivity to N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor-Mediated Excitotoxicity in a Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease.

    Melinda M Zeron;Oskar Hansson;Nansheng Chen;Cheryl L Wellington

  • Caspase signalling controls microglia activation and neurotoxicity

    Miguel A. Burguillos;Tomas Deierborg;Edel Kavanagh;Annette Persson

  • Human fetal dopamine neurons grafted into the striatum in two patients with severe Parkinson's disease. A detailed account of methodology and a 6-month follow-up

    Olle Lindvall;Stig Rehncrona;Patrik Brundin;Björn Gustavii

  • Bilateral fetal mesencephalic grafting in two patients with parkinsonism induced by 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)

    H Widner;J Tetrud;S Rehncrona;B J Snow

  • Evidence for long‐term survival and function of dopaminergic grafts in progressive Parkinson's disease

    O Lindvall;Guy Sawle;H Widner;J C Rothwell

  • Dyskinesias following neural transplantation in Parkinson's disease

    Peter Hagell;Paola Piccini;Anders Björklund;Patrik Brundin

  • Behavioral characterization of a unilateral 6-OHDA-lesion model of Parkinson's disease in mice.

    Ruxandra Iancu;Paul Mohapel;Patrik Brundin;Gesine Paul

  • Parkinson's disease and alpha synuclein: is Parkinson's disease a prion-like disorder?

    C. Warren Olanow;Patrik Brundin

  • High‐fat diet impairs hippocampal neurogenesis in male rats

    Andreas Lindqvist;Paul Mohapel;B Bouter;Helena Frielingsdorf;Helena Frielingsdorf

  • Effect of mutant alpha-synuclein on dopamine homeostasis in a new human mesencephalic cell line.

    Julie Lotharius;Sebastian Barg;Pia Wiekop;Cecilia Lundberg

  • Short‐ and long‐term survival and function of unilateral intrastriatal dopaminergic grafts in Parkinson's disease

    Gregor K. Wenning;Per Odin;Paul Morrish;Stig Rehncrona

Frequent Co-Authors

Håkan Widner
Håkan Widner Lund University
Anders Björklund
Anders Björklund Lund University
Olle Lindvall
Olle Lindvall Lund University
Jeffrey H. Kordower
Jeffrey H. Kordower Arizona State University
Oskar Hansson
Oskar Hansson Lund University
Åsa Petersén
Åsa Petersén Lund University
Ronald Melki
Ronald Melki Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Daniel W. Wesson
Daniel W. Wesson University of Florida
Marcel Leist
Marcel Leist University of Konstanz
Roger F. Castilho
Roger F. Castilho State University of Campinas

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