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Underrepresented Populations in Parkinson's Genetics Research: Current Landscape and Future Directions

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Human genetics research lacks diversity; over 80% of genome‐wide association studies have been conducted on individuals of European ancestry. In addition to limiting insights regarding disease mechanisms, disproportionate representation can… Click to show full abstract

Human genetics research lacks diversity; over 80% of genome‐wide association studies have been conducted on individuals of European ancestry. In addition to limiting insights regarding disease mechanisms, disproportionate representation can create disparities preventing equitable implementation of personalized medicine.

Keywords: parkinson genetics; populations parkinson; underrepresented populations; genetics research; genetics

Journal Title: Movement Disorders
Year Published: 2022

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