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Parvoneh Poorkaj

VA Puget Sound Health Care System

44

Works

10,179

Citations

27

h-index

33

i10-index

Research Topics

Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurological diseases and metabolism

Affiliations

University of Puget Sound1996–2006

University of California, Los Angeles1995–1995

Ipsen (France)2000–2000

University of Washington1996–2010

University of Washington Medical Center1996–2001

Top Works

Secreted amyloid β–protein similar to that in the senile plaques of Alzheimer's disease is increased in vivo by the presenilin 1 and 2 and APP mutations linked to familial Alzheimer's disease

Donalyn Scheuner,Christopher B. Eckman,et al.

19962,587 citations

Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding

Nuclear Receptors and Signaling

Candidate Gene for the Chromosome 1 Familial Alzheimer's Disease Locus

Ephrat Levy‐Lahad,Wilma Wasco,et al.

19952,584 citations

Tau is a candidate gene for chromosome 17 frontotemporal dementia

Parvoneh Poorkaj,Thomas D. Bird,et al.

19981,368 citations

Missense and silent tau gene mutations cause frontotemporal dementia with parkinsonism-chromosome 17 type, by affecting multiple alternative RNA splicing regulatory elements

Ian D’Souza,Parvoneh Poorkaj,et al.

1999515 citations

Pathogenic implications of mutations in the tau gene in pallido-ponto-nigral degeneration and related neurodegenerative disorders linked to chromosome 17

Lorraine N. Clark,Parvoneh Poorkaj,et al.

1998471 citations

A clinical pathological comparison of three families with frontotemporal dementia and identical mutations in the tau gene (P301L)

Thomas D. Bird,David Nochlin,et al.

1999219 citations

An <sup>R</sup>5<sup>L</sup> τ mutation in a subject with a progressive supranuclear palsy phenotype

Parvoneh Poorkaj,Nancy A. Muma,et al.

2002195 citations

Amyloid β protein (Aβ) deposition in chromosome 14–linked Alzheimer's disease: Predominance of Aβ<sub>42(43)</sub>

D.M.A. Mann,Takeshi Iwatsubo,et al.

1996182 citations

Tau isoform regulation is region‐ and cell‐specific in mouse brain

Pamela J. McMillan,Elena Korvatska,et al.

2008175 citations