Carmine Belin List of Publications
NURR1 mutations in cases of schizophrenia and manic-depressive disorder.
Am J Med Genet 96(6): 808-813, 2000
Alcohol dehydrogenase alleles in Parkinson's disease.
Mov Disord 15(5): 813-818, 2000
Further evidence for an association of the paraoxonase 1 (PON1) Met-54 allele with Parkinson's disease.
Mov Disord 17(4):764-766, 2001
Two NOTCH4 polymorphisms and their relation to schizophrenia susceptibility and different personality traits.
Psychiatr Genet 13(1): 23-28, 2003
NURR1 promoter polymorphisms: Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia and personality traits.
Am J Med Genet. 120B(1):51-57, 2003
Distribution of class I, III and IV alcohol dehydrogenase mRNAs in the adult rat, mouse and human brain.
Eur J Biochem 270: 1316-1326, 2003
Decreased ethanol preference and wheel running in Nurr1-deficient mice.
Eur J Neurosci 17: 2418-2424, 2003
Lack of association between the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and Parkinson's disease in a Swedish population.
Ann Neurol 53(6): 823, 2003
ALDH1 mRNA: Presence in human dopamine neurons, decreases in substantia nigra in Parkinson's disease and in the ventral tegmental area in schizophrenia.
Neurobiol Dis 14(3): 637-647, 2003
On Parkinson's disease and Schizophrenia - Case control studies, cellular localization and modelling of candidate genes.
Ph.D. Thesis, Karolinska Institutet, December 2003
Association between the estrogen receptor beta gene and age-of-onset of Parkinson's disease.
Psychoneuroendocrinology 29(8): 993-998, 2004
A rare truncating mutation in ADH1C (G78stop) shows significant association with Parkinson's disease in a large international sample.
Arch Neurol 62(1): 74-78, 2005
Interaction of polymorphisms in the genes encoding interleukin-6 and estrogen receptor beta on the susceptibility to Parkinson's disease.
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 133(1):88-92, 2005
Investigation of genes coding for inflammatory components in Parkinson's disease.
Mov Disord 20(5):569-573, 2005
Tissue- and species-specific expression patterns of class I, III, and IV Adh and Aldh1 mRNAs in rodent embryos.
Cell Tissue Res 322(2): 227-236, 2005
DJ-1 and UCH-L1 gene activity patterns in the brains of controls, Parkinson and schizophrenia patients and in rodents.
Physiol Behav 92(1-2): 46-53, 2007
LRRK2 expression linked to dopamine-innervated areas.
Ann Neurol 59(4): 714-719, 2006
Leucine-Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (LRRK2) mutations in a Swedish Parkinson cohort and a healthy nonagenarian.
Mov Disord 21(10): 1731-1734, 2006
Cyclooxygenase-2 polymorphisms in Parkinson's disease.
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 144B(3): 367-369, 2007
Lack of replication of thirteen single-nucleotide polymorphisms implicated in Parkinson's disease: a large-scale international study.
Lancet Neurology 5(11): 917-923, 2006
S18Y in ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCH-L1) associated with decreased risk of Parkinson's disease in Sweden.
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 13(5): 295-298, 2007
High and complementary expression patterns of alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenases in the gastrointestinal tract, implications for Parkinson's disease.
FEBS J 274(5): 1212-1223, 2007
Association study of two previously reported genetic variants in mitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM) in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
Neuroscience Letters 420(3): 257-262, 2007
Investigation of genes related to familial forms of Parkinson's disease - With focus on the Parkin gene.
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 14(6): 520-522, 2008
Developmental regulation of leucine-rich repeat kinase 1 and 2 expression in the brain and other rodent and human organs: Implications for Parkinson's disease.
Neuroscience 152(2): 429-436, 2008
Parkinson's disease: A genetic perspective.
FEBS J 275(7): 1377-1383, 2008
Cerebellar alpha-synuclein levels are decreased in Parkinson's disease and do not correlate with SNCA polymorphisms associated with disease in a Swedish material.
FASEB J 22(10): 3509-3514, 2008
Expression of multi-drug resistance 1 mRNA in human and rodent tissues; reduced levels in Parkinson patients.
Cell Tissue Res 334(2): 179-185, 2008
S18Y, UCH-L1 and Parkinson's Disease.
European Neurological Review 3(2): 41-44, 2009
Association of a polymorphism in the ABCB1 gene with Parkinson's disease.
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 15(6): 422-424, 2009
Do polymorphisms in transcription factors LMX1A and LMX1B influence the risk for Parkinson's disease?
J Neural Transm 116(3): 333-338, 2009
Cytochrome P450 2E1 gene polymorphisms/haplotypes and Parkinson's disease in a Swedish population.
J Neural Transm 116(5): 567-573, 2009
PITX3 polymorphism is associated with early onset Parkinson's disease.
Neurobiol Aging 31(1): 114-117, 2010
Genetic Epidemiology of Parkinson's Disease (GEOPD) Consortium*. Non-replication of association for six polymorphisms from meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of Parkinson's disease: large-scale collaborative study. *Principal investigator of GEOPD in Stockholm.
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 153B(1): 220-228, 2010
Possible involvement of a mitochondrial translation initiation factor 3 variant causing decreased mRNA levels in Parkinson's disease.
Parkinson's Dis 2010:491751, 2010
Variations of the CAG trinucleotide repeat in DNA polymerase gamma (POLG1) is associated with Parkinson's disease in Sweden.
Neuroscience Letters 485: 117120, 2010
Modeling Parkinson's disease genetics: altered function of the dopamine system in Adh4 knockout mice.
Behav Brain Res 217(2): 439-445, 2011
Altered enzymatic activity and allele frequency of Omi/HtrA2 in Alzheimer's Disease.
FASEB J 25(4): 1345-1352, 2011. Epub 2010 Dec 16.
DJ-1 mutations are rare in a Swedish Parkinson cohort.
Open Neurol J 5: 8-11, 2011
Genetic studies of the Protein Kinase AKT1 in Parkinson's disease.
Accepted in Neuroscience Letters.


