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Dr Una-Marie Sheerin

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Research Activities

  • A systematic investigation into the pathogenesis and course of Parkinson's syndrome

Recent Publications

Displaying 14 most recent publications. For the full list please visit UCL Discovery

  1. Sheerin UM,Stamelou M,Charlesworth G,Shiner T,Spacey S,Valente EM,Wood NW,Bhatia KP (2013) Migraine with aura as the predominant phenotype in a family with a PRRT2 mutation. J Neurol, 260(2), 656 - 660. 10.1007/s00415-012-6747-4.
  2. Rubio-Agusti I,Pareés I,Kojovic M,Stamelou M,Saifee TA,Charlesworth G,Sheerin UM,Edwards MJ,Bhatia KP (2013) Tremulous cervical dystonia is likely to be familial: Clinical characteristics of a large cohort. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2013.02.017.
  3. Pittman A,Mencacci N,Sheerin U,Charlesworth G,Deborah H,Haworth A,Sweeney M,Wood N,Houlden H,Hardy J,Lees A (2012) A comprehensive diagnostic test for familial and early onset Parkinson's disease based on next-generation sequencing JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS, 49, S122 - S122.
  4. Charlesworth G,Plagnol V,Holmström KM,Bras J,Sheerin UM,Preza E,Rubio-Agusti I,Ryten M,Schneider SA,Stamelou M,Trabzuni D,Abramov AY,Bhatia KP,Wood NW (2012) Mutations in ANO3 cause dominant craniocervical dystonia: ion channel implicated in pathogenesis. Am J Hum Genet, 91(6), 1041 - 1050. 10.1016/j.ajhg.2012.10.024.
  5. Lescai F,Bonfiglio S,Bacchelli C,Chanudet E,Waters A,Sisodiya SM,Kasperavičiute D,Williams J,Harold D,Hardy J,Kleta R,Cirak S,Williams R,Achermann JC,Anderson J,Kelsell D,Vulliamy T,Houlden H,Wood N,Sheerin U,Tonini GP,Mackay D,Hussain K,Sowden J,Kinsler V,Osinska J,Brooks T,Hubank M,Beales P,Stupka E (2012) Characterisation and Validation of Insertions and Deletions in 173 Patient Exomes PLoS ONE, 7(12).
  6. Kojovic M,Sheerin UM,Rubio-Agusti I,Saha A,Bras J,Gibbons V,Palmer R,Houlden H,Hardy J,Wood NW,Bhatia KP (2012) Young-onset parkinsonism due to homozygous duplication of α-synuclein in a consanguineous family. Mov Disord, 27(14), 1827 - 1829. 10.1002/mds.25199.
  7. Wray S,Self M,NINDS Parkinson's Disease iPSC Consortium ,NINDS Huntington's Disease iPSC Consortium ,NINDS ALS iPSC Consortium ,Lewis PA,Taanman JW,Ryan NS,Mahoney CJ,Liang Y,Devine MJ,Sheerin UM,Houlden H,Morris HR,Healy D,Marti-Masso JF,Preza E,Barker S,Sutherland M,Corriveau RA,D'Andrea M,Schapira AH,Uitti RJ,Guttman M,Opala G,Jasinska-Myga B,Puschmann A,Nilsson C,Espay AJ,Slawek J,Gutmann L,Boeve BF,Boylan K,Stoessl AJ,Ross OA,Maragakis NJ,Van Gerpen J,Gerstenhaber M,Gwinn K,Dawson TM,Isacson O,Marder KS,Clark LN,Przedborski SE,Finkbeiner S,Rothstein JD,Wszolek ZK,Rossor MN,Hardy J (2012) Creation of an open-access, mutation-defined fibroblast resource for neurological disease research. PLoS One, 7(8), e43099. 10.1371/journal.pone.0043099.
  8. Sheerin UM,Charlesworth G,Bras J,Guerreiro R,Bhatia K,Foltynie T,Limousin P,Silveira-Moriyama L,Lees A,Wood N (2012) Screening for VPS35 mutations in Parkinson's disease. Neurobiol Aging, 33(4), 838.e1 - 838.e5. 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2011.10.032.
  9. Charlesworth G,Gandhi S,Bras JM,Barker RA,Burn DJ,Chinnery PF,Gentleman SM,Guerreiro R,Hardy J,Holton JL,Lees A,Morrison K,Sheerin UM,Williams N,Morris H,Revesz T,Wood NW (2012) Tau acts as an independent genetic risk factor in pathologically proven PD. Neurobiol Aging, 33(4), 838.e7 - 838.11. 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2011.11.001.
  10. Tucci A,Charlesworth G,Sheerin UM,Plagnol V,Wood NW,Hardy J (2012) Study of the genetic variability in a Parkinson's Disease gene: EIF4G1. Neurosci Lett, 518(1), 19 - 22. 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.04.033.
  11. Kojovic M,Sheerin U,Rubio-Agusti I,Bras J,Wood N,Houlden H,Hardy J,Bhatia K (2012) Young Onset Parkinson's Disease Due to Homozygous Duplication of SNCA in a Consanguineous Family from Pakistan NEUROLOGY, 78.
  12. Nalls MA,Plagnol V,Hernandez DG,Sharma M,Sheerin UM,Saad M,Simon-Sanchez J,Schulte C,Lesage S,Sveinbjornsdottir S,Arepalli S,Barker R,Ben-Shlomo Y,Berendse HW,Berg D,Bhatia K,de Bie RMA,Biffi A,Bloem B,Bochdanovits Z,Bonin M,Bras JM,Brockmann K,Brooks J,Burn DJ,Charlesworth G,Chen HL,Chinnery PF,Chong S,Clarke CE,Cookson MR,Cooper JM,Corvol JC,Counsell C,Damier P,Dartigues JF,Deloukas P,Deuschl G,Dexter DT,van Dijk KD,Dillman A,Durif F,Durr A,Edkins S,Evans JR,Foltynie T,Gao JJ,Gardner M,Gibbs JR,Goate A,Gray E,Guerreiro R,Gustafsson O,Harris C,van Hilten JJ,Hofman A,Hollenbeck A,Holton J,Hu M,Huang XM,Huber H,Hudson G,Hunt SE,Huttenlocher J,Illig T,Jonsson PV,Lambert JC,Langford C,Lees A,Lichtner P,Limousin P,Lopez G,Lorenz D,McNeill A,Moorby C,Moore M,Morris HR,Morrison KE,Mudanohwo E,O'Sullivan SS,Pearson J,Perlmutter JS,Petursson H,Pollak P,Post B,Potter S,Ravina B,Revesz T,Riess O,Rivadeneira F,Rizzu P,Ryten M,Sawcer S,Schapira A,Scheffer H,Shaw K,Shoulson I,Sidransky E,Smith C,Spencer CCA,Stefansson H,Stockton JD,Strange A,Talbot K,Tanner CM,Tashakkori-Ghanbaria A,Tison F,Trabzuni D,Traynor BJ,Uitterlinden AG,Velseboer D,Vidailhet M,Walker R,van de Warrenburg B,Wickremaratchi M,Williams N,Williams-Gray CH,Winder-Rhodes S,Stefansson K,Martinez M,Hardy J,Heutink P,Brice A,Gasser T,Singleton AB,Wood NW,Int Parkinson Dis Genomics Consort ,Wellcome Trust Case-Control Consor (2011) Imputation of sequence variants for identification of genetic risks for Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies LANCET, 377(9766), 641 - 649. 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62345-8.
  13. Plagnol V,Nalls MA,Bras JM,Hernandez DG,Sharma M,Sheerin UM,Saad M,Simon-Sanchez J,Schulte C,Lesage S,Sveinbjornsdottir S,Amouyel P,Arepalli S,Band G,Barker RA,Bellinguez C,Ben-Shlomo Y,Berendse HW,Berg D,Bhatia K,de Bie RMA,Biffi A,Bloem B,Bochdanovits Z,Bonin M,Brockmann K,Brooks J,Burn DJ,Charlesworth G,Chen HL,Chinnery PF,Chong S,Clarke CE,Cookson MR,Cooper JM,Corvol JC,Counsell C,Damier P,Dartigues JF,Deloukas P,Deuschl G,Dexter DT,van Dijk KD,Dillman A,Durif F,Durr A,Edkins S,Evans JR,Foltynie T,Freeman C,Gao JJ,Gardner M,Gibbs JR,Goate A,Gray E,Guerreiro R,Gustafsson O,Harris C,Hellenthal G,van Hilten JJ,Hofman A,Hollenbeck A,Holton J,Hu M,Huang XM,Huber H,Hudson G,Hunt SE,Huttenlocher J,Illig T,Jonsson PV,Langford C,Lees A,Lichtner P,Limousin P,Lopez G,Lorenz D,McNeill A,Moorby C,Moore M,Morris H,Morrison KE,Mudanohwo E,O'Sullivan SS,Pearson J,Pearson R,Perlmutter JS,Petursson H,Pirinen M,Pollak P,Post B,Potter S,Ravina B,Revesz T,Riess O,Rivadeneira F,Rizzu P,Ryten M,Sawcer S,Schapira A,Scheffer H,Shaw K,Shoulson I,Sidransky E,de Silva R,Smith C,Spencer CCA,Stefansson H,Steinberg S,Stockton JD,Strange A,Su Z,Talbot K,Tanner CM,Tashakkori-Ghanbaria A,Tison F,Trabzuni D,Traynor BJ,Uitterlinden AG,Vandrovcova J,Velseboer D,Vidailhet M,Vukcevic D,Walker R,van de Warrenburg B,Weale ME,Wickremaratchi M,Williams N,Williams-Gray CH,Winder-Rhodes S,Stefansson K,Martinez M,Donnelly P,Singleton AB,Hardy J,Heutink P,Brice A,Gasser T,Wood NW,WTCCC2 (2011) A Two-Stage Meta-Analysis Identifies Several New Loci for Parkinson's Disease PLOS GENET, 7(6). 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002142.
  14. Sheerin UM,Barreto J,Brown MM,Brew S,Losseff NE (2008) Subarachnoid haemorrhage as the first clinical manifestation of Churg-Strauss syndrome Journal of Neurology, 255(4), 607 - 608. 10.1007/s00415-008-0765-2.

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