Dr. Michele Matarazzo sits down with Dr. Rebecca Wallings to discuss  how two of the most important genetic forms for Parkinson's disease, LRRK2 and GBA1, influence immune response to bacterial simulation. Their discussion highlights a potential link between genetics, environment, and inflammation in Parkinson’s disease.

<a href="https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1088/Journal-CME-41-03:-Parkinson%E2%80%99s-Linked-LRRK2-and-GBA1-Mutations-Modulate-the-Peripheral-Immune-Response-to-Pseudomonas-aeruginosa">Journal CME</a> is available until March 18, 2027
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<a href="https://movementdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mds.70123">Read the article.</a>

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Modulating the peripheral immune response: LRRK2 and GBA1 mutations

MAY 4, 2026-1 MIN
MDS Podcast

Modulating the peripheral immune response: LRRK2 and GBA1 mutations

MAY 4, 2026-1 MIN

Description

Dr. Michele Matarazzo sits down with Dr. Rebecca Wallings to discuss  how two of the most important genetic forms for Parkinson's disease, LRRK2 and GBA1, influence immune response to bacterial simulation. Their discussion highlights a potential link between genetics, environment, and inflammation in Parkinson’s disease. <a href="https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1088/Journal-CME-41-03:-Parkinson%E2%80%99s-Linked-LRRK2-and-GBA1-Mutations-Modulate-the-Peripheral-Immune-Response-to-Pseudomonas-aeruginosa">Journal CME</a> is available until March 18, 2027 <br /> <a href="https://movementdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mds.70123">Read the article.</a>