MacGregor Sharp, Matthew https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6623-5078
Saito, Satoshi
Keable, Abby
Gatherer, Maureen
Aldea, Roxana
Agarwal, Nivedita
Simpson, Julie E.
Wharton, Stephen B.
Weller, Roy O.
Carare, Roxana O.
Funding for this research was provided by:
BBSRC 2014 Case studentship
Stroke Association Priority Programme (PPA 2016/01)
MRC CFAS (MRC/G9901400, MRC U.1052.00.0013)
Grant-in-Aid for Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellows (19J00106)
Article History
Received: 17 June 2020
Accepted: 1 August 2020
First Online: 8 August 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Human autopsy CNS tissue was obtained from the MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Study (CFAS, ethical approval 15/SW/0246). Control cases were from CFAS and Parkinson’s UK brain bank (REC Reference numbers 15/SW/0246 and 08/MRE09/31 + 5). The Parkinson’s UK Brain Bank is funded by Parkinson’s UK, a charity registered in England and Wales (258197) and in Scotland (SC037554). All procedures involving animals were carried out in accordance with animal care guidelines stipulated by the United Kingdom Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986, Home Office licence P12102B2A.
: All human data are post-mortem tissue obtained with consent by the MRC CFAS and Parkinson’s UK Brain Banks.
: The authors declare no competing interests.