Edward Burton
Professor of Neurology · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · ·
History
- Present
- Present
- Present
- 1991–1995
Neurology
- 1987–1991
UNIV OF BIRMINGHAM, BIRMINGHAM
Research
α-Synuclein binds to TOM20 and inhibits mitochondrial protein import in Parkinson's disease
Science Translational Medicine · 2016 · 513 citations
LRRK2 activation in idiopathic Parkinson's disease
Science Translational Medicine · 2018 · 407 citations
Human Molecular Genetics · 2011 · 185 citations
11 papers
- VI
5 papers · 4 as a resident
- BJ
4 papers
- AL
3 papers
- DF
3 papers
3 papers
- SS
3 papers · 1 as a fellow
- AB
2 papers
Grants
- 2016–2027
Role of BET Proteins in Neuroinflammation in Tauopathy
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Veterans Health Administration
- 2022–2025
A Phenotype-Optimized Zebrafish Model of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R33
PI · $530.5K · New York University School of Medicine
- 2021–2023
Functional Evaluation of Genes Adjacent to Risk-Modulating SNPs in the Pathogenesis of PSP
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R21
Contact PI · $434.1K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2022
A Phenotype-Optimized Zebrafish Model of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · R61
PI · $497.4K · New York University School of Medicine
Clinical trials
- 2019–2021
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Jaw-closing Dystonia
Principal investigator · Terminated
Edward Burton