
Robert Nussbaum
Physician · UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
Credentials: · ·
History

- 1971–1975
Doctor of Medicine
Research
Mutation in the alpha-synuclein gene identified in families with Parkinson's disease
Science · 1997 · Last of 20 authors · 6,673 citations
alpha-Synuclein locus triplication causes Parkinson's disease
Science · 2003 · 3,527 citations
Hereditary early-onset Parkinson's disease caused by mutations in PINK1
Science · 2004 · 2,795 citations
- EE
40 papers

26 papers
- KO
25 papers

23 papers

21 papers

21 papers

20 papers

20 papers
Grants
- 2013–2018
Sequencing of Newborn Blood Spot DNA to Improve and Expand Newborn Screening
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · U19
Contact PI · $1.4M · University of California, San Francisco
- 2013–2016
National Human Genome Research Institute · U41
PI · $5.7M · Brigham and Women's Hospital
- 2012–2015
Combined BAC Transgenic and Knock-Out Mouse Model of Lowe Syndrome Nephropathy
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $996.4K · University of California, San Francisco
- 2010–2014
GI Endotoxin as an Environmental Trigger in an Alpha-Synuclein Transgenic Mouse
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences · R01
Contact PI · $1.2M · University of California, San Francisco




