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Jan O. Aasly

Researcher at Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Publications -  193
Citations -  16161

Jan O. Aasly is an academic researcher from Norwegian University of Science and Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Parkinson's disease & LRRK2. The author has an hindex of 53, co-authored 175 publications receiving 14369 citations. Previous affiliations of Jan O. Aasly include University of British Columbia.

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Manganese, copper, and zinc in cerebrospinal fluid from patients with multiple sclerosis

TL;DR: The physiological basis for the differences inManganese and copper concentrations between MS patients and controls is unknown, but could be related to alterations in the manganese- containing enzyme glutamine synthetase and the copper-containing enzyme cytochrome oxidase.
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Risk-reducing effect of education in Alzheimer's disease

TL;DR: The aim is to estimate the effect of education on the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and to determine the optimal level of education for children to be at a higher risk of the disease.
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MAPK-pathway activity, Lrrk2 G2019S, and Parkinson's disease

TL;DR: Signalling changes in MAPK‐signalling may be common to PD pathophysiology, regardless of aetiology, and may be particularly important for the development of neuroprotective strategies to delay onset, or slow progression of PD.
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Hereditary diffuse leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids (HDLS): a misdiagnosed disease entity

TL;DR: Clinical findings, genealogical data, brain MRI data, and autopsy/biopsy findings of four probands from three independently ascertained novel families from Norway, Germany and US showHDLS is an under-recognized disease and in reporting these cases, it aims to increase the awareness of the disorder.