Amongst the list of proteins found to be affected by PHF8 knockdown were Parkinson’s-disease-associated SNCA (alpha synuclein) and PD-linked genes DNAJC6 (auxilin), SYNJ1 (synaptojanin 1), and the PD risk gene SH3GL2 (endophilin A1). Here, DNAJC6 is linked to Parkinson disease.