Search Results - "ALEXANDER, John J"
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De novo variants in GABRA2 and GABRA5 alter receptor function and contribute to early-onset epilepsy
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-08-2018)“…GABAA receptors are important regulators of neuronal inhibition. Butler et al. identify de novo variants in GABRA2 and GABRA5, encoding α2 and α5 receptor…”
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Pediatric Patient-Reported Outcome Instruments for Research to Support Medical Product Labeling: Report of the ISPOR PRO Good Research Practices for the Assessment of Children and Adolescents Task Force
Published in Value in health (01-06-2013)“…Abstract Background Patient-reported outcome (PRO) instruments for children and adolescents are often included in clinical trials with the intention of…”
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Use of a Comprehensive 66‐Gene Cholestasis Sequencing Panel in 2171 Cholestatic Infants, Children, and Young Adults
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-05-2021)“…ABSTRACT Objectives: Cholestasis is caused by a wide variety of etiologies, often genetic in origin. Broad overlap in clinical presentations, particularly in…”
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Reassessment of Genomic Sequence Variation to Harmonize Interpretation for Personalized Medicine
Published in American journal of human genetics (03-11-2016)“…Accurate interpretation of DNA sequence variation is a prerequisite for implementing personalized medicine. Discrepancies in interpretation between testing…”
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SubILM Injection of AAV for Gene Delivery to the Retina
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2019)“…Adeno-associated virus (AAV) has emerged as the vector of choice for delivering genes to the retina. Indeed, the first gene therapy to receive FDA approval in…”
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Highly Efficient Delivery of Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors to the Primate Retina
Published in Human gene therapy (01-08-2016)“…Adeno-associated virus (AAV) has emerged as the preferred vector for targeting gene expression to the retina. Subretinally injected AAV can efficiently…”
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Genetic landscape and novel disease mechanisms from a large LGMD cohort of 4656 patients
Published in Annals of clinical and translational neurology (01-12-2018)“…Objective Limb‐girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs), one of the most heterogeneous neuromuscular disorders (NMDs), involves predominantly proximal‐muscle…”
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Restoration of cone vision in a mouse model of achromatopsia
Published in Nature medicine (01-06-2007)“…Loss of cone function in the central retina is a pivotal event in the development of severe vision impairment for many prevalent blinding diseases. Complete…”
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Immune Depletion With Cellular Mobilization Imparts Immunoregulation and Reverses Autoimmune Diabetes in Nonobese Diabetic Mice
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-10-2009)“…Immune Depletion With Cellular Mobilization Imparts Immunoregulation and Reverses Autoimmune Diabetes in Nonobese Diabetic Mice Matthew J. Parker 1 , Song Xue…”
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Persistent STAT5 phosphorylation and epigenetic dysregulation of GM-CSF and PGS2/COX2 expression in Type 1 diabetic human monocytes
Published in PloS one (18-10-2013)“…STAT5 proteins are adaptor proteins for histone acetylation enzymes. Histone acetylation at promoter and enhancer chromosomal regions opens the chromatin and…”
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Novel Methodology for Creating Macaque Retinas with Sortable Photoreceptors and Ganglion Cells
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (01-12-2016)“…The ability to generate macaque retinas with sortable cell populations would be of great benefit to both basic and translational studies of the primate retina…”
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Diagnostic Yield From 339 Epilepsy Patients Screened on a Clinical Gene Panel
Published in Pediatric neurology (01-12-2017)“…The contribution of genetic factors to epilepsy has long been recognized and has been estimated to play a role in 70% to 80% of cases. Identification of a…”
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Cardiovascular Risks with Azithromycin and Other Antibacterial Drugs
Published in The New England journal of medicine (02-05-2013)“…The FDA recently approved labeling changes advising against the use of azithromycin in patients with known cardiovascular risk factors such as QT-interval…”
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Early-Life Epilepsies and the Emerging Role of Genetic Testing
Published in JAMA pediatrics (01-09-2017)“…Early-life epilepsies are often a consequence of numerous neurodevelopmental disorders, most of which are proving to have genetic origins. The role of genetic…”
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Epileptic Encephalopathy and Cerebellar Atrophy Resulting from Compound Heterozygous CACNA2D2 Variants
Published in Case reports in genetics (2018)“…CACNA2D2 encodes an auxiliary subunit of the voltage-dependent calcium channel. To date, there have only been two reports of individuals with early-infantile…”
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Gene therapy rescues cone function in congenital achromatopsia
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-07-2010)“…The successful restoration of visual function with recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV)-mediated gene replacement therapy in animals and humans with an…”
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SLC6A1 variants identified in epilepsy patients reduce γ‐aminobutyric acid transport
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-09-2018)“…Summary Previous reports have identified SLC6A1 variants in patients with generalized epilepsies, such as myoclonic‐atonic epilepsy and childhood absence…”
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Moonlighting newborn screening markers: the incidental discovery of a second-tier test for Pompe disease
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-08-2018)“…Purpose To describe a novel biochemical marker in dried blood spots suitable to improve the specificity of newborn screening for Pompe disease. Methods The new…”
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Consensus interpretation of the p.Met34Thr and p.Val37Ile variants in GJB2 by the ClinGen Hearing Loss Expert Panel
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-11-2019)“…Purpose Pathogenic variants in GJB2 are the most common cause of autosomal recessive sensorineural hearing loss. The classification of c.101T>C/p.Met34Thr and…”
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Is exon 8 the most critical or the only dispensable exon of the VCAN gene? Insights into VCAN variants and clinical spectrum of Wagner syndrome
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part A (01-08-2018)“…Wagner syndrome and erosive vitreoretinopathy together constitute the phenotypic continuum of an autosomal dominant vitreoretinopathy, with clinical findings…”
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