Search Results - "Drummond, Meghan C."
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Live-cell imaging of actin dynamics reveals mechanisms of stereocilia length regulation in the inner ear
Published in Nature communications (21-04-2015)“…The maintenance of sensory hair cell stereocilia is critical for lifelong hearing; however, mechanisms of structural homeostasis remain poorly understood…”
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Mutations in TBC1D24, a Gene Associated With Epilepsy, Also Cause Nonsyndromic Deafness DFNB86
Published in American journal of human genetics (02-01-2014)“…Inherited deafness is clinically and genetically heterogeneous. We recently mapped DFNB86, a locus associated with nonsyndromic deafness, to chromosome 16p. In…”
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Recovery kinetics of dual AAV-mediated human otoferlin expression
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (17-06-2024)“…Deafness-causing deficiencies in ( ) have been addressed preclinically using dual adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based approaches. However, timing of…”
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A novel actin mRNA splice variant regulates ACTG1 expression
Published in PLoS genetics (01-10-2013)“…Cytoplasmic actins are abundant, ubiquitous proteins in nucleated cells. However, actin expression is regulated in a tissue- and development-specific manner…”
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Harnessing molecular motors for nanoscale pulldown in live cells
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (01-02-2017)“…Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) regulate assembly of macromolecular complexes, yet remain challenging to study within the native cytoplasm where they…”
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Gene Therapy Restores Balance and Auditory Functions in a Mouse Model of Usher Syndrome
Published in Molecular therapy (01-03-2017)“…Dizziness and hearing loss are among the most common disabilities. Many forms of hereditary balance and hearing disorders are caused by abnormal development of…”
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Perrault Syndrome Is Caused by Recessive Mutations in CLPP, Encoding a Mitochondrial ATP-Dependent Chambered Protease
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-04-2013)“…Perrault syndrome is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous autosomal-recessive condition characterized by sensorineural hearing loss and ovarian failure…”
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Gene Therapy Restores Balance and Auditory Functions in a Mouse Model of Usher Syndrome
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Actin in hair cells and hearing loss
Published in Hearing research (01-06-2012)“…Hereditary deafness is genetically heterogeneous such that mutations of many different genes can cause hearing loss. This review focuses on the evidence and…”
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Gene Therapy Restores Hair Cell Stereocilia Morphology in Inner Ears of Deaf Whirler Mice
Published in Molecular therapy (01-01-2016)“…Hereditary deafness is one of the most common disabilities affecting newborns. Many forms of hereditary deafness are caused by morphological defects of the…”
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Population-scale analysis of common and rare genetic variation associated with hearing loss in adults
Published in Communications biology (03-06-2022)“…To better understand the genetics of hearing loss, we performed a genome-wide association meta-analysis with 125,749 cases and 469,497 controls across five…”
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An similar to 140-kb deletion associated with feline spinal muscular atrophy implies an essential LIX1 function for motor neuron survival
Published in Genome research (01-09-2006)“…The leading genetic cause of infant mortality is spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of disorders. Previously we…”
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Distribution and Severity of Neuropathology in β-Mannosidase-Deficient Mice is Strain Dependent
Published in JIMD Reports - Case and Research Reports, Volume 13 (01-01-2014)“…Neurological dysfunction is common in humans and animals with lysosomal storage diseases. β-Mannosidosis, an autosomal recessive inherited disorder of…”
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A Novel Actin mRNA Splice Variant Regulates ACTG1 Expression: e1003743
Published in PLoS genetics (01-10-2013)“…Cytoplasmic actins are abundant, ubiquitous proteins in nucleated cells. However, actin expression is regulated in a tissue- and development-specific manner…”
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Challenges and solutions for gene identification in the presence of familial locus heterogeneity
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-09-2015)“…Next-generation sequencing (NGS) of exomes and genomes has accelerated the identification of genes involved in Mendelian phenotypes. However, many NGS studies…”
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An ~140-kb deletion associated with feline spinal muscular atrophy implies an essential LIX1 function for motor neuron survival
Published in Genome Research (01-09-2006)“…The leading genetic cause of infant mortality is spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of disorders. Previously we…”
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An approximately 140-kb deletion associated with feline spinal muscular atrophy implies an essential LIX1 function for motor neuron survival
Published in Genome research (01-09-2006)“…The leading genetic cause of infant mortality is spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of disorders. Previously we…”
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