Alan Beggs, PhD

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1. Optical genome mapping identifies rare structural variations as predisposition factors associated with severe COVID-19. iScience. 2022 Jan 10; 103760. View abstract
2. Psychosocial Effect of Newborn Genomic Sequencing on Families in the BabySeq Project: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2021 11 01; 175(11):1132-1141. View abstract
3. Artificial intelligence enables comprehensive genome interpretation and nomination of candidate diagnoses for rare genetic diseases. Genome Med. 2021 10 14; 13(1):153. View abstract
4. Directed evolution of a family of AAV capsid variants enabling potent muscle-directed gene delivery across species. Cell. 2021 09 16; 184(19):4919-4938.e22. View abstract
5. Effects of participation in a U.S. trial of newborn genomic sequencing on parents at risk for depression. J Genet Couns. 2021 Jul 26. View abstract
6. Acute and chronic tirasemtiv treatment improves in vivo and in vitro muscle performance in actin-based nemaline myopathy mice. Hum Mol Genet. 2021 06 26; 30(14):1305-1320. View abstract
7. A data-driven architecture using natural language processing to improve phenotyping efficiency and accelerate genetic diagnoses of rare disorders. HGG Adv. 2021 Jul; 2(3). View abstract
8. Costs and health resource use in patients with X-linked myotubular myopathy: insights from US commercial claims. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2021 Aug; 27(8):1019-1026. View abstract
9. Discordant results between conventional newborn screening and genomic sequencing in the BabySeq Project. Genet Med. 2021 07; 23(7):1372-1375. View abstract
10. Underrepresentation of Phenotypic Variability of 16p13.11 Microduplication Syndrome Assessed With an Online Self-Phenotyping Tool (Phenotypr): Cohort Study. J Med Internet Res. 2021 03 16; 23(3):e21023. View abstract
11. Disruption of RFX family transcription factors causes autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, intellectual disability, and dysregulated behavior. Genet Med. 2021 06; 23(6):1028-1040. View abstract
12. RCL1 copy number variants are associated with a range of neuropsychiatric phenotypes. Mol Psychiatry. 2021 05; 26(5):1706-1718. View abstract
13. Sarcomeres regulate murine cardiomyocyte maturation through MRTF-SRF signaling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 01 12; 118(2). View abstract
14. A Cross-Sectional Study of Nemaline Myopathy. Neurology. 2021 03 09; 96(10):e1425-e1436. View abstract
15. Estimation of the Quality-of-Life Impact of X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy. J Neuromuscul Dis. 2021; 8(6):1047-1061. View abstract
16. Alternative genomic diagnoses for individuals with a clinical diagnosis of Dubowitz syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 01; 185(1):119-133. View abstract
17. Selenoprotein N-related myopathy: a retrospective natural history study to guide clinical trials. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2020 11; 7(11):2288-2296. View abstract
18. Knockin mouse model of the human CFL2 p.A35T mutation results in a unique splicing defect and severe myopathy phenotype. Hum Mol Genet. 2020 07 29; 29(12):1996-2003. View abstract
19. Children's rare disease cohorts: an integrative research and clinical genomics initiative. NPJ Genom Med. 2020; 5:29. View abstract
20. Children's rare disease cohorts: an integrative research and clinical genomics initiative. NPJ Genom Med. 2020 Jul 06; 5(1):29. View abstract
21. AMELIE speeds Mendelian diagnosis by matching patient phenotype and genotype to primary literature. Sci Transl Med. 2020 05 20; 12(544). View abstract
22. Quantifying Downstream Healthcare Utilization in Studies of Genomic Testing. Value Health. 2020 05; 23(5):559-565. View abstract
23. Novel Recessive TNNT1 Congenital Core-Rod Myopathy in French Canadians. Ann Neurol. 2020 04; 87(4):568-583. View abstract
24. KBTBD13 is an actin-binding protein that modulates muscle kinetics. J Clin Invest. 2020 02 03; 130(2):754-767. View abstract
25. Correction: The Genomics Research and Innovation Network: creating an interoperable, federated, genomics learning system. Genet Med. 2020 Feb; 22(2):449. View abstract
26. ASC-1 Is a Cell Cycle Regulator Associated with Severe and Mild Forms of Myopathy. Ann Neurol. 2020 02; 87(2):217-232. View abstract
27. FDA oversight of NSIGHT genomic research: the need for an integrated systems approach to regulation. NPJ Genom Med. 2019; 4:32. View abstract
28. FDA oversight of NSIGHT genomic research: the need for an integrated systems approach to regulation. NPJ Genom Med. 2019 Dec 10; 4(1):32. View abstract
29. Prospective, phenotype-driven selection of critically ill neonates for rapid exome sequencing is associated with high diagnostic yield. Genet Med. 2020 04; 22(4):736-744. View abstract
30. Patient-Customized Oligonucleotide Therapy for a Rare Genetic Disease. N Engl J Med. 2019 10 24; 381(17):1644-1652. View abstract
31. Rpl5-Inducible Mouse Model for Studying Diamond-Blackfan Anemia. Discoveries (Craiova). 2019 Sep 30; 7(3):e96. View abstract
32. Mortality and respiratory support in X-linked myotubular myopathy: a RECENSUS retrospective analysis. Arch Dis Child. 2020 04; 105(4):332-338. View abstract
33. The Genomics Research and Innovation Network: creating an interoperable, federated, genomics learning system. Genet Med. 2020 02; 22(2):371-380. View abstract
34. MYL2-associated congenital fiber-type disproportion and cardiomyopathy with variants in additional neuromuscular disease genes; the dilemma of panel testing. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2019 08; 5(4). View abstract
35. Unique bioinformatic approach and comprehensive reanalysis improve diagnostic yield of clinical exomes. Eur J Hum Genet. 2019 09; 27(9):1398-1405. View abstract
36. Aberrant regulation of epigenetic modifiers contributes to the pathogenesis in patients with selenoprotein N-related myopathies. Hum Mutat. 2019 07; 40(7):962-974. View abstract
37. The Pediatric Cell Atlas: Defining the Growth Phase of Human Development at Single-Cell Resolution. Dev Cell. 2019 04 08; 49(1):10-29. View abstract
38. The Genetic Landscape of Diamond-Blackfan Anemia. Am J Hum Genet. 2019 Feb 07; 104(2):356. View abstract
39. Interpretation of Genomic Sequencing Results in Healthy and Ill Newborns: Results from the BabySeq Project. Am J Hum Genet. 2019 01 03; 104(1):76-93. View abstract
40. Returning a Genomic Result for an Adult-Onset Condition to the Parents of a Newborn: Insights From the BabySeq Project. Pediatrics. 2019 01; 143(Suppl 1):S37-S43. View abstract
41. Perceived Benefits, Risks, and Utility of Newborn Genomic Sequencing in the BabySeq Project. Pediatrics. 2019 01; 143(Suppl 1):S6-S13. View abstract
42. Challenging the Current Recommendations for Carrier Testing in Children. Pediatrics. 2019 01; 143(Suppl 1):S27-S32. View abstract
43. Discovery of Novel Therapeutics for Muscular Dystrophies using Zebrafish Phenotypic Screens. J Neuromuscul Dis. 2019; 6(3):271-287. View abstract
44. Novel variants in SPTAN1 without epilepsy: An expansion of the phenotype. . 2018 12; 176(12):2768-2776. View abstract
45. ClinPhen extracts and prioritizes patient phenotypes directly from medical records to expedite genetic disease diagnosis. Genet Med. 2019 07; 21(7):1585-1593. View abstract
46. The Genetic Landscape of Diamond-Blackfan Anemia. Am J Hum Genet. 2018 12 06; 103(6):930-947. View abstract
47. De novo variant of TRRAP in a patient with very early onset psychosis in the context of non-verbal learning disability and obsessive-compulsive disorder: a case report. BMC Med Genet. 2018 11 13; 19(1):197. View abstract
48. Parental interest in genomic sequencing of newborns: enrollment experience from the BabySeq Project. Genet Med. 2019 03; 21(3):622-630. View abstract
49. Reconciling newborn screening and a novel splice variant in BTD associated with partial biotinidase deficiency: a BabySeq Project case report. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2018 08; 4(4). View abstract
50. The BabySeq project: implementing genomic sequencing in newborns. BMC Pediatr. 2018 07 09; 18(1):225. View abstract
51. Expanding the phenotypic spectrum associated with OPHN1 variants. Eur J Med Genet. 2019 Feb; 62(2):137-143. View abstract
52. An open source microcontroller based flume for evaluating swimming performance of larval, juvenile, and adult zebrafish. PLoS One. 2018; 13(6):e0199712. View abstract
53. De novo ATP1A3 and compound heterozygous NLRP3 mutations in a child with autism spectrum disorder, episodic fatigue and somnolence, and muckle-wells syndrome. Mol Genet Metab Rep. 2018 Sep; 16:23-29. View abstract
54. Congenital Titinopathy: Comprehensive characterization and pathogenic insights. Ann Neurol. 2018 06; 83(6):1105-1124. View abstract
55. SPEG-deficient skeletal muscles exhibit abnormal triad and defective calcium handling. Hum Mol Genet. 2018 05 01; 27(9):1608-1617. View abstract
56. Sarcomeric and nonmuscle a-actinin isoforms exhibit differential dynamics at skeletal muscle Z-lines. Cytoskeleton (Hoboken). 2018 05; 75(5):213-228. View abstract
57. RNA helicase, DDX27 regulates skeletal muscle growth and regeneration by modulation of translational processes. PLoS Genet. 2018 03; 14(3):e1007226. View abstract
58. Dysfunctional sarcomere contractility contributes to muscle weakness in ACTA1-related nemaline myopathy (NEM3). Ann Neurol. 2018 02; 83(2):269-282. View abstract
59. A multicenter, retrospective medical record review of X-linked myotubular myopathy: The recensus study. Muscle Nerve. 2018 04; 57(4):550-560. View abstract
60. Homozygous EEF1A2 mutation causes dilated cardiomyopathy, failure to thrive, global developmental delay, epilepsy and early death. Hum Mol Genet. 2017 09 15; 26(18):3545-3552. View abstract
61. A natural history study of X-linked myotubular myopathy. Neurology. 2017 Sep 26; 89(13):1355-1364. View abstract
62. Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency Presenting with Metabolic Stroke After a Normal Newborn Screen in Two Individuals. JIMD Rep. 2018; 39:45-54. View abstract
63. Long-term effects of systemic gene therapy in a canine model of myotubular myopathy. Muscle Nerve. 2017 Nov; 56(5):943-953. View abstract
64. Improving genetic diagnosis in Mendelian disease with transcriptome sequencing. Sci Transl Med. 2017 04 19; 9(386). View abstract
65. A Novel Missense Variant in the AGRN Gene; Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome Presenting With Head Drop. J Clin Neuromuscul Dis. 2017 Mar; 18(3):147-151. View abstract
66. AIFM1 mutation presenting with fatal encephalomyopathy and mitochondrial disease in an infant. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2017 03; 3(2):a001560. View abstract
67. Systemic AAV8-Mediated Gene Therapy Drives Whole-Body Correction of Myotubular Myopathy in Dogs. Mol Ther. 2017 04 05; 25(4):839-854. View abstract
68. Drug discovery for Diamond-Blackfan anemia using reprogrammed hematopoietic progenitors. Sci Transl Med. 2017 02 08; 9(376). View abstract
69. Novel mutation in CNTNAP1 results in congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy. Muscle Nerve. 2017 05; 55(5):761-765. View abstract
70. Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health. Pediatrics. 2017 Feb; 139(2). View abstract
71. A curated gene list for reporting results of newborn genomic sequencing. Genet Med. 2017 07; 19(7):809-818. View abstract
72. Muscle dysfunction in a zebrafish model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Physiol Genomics. 2016 11 01; 48(11):850-860. View abstract
73. A novel de novo mutation in ATP1A3 and childhood-onset schizophrenia. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2016 Sep; 2(5):a001008. View abstract
74. SLC6A1 Mutation and Ketogenic Diet in Epilepsy With Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Pediatr Neurol. 2016 11; 64:77-79. View abstract
75. Mutation-specific effects on thin filament length in thin filament myopathy. Ann Neurol. 2016 06; 79(6):959-69. View abstract
76. Treatment with ActRIIB-mFc Produces Myofiber Growth and Improves Lifespan in the Acta1 H40Y Murine Model of Nemaline Myopathy. Am J Pathol. 2016 06; 186(6):1568-81. View abstract
77. Expectation versus Reality: The Impact of Utility on Emotional Outcomes after Returning Individualized Genetic Research Results in Pediatric Rare Disease Research, a Qualitative Interview Study. PLoS One. 2016; 11(4):e0153597. View abstract
78. Overlapping 16p13.11 deletion and gain of copies variations associated with childhood onset psychosis include genes with mechanistic implications for autism associated pathways: Two case reports. . 2016 May; 170A(5):1165-73. View abstract
79. Skeletal Muscle Pathology in X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy: Review With Cross-Species Comparisons. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2016 Feb; 75(2):102-10. View abstract
80. Development of Soft Tissue Sarcomas in Ribosomal Proteins L5 and S24 Heterozygous Mice. J Cancer. 2016; 7(1):32-6. View abstract
81. Muscle pathology, limb strength, walking gait, respiratory function and neurological impairment establish disease progression in the p.N155K canine model of X-linked myotubular myopathy. Ann Transl Med. 2015 Oct; 3(18):262. View abstract
82. Gene replacement rescues severe muscle pathology and prolongs survival in myotubularin-deficient mice and dogs. Ann Transl Med. 2015 Oct; 3(17):257. View abstract
83. Clinical heterogeneity associated with KCNA1 mutations include cataplexy and nonataxic presentations. Neurogenetics. 2016 Jan; 17(1):11-6. View abstract
84. Muscle weakness in TPM3-myopathy is due to reduced Ca2+-sensitivity and impaired acto-myosin cross-bridge cycling in slow fibres. Hum Mol Genet. 2015 Nov 15; 24(22):6278-92. View abstract
85. Association of a Novel ACTA1 Mutation With a Dominant Progressive Scapuloperoneal Myopathy in an Extended Family. JAMA Neurol. 2015 Jun; 72(6):689-98. View abstract
86. Effect of levosimendan on the contractility of muscle fibers from nemaline myopathy patients with mutations in the nebulin gene. Skelet Muscle. 2015; 5:12. View abstract
87. Skeletal muscle microRNA and messenger RNA profiling in cofilin-2 deficient mice reveals cell cycle dysregulation hindering muscle regeneration. PLoS One. 2015; 10(4):e0123829. View abstract
88. Whole exome sequencing identifies RAI1 mutation in a morbidly obese child diagnosed with ROHHAD syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 May; 100(5):1723-30. View abstract
89. X-linked myotubular myopathy in Rottweiler dogs is caused by a missense mutation in Exon 11 of the MTM1 gene. Skelet Muscle. 2015; 5(1):1. View abstract
90. Clinical phenotype of X-linked myotubular myopathy in Labrador Retriever puppies. J Vet Intern Med. 2015 Jan; 29(1):254-60. View abstract
91. Leiomodin-3 dysfunction results in thin filament disorganization and nemaline myopathy. J Clin Invest. 2015 Jan; 125(1):456-7. View abstract
92. Whole Exome Sequencing Reveals DYSF, FKTN, and ISPD Mutations in Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Without Brain or Eye Involvement. J Neuromuscul Dis. 2015; 2(1):87-92. View abstract
93. Mutation update: the spectra of nebulin variants and associated myopathies. Hum Mutat. 2014 Dec; 35(12):1418-26. View abstract
94. Expanding the phenotype associated with the NEFL mutation: neuromuscular disease in a family with overlapping myopathic and neurogenic findings. JAMA Neurol. 2014 Nov; 71(11):1413-20. View abstract
95. Leiomodin-3 dysfunction results in thin filament disorganization and nemaline myopathy. J Clin Invest. 2014 Nov; 124(11):4693-708. View abstract
96. Ultrasound assessment of the diaphragm: Preliminary study of a canine model of X-linked myotubular myopathy. Muscle Nerve. 2014 Oct; 50(4):607-9. View abstract
97. Gait characteristics in a canine model of X-linked myotubular myopathy. J Neurol Sci. 2014 Nov 15; 346(1-2):221-6. View abstract
98. SPEG interacts with myotubularin, and its deficiency causes centronuclear myopathy with dilated cardiomyopathy. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 Aug 07; 95(2):218-26. View abstract
99. Biomarker-based treatment selection in early-stage rectal cancer to promote organ preservation. Br J Surg. 2014 Sep; 101(10):1299-309. View abstract
100. Tissue triage and freezing for models of skeletal muscle disease. J Vis Exp. 2014 Jul 15; (89). View abstract
101. Altered translation of GATA1 in Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Nat Med. 2014 Jul; 20(7):748-53. View abstract
102. Kelch proteins: emerging roles in skeletal muscle development and diseases. Skelet Muscle. 2014; 4:11. View abstract
103. Novel mutations widen the phenotypic spectrum of slow skeletal/ß-cardiac myosin (MYH7) distal myopathy. Hum Mutat. 2014 Jul; 35(7):868-79. View abstract
104. Mutation update and genotype-phenotype correlations of novel and previously described mutations in TPM2 and TPM3 causing congenital myopathies. Hum Mutat. 2014 Jul; 35(7):779-90. View abstract
105. Differential muscle hypertrophy is associated with satellite cell numbers and Akt pathway activation following activin type IIB receptor inhibition in Mtm1 p.R69C mice. Am J Pathol. 2014 Jun; 184(6):1831-42. View abstract
106. An international effort towards developing standards for best practices in analysis, interpretation and reporting of clinical genome sequencing results in the CLARITY Challenge. Genome Biol. 2014 Mar 25; 15(3):R53. View abstract
107. A compound heterozygous mutation in GPD1 causes hepatomegaly, steatohepatitis, and hypertriglyceridemia. Eur J Hum Genet. 2014 Oct; 22(10):1229-32. View abstract
108. Bridging integrator 1 (Bin1) deficiency in zebrafish results in centronuclear myopathy. Hum Mol Genet. 2014 Jul 01; 23(13):3566-78. View abstract
109. Gene therapy prolongs survival and restores function in murine and canine models of myotubular myopathy. Sci Transl Med. 2014 Jan 22; 6(220):220ra10. View abstract
110. Analysis of skeletal muscle defects in larval zebrafish by birefringence and touch-evoke escape response assays. J Vis Exp. 2013 Dec 13; (82):e50925. View abstract
111. Identification of KLHL41 Mutations Implicates BTB-Kelch-Mediated Ubiquitination as an Alternate Pathway to Myofibrillar Disruption in Nemaline Myopathy. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 Dec 05; 93(6):1108-17. View abstract
112. Approach to the diagnosis of congenital myopathies. Neuromuscul Disord. 2014 Feb; 24(2):97-116. View abstract
113. Mutation of KCNJ8 in a patient with Cantú syndrome with unique vascular abnormalities - support for the role of K(ATP) channels in this condition. Eur J Med Genet. 2013 Dec; 56(12):678-82. View abstract
114. Recessive truncating titin gene, TTN, mutations presenting as centronuclear myopathy. Neurology. 2013 Oct 01; 81(14):1205-14. View abstract
115. Novel deletion of RPL15 identified by array-comparative genomic hybridization in Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Hum Genet. 2013 Nov; 132(11):1265-74. View abstract
116. Loss of catalytically inactive lipid phosphatase myotubularin-related protein 12 impairs myotubularin stability and promotes centronuclear myopathy in zebrafish. PLoS Genet. 2013 Jun; 9(6):e1003583. View abstract
117. Mutations in KLHL40 are a frequent cause of severe autosomal-recessive nemaline myopathy. Am J Hum Genet. 2013 Jul 11; 93(1):6-18. View abstract
118. Deleting exon 55 from the nebulin gene induces severe muscle weakness in a mouse model for nemaline myopathy. Brain. 2013 Jun; 136(Pt 6):1718-31. View abstract
119. Troponin activator augments muscle force in nemaline myopathy patients with nebulin mutations. J Med Genet. 2013 Jun; 50(6):383-92. View abstract
120. Selenoprotein N deficiency in mice is associated with abnormal lung development. FASEB J. 2013 Apr; 27(4):1585-99. View abstract
121. Enzyme replacement therapy rescues weakness and improves muscle pathology in mice with X-linked myotubular myopathy. Hum Mol Genet. 2013 Apr 15; 22(8):1525-38. View abstract
122. Large duplication in MTM1 associated with myotubular myopathy. Neuromuscul Disord. 2013 Mar; 23(3):214-8. View abstract
123. Muscle function in a canine model of X-linked myotubular myopathy. Muscle Nerve. 2012 Oct; 46(4):588-91. View abstract
124. Exome sequencing and functional validation in zebrafish identify GTDC2 mutations as a cause of Walker-Warburg syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2012 Sep 07; 91(3):541-7. View abstract
125. A splice site mutation in laminin-a2 results in a severe muscular dystrophy and growth abnormalities in zebrafish. PLoS One. 2012; 7(8):e43794. View abstract
126. Myotubularin-deficient myoblasts display increased apoptosis, delayed proliferation, and poor cell engraftment. Am J Pathol. 2012 Sep; 181(3):961-8. View abstract
127. Dominant mutation of CCDC78 in a unique congenital myopathy with prominent internal nuclei and atypical cores. Am J Hum Genet. 2012 Aug 10; 91(2):365-71. View abstract
128. Exome sequencing identifies GATA1 mutations resulting in Diamond-Blackfan anemia. J Clin Invest. 2012 Jul; 122(7):2439-43. View abstract
129. Myotubular myopathy and the neuromuscular junction: a novel therapeutic approach from mouse models. Dis Model Mech. 2012 Nov; 5(6):852-9. View abstract
130. Clinical utility gene card for: Centronuclear and myotubular myopathies. Eur J Hum Genet. 2012 Oct; 20(10). View abstract
131. Congenital myopathy caused by a novel missense mutation in the CFL2 gene. Neuromuscul Disord. 2012 Jul; 22(7):632-9. View abstract
132. Frameshift mutation in p53 regulator RPL26 is associated with multiple physical abnormalities and a specific pre-ribosomal RNA processing defect in diamond-blackfan anemia. Hum Mutat. 2012 Jul; 33(7):1037-44. View abstract
133. Mutation spectrum in the large GTPase dynamin 2, and genotype-phenotype correlation in autosomal dominant centronuclear myopathy. Hum Mutat. 2012 Jun; 33(6):949-59. View abstract
134. Mutations in the satellite cell gene MEGF10 cause a recessive congenital myopathy with minicores. Neurogenetics. 2012 May; 13(2):115-24. View abstract
135. Normal myofibrillar development followed by progressive sarcomeric disruption with actin accumulations in a mouse Cfl2 knockout demonstrates requirement of cofilin-2 for muscle maintenance. Hum Mol Genet. 2012 May 15; 21(10):2341-56. View abstract
136. a-Actinin-2 deficiency results in sarcomeric defects in zebrafish that cannot be rescued by a-actinin-3 revealing functional differences between sarcomeric isoforms. FASEB J. 2012 May; 26(5):1892-908. View abstract
137. Modeling the human MTM1 p.R69C mutation in murine Mtm1 results in exon 4 skipping and a less severe myotubular myopathy phenotype. Hum Mol Genet. 2012 Feb 15; 21(4):811-25. View abstract
138. Novel mutations in NEB cause abnormal nebulin expression and markedly impaired muscle force generation in severe nemaline myopathy. Skelet Muscle. 2011 Jun 20; 1(1):23. View abstract
139. Ddx18 is essential for cell-cycle progression in zebrafish hematopoietic cells and is mutated in human AML. Blood. 2011 Jul 28; 118(4):903-15. View abstract
140. Changes in cross-bridge cycling underlie muscle weakness in patients with tropomyosin 3-based myopathy. Hum Mol Genet. 2011 May 15; 20(10):2015-25. View abstract
141. The zebrafish dag1 mutant: a novel genetic model for dystroglycanopathies. Hum Mol Genet. 2011 May 01; 20(9):1712-25. View abstract
142. Inhibition of activin receptor type IIB increases strength and lifespan in myotubularin-deficient mice. Am J Pathol. 2011 Feb; 178(2):784-93. View abstract
143. Myotubularin controls desmin intermediate filament architecture and mitochondrial dynamics in human and mouse skeletal muscle. J Clin Invest. 2011 Jan; 121(1):70-85. View abstract
144. The ribosomal basis of Diamond-Blackfan Anemia: mutation and database update. Hum Mutat. 2010 Dec; 31(12):1269-79. View abstract
145. MTM1 mutation associated with X-linked myotubular myopathy in Labrador Retrievers. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Aug 17; 107(33):14697-702. View abstract
146. Functional muscle analysis of the Tcap knockout mouse. Hum Mol Genet. 2010 Jun 01; 19(11):2268-83. View abstract
147. Mutations of tropomyosin 3 (TPM3) are common and associated with type 1 myofiber hypotrophy in congenital fiber type disproportion. Hum Mutat. 2010 Feb; 31(2):176-83. View abstract
148. Cell membrane expression of cardiac sodium channel Na(v)1.5 is modulated by alpha-actinin-2 interaction. Biochemistry. 2010 Jan 12; 49(1):166-78. View abstract
149. Serotonin-related FEV gene variant in the sudden infant death syndrome is a common polymorphism in the African-American population. Pediatr Res. 2009 Dec; 66(6):631-5. View abstract
150. Altered myofilament function depresses force generation in patients with nebulin-based nemaline myopathy (NEM2). J Struct Biol. 2010 May; 170(2):334-43. View abstract
151. T-tubule disorganization and defective excitation-contraction coupling in muscle fibers lacking myotubularin lipid phosphatase. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Nov 03; 106(44):18763-8. View abstract
152. Automated DNA mutation detection using universal conditions direct sequencing: application to ten muscular dystrophy genes. BMC Genet. 2009 Oct 18; 10:66. View abstract
153. Mutations and polymorphisms of the skeletal muscle alpha-actin gene (ACTA1). Hum Mutat. 2009 Sep; 30(9):1267-77. View abstract
154. Fast-twitch sarcomeric and glycolytic enzyme protein loss in inclusion body myositis. Muscle Nerve. 2009 Jun; 39(6):739-53. View abstract
155. Thin filament length dysregulation contributes to muscle weakness in nemaline myopathy patients with nebulin deficiency. Hum Mol Genet. 2009 Jul 01; 18(13):2359-69. View abstract
156. The exon 55 deletion in the nebulin gene--one single founder mutation with world-wide occurrence. Neuromuscul Disord. 2009 Mar; 19(3):179-81. View abstract
157. Ribosomal protein L5 and L11 mutations are associated with cleft palate and abnormal thumbs in Diamond-Blackfan anemia patients. Am J Hum Genet. 2008 Dec; 83(6):769-80. View abstract
158. Acute appendicitis is characterized by a uniform and highly selective pattern of inflammatory gene expression. Mucosal Immunol. 2008 Jul; 1(4):297-308. View abstract
159. Abnormalities of the large ribosomal subunit protein, Rpl35a, in Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Blood. 2008 Sep 01; 112(5):1582-92. View abstract
160. AAV-mediated intramuscular delivery of myotubularin corrects the myotubular myopathy phenotype in targeted murine muscle and suggests a function in plasma membrane homeostasis. Hum Mol Genet. 2008 Jul 15; 17(14):2132-43. View abstract
161. Dynamic regulation of endothelial NOS mediated by competitive interaction with alpha-actinin-4 and calmodulin. FASEB J. 2008 May; 22(5):1450-7. View abstract
162. Type I interferon-inducible gene expression in blood is present and reflects disease activity in dermatomyositis and polymyositis. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Nov; 56(11):3784-92. View abstract
163. Distinctive patterns of microRNA expression in primary muscular disorders. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2007 Oct 23; 104(43):17016-21. View abstract
164. Myofiber size correlates with MTM1 mutation type and outcome in X-linked myotubular myopathy. Neuromuscul Disord. 2007 Jul; 17(7):562-8. View abstract
165. Nemaline myopathy with minicores caused by mutation of the CFL2 gene encoding the skeletal muscle actin-binding protein, cofilin-2. Am J Hum Genet. 2007 Jan; 80(1):162-7. View abstract
166. Ribosomal protein S24 gene is mutated in Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Am J Hum Genet. 2006 Dec; 79(6):1110-8. View abstract
167. Multiple serotonergic brainstem abnormalities in sudden infant death syndrome. JAMA. 2006 Nov 01; 296(17):2124-32. View abstract
168. Selenoproteins and their impact on human health through diverse physiological pathways. Physiology (Bethesda). 2006 Oct; 21:307-15. View abstract
169. Skeletal muscle repair in a mouse model of nemaline myopathy. Hum Mol Genet. 2006 Sep 01; 15(17):2603-12. View abstract
170. Melanoma cell adhesion molecule is a novel marker for human fetal myogenic cells and affects myoblast fusion. J Cell Sci. 2006 Aug 01; 119(Pt 15):3117-27. View abstract
171. Defective ribosomal protein gene expression alters transcription, translation, apoptosis, and oncogenic pathways in Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Stem Cells. 2006 Sep; 24(9):2034-44. View abstract
172. Multiplex PCR for identifying DMD gene deletions. Curr Protoc Hum Genet. 2006 May; Chapter 9:Unit 9.3. View abstract
173. Adult-onset nemaline myopathy and monoclonal gammopathy. Arch Neurol. 2006 Jan; 63(1):132-4. View abstract
174. Evidence by molecular profiling for a placental origin of infantile hemangioma. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Dec 27; 102(52):19097-102. View abstract
175. The influence of muscle type and dystrophin deficiency on murine expression profiles. Mamm Genome. 2005 Oct; 16(10):739-48. View abstract
176. Mutations in dynamin 2 cause dominant centronuclear myopathy. Nat Genet. 2005 Nov; 37(11):1207-9. View abstract
177. Variations in gene expression among different types of human skeletal muscle. Muscle Nerve. 2005 Oct; 32(4):483-91. View abstract
178. X-linked myotubular and centronuclear myopathies. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2005 Jul; 64(7):555-64. View abstract
179. Severe arrhythmia disorder caused by cardiac L-type calcium channel mutations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Jun 07; 102(23):8089-96; discussion 8086-8. View abstract
180. Side population cells isolated from different tissues share transcriptome signatures and express tissue-specific markers. Exp Cell Res. 2005 Feb 15; 303(2):360-74. View abstract
181. 111th ENMC International Workshop on Multi-minicore Disease. 2nd International MmD Workshop, 9-11 November 2002, Naarden, The Netherlands. Neuromuscul Disord. 2004 Nov; 14(11):754-66. View abstract
182. RNA and protein evidence for haplo-insufficiency in Diamond-Blackfan anaemia patients with RPS19 mutations. Br J Haematol. 2004 Oct; 127(1):105-13. View abstract
183. Genotype-phenotype correlations in nemaline myopathy caused by mutations in the genes for nebulin and skeletal muscle alpha-actin. Neuromuscul Disord. 2004 Sep; 14(8-9):461-70. View abstract
184. Heterogeneity of nemaline myopathy cases with skeletal muscle alpha-actin gene mutations. Ann Neurol. 2004 Jul; 56(1):86-96. View abstract
185. Molecular classification of nemaline myopathies: "nontyping" specimens exhibit unique patterns of gene expression. Neurobiol Dis. 2004 Apr; 15(3):590-600. View abstract
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