Research
Novel growth regulatory pathways in progenitor and stem cell maintenance and the study of human growth disorders with cancer predisposition
Appointments
- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
- Pediatric Genetics
- Medical Genetics Clinic
- Human Genetics
- Member, CTSI
- Cell & Developmental Biology GPB Home Area
- Genetics & Genomics GPB Home Area
- JCCC Signal Transduction and Therapeutics Program Area
- Neuroscience GPB Home Area
Publications
- Mintz, KT, Altamirano, EN, Halley, MC, Barton, KS, Cho, MK, Bernstein, JA et al.. "It didn't feel like anything unusual because we had already been through so much": Disability-Related Research Experiences of Families with Children Enrolled in the Undiagnosed Diseases Network. Genet Med. 2026; :102663. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2026.102663. PubMed PMID:42439107 PubMed Central PMC13367406.
- Aceves-Ewing, NM, Lanza, DG, Marcogliese, PC, Lu, D, Hsu, CW, Hashimoto, H et al.. Uncovering Phenotypic Expansion in AXIN2-Related Disorders through Precision Animal Modeling. Genet Med. 2026; :102648. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2026.102648. PubMed PMID:42429102 .
- Leon Tenorio, AA, Sugio, T, Cheng, J, Bonner, DE, Esfahani, MS, Kasinathan, S et al.. DNASE1L3 Deficiency With Novel Missense Variant: Enzymatic and Plasma Fragmentomic Evidence of Pathogenicity and Partial Response to JAK Blockade. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2026;8 (2):e70184. doi: 10.1002/acr2.70184. PubMed PMID:42396794 PubMed Central PMC12928082.
- Ferrasse, A, Mendez, R, Gorzynski, JE, Reuter, C, Carter, JN, Blas, M et al.. Ensilication preserves high-molecular weight native DNA for clinical long-read sequencing. Genome Biol. 2026;27 (1):. doi: 10.1186/s13059-026-04137-4. PubMed PMID:42298673 PubMed Central PMC13267750.
- Chen, A, Avadhani, U, Ngo, K, Corona, RI, Neto, GVC, Figueroa, KP et al.. Frequency of ZFHX3-Mediated Spinocerebellar Ataxia 4 in a US Undiagnosed Ataxia Cohort. Mov Disord. 2026; :. doi: 10.1002/mds.70387. PubMed PMID:42236257 .