Vascular and neurogenic rejuvenation of the aging mouse brain by young systemic factors

L Katsimpardi, NK Litterman, PA Schein, CM Miller… - Science, 2014 - science.org
In the adult central nervous system, the vasculature of the neurogenic niche regulates neural
stem cell behavior by providing circulating and secreted factors. Age-related decline of …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of novel risk loci for restless legs syndrome in genome-wide association studies in individuals of European ancestry: a meta-analysis

…, KE Huber, A Kleinman, NK Litterman… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Restless legs syndrome is a prevalent chronic neurological disorder with
potentially severe mental and physical health consequences. Clearer understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] A genetic investigation of sex bias in the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

…, BS Hromatka, KE Huber, A Kleinman, NK Litterman… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) shows substantial heritability
and is two to seven times more common in male individuals than in female individuals. We …

Inherited myeloproliferative neoplasm risk affects haematopoietic stem cells

…, DA Hinds, KE Huber, A Kleinman, NK Litterman… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are blood cancers that are characterized by the
excessive production of mature myeloid cells and arise from the acquisition of somatic driver …

[PDF][PDF] Common variant burden contributes to the familial aggregation of migraine in 1,589 families

…, NA Furlotte, KE Huber, A Kleinman, NK Litterman… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Complex traits, including migraine, often aggregate in families, but the underlying genetic
architecture behind this is not well understood. The aggregation could be explained by rare, …

Peroxynitrite mediates active site tyrosine nitration in manganese superoxide dismutase. Evidence of a role for the carbonate radical anion

NB Surmeli, NK Litterman, AF Miller… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Protein tyrosine nitration has been observed in a variety of human diseases associated with
oxidative stress, such as inflammatory, neurodegenerative, and cardiovascular conditions. …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of prevalence and health consequences of uniparental disomy in four million individuals from the general population

…, KE Huber, A Kleinman, NK Litterman… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Meiotic nondisjunction and resulting aneuploidy can lead to severe health consequences in
humans. Aneuploidy rescue can restore euploidy but may result in uniparental disomy (UPD…

[PDF][PDF] Single-cell analysis of SMN reveals its broader role in neuromuscular disease

N Rodriguez-Muela, NK Litterman, EM Norabuena… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
The mechanism underlying selective motor neuron (MN) death remains an essential question
in the MN disease field. The MN disease spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is attributable to …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic analysis of male puberty timing highlights shared genetic basis with hair colour and lifespan

…, DA Hinds, KE Huber, A Kleinman, NK Litterman… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The timing of puberty is highly variable and is associated with long-term health outcomes.
To date, understanding of the genetic control of puberty timing is based largely on studies in …

[PDF][PDF] Genome-wide study identifies association between HLA-B∗ 55: 01 and self-reported penicillin allergy

…, Y Jiang, A Kleinman, KH Lin, NK Litterman… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Hypersensitivity reactions to drugs are often unpredictable and can be life threatening,
underscoring a need for understanding their underlying mechanisms and risk factors. The extent …