Elyshia McNamara
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Recent Articles
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Mansur A, Joseph R, Kim E, Jean-Beltran P, Udeshi N, Pearce C, et al.
Elife
. 2023 Jul;
12.
PMID: 37432316
Ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) dysfunction is associated with the pathology of a wide range of human diseases, including myopathies and muscular atrophy. However, the mechanistic understanding of specific components of the...
2.
Lysko D, Meireles A, Folland C, McNamara E, Laing N, Lamont P, et al.
Hum Mutat
. 2022 Apr;
43(9):1216-1223.
PMID: 35485770
Neuregulin 1 signals are essential for the development and function of Schwann cells, which form the myelin sheath on peripheral axons. Disruption of myelin in the peripheral nervous system can...
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Kamien B, Clayton J, Lee H, Abeysuriya D, McNamara E, Martinovic J, et al.
Neuromuscul Disord
. 2022 Apr;
32(5):445-449.
PMID: 35484034
Arthrogryposis is a consequence of reduced fetal movements and arises due to environmental factors or underlying genetic defects, with extensive genetic heterogeneity. In many instances, the genes responsible are involved...
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Salimova E, Nowak K, Estrada A, Furtado M, McNamara E, Nguyen Q, et al.
NPJ Regen Med
. 2019 Mar;
4:5.
PMID: 30854227
Clinical variation in patient responses to myocardial infarction (MI) has been difficult to model in laboratory animals. To assess the genetic basis of variation in outcomes after heart attack, we...
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Boutilier J, Taylor R, Ram R, McNamara E, Nguyen Q, Goullee H, et al.
Biochim Biophys Acta Gene Regul Mech
. 2017 Aug;
1860(10):1025-1036.
PMID: 28847732
Different genes encode the α-actin isoforms that are predominantly expressed in heart and skeletal muscle. Mutations in the skeletal muscle α-actin gene (ACTA1) cause muscle diseases that are mostly lethal...
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Boutilier J, Taylor R, Mann T, McNamara E, Hoffman G, Kenny J, et al.
G3 (Bethesda)
. 2017 Jul;
7(9):2999-3017.
PMID: 28720711
The pulmonary myocardium is a muscular coat surrounding the pulmonary and caval veins. Although its definitive physiological function is unknown, it may have a pathological role as the source of...
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Ochala J, Ravenscroft G, McNamara E, Nowak K, Iwamoto H
J Struct Biol
. 2015 Sep;
192(3):331-335.
PMID: 26407659
In humans, mutant skeletal muscle α-actin proteins are associated with contractile dysfunction, skeletal muscle weakness and a wide range of primarily skeletal muscle diseases. Despite this knowledge, the exact molecular...
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Yuen M, Cooper S, Marston S, Nowak K, McNamara E, Mokbel N, et al.
Hum Mol Genet
. 2015 Aug;
24(22):6278-92.
PMID: 26307083
Dominant mutations in TPM3, encoding α-tropomyosinslow, cause a congenital myopathy characterized by generalized muscle weakness. Here, we used a multidisciplinary approach to investigate the mechanism of muscle dysfunction in 12...
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Marston S, Memo M, Messer A, Papadaki M, Nowak K, McNamara E, et al.
Hum Mol Genet
. 2013 Jul;
22(24):4978-87.
PMID: 23886664
The congenital myopathies include a wide spectrum of clinically, histologically and genetically variable neuromuscular disorders many of which are caused by mutations in genes for sarcomeric proteins. Some congenital myopathy...
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Ravenscroft G, McNamara E, Griffiths L, Papadimitriou J, Hardeman E, Bakker A, et al.
Hum Mol Genet
. 2013 Jun;
22(19):3987-97.
PMID: 23736297
More than 200 mutations in the skeletal muscle α-actin gene (ACTA1) cause either dominant or recessive skeletal muscle disease. Currently, there are no specific therapies. Cardiac α-actin is 99% identical...