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L J Shapiro

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Godfrey L, Jungers W, Burney D, Vasey N, Ramilisonina , Wheeler W, et al.
J Hum Evol . 2006 Aug; 51(4):395-410. PMID: 16911817
Remains of what appears to be a single, subadult Hadropithecus stenognathus were recovered from a previously unexcavated site at Andrahomana Cave (southeastern Madagascar). Specimens found comprise isolated teeth and cranial...
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Santana A, Salido E, Torres A, Shapiro L
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2003 Jun; 100(12):7277-82. PMID: 12777626
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is an inborn error of metabolism resulting from a deficiency of alanine:glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGXT; EC 2.6.1.44). Most of the PH1 alleles detected in the Canary...
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Li X, Salido E, Shapiro L
Somat Cell Mol Genet . 2001 Feb; 25(2):67-77. PMID: 11225057
The human alanine:glyoxylate aminotransferase gene (AGXT) has been cloned and characterized in detail, and various mutant alleles have been shown to be responsible for primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1). However,...
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Shapiro L, Demes B, Cooper J
J Hum Evol . 2001 Feb; 40(3):231-59. PMID: 11180987
Much research has been devoted to spinal kinematics of nonmammalian vertebrates, while comparatively little is known about the locomotor role of spinal movements in mammals, especially primates. This study, conducted...
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Shapiro L
Pediatr Res . 2001 Jan; 49(1):11-7. PMID: 11134485
No abstract available.
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Glass I, LAM R, Chang T, ROITMAN E, Shapiro L, Shackleton C
Prenat Diagn . 1998 Sep; 18(8):789-800. PMID: 9742566
A method for determining whether a pregnant woman with an extremely low serum oestriol (ELSE) measurement of mid-trimester is carrying a fetus with steroid sulphatase deficiency or another more serious...
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Johnson S, Shapiro L
Am J Phys Anthropol . 1998 Apr; 105(3):333-54. PMID: 9545076
Atelines are of particular interest to primate evolutionary studies because they converge with hominoids in postcranial anatomy, including the vertebral column. Currently, our understanding of ateline vertebral morphology is limited...
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Shapiro L, Grumbach M
Pediatr Res . 1997 Dec; 42(6):902-8. PMID: 9396577
No abstract available.
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Compagnone N, Salido E, Shapiro L, Mellon S
Endocrinology . 1997 Nov; 138(11):4768-73. PMID: 9348204
Neurosteroids are steroids that are synthesized de novo in the brain from cholesterol and, in general, mediate their effects through ion-gated channel receptors such as gamma-aminobutyric acidA (GABA[A]) and N-methyl-D-aspartate...
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Alperin E, Shapiro L
J Biol Chem . 1997 Aug; 272(33):20756-63. PMID: 9252398
X-linked ichthyosis is the result of steroid sulfatase (STS) deficiency. While most affected individuals have extensive deletions of the STS gene, point mutations have been reported in three patients (1)....