Varun Kannan
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Recent Articles
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Calame D, Wong J, Panda P, Nguyen D, Leong N, Sangermano R, et al.
Genet Med
. 2024 Sep;
27(1):101273.
PMID: 39306721
Purpose: FLVCR1 encodes a solute carrier protein implicated in heme, choline, and ethanolamine transport. Although Flvcr1 mice exhibit skeletal malformations and defective erythropoiesis reminiscent of Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA), biallelic FLVCR1...
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Gombolay G, Brenton J, Yang J, Stredny C, Kammeyer R, Fisher K, et al.
Pediatr Neurol
. 2024 Aug;
159:12-15.
PMID: 39094249
Background: Isolated psychiatric symptoms can be the initial symptom of pediatric anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor autoimmune encephalitis (pNMDARE). Here we report on the prevalence of isolated psychiatric symptoms in pNMDARE. We...
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Fisher K, Illner A, Kannan V
Semin Pediatr Neurol
. 2024 Apr;
49:101118.
PMID: 38677797
Inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) include a wide spectrum of autoimmune, autoinflammatory, and paraneoplastic diseases. While many affected patients require acute hospital admission, a subset may present...
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Calame D, Wong J, Panda P, Nguyen D, Leong N, Sangermano R, et al.
medRxiv
. 2024 Feb;
PMID: 38405817
encodes Feline leukemia virus subgroup C receptor 1 (FLVCR1), a solute carrier (SLC) transporter within the Major Facilitator Superfamily. FLVCR1 is a widely expressed transmembrane protein with plasma membrane and...
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Prablek M, Reyes G, Kannan V, Gay C, Lotze T, Donoho D, et al.
Childs Nerv Syst
. 2024 Jan;
40(5):1427-1434.
PMID: 38231402
Purpose: Hirayama disease, a rare cervical myelopathy in children and young adults, leads to progressive upper limb weakness and muscle loss. Non-invasive external cervical orthosis has been shown to prevent...
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Gambrah-Lyles C, Kannan V, Lotze T, Abrams A, Schreiner T, Rodriguez M, et al.
Pediatr Neurol
. 2023 Dec;
151:115-120.
PMID: 38154238
Background: Patient-powered research networks (PPRNs) for autoimmune disease are widely used in the adult population to recruit patients and drive patient-centered research, but few have included pediatric patients. We aimed...
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Song R, Zhang J, Perszyk R, Camp C, Tang W, Kannan V, et al.
J Neurochem
. 2023 Aug;
168(12):3936-3949.
PMID: 37649269
N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDAR), ionotropic glutamate receptors, mediate a slow component of excitatory synaptic transmission in the central nervous system and play a key role in normal brain function and development....
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Kannan V, Sandweiss A, Erickson T, Yarimi J, Ankar A, Hardwick V, et al.
Pediatr Neurol
. 2023 Aug;
147:36-43.
PMID: 37544084
Background: We describe a cohort of children with severe myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG)-IgG-associated cerebral cortical encephalitis (CCE), manifesting with bilateral cortical cytotoxic edema and critical neurological illness. Methods: We retrospectively...
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Sandweiss A, Erickson T, Jiang Y, Kannan V, Yarimi J, Levine J, et al.
J Neuroimmunol
. 2023 Jun;
381:578139.
PMID: 37364517
Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor autoimmune encephalitis (NMDAR AE) is an antibody-mediated neurological disorder that may be caused by post-herpes simplex virus-1 meningoencephalitis (HSV ME) and ovarian teratomas, although most pediatric cases are...
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Sandweiss A, Kannan V, Desai N, Kralik S, Muscal E, Fisher K
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm
. 2023 Apr;
10(4).
PMID: 37094999
Background And Objectives: Anti-NMDA receptor autoimmune encephalitis (NMDAR AE) is an autoantibody-mediated disorder characterized by seizures, neuropsychiatric symptoms, movement disorder, and focal neurologic deficits. Conventionally defined broadly as an inflammatory...