Research
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Latest papers
A Novel PITX2c Gain-of-Function Mutation, p.Met207Val, in Patients With Familial Atrial Fibrillation
The American Journal of Cardiology · 2018
A variant in a cis-regulatory element enhances claudin-14 expression and is associated with pediatric-onset hypercalciuria and kidney stones.
Human mutation · 2017
Latest funding
- $902,770
Molecular analysis of FOXC1
CIHR · 2011 · Nominated PI
- $5,000
CIHR Team in Vision [Glaucoma - from genetics to therapy]
CIHR · 2009 · Co-investigator
- $105,000
The effect of impaired regulation of cellular stress response genes by FOXC1 on the development of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome and glaucoma
CIHR · 2008 · Supervisor
2 publications.
A Novel PITX2c Gain-of-Function Mutation, p.Met207Val, in Patients With Familial Atrial Fibrillation
Asma Mechakra, Tim K. Footz, Michael A. H. B. Walter, Amelia Eva Aránega, Francisco Hernández‐Torres, Élodie Morel, Gilles Millat, Yi‐Qing Yang, Mohamed Chahine, Philippe Chevalier, Georges Christé
A variant in a cis-regulatory element enhances claudin-14 expression and is associated with pediatric-onset hypercalciuria and kidney stones.
Ure ME, Heydari E, Pan W, Ramesh A, Rehman S, Morgan C, Pinsk M, Erickson R, Herrmann JM, Dimke H, Cordat E, Lemaire M, Walter M, Alexander RT
Molecular analysis of FOXC1
Principal investigators: Walter, Michael A
Keywords: Dna Binding; Foxc1; Gene Regulation; Glaucoma; Protein-Protein Interactions; Vision Loss
CIHR Team in Vision [Glaucoma - from genetics to therapy]
Principal investigators: Lehmann, Ordan J
Keywords: Genetics; Glaucoma; Knowledge Translation; Model Organisms
The effect of impaired regulation of cellular stress response genes by FOXC1 on the development of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome and glaucoma
Principal investigators: Ito, Yoko
Keywords: Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome; Cellular Response Genes; Chromatin Immunoprecipitation; Foxc1; Glaucoma; Heat Shock Proteins; Molecular Chaperones; Northern Blot Analysis; Transcription Factors; Western Blot Analysis
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Robert Alexander and Emmanuelle Cordat: 25 shared papers
- Robert Alexander and Catherine Morgan: 7 shared papers
- Robert Alexander and Mathieu Lemaire: 2 shared papers
- Mathieu Lemaire and Catherine Morgan: 2 shared papers
- Catherine Morgan and Robin Erickson: 2 shared papers
- Mohamed Chahine and Michael Walter: 1 shared paper
- Robert Alexander and Michael Walter: 1 shared paper
- Robert Alexander and Robin Erickson: 1 shared paper
- Emmanuelle Cordat and Mathieu Lemaire: 1 shared paper
- Emmanuelle Cordat and Catherine Morgan: 1 shared paper
- Emmanuelle Cordat and Michael Walter: 1 shared paper
- Emmanuelle Cordat and Robin Erickson: 1 shared paper
- Mathieu Lemaire and Michael Walter: 1 shared paper
- Catherine Morgan and Michael Walter: 1 shared paper
- Michael Walter and Robin Erickson: 1 shared paper
- Medical Genetics Dept
- Pediatrics Dept
- Physiology Dept
- Department of Biochemistry
- Centre thématique de recherche en neurosciences
- Pediatrics
- Department of Medicine
Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Robin Erickson
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Mohamed Chahine
Centre thématique de recherche en neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Robert Alexander
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Emmanuelle Cordat
Physiology Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Mathieu Lemaire
Department of Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Catherine Morgan
Pediatrics Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2017
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