Gene expression elucidates functional impact of polygenic risk for schizophrenia

…, PF Sullivan, A Chess, SM Purcell, LA Shinobu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Over 100 genetic loci harbor schizophrenia-associated variants, yet how these variants
confer liability is uncertain. The CommonMind Consortium sequenced RNA from dorsolateral …

Evidence of increased oxidative damage in both sporadic and familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

RJ Ferrante, SE Browne, LA Shinobu… - Journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Some cases of autosomal dominant familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) are associated
with mutations in the gene encoding Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1), suggesting …

Mutations in mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase genes segregate with late-onset Alzheimer disease

…, SS Ghosh, E Fahy, LA Shinobu… - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - National Acad Sciences
Mounting evidence suggests that defects in energy metabolism contribute to the pathogenesis
of Alzheimer disease (AD). Cytochrome c oxidase (CO) is kinetically abnormal, and its …

Increased 3‐nitrotyrosine and oxidative damage in mice with a human copper/zinc superoxide dismutase mutation

RJ Ferrante, LA Shinobu, JB Schulz… - Annals of Neurology …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in copper/zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) cause a subset of cases of autosomal
dominant familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS). Transgenic mice that express …

[PDF][PDF] Landscape of conditional eQTL in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and co-localization with schizophrenia GWAS

…, SK Sieberts, R Visintainer, LA Shinobu… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
Causal genes and variants within genome-wide association study (GWAS) loci can be
identified by integrating GWAS statistics with expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) and …

Sodium N‐methyl‐D‐glucamine dithiocarbamate and cadmium intoxication

LA Shinobu, SG Jones… - Acta pharmacologica et …, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
The sodium and ammonium salts of N‐methyl‐D‐glucamine dithiocarbamate were prepared
and their usefulness as antidotes for cadmium intoxication investigated. This chelating …

Elevation of the Hsp70 chaperone does not effect toxicity in mouse models of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

J Liu, LA Shinobu, CM Ward, D Young… - Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in copper/zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) account for 10–20% of a familial
form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). A common feature of SOD1 mutants is abnormal …

Rapamycin drives selection against a pathogenic heteroplasmic mitochondrial DNA mutation

…, SM Pulst, JP Sutton, LA Shinobu… - Human molecular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations cause a variety of mitochondrial disorders for which
effective treatments are lacking. Emerging data indicate that selective mitochondrial …

Stereotactic pallidotomy performed without using microelectrode guidance in patients with Parkinson's disease: surgical technique and 2-year results

EN Eskandar, LA Shinobu, JB Penney… - Journal of …, 2000 - thejns.org
Object. Pallidotomy for the treatment of medically refractory Parkinson's disease (PD) has
enjoyed renewed popularity. However, the optimal surgical technique, lesion location, and long…

Surgery for Parkinson disease in the United States, 1996 to 2000: practice patterns, short-term outcomes, and hospital charges in a nationwide sample

…, A Flaherty, GR Cosgrove, LA Shinobu… - Journal of …, 2003 - thejns.org
Object. The surgical treatment of Parkinson disease (PD) has undergone a dramatic shift, from
stereotactic ablative procedures toward deep brain stimulaion (DBS). The authors studied …