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lisa strug

Professor, University of Toronto and Senior Scientist, SickKids Research Institute
Verified email at utoronto.ca
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Attention impairment in rolandic epilepsy: systematic review

PM Kavros, T Clarke, LJ Strug, JM Halperin… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Conflicting evidence about impairment of attention systems and the absence of a
working model of attention has contributed to lack of clarity about comorbidity of attention …

Idiopathic focal epilepsies: the “lost tribe”

…, T Shibata, A Smith, P Striano, LJ Strug… - Epileptic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The term idiopathic focal epilepsies of childhood (IFE) is not formally recognised by the ILAE
in its 2010 revision (Berg et al., ), nor are its members and boundaries precisely delineated. …

Whole genome sequencing resource identifies 18 new candidate genes for autism spectrum disorder

…, J Vorstman, BJ Frey, JT Robinson, LJ Strug… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
We are performing whole-genome sequencing of families with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
to build a resource (MSSNG) for subcategorizing the phenotypes and underlying genetic …

Genomic architecture of autism from comprehensive whole-genome sequence annotation

…, C Lord, MJ Szego, HZ Ma'n, M Lang, LJ Strug… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Fully understanding autism spectrum disorder (ASD) genetics requires whole-genome
sequencing (WGS). We present the latest release of the Autism Speaks MSSNG resource, which …

Recent advances in developing therapeutics for cystic fibrosis

LJ Strug, AL Stephenson, N Panjwani… - Human molecular …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Despite hope that a cure was imminent when the causative gene was cloned nearly 30 years
ago, cystic fibrosis (CF [MIM: 219700]) remains a life-shortening disease affecting more …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies five modifier loci of lung disease severity in cystic fibrosis

…, JM Rommens, ML Drumm, FA Wright, LJ Strug… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
The identification of small molecules that target specific CFTR variants has ushered in a
new era of treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF), yet optimal, individualized treatment of CF will …

Genome-wide association and linkage identify modifier loci of lung disease severity in cystic fibrosis at 11p13 and 20q13. 2

FA Wright, LJ Strug, VK Doshi, CW Commander… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
A combined genome-wide association and linkage study was used to identify loci causing
variation in cystic fibrosis lung disease severity. We identified a significant association (P = …

[HTML][HTML] Response inhibition and ADHD traits: correlates and heritability in a community sample

…, X Li, J Shan, T Goodale, C Tam, LJ Strug… - Journal of abnormal …, 2013 - Springer
Endophenotypes or intermediate phenotypes are of great interest in neuropsychiatric genetics
because of their potential for facilitating gene discovery. We evaluated response inhibition…

Multiple apical plasma membrane constituents are associated with susceptibility to meconium ileus in individuals with cystic fibrosis

…, GR Cutting, MR Knowles, PR Durie, LJ Strug - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Variants associated with meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis were identified in 3,763 affected
individuals by genome-wide association study (GWAS). Five SNPs at two loci near SLC6A14 …

[HTML][HTML] Centrotemporal sharp wave EEG trait in rolandic epilepsy maps to Elongator Protein Complex 4 (ELP4)

LJ Strug, T Clarke, T Chiang, M Chien… - European Journal of …, 2009 - nature.com
Rolandic epilepsy (RE) is the most common human epilepsy, affecting children between 3
and 12 years of age, boys more often than girls (3: 2). Focal sharp waves in the …