SIGMAR1 mutation associated with autosomal recessive Silver-like syndrome
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- Received March 29, 2016
- Accepted in final form June 24, 2016
- First Published September 14, 2016.
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Author Disclosures
- Alejandro Horga, MD*,
- Pedro J. Tomaselli, MD*,
- Michael A. Gonzalez, PhD,
- Matilde Laurà, PhD,
- Francesco Muntoni, MD,
- Adnan Y. Manzur, MD,
- Michael G. Hanna, FRCP,
- Julian C. Blake, MRCP,
- Henry Houlden, PhD,
- Stephan Züchner, MD and
- Mary M. Reilly, FRCP
- Alejandro Horga, MD*,
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- Pedro J. Tomaselli, MD*,
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Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq),205854/2014-1, research, 2015.
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- Michael A. Gonzalez, PhD,
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- Matilde Laurà, PhD,
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NINDS/ORD (1U54NS065712-01), 2010-2013
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- Francesco Muntoni, MD,
(1) AVI Biopharma, Scientific Advisory Board, 2009-2010; (2) GSK, Scientific Advisory Board, 2011 (x1) (3) Pfizer, Scientific Advisory Board 2014 (x1) (4) Sarepta, Scientific advisory board 2014 (x1) (5) Roche, Scientific advisory Board 2013 (x1) (6) PTC Therapeutics, Scientific Advisory board 2013 and 2014 (x2) (7) Summit Scientific Advisory Board 2013 (x2)
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(1) Neuromuscular Disorders, Editorial Board; (2) Neuropaediatrics, Editorial Board
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Oxford University Press, 2003
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Pfizer 2014
Sarepta Symposium, International Neuromuscular Meeting Nice 2014 PTC Symposium, International Neuromuscular Meeting Nice 2014 Roche Symposium on SMA, Vienna 2015
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(1) Ionis (grant to UCL); (2) PTC124 (grant to UCL); (3) Biomarin grant to UCL); (4) Roche (grant to UCL); (5) Summit plc (grant to UCL);
(1) Wellcome Trust, (2) EU-FP7, (3) Medical Research Council, (4) Muscular Dystrophy Campaign, (5) Muscular Dystrophy Association USA, (6) SMA Trust; (8) AFM, (9) NIHR, (10) British Heart Foundation
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SMA TRUST grant to UCL
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- Adnan Y. Manzur, MD,
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travel funded to ENMC workshop on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (By the organising ENMC European Neuromuscular Centre) in Dec 2010
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NHS consultant at Great Ormond Street Hospital Trust London - main full time job
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Lead clinician for UK North Star Clinical Network and National Neuromuscular Database - unpaid job part of NHS work
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- Michael G. Hanna, FRCP,
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novartis
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(1) MRC Centre Grant, MR/K000608/1. (2) The Myositis Support Group.
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- Julian C. Blake, MRCP,
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- Henry Houlden, PhD,
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My laboratory is funded by: The Medical Research Council (MRC) UK, The BRT, The MDA USA, Muscular Dystrophy UK, Rosetrees Trust, The Wellcome Trust and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) UCLH/UCL Biomedical Research Centre.
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My laboratory is funded by: The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF), The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF), National Organisation for Rare Disorders (NORD) and The Brain Research Trust (BRT). The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) UCLH/UCL Biomedical Research Centre.
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- Stephan Züchner, MD and
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- Mary M. Reilly, FRCP
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(1) Brain, Editorial Board, appointed 2008; (2) Neuromuscular Disorders, Editorial Board, appointed 2005; (3) Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System, Editorial Board, appointed 2005 (4) editorial board JNNP (current)
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(1)Commercial entity: One off consultancy for Servier January 2016 on subject not related to this submission.
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NIH grant U54NS065712 MRC centre grant G0601943
? CLRN grant to support NIH RDCRC natural history study (PI) (2011-2012) ? MRC - Using Next Generation Sequencing to investigate neuromuscular disorders. Project grant (CO- PI) (2011-2014) ? Wellcome Trust ? A next generation sequencer for the Institute of Neurology. Equipment Grant? (CO-PI) (2011 ? 2016) ? UCL CBRC ? A next generation sequencer for the Institute of Neurology. Capital bid (CO-PI) (2011-2016) ? Ipsen training grant for Dr. Alex Rossor (2010-2011). ? NIHR Doctoral Research Training Fellowship for Dr. Taibish Saifee ?The clinical spectrum and pathophysiology of tremor in peripheral neuropathy? (Supervisor) (2010-2013) ? Muscular Dystrophy Association (US) grant ?Genetic Modifiers of the CMT1A phenotype? (Mentor on development grant for Henry Houlden) (2009-2012) ? Muscular dystrophy campaign grant ?Strengthening Hip Flexors to improve walking distance in people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease? (PI) (2008-2010) ? UCLH / UCL Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre ?Investigation of the genes responsible for Charcot Marie tooth disease and related disorders in a UK population and development/implementation of diagnostic guidelines and genetic testing? (PI) (2008-2010) ? CRDC project grant ?Pathomechanism and possible treatment strategies for distal hereditary neuropathies secondary to HSP27 mutations (CO-PI) (2008-2010) ? Muscular Dystrophy campaign centre grant ?Combined Dubowitz and Institute of Neurology neuromuscular centre grant (CO-PI) (2008-2011)
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- From the MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases (A.H., P.J.T., M.L., M.G.H., J.C.B., H.H., M.M.R.), UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London, UK; Department of Human Genetics and Hussman Institute for Human Genomics (M.A.G., S.Z.), Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami; The Genesis Project Foundation (M.A.G.), Miami, FL; The Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre (F.M., A.Y.M.), UCL Institute of Child Health, London; and Department of Clinical Neurophysiology (J.C.B.), Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK.
- Correspondence to Dr. Reilly: m.reilly{at}ucl.ac.uk
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