Speech, Language, and Oromotor Skills in Patients With Polymicrogyria
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- Received June 8, 2020
- Accepted in final form January 6, 2021
- First Published February 15, 2021.
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Author Disclosures
- Ruth O. Braden, MSpPath,
- Jessica O. Boyce, PhD,
- Chloe A. Stutterd, BMBS,
- Kate Pope, BSc(Nurs),
- Himanshu Goel, MD,
- Richard J. Leventer, MBBS, PhD*,
- Ingrid E. Scheffer, MBBS, PhD* and
- Angela T. Morgan, PhD*
- Ruth O. Braden, MSpPath,
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- Jessica O. Boyce, PhD,
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- Chloe A. Stutterd, BMBS,
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National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Postgraduate Scholarship
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- Kate Pope, BSc(Nurs),
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(1) NHMRC grant; HREC 29077; study coordinator; (2) N/A
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- Himanshu Goel, MD,
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- Richard J. Leventer, MBBS, PhD*,
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Editorial board - Neurology
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NHMRC Project Grant APP1165376. CIA. Neuro-cCMV: determining the contribution of congenital CMV infection to brain malformations and white matter disorders. 2019-2020
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- Ingrid E. Scheffer, MBBS, PhD* and
(1) GSK - Scientific Advisory Board 2018 (2) Xenon Pharmaceuticals - Scientific Advisory Board 2017 (4) BioMarin - Scientific Advisory Board 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 (5) UCB - Scientific Advisory Board Chair 2017, 2019, 2020 (6) Eisai - Scientific Advisory Board (7) Rogcon - Scientific Advisory Board (8) Zynerba - Scientific Advisory Board 2020 (9) Chiesi - Scientific Advisory Board 2020 (10) Encoded Therapeutics - Scientific Advisory Board 2020
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(1) GSK; Travel/Conference expenses. Honoraria, speaker 2017/2018 (2) BioMarin; Honoraria, Travel/Conference expenses 2017/2018/2019/2020/2021 (3) National Research Foundation, Singapore: Travel/conference expenses, honoraria 2018/2019 (4) Athena Diagnostics, Honoraria, Travel/Conference 2018 (5) Eisai: Honoraria, Travel/Conference 2017, 2021 (6) UCB: Travel/Conference
(1) Neurology, Editorial Board, 2014-present (2) Epilepsy Currents, Editorial Board, 2014-present (3) Epileptic Disorders, Editorial Board, 2006-present (4) Progress in Epileptic Disorders series, Editorial Board, 2005- present
(1) Patent for SCN1A testing held by Bionomics Inc and licensed to various diagnostic companies (WO/2006/133508) (2) Patent for a molecular diagnostic/therapeutic target for benign familial infantile epilepsy (BFIE) [PRRT2] WO/2013/059884 with royalties paid (3) May accrue future revenue on pending patent WO2009/086591: Diagnostic And Therapeutic Methods For EFMR (Epilepsy And Mental Retardation Limited To Females)
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(1) Ovid Therapeutics: 2018 (2) UCB: 2018 (3) Atheneum Partners: 2019 (4) Zynerba Pharmaceuticals: 2020
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 (1) GW Pharmaceuticals: Participated in Epilepsy Drug Consortium  2017/2020 and as a trial investigator 2017/2020  (2) Marinus: trial investigator 2019/2020  (3) Zynerba Pharmaceuticals: trial investigator 2018/2020  (4) UCB: trial investigator 2013/2019  (5) Ovid: trial investigator 2018/2020  (6) Zogenix: trial investigator 2016/2020  (7) Ultragenyx: trial investigator 2018-2019  (8) Eisai: trial investigator  (9) Anavex Life Sciences: trial investigator 2020  (11) Encoded Therapeutics: trial investigator 2020  (12) Marinus: trial investigator 2019-2020
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 (1) National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia:  a) CI,Program Grant 2016-2020  b) CI, Practitioner Fellowship 2016-2020  c) CI, Project Grant 2016-2020  d) CI, Centre for Research Excellence Grant, 2016-2021  e) CI, Senior Investigator Fellowship 2020-2024  f) CI, Targeted Call for Research into Preparing Australia for the  Genomics Revolution in Health Care 2016-2020  (2) National Institute of Health  PI, Centres without Walls funding 'Epi4K' 2016- 2020  (3) Medical Research Future Fund 2017-2021, 2020- 2024  (4) Health Research Council New Zealand 2015- 2018, 2020-2022  (5) Australian Epilepsy Research Fund 2020-2024
National Health and Medical Research Council
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Patent for a molecular diagnostic/therapeutic target for benign familial infantile epilepsy (BFIE) [PRRT2] WO/2013/059884 with royalties paid
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- Angela T. Morgan, PhD*
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(1) Editorial Board: Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (March 2013 to current). (2) Editorial Board: Child - Health, Care and Development (May 2013 to current). (3) Editorial Review Board, Frontiers in Psychology (2017 to current) (4) Editorial Review Board, Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research (2018 to current) (5) Editorial Board, International Journal of Communication and Language Disorders (2018 to current) (6) Senior Editor, Neurobiology of Language (2019 -)
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(1) Ward, E., & Morgan, A. (2008). 1st Edition. Dysphagia Post Trauma. Plural Publishing.
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(1) Redenlab. (2) Deloitte.
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1. Redenlab. My husband runs this speech drug trials company.
Only those already listed in the manuscript.
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- From Murdoch Children's Research Institute (R.O.B., J.O.B., C.A.S., K.P., R.J.L., I.E.S., A.T.M.); Departments of Audiology and Speech Pathology (R.O.B., J.O.B., A.T.M.) and Paediatrics (C.A.S., R.J.L., I.E.S.), University of Melbourne; The Royal Children's Hospital (C.A.S., K.P., R.J.L., I.E.S., A.T.M.); Victorian Clinical Genetics Service (C.A.S., K.P.), Parkville, Victoria; Hunter Genetics (H.G.), John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales; Austin Health (I.E.S.), Heidelberg, Victoria; and Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health (I.E.S.), Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
- Correspondence
Prof. Morgan angela.morgan{at}mcri.edu.au
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