2016
Endometrial carcinoma as the presenting malignancy in an 18-year-old patient with Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Clark M, Menderes G, Azodi M, Finberg K, Canosa S, Parkash V. Endometrial carcinoma as the presenting malignancy in an 18-year-old patient with Li-Fraumeni syndrome. Gynecologic Oncology 2016, 141: 183-184. DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2016.04.473.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Fibrosis-Associated Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in TGFB1 and CAV1 Are Not Associated With the Development of Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
Le LP, Garibyan L, Lara D, Finberg KE, Iafrate AJ, Duncan LM, Kay J, Nazarian RM. Fibrosis-Associated Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in TGFB1 and CAV1 Are Not Associated With the Development of Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis. American Journal Of Dermatopathology 2013, 35: 351-356. PMID: 23051628, DOI: 10.1097/dad.0b013e31826c5508.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCase-Control StudiesCaveolin 1Chi-Square DistributionCodonContrast MediaFemaleFibrosisGadoliniumGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansIntronsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNephrogenic Fibrosing DermopathyPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisGadolinium-containing contrast agentsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsSystemic fibrosisDevelopment of NSFImpaired renal functionChronic kidney diseaseCohort of patientsSubset of patientsProgression of fibrosisRenal impairmentRenal functionKidney diseaseControl subjectsNSF casesHistological evidenceGenetic predispositionPatientsIntronic single nucleotide polymorphismOrgan systemsFibrosisGenotype frequenciesTGFB1Significant differencesDisease
2004
Renal Vacuolar H+-ATPase
Wagner CA, Finberg KE, Breton S, Marshansky V, Brown D, Geibel JP. Renal Vacuolar H+-ATPase. Physiological Reviews 2004, 84: 1263-1314. PMID: 15383652, DOI: 10.1152/physrev.00045.2003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsProximal tubular bicarbonate reabsorptionDistal renal tubular acidosisTubular bicarbonate reabsorptionRenal tubular acidosisFinal urinary acidificationTubular acidosisElectrolyte statusBicarbonate reabsorptionMonogenic defectsProximal tubulesUrinary acidificationKidneyATP-dependent transportVariety of factorsHigher numberPatientsIntracellular organellesAcidosisRegulatory proteinsLocalization patterns
1999
Mutations in the gene encoding B1 subunit of H+-ATPase cause renal tubular acidosis with sensorineural deafness
Karet F, Finberg K, Nelson R, Nayir A, Mocan H, Sanjad S, Rodriguez-Soriano J, Santos F, Cremers C, Pietro A, Hoffbrand B, Winiarski J, Bakkaloglu A, Ozen S, Dusunsel R, Goodyer P, Hulton S, Wu D, Skvorak A, Morton C, Cunningham M, Jha V, Lifton R. Mutations in the gene encoding B1 subunit of H+-ATPase cause renal tubular acidosis with sensorineural deafness. Nature Genetics 1999, 21: 84-90. PMID: 9916796, DOI: 10.1038/5022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal tubular acidosisTubular acidosisAcid secretionDistal renal tubular acidosisSensorineural hearing lossRenal acid secretionNormal auditory functionActive proton secretionMetabolic acidosisATP6B1Hearing lossAuditory functionSensorineural deafnessEndolymphatic sacApical proton pumpAcidosisSecretionProton secretionB subunitB1 subunitHuman diseasesMutationsPatientsDiseasePH homeostasis
1996
A Founder Mutation as a Cause of Cerebral Cavernous Malformation in Hispanic Americans
Günel M, Awad I, Finberg K, Anson J, Steinberg G, Batjer H, Kopitnik T, Morrison L, Giannotta S, Nelson-Williams C, Lifton R. A Founder Mutation as a Cause of Cerebral Cavernous Malformation in Hispanic Americans. New England Journal Of Medicine 1996, 334: 946-951. PMID: 8596595, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199604113341503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCavernous malformationsCerebral cavernous malformationsSporadic casesFamilial diseaseSame mutationSporadic cavernous malformationsDevelopment of symptomsHispanic AmericansCerebral hemorrhageVascular diseaseAsymptomatic carriersHigh prevalenceClinical casesMalformationsDiseaseFounder mutationPatientsAge dependenceAffected membersKindredsMarkersMexican descentEthnic groupsMutationsSame allele