2018
TREX1 Mutation Causing Autosomal Dominant Thrombotic Microangiopathy and CKD—A Novel Presentation
Gulati A, Bale AE, Dykas DJ, Bia MJ, Danovitch GM, Moeckel GW, Somlo S, Dahl NK. TREX1 Mutation Causing Autosomal Dominant Thrombotic Microangiopathy and CKD—A Novel Presentation. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2018, 72: 895-899. PMID: 29941221, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2018.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal thrombotic microangiopathyThrombotic microangiopathyTREX1 mutationsRetinal microangiopathyChronic kidney diseaseRepair exonuclease 1Whole-exome sequencingSignificant brainSymptomatic brainTREX1 variantsKidney involvementClinical presentationKidney diseaseCerebral leukodystrophyComplement dysregulationMicroangiopathyClinical importanceDiverse causesComplement regulationNovel presentationSubstantial proportionBrainSignificant proportionGenetic determinantsCause
2002
Outcome of conservatively managed early-onset breast cancer by BRCA1/2 status
Haffty BG, Harrold E, Khan AJ, Pathare P, Smith TE, Turner BC, Glazer PM, Ward B, Carter D, Matloff E, Bale AE, Alvarez-Franco M. Outcome of conservatively managed early-onset breast cancer by BRCA1/2 status. The Lancet 2002, 359: 1471-1477. PMID: 11988246, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)08434-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond primary tumorsContralateral breast cancerBreast cancerPrimary tumorBRCA1/2 statusEarly-stage breast cancerYoung womenEarly-onset breast cancerBreast-conserving therapyAge 42 yearsBreast-conserving surgeryLong-term riskGermline BRCA1/2 statusUnderwent lumpectomyPrimary endpointBilateral mastectomySecond cancersSecond tumorContralateral eventsProphylactic agentHigh riskOutcome dataGenetic predispositionSporadic diseaseCancer