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Rebekah Rushforth

Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Alexys R. BermaniD· 1 shared Andrew DiStasio· 1 shared Clement Y. ChowiD· 1 shared Firdous Abdulwahab· 1 shared Fowzan Sami AlkurayaiD· 1 shared Hanan E. ShamseldiniD· 1 shared Hans M. DaltoniD· 1 shared Jae Sophia Zuno· 1 shared

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NUBP2 deficiency disrupts the centrosome-check point in the brain and causes primary microcephaly

Rebekah Rushforth, Hanan E. Shamseldin, Nicole Costantino, JES-Rite Michaels, Sarah L. Sawyer, Matthew Osmond, Wesam Kurdi, Firdous Abdulwahab, Andrew DiStasio, Kym M. Boycott, Fowzan Sami Alkuraya, Rolf W. Stottmann

This study identifies NUBP2 deficiency as a cause of primary microcephaly by showing its role in centrosome and cilia regulation during neurogenesis.

medRxiv · Jan 16, 2025 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

A genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies the glycosylation enzyme DPM1 as a modifier of DPAGT1 deficiency and ER stress

Hans M. Dalton, Raghuvir Viswanatha, Roderick Brathwaite, Jae Sophia Zuno, Alexys R. Berman, Rebekah Rushforth, Stephanie Elizabeth Mohr, Norbert Perrimon, Clement Y. Chow

The paper identifies DPM1 as a therapeutic target for DPAGT1-CDG by showing its inhibition rescues ER stress and glycoprotein levels in Drosophila models.

PLoS Genetics · Sep 27, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics