Genetic Linkage Analysis and Fine Mapping of Familial Idiopathic Scoliosis
Grant Recipient: Nancy Hadley-Miller, MD
- Presentations & Publications:
- Presentations: 1. Familial Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evidence of X-linked Susceptibility Locus. Miller, N.H., Justice, C.M., Marosy, B.A., Zhang, J., Sponseller, P.D., Wilson, A.F. Scoliosis Research Society, 2001. 2. Familial Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evidence of X-linked Susceptibility Locus. Miller, N.H., Justice, C.M., Marosy, B.A., Zhang, J., Wilson, A.F. Poster exhibit, Orthopaedic Research Society, 2002. 3. Familial Idiopathic Scoliosis: Evidence of X-linked Susceptibility Locus. Miller, N.H., Justice, C.M., Marosy, B.A., Zhang, J., Wilson, A.F. Poster Exhibit, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2002. Papers: 1. Lack of Association between the Aggrecan Gene and Familial Idiopathic Scoliosis. Marosy, B., Justice, C., Nzegwu, N., Kumar, G.,Wilson, A. F., Miller, N.H. Spine, 31;13:1420-1425, 2006 2. Genetic Loci for Kyphoscoliosis on Chromosome 5p13, 13q13.3, and 13q32. Miller, N. H., Marosy, B., Justice, C., Novak, S., Tang, E., Boyce, O., Pettengil, J., Doheny, K., Pugh, E., Wilson, A.F. Am J Med Genet A, 140(10):1059-1068, 2006 3. Idiopathic scoliosis: identification of candidate regions on chromosome19p13. Alden KJ, Marosy B, Nzegwu N, Justice CM, Wilson AF, Miller NH: Idiopathic scoliosis: Identification of Candidate Regions on Chromosome19p13. Spine 31(16):1815-1819, 2006
- Further Funding:
- Grant monies contributed significantly to a segment of an ongoing project that is important to pediatric orthopaedics, and aided significantly towards funding through the OREF and, hopefully, NIH.
