2023
Clinical features in adults with acquired cutis laxa: a retrospective review
O’Connell K, Schaefer M, Atzmony L, Vleugels R, Choate K, LaChance A, Min M. Clinical features in adults with acquired cutis laxa: a retrospective review. British Journal Of Dermatology 2023, 188: 800-816. PMID: 36849736, PMCID: PMC10230959, DOI: 10.1093/bjd/ljad043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcquired cutis laxaCutis laxaThorough systemic investigationRare dermatological conditionMedication exposureAdult patientsRetrospective reviewPatient historyDermatological conditionsGenetic predispositionGenetic mutationsPatientsSystemic investigationEnvironmental insultsExposureComorbiditiesEtiologyInsultLaxaSymptomatology
2016
Somatic Mutations in NEK9 Cause Nevus Comedonicus
Levinsohn JL, Sugarman JL, Genomics Y, McNiff JM, Antaya RJ, Choate KA. Somatic Mutations in NEK9 Cause Nevus Comedonicus. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2016, 98: 1030-1037. PMID: 27153399, PMCID: PMC4863661, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.03.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-exome sequencingNevus comedonicusAcne vulgarisNormal follicular differentiationFirst-degree relativesFollicular plugsRare disorderSevere diseaseNormal folliclesFollicular differentiationComedo formationGain of functionMost adolescentsAffected tissuesKeratin 10Differentiation markersComedonesFollicular homeostasisSomatic mutationsCystsFolliclesGenetic determinantsKinase activationPotential regulatorEctopic expression
2015
Frequent somatic reversion of KRT1 mutations in ichthyosis with confetti
Choate KA, Lu Y, Zhou J, Elias PM, Zaidi S, Paller AS, Farhi A, Nelson-Williams C, Crumrine D, Milstone LM, Lifton RP. Frequent somatic reversion of KRT1 mutations in ichthyosis with confetti. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2015, 125: 1703-1707. PMID: 25774499, PMCID: PMC4396494, DOI: 10.1172/jci64415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAge of OnsetAmino Acid SequenceCell Line, TumorCell NucleusChildChild, PreschoolChromosomes, Human, Pair 12CytoskeletonFrameshift MutationHumansIchthyosisIntermediate FilamentsKeratin-1KeratinocytesLoss of HeterozygosityMaleMolecular Sequence DataMosaicismPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideProtein TransportTransfection
2012
Whole-Exome Sequencing Reveals Somatic Mutations in HRAS and KRAS, which Cause Nevus Sebaceus
Levinsohn JL, Tian LC, Boyden LM, McNiff JM, Narayan D, Loring ES, Yun D, Sugarman JL, Overton JD, Mane SM, Lifton RP, Paller AS, Wagner AM, Antaya RJ, Choate KA. Whole-Exome Sequencing Reveals Somatic Mutations in HRAS and KRAS, which Cause Nevus Sebaceus. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2012, 133: 827-830. PMID: 23096712, PMCID: PMC3556376, DOI: 10.1038/jid.2012.379.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Mutations in ATP6N1B, encoding a new kidney vacuolar proton pump 116-kD subunit, cause recessive distal renal tubular acidosis with preserved hearing
Smith A, Skaug J, Choate K, Nayir A, Bakkaloglu A, Ozen S, Hulton S, Sanjad S, Al-Sabban E, Lifton R, Scherer S, Karet F. Mutations in ATP6N1B, encoding a new kidney vacuolar proton pump 116-kD subunit, cause recessive distal renal tubular acidosis with preserved hearing. Nature Genetics 2000, 26: 71-75. PMID: 10973252, DOI: 10.1038/79208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcidosis, Renal TubularAdenosine TriphosphatasesAdolescentAdultAmino Acid SequenceAudiometryBlotting, NorthernBrainChildChild, PreschoolChromosomes, Human, Pair 7Contig MappingDNA, ComplementaryExonsFemaleGene DeletionGenes, RecessiveGenetic LinkageGenetic MarkersHearingHomozygoteHumansKidneyKidney CortexMaleMicroscopy, FluorescenceMitochondrial Proton-Translocating ATPasesModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataMutationPedigreePhysical Chromosome MappingPolymorphism, GeneticPolymorphism, Single-Stranded ConformationalPregnancy ProteinsProtein BiosynthesisProtein IsoformsProton PumpsProton-Translocating ATPasesRecombination, GeneticRNA SplicingSequence Homology, Amino AcidSuppressor Factors, ImmunologicTissue DistributionVacuolar Proton-Translocating ATPasesConceptsDistal renal tubular acidosesDistal nephronDistal renal tubular acidosisRecessive distal renal tubular acidosisRenal tubular acidosisGroup of disordersHuman kidney cortexRenal tubular acidosesNormal audiometryMetabolic acidosisTubular acidosisDifferent homozygous mutationsKidney-specific isoformKidney cortexPotassium balanceApical surfaceBone physiologyHomozygous mutationImmunofluorescence studiesMain organsProton-secreting cellsATPase pumpNorthern blot analysisAcidosisCalcium solubility
1997
Fas Signal Transduction Triggers Either Proliferation or Apoptosis in Human Fibroblasts
Freiberg R, Spencer D, Choate K, Duh H, Schreiber S, Crabtree G, Khavari P. Fas Signal Transduction Triggers Either Proliferation or Apoptosis in Human Fibroblasts. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 1997, 108: 215-219. PMID: 9008237, DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12334273.Peer-Reviewed Original Research