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Andrew H. Crosby is affiliated with the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant emphasis on Molecular Biology and Genetics. Additional areas of study include Cell Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics, including:

  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Hereditary Neurological Disorders
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Melanin and skin pigmentation

Recent publications reflect these research interests:

  • Assessing performance of pathogenicity predictors using clinically relevant variant datasets, 2020, Journal of Medical Genetics
  • Biallelic PI4KA variants cause neurological, intestinal and immunological disease, 2021, Brain
  • Tissue-Biased Expansion of DNMT3A-Mutant Clones in a Mosaic Individual Is Associated with Conserved Epigenetic Erosion, 2020, Cell Stem Cell
  • A quantitative LC-MS/MS method for analysis of mitochondrial-specific oxysterol metabolism, 2020, Redox Biology
  • Evidence that the Ser192Tyr/Arg402Gln in cis Tyrosinase gene haplotype is a disease-causing allele in oculocutaneous albinism type 1B (OCA1B), 2022, npj Genomic Medicine

Andrew H. Crosby frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Emma L. Baple
  • Joseph S. Leslie
  • Lettie E. Rawlins
  • James Fasham
  • Olivia Wenger

The scientist's output is often published in venues aligned with genetics and medical genetics. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Genetics in Medicine
  • Brain
  • PLoS Genetics
  • The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A

Best Publications

  • Mutations in PTPN11, encoding the protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP-2, cause Noonan syndrome.

    Marco Tartaglia;Marco Tartaglia;Ernest L. Mehler;Rosalie Goldberg;Giuseppe Zampino

  • Identification of a deletion in plakoglobin in arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy with palmoplantar keratoderma and woolly hair (Naxos disease).

    Godfrina McKoy;Nikos Protonotarios;Andrew Crosby;Adalena Tsatsopoulou

  • PTPN11 mutations in Noonan syndrome: molecular spectrum, genotype-phenotype correlation, and phenotypic heterogeneity

    Marco Tartaglia;Marco Tartaglia;Kamini Kalidas;Adam Shaw;Xiaoling Song

  • Hereditary spastic paraplegia: clinical features and pathogenetic mechanisms

    Sara Salinas;Christos Proukakis;Andrew Crosby;Thomas T Warner

  • Infantile-onset symptomatic epilepsy syndrome caused by a homozygous loss-of-function mutation of GM3 synthase.

    Michael A Simpson;Harold Cross;Christos Proukakis;David A Priestman

  • Heterozygous missense mutations in BSCL2 are associated with distal hereditary motor neuropathy and Silver syndrome

    Christian Windpassinger;Michaela Auer-Grumbach;Joy Irobi;Heema Patel

  • Novel Mutation in Desmoplakin Causes Arrhythmogenic Left Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

    Mark Norman;Michael Simpson;Jens Mogensen;Anthony Shaw

  • Deficiency of terminal ADP‐ribose protein glycohydrolase TARG1/C6orf130 in neurodegenerative disease

    Reza Sharifi;Rosa Morra;C Denise Appel;Michael Tallis

  • SPG20 is mutated in Troyer syndrome, an hereditary spastic paraplegia

    Heema Patel;Harold Cross;Christos Proukakis;Ruth Hershberger

  • The natural history of Noonan syndrome: a long-term follow-up study

    Adam C Shaw;Kamini Kalidas;Andrew H Crosby;Steve Jeffery

  • Alterations in the ankyrin domain of TRPV4 cause congenital distal SMA, scapuloperoneal SMA and HMSN2C

    Michaela Auer-Grumbach;Andrea Olschewski;Lea Papić;Hannie Kremer

  • Hereditary spastic paraplegia: from diagnosis to emerging therapeutic approaches

    Samuel Shribman;Evan Reid;Andrew H Crosby;Henry Houlden

  • Sequence Alterations within CYP7B1 Implicate Defective Cholesterol Homeostasis in Motor-Neuron Degeneration

    Maria K. Tsaousidou;Karim Ouahchi;Tom T. Warner;Yi Yang

  • Mutations in FAM20C Are Associated with Lethal Osteosclerotic Bone Dysplasia (Raine Syndrome), Highlighting a Crucial Molecule in Bone Development

    M. A. Simpson;R. Hsu;L. S. Keir;J. Hao

  • Maspardin is mutated in mast syndrome, a complicated form of hereditary spastic paraplegia associated with dementia.

    Michael A. Simpson;Harold Cross;Christos Proukakis;Anna Pryde

  • Mutation of FA2H underlies a complicated form of hereditary spastic paraplegia (SPG35).

    Katherine J. Dick;Matthias Eckhardt;Coro Paisán-Ruiz;Aisha Alkhayat Alshehhi

  • Mutations in MAP3K1 Cause 46,XY Disorders of Sex Development and Implicate a Common Signal Transduction Pathway in Human Testis Determination

    Alexander Pearlman;Johnny Loke;Cedric Le Caignec;Stefan John White

  • The identification of a conserved domain in both spartin and spastin, mutated in hereditary spastic paraplegia.

    Francesca D Ciccarelli;Christos Proukakis;Heema Patel;Harold Cross

  • Is the Transportation Highway the Right Road for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

    Andrew H. Crosby;Christos Proukakis

  • A partially inactivating mutation in the sodium-dependent lysophosphatidylcholine transporter MFSD2A causes a non-lethal microcephaly syndrome.

    Vafa Alakbarzade;Abdul Hameed;Debra Q Y Quek;Barry A Chioza

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Patton
Michael A. Patton St George's, University of London
Michael A. Simpson
Michael A. Simpson King's College London
Marco Tartaglia
Marco Tartaglia Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Bruce D. Gelb
Bruce D. Gelb Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Anthony T. Moore
Anthony T. Moore University of California, San Francisco
Matthew E. Hurles
Matthew E. Hurles Wellcome Sanger Institute
Henry Houlden
Henry Houlden University College London
Raju Kucherlapati
Raju Kucherlapati Harvard University
Nicholas W. Wood
Nicholas W. Wood University College London
James R. Lupski
James R. Lupski Baylor College of Medicine

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