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Overview

Eric M. Morrow is affiliated with Brown University in the United States and specializes in research within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cognitive Neuroscience, Physiology, and Cell Biology.

The research topics they focus on include:

  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • RNA regulation and disease

Eric M. Morrow has contributed to various peer-reviewed publications in prominent venues. Frequent publication sites include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Autism Research
  • Methods in Molecular Biology
  • Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • Stem Cell Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Morrow cover topics related to autism and neurodevelopmental conditions. Selected publications include:

  • Autism Heterogeneity in a Densely Sampled U.S. Population: Results From the First 1,000 Participants in the RI-CART Study (2020, Autism Research)
  • Clinical Genetic Testing in Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Large Community-Based Population Sample (2020, JAMA Psychiatry)
  • Early lysosome defects precede neurodegeneration with amyloid-β and tau aggregation in NHE6-null rat brain (2021, Brain)
  • Human neurons from Christianson syndrome iPSCs reveal mutation-specific responses to rescue strategies (2021, Science Translational Medicine)
  • Moderators of Age of Diagnosis in > 20,000 Females with Autism in Two Large US Studies (2021, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Eric M. Morrow include:

  • M Schmidt
  • Li Ma
  • Brian C. Kavanaugh
  • Qing Ouyang
  • Richard N. Jones

Best Publications

  • Large-Scale Exome Sequencing Study Implicates Both Developmental and Functional Changes in the Neurobiology of Autism

    F. Kyle Satterstrom;F. Kyle Satterstrom;Jack A. Kosmicki;Jiebiao Wang;Michael S. Breen

  • Insights into Autism Spectrum Disorder Genomic Architecture and Biology from 71 Risk Loci.

    Stephan J. Sanders;Xin He;A. Jeremy Willsey;A. Gulhan Ercan-Sencicek

  • Multiple Recurrent De Novo CNVs, Including Duplications of the 7q11.23 Williams Syndrome Region, Are Strongly Associated with Autism

    Stephan J. Sanders;A. Gulhan Ercan-Sencicek;Vanessa Hus;Rui Luo

  • Crx, a novel otx-like homeobox gene, shows photoreceptor-specific expression and regulates photoreceptor differentiation.

    Takahisa Furukawa;Eric M Morrow;Constance L Cepko

  • Identifying Autism Loci and Genes by Tracing Recent Shared Ancestry

    Eric M. Morrow;Seung Yun Yoo;Steven W. Flavell;Tae Kyung Kim

  • SFARI Gene 2.0: a community-driven knowledgebase for the autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)

    Brett S Abrahams;Dan E Arking;Daniel B Campbell;Heather C Mefford

  • rax, Hes1, and notch1 promote the formation of Müller glia by postnatal retinal progenitor cells.

    Takahisa Furukawa;Siddhartha Mukherjee;Zheng-Zheng Bao;Eric M. Morrow

  • A genome-wide linkage and association scan reveals novel loci for autism

    Lauren A. Weiss;Lauren A. Weiss;Dan E. Arking;Mark J. Daly;Mark J. Daly;Aravinda Chakravarti

  • Meta-analysis of GWAS of over 16,000 individuals with autism spectrum disorder highlights a novel locus at 10q24.32 and a significant overlap with schizophrenia

    Richard J.L. Anney;Richard J.L. Anney;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Verneri Anttila;Jakob Grove;Jakob Grove

  • Psychiatric genome-wide association study analyses implicate neuronal, immune and histone pathways

    Colm O'Dushlaine;Lizzy Rossin;Phil H. Lee;Laramie Duncan;Laramie Duncan

  • Retinopathy and attenuated circadian entrainment in Crx-deficient mice.

    Takahisa Furukawa;Takahisa Furukawa;Eric M. Morrow;Tiansen Li;Fred C. Davis

  • Large-Scale Exome Sequencing Study Implicates Both Developmental and Functional Changes in the Neurobiology of Autism

    F. Kyle Satterstrom;Jack A. Kosmicki;Jiebiao Wang;Michael S Breen;Michael S Breen

  • Using Whole-Exome Sequencing to Identify Inherited Causes of Autism

    Timothy W. Yu;Maria H. Chahrour;Michael E. Coulter;Sarn Jiralerspong

  • NeuroD regulates multiple functions in the developing neural retina in rodent

    Eric M. Morrow;Takahisa Furukawa;Jacqueline E. Lee;Constance L. Cepko

  • Common genetic variants, acting additively, are a major source of risk for autism

    Lambertus Klei;Stephan J Sanders;Michael T Murtha;Vanessa Hus

  • Deletions of NRXN1 (Neurexin-1) Predispose to a Wide Spectrum of Developmental Disorders

    Michael S L Ching;Yiping Shen;Yiping Shen;Wen-Hann Tan;Wen-Hann Tan;Shafali S Jeste;Shafali S Jeste

  • Clinical characteristics of children with autism spectrum disorder and co-occurring epilepsy.

    Emma W. Viscidi;Elizabeth W. Triche;Matthew F. Pescosolido;Rebecca L. McLean;Rebecca L. McLean

  • Autism and brain development.

    Christopher A. Walsh;Eric M. Morrow;Eric M. Morrow;John L.R. Rubenstein

  • Two Phases of Rod Photoreceptor Differentiation during Rat Retinal Development

    Eric M. Morrow;Michael J. Belliveau;Constance L. Cepko

  • Misexpression of basic helix-loop-helix genes in the murine cerebral cortex affects cell fate choices and neuronal survival.

    Li Cai;Eric M. Morrow;Constance L. Cepko

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher A. Walsh
Christopher A. Walsh Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Daniel H. Geschwind
Daniel H. Geschwind University of California, Los Angeles
Matthew W. State
Matthew W. State University of California, San Francisco
Edwin H. Cook
Edwin H. Cook University of Illinois at Chicago
Bernie Devlin
Bernie Devlin University of Pittsburgh
Benjamin M. Neale
Benjamin M. Neale Harvard University
James S. Sutcliffe
James S. Sutcliffe Vanderbilt University
Catalina Betancur
Catalina Betancur Sorbonne University
Mark J. Daly
Mark J. Daly Massachusetts General Hospital
Constance L. Cepko
Constance L. Cepko Harvard University

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