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Overview

Ethylin Wang Jabs is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within the broader domain of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional work in medicine. The scientist's main fields of study focus primarily on genetics and molecular biology, with contributions also in surgery, neurology, and pathology and forensic medicine.

The main topics of Ethylin Wang Jabs's research include craniofacial disorders and treatments, cleft lip and palate research, genomics and rare diseases, dental development and anomalies, facial nerve paralysis treatment and research, congenital ear and nasal anomalies, and genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities.

Recent published papers highlight a range of research interests and venues:

  • Integrated Transcriptome and Network Analysis Reveals Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Calvarial Suturogenesis, 2020, Cell Reports
  • FaceBase 3: analytical tools and FAIR resources for craniofacial and dental research, 2020, Development
  • Ciliopathy patient variants reveal organelle-specific functions for TUBB4B in axonemal microtubules, 2024, Science
  • Noncoding variants alter GATA2 expression in rhombomere 4 motor neurons and cause dominant hereditary congenital facial paresis, 2023, Nature Genetics
  • TUBB3 Arg262His causes a recognizable syndrome including CFEOM3, facial palsy, joint contractures, and early-onset peripheral neuropathy, 2021, Human Genetics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ethylin Wang Jabs include Greg Holmes, Bryn D. Webb, Irini Manoli, Elizabeth C. Engle, and Susan M. Motch Perrine.

The scientist's work has appeared regularly in several publication venues, with multiple papers in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Genetics in Medicine Open, Development, Nature Communications, and the Journal of Developmental Biology.

Among honors, Ethylin Wang Jabs holds membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Exome sequencing identifies the cause of a Mendelian disorder

    Sarah B H Ng;Kati J. Buckingham;Choli Lee;Abigail W. Bigham

  • Human dopamine transporter gene (DAT1) maps to chromosome 5p15.3 and displays a VNTR

    David J. Vandenbergh;Antonio M. Persico;Anita L. Hawkins;Constance A. Griffin

  • A mutation in the homeodomain of the human MSX2 gene in a family affected with autosomal dominant craniosynostosis

    Ethylin Wang Jabs;Ulrich Müller;Xiang Li;Liang Ma

  • Mutations in TWIST , a basic helix–loop–helix transcription factor, in Saethre-Chotzen syndrome

    Timothy D. Howard;William A. Paznekas;Eric D. Green;Lydia C. Chiang

  • Connexin 43 (GJA1) mutations cause the pleiotropic phenotype of oculodentodigital dysplasia.

    William A. Paznekas;Simeon A. Boyadjiev;Robert E. Shapiro;Otto Daniels

  • A genome-wide association study of cleft lip with and without cleft palate identifies risk variants near MAFB and ABCA4

    Terri H. Beaty;Jeffrey C. Murray;Mary L. Marazita;Ronald G. Munger

  • Complete cDNA sequence of a human dioxin-inducible mRNA identifies a new gene subfamily of cytochrome P450 that maps to chromosome 2.

    Thomas R. Sutter;Yong Ming Tang;Carrie L. Hayes;Yu Yuan P Wo

  • Jackson-Weiss and Crouzon syndromes are allelic with mutations in fibroblast growth factor receptor 2

    Ethylin Wang Jabs;Xiang Li;Alan F. Scott;Gregory Meyers

  • Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 ( FGFR3 ) transmembrane mutation in Crouzon syndrome with acanthosis nigricans

    Gregory A. Meyers;Seth J. Orlow;Ian R. Munro;Kelly A. Przylepa

  • Mutant P450 oxidoreductase causes disordered steroidogenesis with and without Antley-Bixler syndrome

    Christa Flück;Toshihro Tajima;Amit Vikram Pandey;Wiebke Arlt

  • Advancing age has differential effects on DNA damage, chromatin integrity, gene mutations, and aneuploidies in sperm

    A. J. Wyrobek;B. Eskenazi;S. Young;N. Arnheim

  • Identification of novel susceptibility loci for inflammatory bowel disease on chromosomes 1p, 3q, and 4q: Evidence for epistasis between 1p and IBD1

    Judy H. Cho;Dan L. Nicolae;Leslee H. Gold;Carter T. Fields

  • Missense Mutations in GJB2 Encoding Connexin-26 Cause the Ectodermal Dysplasia Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness Syndrome

    Gabriele Richard;Fatima Rouan;Colin E. Willoughby;Nkecha Brown

  • Roberts syndrome is caused by mutations in ESCO2, a human homolog of yeast ECO1 that is essential for the establishment of sister chromatid cohesion

    Hugo Vega;Hugo Vega;Quinten Waisfisz;Miriam Gordillo;Miriam Gordillo;Norio Sakai

  • Clinical spectrum of fibroblast growth factor receptor mutations.

    M. R. Passos-Bueno;W. R. Wilcox;E. W. Jabs;A. L. Sertie

  • Diversity and Function of Mutations in P450 Oxidoreductase in Patients with Antley-Bixler Syndrome and Disordered Steroidogenesis

    Ningwu Huang;Amit Vikram Pandey;Vishal Agrawal;William Reardon

  • Spectrum of FOXL2 gene mutations in blepharophimosis-ptosis-epicanthus inversus (BPES) families demonstrates a genotype–phenotype correlation

    Elfride De Baere;Michael J. Dixon;Kent W. Small;Ethylin W. Jabs

  • De novo alu-element insertions in FGFR2 identify a distinct pathological basis for Apert syndrome.

    Michael Oldridge;Elaine H. Zackai;Donna M. McDonald-McGinn;Sachiko Iseki

  • Analysis of phenotypic features and FGFR2 mutations in Apert syndrome

    Woo-Jin Park;C. Theda;N. E. Maestri;G. A. Meyers

  • GJA1 mutations, variants, and connexin 43 dysfunction as it relates to the oculodentodigital dysplasia phenotype.

    William A. Paznekas;Barbara Karczeski;Sascha Vermeer;R. Brian Lowry

Frequent Co-Authors

Joan T. Richtsmeier
Joan T. Richtsmeier Pennsylvania State University
Alan F. Scott
Alan F. Scott Johns Hopkins University
Terri H. Beaty
Terri H. Beaty Johns Hopkins University
Sun Ha Jee
Sun Ha Jee Yonsei University
M. Daniele Fallin
M. Daniele Fallin Johns Hopkins University
Ingo Ruczinski
Ingo Ruczinski Johns Hopkins University
Constance A. Griffin
Constance A. Griffin Johns Hopkins University
Iain McIntosh
Iain McIntosh Johns Hopkins University
Elizabeth C. Engle
Elizabeth C. Engle Boston Children's Hospital
Mary L. Marazita
Mary L. Marazita University of Pittsburgh

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