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Overview

J. Lawrence Marsh is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines including general health professions, molecular biology, public health, environmental and occupational health, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and gender studies.

The scientist's work concentrates on key topics such as:

  • Sex and Gender in Healthcare
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Muscle Physiology and Disorders
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement

Marsh has published in a variety of scientific venues, with a frequency in:

  • European Science Editing
  • Trials
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Human Molecular Genetics
  • Experimental Neurology

Recent significant publications include:

  • "The Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) guidelines: Implementation and checklist development," 2022, European Science Editing
  • "The adaptive designs CONSORT extension (ACE) statement: a checklist with explanation and elaboration guideline for reporting randomised trials that use an adaptive design," 2020, Trials
  • "Gut Bacteria Regulate the Pathogenesis of Huntington's Disease in Drosophila Model," 2022, Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • "Effects of flanking sequences and cellular context on subcellular behavior and pathology of mutant HTT," 2020, Human Molecular Genetics
  • "Serine residues 13 and 16 are key modulators of mutant huntingtin induced toxicity in Drosophila," 2020, Experimental Neurology

Frequent collaborators in Marsh's research include:

  • Heather Van Epps
  • Olaya Astudillo
  • Yaiza del Pozo Martín
  • Munyaradzi Dimairo
  • Philip Pallmann

Overall, J. Lawrence Marsh's research contributions intersect various aspects of healthcare and biomedical research, focusing on neurodegenerative disease mechanisms, gender considerations in research equity, and clinical trial methodology.

Best Publications

  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors arrest polyglutamine-dependent neurodegeneration in Drosophila

    Joan S. Steffan;Laszlo Bodai;Judit Pallos;Marnix Poelman

  • Suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid, a histone deacetylase inhibitor, ameliorates motor deficits in a mouse model of Huntington's disease

    E. Hockly;V.M. Richon;B. Woodman;D.L. Smith

  • SUMO modification of Huntingtin and Huntington's disease pathology

    Joan S. Steffan;Namita Agrawal;Judit Pallos;Erica Rockabrand

  • Beta-catenin-sensitive isoforms of lymphoid enhancer factor-1 are selectively expressed in colon cancer.

    Karine Hovanes;Tony W.H. Li;Jesus E. Munguia;Trung Truong

  • Green tea (−)-epigallocatechin-gallate modulates early events in huntingtin misfolding and reduces toxicity in Huntington's disease models

    Dagmar E. Ehrnhoefer;Martin Duennwald;Phoebe Markovic;Jennifer L. Wacker

  • IKK phosphorylates Huntingtin and targets it for degradation by the proteasome and lysosome

    Leslie Michels Thompson;Charity T. Aiken;Linda S. Kaltenbach;Namita Agrawal

  • SIRT2 inhibition achieves neuroprotection by decreasing sterol biosynthesis

    Ruth Luthi-Carter;David M. Taylor;Judit Pallos;Emmanuel Lambert

  • Twisted gastrulation is a conserved extracellular BMP antagonist

    Jeffrey J. Ross;Osamu Shimmi;Peter Vilmos;Anna Petryk

  • The first 17 amino acids of Huntingtin modulate its sub-cellular localization, aggregation and effects on calcium homeostasis

    Erica Rockabrand;Natalia Slepko;Antonello Pantalone;Vidya N. Nukala

  • A potent small molecule inhibits polyglutamine aggregation in Huntington's disease neurons and suppresses neurodegeneration in vivo

    Xiaoqian Zhang;Donna L. Smith;Anatoli B. Meriin;Sabine Engemann

  • Potential function for the Huntingtin protein as a scaffold for selective autophagy.

    Joseph Ochaba;Tamás Lukacsovich;George Csikos;Shuqiu Zheng

  • Expanded polyglutamine peptides alone are intrinsically cytotoxic and cause neurodegeneration in Drosophila

    J. Lawrence Marsh;Heli Walker;Heidi Theisen;Ya-Zhen Zhu

  • Inhibition of specific HDACs and sirtuins suppresses pathogenesis in a Drosophila model of Huntington’s disease

    Judit Pallos;Laszlo Bodai;Tamas Lukacsovich;Judith M. Purcell

  • The HSPGs Syndecan and Dallylike Bind the Receptor Phosphatase LAR and Exert Distinct Effects on Synaptic Development

    Karl G. Johnson;Alan P. Tenney;Aurnab Ghose;April M. Duckworth

  • ERK activation by the polyphenols fisetin and resveratrol provides neuroprotection in multiple models of Huntington's disease

    Pamela Maher;Richard Dargusch;Laszlo Bodai;Paul E. Gerard

  • Drosophila in the Study of Neurodegenerative Disease

    J. Lawrence Marsh;Leslie Michels Thompson

  • A cell-based assay for aggregation inhibitors as therapeutics of polyglutamine-repeat disease and validation in Drosophila

    Barbara L. Apostol;Alexsey Kazantsev;Simona Raffioni;Katalin Illes

  • Evolutionary conservation of a cell fate specification gene: the Hydra achaete-scute homolog has proneural activity in Drosophila

    A. Grens;E. Mason;J.L. Marsh;H.R. Bode

  • A bivalent Huntingtin binding peptide suppresses polyglutamine aggregation and pathogenesis in Drosophila.

    Aleksey Kazantsev;Heli A. Walker;Natalia Slepko;James E. Bear

  • Identification of combinatorial drug regimens for treatment of Huntington's disease using Drosophila

    Namita Agrawal;Judit Pallos;Natalia Slepko;Barbara L. Apostol

Frequent Co-Authors

Leslie M. Thompson
Leslie M. Thompson University of California, Irvine
Gillian P. Bates
Gillian P. Bates University College London
Elena Cattaneo
Elena Cattaneo University of Milan
Marian L. Waterman
Marian L. Waterman University of California, Irvine
Michelle A. Digman
Michelle A. Digman University of California, Irvine
Steven Finkbeiner
Steven Finkbeiner University of California, San Francisco
Erich E. Wanker
Erich E. Wanker Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Donald C. Lo
Donald C. Lo Duke University
John Douglas Mcpherson
John Douglas Mcpherson University of California, Davis

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