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MaryAnn Weis is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions to medicine. Their work spans several connected subfields including genetics, rheumatology, immunology, orthopedics, and sports medicine.

The scientist is involved in research on connective tissue disorders and has explored topics such as bone and dental protein studies, macrophage migration inhibitory factor, tendon structure and treatment, knee injuries and reconstruction techniques, cancer-related gene regulation, and vitamin K research studies.

Recent notable publications authored or co-authored by MaryAnn Weis include:

  • "Abnormal Bone Collagen Cross-Linking in Osteogenesis Imperfecta/Bruck Syndrome Caused by Compound Heterozygous PLOD2 Mutations" (2020) published in JBMR Plus
  • "Age-related type I collagen modifications reveal tissue-defining differences between ligament and tendon" (2021) published in Matrix Biology Plus
  • "Substitution of murine type I collagen A1 3-hydroxylation site alters matrix structure but does not recapitulate osteogenesis imperfecta bone dysplasia" (2020) published in Matrix Biology
  • "Localized chondro-ossification underlies joint dysfunction and motor deficits in the Fkbp10 mouse model of osteogenesis imperfecta" (2021) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Dominant negative variants in KIF5B cause osteogenesis imperfecta via down regulation of mTOR signaling" (2023) published in PLoS Genetics

MaryAnn Weis frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • David R. Eyre
  • Jyoti Rai
  • David M. Hudson
  • Marilyn Archer
  • Russell J. Fernandes

Their research appears in various scientific venues reflecting interdisciplinary approaches, such as:

  • JBMR Plus
  • Matrix Biology Plus
  • Matrix Biology
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • PLoS Genetics

Best Publications

  • CRTAP is required for prolyl 3- hydroxylation and mutations cause recessive osteogenesis imperfecta.

    Roy Morello;Terry K. Bertin;Yuqing Chen;Yuqing Chen;John Hicks

  • Prolyl 3-hydroxylase 1 deficiency causes a recessive metabolic bone disorder resembling lethal/severe osteogenesis imperfecta

    Wayne A Cabral;Weizhong Chang;Aileen M Barnes;MaryAnn Weis

  • Deficiency of Cartilage-Associated Protein in Recessive Lethal Osteogenesis Imperfecta

    Aileen M. Barnes;Weizhong Chang;Roy Morello;Wayne A. Cabral

  • Homozygosity for a Missense Mutation in SERPINH1, which Encodes the Collagen Chaperone Protein HSP47, Results in Severe Recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta

    Helena E. Christiansen;Ulrike Schwarze;Shawna M. Pyott;Abdulrahman AlSwaid

  • Articular cartilage collagen: an irreplaceable framework?

    David R. Eyre;Mary Ann Weis;Jiann Jiu Wu

  • Excessive transforming growth factor-β signaling is a common mechanism in osteogenesis imperfecta

    Ingo Grafe;Tao Yang;Stefanie Alexander;Erica P Homan

  • Advances in collagen cross-link analysis

    David R. Eyre;Mary Ann Weis;Jiann Jiu Wu

  • CRTAP and LEPRE1 mutations in recessive osteogenesis imperfecta.

    Dustin Baldridge;Ulrike Schwarze;Roy Morello;Jennifer Lennington

  • HIF-1α metabolically controls collagen synthesis and modification in chondrocytes

    Steve Stegen;Kjell Laperre;Guy Eelen;Gianmarco Rinaldi

  • Spondylocheiro Dysplastic Form of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome—An Autosomal-Recessive Entity Caused by Mutations in the Zinc Transporter Gene SLC39A13

    Cecilia Giunta;Nursel H. Elçioglu;Beate Albrecht;Georg Eich

  • Interaction of fibroblast growth factor and C-natriuretic peptide signaling in regulation of chondrocyte proliferation and extracellular matrix homeostasis

    Pavel Krejci;Bernard Masri;Vincent Fontaine;Pertchoui B. Mekikian

  • Lack of Cyclophilin B in Osteogenesis Imperfecta with Normal Collagen Folding

    Aileen M. Barnes;Erin M. Carter;Wayne A. Cabral;MaryAnn Weis

  • Location of 3-hydroxyproline residues in collagen types I, II, III, and V/XI implies a role in fibril supramolecular assembly.

    Mary Ann Weis;David M. Hudson;Lammy Kim;Melissa Scott

  • Lysyl Oxidase Activity Is Required for Ordered Collagen Fibrillogenesis by Tendon Cells

    Andreas Herchenhan;Franziska Uhlenbrock;Pernilla Eliasson;MaryAnn Weis

  • Receptor Tyrosine Kinases Activate Canonical WNT/β-Catenin Signaling via MAP Kinase/LRP6 Pathway and Direct β-Catenin Phosphorylation

    Pavel Krejci;Pavel Krejci;Anie Aklian;Marketa Kaucka;Eva Sevcikova

  • Bone Collagen: New Clues to Its Mineralization Mechanism from Recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta

    David R. Eyre;Mary Ann Weis

  • Mutations in PPIB (cyclophilin B) delay type I procollagen chain association and result in perinatal lethal to moderate osteogenesis imperfecta phenotypes

    Shawna M. Pyott;Ulrike Schwarze;Helena E. Christiansen;Melanie G. Pepin

  • Mutations in FKBP10, which result in Bruck syndrome and recessive forms of osteogenesis imperfecta, inhibit the hydroxylation of telopeptide lysines in bone collagen

    Ulrike Schwarze;Tim Cundy;Shawna M. Pyott;Helena E. Christiansen

  • Abnormal Type I Collagen Post-translational Modification and Crosslinking in a Cyclophilin B KO Mouse Model of Recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta

    Wayne A. Cabral;Irina Perdivara;MaryAnn A. Weis;Masahiko Terajima

  • Recent developments in cartilage research: matrix biology of the collagen II/IX/XI heterofibril network.

    D. R. Eyre;J.-J. Wu;R. J. Fernandes;T. A. Pietka

Frequent Co-Authors

David R. Eyre
David R. Eyre University of Washington
Joan C. Marini
Joan C. Marini National Institutes of Health
Daniel H. Cohn
Daniel H. Cohn University of California, Los Angeles
Brendan Lee
Brendan Lee Baylor College of Medicine
Sergey Leikin
Sergey Leikin National Institutes of Health
Peter H. Byers
Peter H. Byers University of Washington
David L. Rimoin
David L. Rimoin Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Deborah Krakow
Deborah Krakow University of California, Los Angeles
William R. Wilcox
William R. Wilcox Emory University
Anne De Paepe
Anne De Paepe Ghent University Hospital

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