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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Reed E. Pyeritz is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Genetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work centers on topics including Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches, Connective Tissue Disorders Research, Aortic Aneurysm Repair Treatments, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy, Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair, and Vascular Anomalies and Treatments.

Recent significant publications include:

  • Marfan syndrome, 2021, Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • Early Mortality in Type A Acute Aortic Dissection, 2022, JAMA Cardiology
  • Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pregnancy-Related Acute Aortic Dissection, 2020, JAMA Cardiology
  • Comparative Risks of Initial Aortic Events Associated With Genetic Thoracic Aortic Disease, 2022, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Outcomes in Aortopathy, 2022, Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Frequent co-authors associated with the scientist include:

  • Kim A. Eagle
  • Alan C. Braverman
  • Dianna M. Milewicz
  • Shaine A. Morris
  • Eric M. Isselbacher

The scientist has published extensively in high-impact venues, with a notable number of publications in the following journals:

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • JAMA Cardiology
  • American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A
  • Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes

Recognition for the scientist's contributions includes being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2012 and membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Transplantability and therapeutic effects of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal cells in children with osteogenesis imperfecta

    Edwin M. Horwitz;Darwin J. Prockop;Lorraine A. Fitzpatrick;Winston W. K. Koo

  • Marfan syndrome caused by a recurrent de novo missense mutation in the fibrillin gene.

    Harry C. Dietz;Carry R. Cutting;Reed E. Pyeritz;Cheryl L. Maslen

  • The revised Ghent nosology for the Marfan syndrome

    Bart L Loeys;Harry C Dietz;Alan C Braverman;Bert L Callewaert

  • Revised diagnostic criteria for the Marfan syndrome.

    A. De Paepe;R. B. Devereux;H. C. Dietz;R. C. M. Hennekam

  • Aneurysm Syndromes Caused by Mutations in the TGF-β Receptor

    Bart L. Loeys;Bart L. Loeys;Ulrike Schwarze;Tammy Holm;Bert L. Callewaert

  • The diagnostic evaluation and multidisciplinary management of neurofibromatosis 1 and neurofibromatosis 2.

    David H. Gutmann;Arthur Aylsworth;John C. Carey;Bruce Korf

  • Progression of aortic dilatation and the benefit of long-term beta-adrenergic blockade in Marfan's syndrome

    Jennifer Shores;Kenneth R. Berger;Edmond A. Murphy;Reed E. Pyeritz

  • The Marfan Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management

    Reed E. Pyeritz;Victor A. McKusick

  • International guidelines for the diagnosis and management of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia

    M E Faughnan;V A Palda;G Garcia-Tsao;U W Geisthoff

  • International Nosology of Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue, Berlin, 1986.

    P. Beighton;A. de Paepe;D. Danks;G. Finidori

  • Clinical responses to bone marrow transplantation in children with severe osteogenesis imperfecta

    Edwin M. Horwitz;Darwin J. Prockop;Patricia L. Gordon;Winston W. K. Koo

  • The Marfan syndrome.

    Reed E. Pyeritz

  • Replacement of the aortic root in patients with Marfan's syndrome.

    V L Gott;P S Greene;D E Alejo;D E Cameron

  • Mutations in the human gene for fibrillin-1 (FBN1) in the Marfan syndrome and related disorders

    Harry C. Dietz;Reed E. Pyeritz

  • Mutations in Smooth Muscle Alpha-Actin (ACTA2) Cause Coronary Artery Disease, Stroke, and Moyamoya Disease, Along with Thoracic Aortic Disease

    Dong Chuan Guo;Christina L. Papke;Van Tran-Fadulu;Ellen S. Regalado

  • Atenolol versus Losartan in Children and Young Adults with Marfan's Syndrome

    Ronald V. Lacro;Harry C. Dietz;Lynn A. Sleeper;Anji T. Yetman

  • Association of mitral valve prolapse and systemic abnormalities of connective tissue. A phenotypic continuum.

    Marshall J. Glesby;Reed E. Pyeritz

  • Mechanisms and consequences of somatic mosaicism in humans

    Hagop Youssoufian;Reed E. Pyeritz

  • The skipping of constitutive exons in vivo induced by nonsense mutations

    Harry C. Dietz;David Valle;Clair A. Francomano;Raymond J. Kendzior

  • Immunohistologic abnormalities of the microfibrillar-fiber system in the Marfan syndrome.

    David W. Hollister;Maurice Godfrey;Lynn Y. Sakai;Reed E. Pyeritz

Frequent Co-Authors

Kim A. Eagle
Kim A. Eagle University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Eric M. Isselbacher
Eric M. Isselbacher Harvard University
Christoph A. Nienaber
Christoph A. Nienaber National Institutes of Health
Harry C. Dietz
Harry C. Dietz Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dianna M. Milewicz
Dianna M. Milewicz The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Scott A. LeMaire
Scott A. LeMaire Baylor College of Medicine
Richard B. Devereux
Richard B. Devereux Cornell University
Eduardo Bossone
Eduardo Bossone University of Naples Federico II
Clair A. Francomano
Clair A. Francomano Indiana University
Mary J. Roman
Mary J. Roman Cornell University

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