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Robert E. Ferrell is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States. As an active researcher, they collaborate with peers to contribute to their field of study. One frequently noted co-author is Kate Leonard.

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Best Publications

  • Mutations in SDHD, a Mitochondrial Complex II Gene, in Hereditary Paraganglioma

    Bora E. Baysal;Robert E. Ferrell;Joan E. Willett-Brozick;Elizabeth C. Lawrence

  • Deficiency of Subsarcolemmal Mitochondria in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes

    Vladimir B. Ritov;Elizabeth V. Menshikova;Jing He;Robert E. Ferrell

  • Estimating African American admixture proportions by use of population-specific alleles.

    Esteban J. Parra;Amy Marcini;Joshua Akey;Jeremy Martinson

  • Missense mutations interfere with VEGFR-3 signalling in primary lymphoedema

    Marika J. Karkkainen;Robert E. Ferrell;Elizabeth C. Lawrence;Mark A. Kimak

  • The same sequence variant on 9p21 associates with myocardial infarction, abdominal aortic aneurysm and intracranial aneurysm

    Anna Helgadottir;Gudmar Thorleifsson;Kristinn P Magnusson;Solveig Grétarsdottir

  • Lymphatic endothelial reprogramming of vascular endothelial cells by the Prox-1 homeobox transcription factor

    Tatiana V. Petrova;Taija Mäkinen;Tomi P. Mäkelä;Janna Saarela

  • A model for gene therapy of human hereditary lymphedema

    Marika J. Karkkainen;Anne Saaristo;Lotta Jussila;Kaisa A. Karila

  • SUSCEPTIBILITY GENES FOR AGE-RELATED MACULOPATHY (ARM) ON CHROMOSOME 10q26

    Michael B. Gorin;Daniel E. Weeks;Yvette P. Conley;Robert Ferrell

  • Defective valves and abnormal mural cell recruitment underlie lymphatic vascular failure in lymphedema distichiasis

    Tatiana V Petrova;Terhi Karpanen;Camilla Norrmén;Russell Mellor

  • A regulatory polymorphism of the monoamine oxidase-A gene may be associated with variability in aggression, impulsivity, and central nervous system serotonergic responsivity.

    Stephen B Manuck;Janine D Flory;Robert E Ferrell;J.John Mann

  • Genetic variation in human NPY expression affects stress response and emotion

    Zhifeng Zhou;Guanshan Zhu;Guanshan Zhu;Ahmad R. Hariri;Mary Anne Enoch

  • Ethnic-affiliation estimation by use of population-specific DNA markers.

    Mark D. Shriver;Michael W. Smith;Li Jin;Amy Marcini

  • Allelic Variation in the Serotonin Transporter Promoter Affects Onset of Paroxetine Treatment Response in Late-Life Depression

    Bruce G Pollock;Robert E Ferrell;Benoit H Mulsant;Sati Mazumdar

  • Effects of Exercise on Mitochondrial Content and Function in Aging Human Skeletal Muscle

    Elizabeth V. Menshikova;Vladimir B. Ritov;Liane Fairfull;Robert E. Ferrell

  • A Combinatorial Partitioning Method to Identify Multilocus Genotypic Partitions That Predict Quantitative Trait Variation

    M.R. Nelson;S.L.R. Kardia;R.E. Ferrell;C.F. Sing

  • Genetic variation in components of dopamine neurotransmission impacts ventral striatal reactivity associated with impulsivity.

    E E Forbes;S M Brown;M Kimak;R E Ferrell

  • A novel homeobox gene PITX3 is mutated in families with autosomal-dominant cataracts and ASMD

    Elena V. Semina;Robert E. Ferrell;Helen A. Mintz-Hittner;Pierre Bitoun

  • Association and linkage analyses of RGS4 polymorphisms in schizophrenia

    Kodavali V. Chowdari;Karoly Mirnics;Prachi Semwal;Joel Wood

  • APOE*4-associated Alzheimer's disease risk is modified by alpha 1-antichymotrypsin polymorphism.

    M I Kamboh;D K Sanghera;R E Ferrell;S T DeKosky

  • Prevalence of SDHB, SDHC, and SDHD germline mutations in clinic patients with head and neck paragangliomas

    B E Baysal;J E Willett-Brozick;E C Lawrence;C M Drovdlic

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen B. Manuck
Stephen B. Manuck University of Pittsburgh
James M. Hagberg
James M. Hagberg University of Maryland, College Park
Joseph M. Zmuda
Joseph M. Zmuda University of Pittsburgh
Ben F. Hurley
Ben F. Hurley University of Maryland, College Park
Jane A. Cauley
Jane A. Cauley University of Pittsburgh
Daniel E. Weeks
Daniel E. Weeks University of Pittsburgh
Michael B. Gorin
Michael B. Gorin University of California, Los Angeles
Ranjan Deka
Ranjan Deka University of Cincinnati
Christopher E. Aston
Christopher E. Aston University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Lewis H. Kuller
Lewis H. Kuller University of Pittsburgh

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