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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Tom Strachan is affiliated with Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. The scientist's academic career includes recognition as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, an honor awarded in 2006.

While detailed records of research papers are not available, the notable accolade indicates engagement with the scientific community at a distinguished level.

Information regarding co-authors, specific publication venues, book publications, and detailed fields or subfields of study is not provided.

This profile presents the available facts without additional interpretation or speculation.

Best Publications

  • Holt-Oram syndrome is caused by mutations in TBX5, a member of the Brachyury ( T ) gene family

    Li Qy;Newbury-Ecob Ra;Newbury-Ecob Ra;Terrett Ja;Wilson Di

  • Mutations in ATP2A2, encoding a Ca2+ pump, cause Darier disease

    A. Sakuntabhai;V. Ruiz-Perez;S. Carter;N. Jacobsen

  • Waardenburg's syndrome patients have mutations in the human homologue of the Pax-3 paired box gene

    Mayada Tassabehji;Andrew P. Read;Valerie E. Newton;Rodney Harris

  • A gene related to Caenorhabditis elegans spermatogenesis factor fer-1 is mutated in limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B

    R Bashir;S Britton;T Strachan;S Keers

  • Mutations in INVS encoding inversin cause nephronophthisis type 2, linking renal cystic disease to the function of primary cilia and left-right axis determination.

    Edgar A. Otto;Bernhard Schermer;Tomoko Obara;John F. O'Toole

  • NIPBL, encoding a homolog of fungal Scc2-type sister chromatid cohesion proteins and fly Nipped-B, is mutated in Cornelia de Lange syndrome.

    Emma T Tonkin;Tzu-Jou Wang;Steven Lisgo;Michael J Bamshad

  • The short stature homeobox gene SHOX is involved in skeletal abnormalities in Turner syndrome

    Mark Clement-Jones;Simone Schiller;Ercole Rao;Rüdiger J. Blaschke

  • Downregulation of NANOG induces differentiation of human embryonic stem cells to extraembryonic lineages.

    Louise Hyslop;Miodrag Stojkovic;Lyle Armstrong;Theresia Walter

  • Keratin 16 and keratin 17 mutations cause pachyonychia congenita.

    W.H.I. McLean;E.L. Rugg;D.P. Lunny;S.M. Morley

  • Hailey–Hailey disease is caused by mutations in ATP2C1 encoding a novel Ca2+ pump

    Ralf Sudbrak;Joanna Brown;Carol Dobson-Stone;Simon Carter

  • SRY, SOX9, and DAX1 expression patterns during human sex determination and gonadal development

    N.A Hanley;D.M Hagan;M Clement-Jones;S.G Ball

  • Inversin, a novel gene in the vertebrate left-right axis pathway, is partially deleted in the inv mouse

    David Morgan;Lee Turnpenny;Judith Goodship;Weilie Dai

  • An Autogeneic Feeder Cell System That Efficiently Supports Growth of Undifferentiated Human Embryonic Stem Cells

    Petra Stojkovic;Majlinda Lako;Rebecca Stewart;Stefan Przyborski

  • A homeobox gene, HLXB9, is the major locus for dominantly inherited sacral agenesis

    Alison J. Ross;Victor Ruiz-Perez;Yiming Wang;Donna Marie Hagan

  • Mutations in the PAX3 gene causing Waardenburg syndrome type 1 and type 2.

    May Tassabehji;Andrew P. Read;Valerie E. Newton;Michael Patton

  • Genotype/phenotype correlations in type 2 neurofibromatosis (NF2): evidence for more severe disease associated with truncating mutations.

    D. G R Evans;L. Trueman;A. Wallace;S. Collins

  • A Gene for Autosomal Recessive Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Maps to Chromosome 2p

    R. Bashir;T. Strachan;S. Keers;A. Stephenson

  • Autosomal dominant sacral agenesis: Currarino syndrome

    Sally Ann Lynch;Yiming Wang;T Strachan;John Burn

  • Derivation of human embryonic stem cells from day-8 blastocysts recovered after three-step in vitro culture.

    Miodrag Stojkovic;Majlinda Lako;Petra Stojkovic;Rebecca Stewart

  • A genetic study oftype2neurofibromatosi s in theUnitedKingdom. I.Prevalence, mutation rate,fitness, andconfirmation ofmaternal transmission effect on severity

    D G R Evans;SM Huson;D Donnai;W Neary

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan Lindsay
Susan Lindsay Newcastle University
Majlinda Lako
Majlinda Lako Newcastle University
Stephen C. Robson
Stephen C. Robson Newcastle University
Judith A. Goodship
Judith A. Goodship Newcastle University
Sally Ann Lynch
Sally Ann Lynch University College Dublin
John Burn
John Burn Newcastle University
Jonathan L. Rees
Jonathan L. Rees University of Edinburgh
Peter J. Scambler
Peter J. Scambler University College London
Alain Hovnanian
Alain Hovnanian Imagine Institute for Genetic Diseases
Anthony P. Monaco
Anthony P. Monaco Tufts University

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