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Office
4401 Penn Avenue
Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh Of Upmc
Pittsburgh, PA 15224Phone+1 412-692-5520- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2012 - 2024
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsCiclesonide activates glucocorticoid signaling in neonatal rat lung but does not trigger adverse effects in the cortex and cerebellum.Juliann D. Jaumotte, Alexis L. Franks, Erin M. Bargerstock, Edwina Philip Kisanga, Heather Menden, Alexis Ghersi, Mahmoud Omar, Liping Wang, Anthony C. Rudine, Kelly S...> ;Neurobiology of Disease. 2021 Aug 1
- 8 citationsA recurrent de novo missense mutation in UBTF causes developmental neuroregression.Camilo Toro, Roderick T Hori, May Christine V Malicdan, Cynthia J Tifft, Amy Goldstein, William A Gahl, David R Adams, Harper B Fauni, Lynne A Wolfe, Jianfeng Xiao, Mo...> ;Human Molecular Genetics. 2018 Apr 1
- 23 citationsPrenatal drug exposure and neurodevelopmental programming of glucocorticoid signalling.Alexis L. Franks, Kimberly J Berry, Donald B. DeFranco> ;Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 2020 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
- Better Care for Babies Born Prematurely Is Within Reach, Pitt Study HintsJune 24th, 2021
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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