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Office
10 Center Dr
BETHESDA, MD
Bethesda, MD 20892Phone+1 202-884-2187- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Pediatrics, 1986 - 1987
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1986
- McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1986 - 2023
- DC State Medical License 1991 - 2022
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Genetics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Clinical Trials
- Natural History of Glycosphingolipid and Glycoprotein Lysosomal Storage Disorders Start of enrollment: 2002 Feb 06
- Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Zavesca (Miglustat) in Patients With Infantile Onset Gangliosidosis: Single and Steady State Oral Doses Start of enrollment: 2004 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bi-allelic ATG4D variants are associated with a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by speech and motor impairment.Marie Morimoto, Vikas Bhambhani, Nour Gazzaz, Mariska Davids, Paalini Sathiyaseelan, Ellen F Macnamara, Jennifer Lange, Anna Lehman, Patricia M Zerfas, Jennifer L Murp...> ;NPJ Genomic Medicine. 2023 Feb 10
- Gene expression changes in Tay-Sachs disease begin early in fetal brain development.Sangwoo T Han, Ashley Hirt, Elena-Raluca Nicoli, Mari Kono, Camilo Toro, Richard L Proia, Cynthia J Tifft> ;Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease. 2023 Jan 26
- Glb1 knockout mouse model shares natural history with type II GM1 gangliosidosis patients.Elena-Raluca Nicoli, Mylene Huebecker, Sangwoo T Han, Karolyn Garcia, Jeeva Munasinghe, Martin Lizak, Yvonne Latour, Robin Yoon, Brianna Glase, Michal Tyrlik, Morteza ...> ;Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 2023 Feb 1
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Journal Articles
- Effect of Genetic Diagnosis on Patients with Previously Undiagnosed DiseaseCarlos A Bacino, Vandana Shashi, Euan A Ashley, Cynthia J Tifft, William A Gahl, Brendan H Lee, John J Mulvihill, Rizwan Hamid, Matthew T Wheeler, Jonathan A Bernstein..., The New England Journal of Medicine
Press Mentions
- National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Announces Honorees for 2017 Rare Impact AwardsMarch 15th, 2017
- Sio Gene Therapies Announces CSF Reductions in GM1 Ganglioside from Clinical Trial of AXO-AAV-gm1 Gene TherapyMay 14th, 2021
- An Experimental Gene Therapy Was Little Alissa's Only Hope. Now, Instead of Certain Death, She Faces an Uncertain FutureApril 26th, 2021
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Grant Support
- An Exploratory, Open-Label Study Of The Safety AndNational Center For Research Resources2010
- Pharmacokinetics, Safety, And Tolerability Of Zavesca (MIGLUSTAT) In PatientsNational Center For Research Resources2006–2008
- Pathogenesis And Natural History Of The Glycosphingolipd (GSL) StorageNational Center For Research Resources2006
Hospital Affiliations
- Walter Reed National Military Medical CenterBethesda, Maryland
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