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Jacov Levy

Researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Publications -  70
Citations -  3083

Jacov Levy is an academic researcher from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The author has contributed to research in topics: Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis & Congenital insensitivity to pain. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 70 publications receiving 2856 citations. Previous affiliations of Jacov Levy include Barzilai Medical Center & Soroka Medical Center.

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Phenotypic variability in patients with unique double homozygous mutations causing variant ataxia telangiectasia.

TL;DR: In this paper, a retrospective study of 15 patients with variant A-T, all double homozygous for the same mutations was conducted, and the age of first symptom ranged from 4-180 months, including truncal ataxia at <18 months of age in 9 patients, ataxias and instability only during fever in one patient, dystonia in one patients, and malignancy in 4 patients.
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MHC class 2 deficiency and X-linked agammaglobulinaemia in a consanguineous extended family.

TL;DR: A consanguineous extended family where four patients have immunodeficiency, three have X‐linked agammaglobulinaemia and one has major histocompatibility complex class 2 deficiency is reported.
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Variation of muscular structure in congenital insensitivity to pain and anhidrosis.

TL;DR: It is assumed that the variable histological findings in the muscle biopsies of these patients reflect a variation in congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis patients that is not related to their genetic mutation.