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Roula al-Dahhak
Researcher at Nationwide Children's Hospital
Publications - 8
Citations - 1016
Roula al-Dahhak is an academic researcher from Nationwide Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Duchenne muscular dystrophy & Perfusion. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 8 publications receiving 874 citations. Previous affiliations of Roula al-Dahhak include Ohio State University & Saint Louis University.
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Evidence-based path to newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Jerry R. Mendell,Chris Shilling,Nancy D. Leslie,Kevin M. Flanigan,Roula al-Dahhak,Julie M. Gastier-Foster,Kelley Kneile,Diane M. Dunn,Brett Duval,Alexander Aoyagi,Cindy Hamil,Maha Mahmoud,Kandice Roush,Lauren Bird,Chelsea Rankin,Heather Lilly,Natalie Street,Ram Chandrasekar,Robert B. Weiss +18 more
TL;DR: A 2‐tier system using the dried blood spot to first assess CK with follow‐up DMD gene testing is introduced to assess CK in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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Gentamicin-induced readthrough of stop codons in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Vinod Malik,Louise R. Rodino-Klapac,Laurence Viollet,Cheryl Wall,Wendy King,Roula al-Dahhak,Sarah Lewis,Christopher Shilling,Janaiah Kota,Carmen Serrano-Munuera,John R. Hayes,John D. Mahan,Katherine J. Campbell,Brenda Banwell,Majed Dasouki,Victoria Watts,Kumaraswamy Sivakumar,Ricardo Bien-Willner,Kevin M. Flanigan,Zarife Sahenk,Richard J. Barohn,Christopher M. Walker,Jerry R. Mendell +22 more
TL;DR: Mutation suppression of stop codons, successfully achieved in the mdx mouse using gentamicin, represents an important evolving treatment strategy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
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Impaired myocardial perfusion reserve and fibrosis in Friedreich ataxia: a mitochondrial cardiomyopathy with metabolic syndrome
Subha V. Raman,Kavita Phatak,J. Chad Hoyle,Michael L. Pennell,Beth McCarthy,Tam Tran,Thomas W. Prior,John W. Olesik,Anthony Lutton,Chelsea Rankin,John T. Kissel,Roula al-Dahhak +11 more
TL;DR: Impaired perfusion reserve and fibrosis occur in the absence of significant hypertrophy and prior to clinical heart failure, providing potential therapeutic targets for stage B cardiomyopathy in FA and related myocardial diseases.
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Empathy changes in neurocognitive disorders: A review.
TL;DR: Caregivers need to be educated about empathy loss, which is an important part of the disease process in AD and FTD, and future research should further assess empathy changes in other MNCDs, as well as explore novel treatment options in this field.
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Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, and Alzheimer Disease.
TL;DR: The pathologic and clinical effects of TBI (regardless of severity) on the later development of dementia in individuals 65 years or older are summarized.