Heather C Mefford

Heather C Mefford

University of Washington

H-index: 76

North America-United States

About Heather C Mefford

Heather C Mefford, With an exceptional h-index of 76 and a recent h-index of 62 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Washington, specializes in the field of epilepsy, genetics, genomics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Loss of the endoplasmic reticulum protein Tmem208 affects cell polarity, development, and viability

Biallelic CRELD1 variants cause a multisystem syndrome, including neurodevelopmental phenotypes, cardiac dysrhythmias, and frequent infections

A syndromic neurodevelopmental disorder caused by rare variants in PPFIA3

Patient derived model of UBA5-associated encephalopathy identifies defects in neurodevelopment and highlights potential therapies

The role of copy number variants in the genetic architecture of common familial epilepsies

P438: Clinical RNA sequencing to clarify variants of uncertain significance and identify missing variants

ILAE Genetic Literacy Series: Self‐limited familial epilepsy syndromes with onset in neonatal age and infancy

WWOX developmental and epileptic encephalopathy: Understanding the epileptology and the mortality risk

Heather C Mefford Information

University

Position

Professor Pediatrics

Citations(all)

26921

Citations(since 2020)

12842

Cited By

19458

hIndex(all)

76

hIndex(since 2020)

62

i10Index(all)

195

i10Index(since 2020)

174

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Heather C Mefford Skills & Research Interests

epilepsy

genetics

genomics

Top articles of Heather C Mefford

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Loss of the endoplasmic reticulum protein Tmem208 affects cell polarity, development, and viability

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Debdeep Dutta

Oguz Kanca

Rishi V Shridharan

Paul C Marcogliese

Benjamin Steger

...

2024/2/27

Biallelic CRELD1 variants cause a multisystem syndrome, including neurodevelopmental phenotypes, cardiac dysrhythmias, and frequent infections

Genetics in medicine

Lauren Jeffries

Emily K Mis

Kirsty McWalter

Sandra Donkervoort

Nina N Brodsky

...

2024/2/1

A syndromic neurodevelopmental disorder caused by rare variants in PPFIA3

The American Journal of Human Genetics

Maimuna S Paul

Sydney L Michener

Hongling Pan

Hiuling Chan

Jessica M Pfliger

...

2024/1/4

Patient derived model of UBA5-associated encephalopathy identifies defects in neurodevelopment and highlights potential therapies

bioRxiv

Helen Chen

Yong-Dong Wang

Aidan W Blan

Edith P Almanza-Fuerte

Emily S Bonkowski

...

2024

The role of copy number variants in the genetic architecture of common familial epilepsies

Epilepsia

Epi4K Consortium

Edith P Almanza Fuerte

John Nguyen

Michelle Mehaffey

Arvis Sulovari

...

2024/3

P438: Clinical RNA sequencing to clarify variants of uncertain significance and identify missing variants

Genetics in Medicine Open

Jennifer Cech

Danny Miller

Cate Paschal

Bri Dingmann

Anna Scott

...

2023/1/1

ILAE Genetic Literacy Series: Self‐limited familial epilepsy syndromes with onset in neonatal age and infancy

Charissa Millevert

Sarah Weckhuysen

Ilae Genetics Commission

Piero Perucca

J Helen Cross

...

2023/8

WWOX developmental and epileptic encephalopathy: Understanding the epileptology and the mortality risk

Epilepsia

Karen L Oliver

Marina Trivisano

Simone A Mandelstam

Angela De Dominicis

David I Francis

...

2023/5

Biallelic variants in ribonuclease inhibitor (RNH1), an inflammasome modulator, are associated with a distinctive subtype of acute, necrotizing encephalopathy

Genetics in medicine

Vandana Shashi

Kelly Schoch

Rebecca Ganetzky

Peter G Kranz

Neal Sondheimer

...

2023/9/1

Biallelic PI4KA mutations Disrupt B Cell Mitochondrial Metabolism and Cause Hypogammaglobulinemia

Blood

Francesco Saettini

Fabiola Guerra

Mario Mauri

Grazia Fazio

Cristina Bugarin

...

2023/12/1

The evolving genetic landscape of febrile seizures and GEFS+

Edith Almanza Fuerte

Heather C Mefford

2023/1/1

De novo variants in MRTFB have gain-of-function activity in Drosophila and are associated with a novel neurodevelopmental phenotype with dysmorphic features

Genetics in Medicine

Jonathan C Andrews

Jung-Wan Mok

Oguz Kanca

Sharayu Jangam

Cynthia Tifft

...

2023/6/1

A concurrent dual analysis of genomic data augments diagnoses: Experiences of 2 clinical sites in the Undiagnosed Diseases Network

Genetics in Medicine

Rebecca C Spillmann

Queenie K-G Tan

Chloe Reuter

Kelly Schoch

Undiagnosed Diseases Network

...

2023/4/1

Elucidating the clinical and molecular spectrum of SMARCC2-associated NDD in a cohort of 65 affected individuals

Genetics in Medicine

Elisabeth Bosch

Bernt Popp

Esther Güse

Cindy Skinner

Pleuntje J van der Sluijs

...

2023/11/1

Highlights From the Annual Meeting of the American Epilepsy Society 2022

Ignacio Valencia

Allyson L Alexander

Danielle M Andrade

Miguel Arevalo-Astrada

Clio Rubiños

...

2023/8/16

Dominant‐negative variant in SLC1A4 causes an autosomal dominant epilepsy syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology

Jonai Pujol‐Giménez

Ghayda Mirzaa

Elizabeth E Blue

Giuseppe Albano

Danny E Miller

...

2023/6

Diagnostic Utility of Genome-wide DNA Methylation Analysis in Genetically Unsolved Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies and Refinement of a CHD2 Episignature

medRxiv

Christy W LaFlamme

Cassandra Rastin

Soham Sengupta

Helen E Pennington

Sophie J Russ-Hall

...

2023/10/13

Beyond the exome: what’s next in diagnostic testing for Mendelian conditions

Monica H Wojcik

Chloe M Reuter

Shruti Marwaha

Medhat Mahmoud

Michael H Duyzend

...

2023/8/3

Rare variants in PPFIA3 cause delayed development, intellectual disability, autism, and epilepsy

medRxiv

Maimuna S Paul

Sydney L Michener

Hongling Pan

Jessica M Pfliger

Jill A Rosenfeld

...

2023/3/29

Long-read sequencing and profiling of RNA-binding proteins reveals the pathogenic mechanism of aberrant splicing of an SCN1A poison exon in epilepsy

bioRxiv

Hannah C Happ

Patricia N Schneider

Jung Hwa Hong

Eleanor Goes

Masha Bandouil

...

2023

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