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Wegner, Jeremy
Email: wegner@uoneuro.uoregon.edu
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Affiliation: Westerfield Lab
Address: Institute of Neuroscience 1254 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403-1254 USA
Country: United States
Phone: (541) 346-4596
Fax: (541) 346-4548
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PUBLICATIONS
Ravenscroft, T.A., Phillips, J.B., Fieg, E., Bajikar, S.S., Peirce, J., Wegner, J., Luna, A.A., Fox, E.J., Yan, Y.L., Rosenfeld, J.A., Zirin, J., Kanca, O., Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Benke, P.J., Cameron, E.S., Strehlow, V., Platzer, K., Jamra, R.A., Klöckner, C., Osmond, M., Licata, T., Rojas, S., Dyment, D., Chong, J.S.C., Lincoln, S., Stoler, J.M., Postlethwait, J.H., Wangler, M.F., Yamamoto, S., Krier, J., Westerfield, M., Bellen, H.J. (2021) Heterozygous loss-of-function variants significantly expand the phenotypes associated with loss of GDF11. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics. 23(10):1889-1900
Yan, Y.L., Titus, T., Desvignes, T., BreMiller, R., Batzel, P., Sydes, J., Farnsworth, D., Dillon, D., Wegner, J., Phillips, J.B., Peirce, J., Dowd, J., Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Buck, C.L., Miller, A., Westerfield, M., Postlethwait, J.H. (2021) A fish with no sex: gonadal and adrenal functions partition between zebrafish NR5A1 co-orthologs. Genetics. 217(2)
Barish, S., Barakat, T.S., Michel, B.C., Mashtalir, N., Phillips, J.B., Valencia, A.M., Ugur, B., Wegner, J., Scott, T.M., Bostwick, B., Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Murdock, D.R., Dai, H., Perenthaler, E., Nikoncuk, A., van Slegtenhorst, M., Brooks, A.S., Keren, B., Nava, C., Mignot, C., Douglas, J., Rodan, L., Nowak, C., Ellard, S., Stals, K., Lynch, S.A., Faoucher, M., Lesca, G., Edery, P., Engleman, K.L., Zhou, D., Thiffault, I., Herriges, J., Gass, J., Louie, R.J., Stolerman, E., Washington, C., Vetrini, F., Otsubo, A., Pratt, V.M., Conboy, E., Treat, K., Shannon, N., Camacho, J., Wakeling, E., Yuan, B., Chen, C.A., Rosenfeld, J.A., Westerfield, M., Wangler, M., Yamamoto, S., Kadoch, C., Scott, D.A., Bellen, H.J. (2020) BICRA, a SWI/SNF Complex Member, Is Associated with BAF-Disorder Related Phenotypes in Humans and Model Organisms. American journal of human genetics. 107(6):1096-1112
Blanco-Sánchez, B., Clément, A., Stednitz, S.J., Kyle, J., Peirce, J.L., McFadden, M., Wegner, J., Phillips, J.B., Macnamara, E., Huang, Y., Adams, D.R., Toro, C., Gahl, W.A., Malicdan, M.C.V., Tifft, C.J., Zink, E.M., Bloodsworth, K.J., Stratton, K.G., Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Koeller, D.M., Metz, T.O., Washbourne, P., Westerfield, M. (2020) yippee like 3 (ypel3) is a novel gene required for myelinating and perineurial glia development. PLoS Genetics. 16:e1008841
Burrage, L.C., Reynolds, J.J., Baratang, N.V., Phillips, J.B., Wegner, J., McFarquhar, A., Higgs, M.R., Christiansen, A.E., Lanza, D.G., Seavitt, J.R., Jain, M., Li, X., Parry, D.A., Raman, V., Chitayat, D., Chinn, I.K., Bertuch, A.A., Karaviti, L., Schlesinger, A.E., Earl, D., Bamshad, M., Savarirayan, R., Doddapaneni, H., Muzny, D., Jhangiani, S.N., Eng, C.M., Gibbs, R.A., Bi, W., Emrick, L., Rosenfeld, J.A., Postlethwait, J., Westerfield, M., Dickinson, M.E., Beaudet, A.L., Ranza, E., Huber, C., Cormier-Daire, V., Shen, W., Mao, R., Heaney, J.D., Orange, J.S., University of Washington Center for Mendelian Genomics, Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Bertola, D., Yamamoto, G.L., Baratela, W.A.R., Butler, M.G., Ali, A., Adeli, M., Cohn, D.H., Krakow, D., Jackson, A.P., Lees, M., Offiah, A.C., Carlston, C.M., Carey, J.C., Stewart, G.S., Bacino, C.A., Campeau, P.M., Lee, B. (2019) Bi-allelic Variants in TONSL Cause SPONASTRIME Dysplasia and a Spectrum of Skeletal Dysplasia Phenotypes. American journal of human genetics. 104(3):422-438
Blanco-Sánchez, B., Clément, A., Fierro, J., Stednitz, S., Phillips, J.B., Wegner, J., Panlilio, J.M., Peirce, J.L., Washbourne, P., Westerfield, M. (2018) Grxcr1 Promotes Hair Bundle Development by Destabilizing the Physical Interaction between Harmonin and Sans Usher Syndrome Proteins. Cell Reports. 25:1281-1291.e4
Ferreira, C.R., Xia, Z.J., Clément, A., Parry, D.A., Davids, M., Taylan, F., Sharma, P., Turgeon, C.T., Blanco-Sánchez, B., Ng, B.G., Logan, C.V., Wolfe, L.A., Solomon, B.D., Cho, M.T., Douglas, G., Carvalho, D.R., Bratke, H., Haug, M.G., Phillips, J.B., Wegner, J., Tiemeyer, M., Aoki, K., Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Scottish Genome Partnership, Nordgren, A., Hammarsjö, A., Duker, A.L., Rohena, L., Hove, H.B., Ek, J., Adams, D., Tifft, C.J., Onyekweli, T., Weixel, T., Macnamara, E., Radtke, K., Powis, Z., Earl, D., Gabriel, M., Russi, A.H.S., Brick, L., Kozenko, M., Tham, E., Raymond, K.M., Phillips, J.A., Tiller, G.E., Wilson, W.G., Hamid, R., Malicdan, M.C.V., Nishimura, G., Grigelioniene, G., Jackson, A., Westerfield, M., Bober, M.B., Gahl, W.A., Freeze, H.H. (2018) A Recurrent De Novo Heterozygous COG4 Substitution Leads to Saul-Wilson Syndrome, Disrupted Vesicular Trafficking, and Altered Proteoglycan Glycosylation. American journal of human genetics. 103:553-567
Dona, M., Slijkerman, R., Lerner, K., Broekman, S., Wegner, J., Howat, T., Peters, T., Hetterschijt, L., Boon, N., de Vrieze, E., Sorusch, N., Wolfrum, U., Kremer, H., Neuhauss, S., Zang, J., Kamermans, M., Westerfield, M., Phillips, J., van Wijk, E. (2018) Usherin defects lead to early-onset retinal dysfunction in zebrafish. Experimental Eye Research. 173:148-159
Beck, B.B., Phillips, J.B., Bartram, M.P., Wegner, J., Thoenes, M., Pannes, A., Sampson, J., Heller, R., Göbel, H., Koerber, F., Neugebauer, A., Hedergott, A., Nürnberg, G., Nürnberg, P., Thiele, H., Altmüller, J., Toliat, M.R., Staubach, S., Boycott, K.M., Valente, E.M., Janecke, A.R., Eisenberger, T., Bergmann, C., Tebbe, L., Wang, Y., Wu, Y., Fry, A.M., Westerfield, M., Wolfrum, U., Bolz, H.J. (2014) Mutation of POC1B in a Severe Syndromic Retinal Ciliopathy. Human Mutation. 35(10):1153-62
Phillips, J.B., Västinsalo, H., Wegner, J., Clément, A., Sankila, E.M., and Westerfield, M. (2013) The cone-dominant retina and the inner ear of zebrafish express the ortholog of CLRN1, the causative gene of human Usher syndrome type 3A. Gene expression patterns : GEP. 13(8):473-81
Toro, S., Wegner, J., Muller, M., Westerfield, M., and Varga, Z.M. (2009) Identification of differentially expressed genes in the zebrafish hypothalamic-pituitary axis. Gene expression patterns : GEP. 9(4):200-208
Nixon, S.J., Carter, A., Wegner, J., Ferguson, C., Floetenmeyer, M., Riches, J., Key, B., Westerfield, M., and Parton, R.G. (2007) Caveolin-1 is required for lateral line neuromast and notochord development. Journal of Cell Science. 120(13):2151-2161
Nixon, S.J., Wegner, J., Ferguson, C., Méry, P.F., Hancock, J.F., Currie, P.D., Key, B., Westerfield, M., and Parton, R.G. (2005) Zebrafish as a model for caveolin-associated muscle disease; caveolin-3 is required for myofibril organization and muscle cell patterning. Human molecular genetics. 14(13):1727-1743
Varga, Z.M., Wegner, J., and Westerfield, M. (1999) Anterior movement of ventral diencephalic precursors separates the primordial eye field in the neural plate and requires cyclops. Development (Cambridge, England). 126:5533-5546
Sepich, D.S., Wegner, J., O'Shea, S., and Westerfield, M. (1998) An altered intron inhibits synthesis of the acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit in the paralyzed zebrafish mutant nic1. Genetics. 184:361-372
Reinhard, E., Nedivi, E., Wegner, J., Skene, J.H.P., and Westerfield, M. (1994) Neural selective activation and temporal regulation of a mammalian GAP-43 promoter in zebrafish. Development (Cambridge, England). 120:1767-1775
Akimenko, M.A., Ekker, M., Wegner, J., Lin, W., and Westerfield, M. (1994) Combinatorial expression of three zebrafish genes related to distal-less: part of a homeobox gene code for the head. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 14:3475-3486
Westerfield, M., Stuart, G., and Wegner, J. (1993) Expression of foreign genes in zebrafish embryos. In Devel. Ind. Microbiol., Vol II, William C. Brown, ed., New York. :658-665
Ekker, M., Wegner, J., Akimenko, M.A., and Westerfield, M. (1992) Coordinate embryonic expression of three zebrafish engrailed genes. Development (Cambridge, England). 116:1001-1010
Westerfield, M., Wegner, J., Jegalian, B.G., De Robertis, E.M., and Püschel, A.W. (1992) Specific activation of mammalian Hox promoters in mosaic transgenic zebrafish. Genes & Development. 6:591-598
Westerfield, M., Wegner, J., Akimenko, M., Ekker, M., Eisen, J., and Halpern, M. (1991) A role for engrailed gene in zebrafish muscle patterning. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.. 17:761

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