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Christine DiDonato
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Degree |
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1999
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Postdoc
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Ottawa Health Reserch Instiitute, Ottawa, Ontario Canada
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1995
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Ph.D.
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Ohio State University
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1995
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Postdoc
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Hospital Ste. justine, Montreal, Quebec Canada
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1988
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B.S.
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Saint Mary's College, South Bend, IN
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Organization |
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2003 -
Present
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Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics
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Children's Memorial Research Center, Northwestern University
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DiDonato, C.J., Parks, R.J and Kothary, R. (2003). Development of a gene therapy strategy for the restoration of survival motor neuron (SMN) expression: implications for SMA therapy. .
Human Gene Therapy: 14 (2) 179-188.
Young, P.J., DiDonato, C.J., Hu, D., Kothary, R., Androphy, E.J., Lorson, C.L. (2002). SRp30c-dependent stimulation of survival neuron exon 7 inclusion is facilitated by a direct interaction with hTra2β1.
Hum. Mol. Genet.: 11(5) 577-87.
DiDonato, C.J., Lorson, C.L., De Repentigny, Y., Simard L., Chartrand, C., Androphy, E.J., Kothary, R. (2001). Regulation of murine survival motor neuron (Smn) protein levels by modifying Smn exon 7 splicing.
Hum. Mol. Genet: 10(23) 2727-2736..
DiDonato, C.J., Brun, T., Simard, L.R. (1999). Genomic organization and complete nucleotide sequence of the murine surivival motor neuron gene (Smn).
Mammalian Genome : 10(6) 638-41.
DiDonato, C.J., Chen, X-N., Noya, D., Korenberg, J.R., Nadeau, J.H. Simard, L.R (1997). Cloning, characterization and copy number of the murine survival motor neuron gene: Homolog of the spinal muscular atrophy-determining gene. .
Genome Research : 7(4): 339-352.
2004- present
- American Academy of Neurology/Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation SMA Young Investigator Award
1999-2001
- Muscular Dystrphy Assocation Career Development Award
1999-2001
- Families of SMA post-doctoral fellowship
1997-1999
- Medical Research Council of Canada (MRC) post-doctoral fellowship
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