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Omar Khwaja

Voyager Therapeutics
Verified email at vygr.com
Cited by 6179

Identification and validation of biomarkers for autism spectrum disorders

…, MH Johnson, EJH Jones, OS Khwaja… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2016 - nature.com
(DSM5), the core symptoms of ASD comprise deficits in social communication and inter
action, and repetitive and restricted behaviours, which include sensory abnormalities. Novel …

Safety, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary assessment of efficacy of mecasermin (recombinant human IGF-1) for the treatment of Rett syndrome

OS Khwaja, E Ho, KV Barnes… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a severe X-linked neurodevelopmental disorder mainly affecting
females and is associated with mutations in MECP2, the gene encoding methyl CpG-binding …

Motor, cognitive, and functional declines contribute to a single progressive factor in early HD

…, G Palermo, P Auinger, JD Long, S Ma, OS Khwaja… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To identify an improved measure of clinical progression in early Huntington disease
(HD) using data from prospective observational cohort studies and placebo group data …

Homozygous PLCB1 deletion associated with malignant migrating partial seizures in infancy

…, MA Kurian, E Meyer, BJ Barry, OS Khwaja… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Malignant migrating partial seizures in infancy (MMPEI) is an early onset epileptic encephalopathy
with few known etiologies. We sought to identify a novel cause of MMPEI in a child …

Spectrum of neurodevelopmental disabilities in children with cerebellar malformations

…, AJ Du Plessis, N Sullivan, OS Khwaja… - … Medicine & Child …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Advances in perinatal care and neuroimaging techniques have increased the detection
of cerebellar malformations (CBMs) in the fetus and young infant. As a result, this has …

How accurately does current fetal imaging identify posterior fossa anomalies?

…, RL Robertson Jr, OS Khwaja… - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The first objective of our study was to describe the prevalence and spectrum of
posterior fossa anomalies over 5 years in a major fetal care center where the referral …

Safety of AADC gene therapy for moderately advanced Parkinson disease: three-year outcomes from the PD-1101 trial

…, AD Van Laar, ME Thompson, EM Fine, OS Khwaja… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives To report final, 36-month safety and clinical outcomes from the
PD-1101 trial of NBIb-1817 (VY-AADC01) in participants with moderately advanced …

Case of infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia type 5

…, BT Darras, OS Khwaja - Journal of Child …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Dominant spinocerebellar ataxias are a rare clinically and genetically heterogeneous group
of neurodegenerative disorders. They are characterized by progressive cerebellar ataxia …

Translational research: Rett syndrome and tuberous sclerosis complex

OS Khwaja, M Sahin - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2011 - journals.lww.com
… Research in Dr Khwaja's group related to this manuscript is funded by NIH U54 grants
RR019478 and HD061222. MS is the PI of a clinical trial funded by Novartis, Autism Speaks and …

Altered fetal cerebral and cerebellar development in twin-twin transfusion syndrome

T Tarui, OS Khwaja, JA Estroff… - American journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Neurodevelopmental disability is common in twins with
TTTS in utero; however, the responsible neuropathology remains uncertain. We proposed to …