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Johanna Rommens

Johanna Rommens is a Canadian geneticist who was on the research team which identified and cloned the CFTR gene, which when mutated, is responsible for causing cystic fibrosis (CF). She later discovered the gene responsible for Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes pancreatic and hematologic problems. She is a Senior Scientist Emeritus at SickKids Research Institute and a professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto. Provided by Wikipedia

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SLC6A14, an amino acid transporter, modifies the primary CF defect in fluid secretion

by Saumel Ahmadi, Sunny Xia, Yu-Sheng Wu, Michelle Di Paola, Randolph Kissoon, Catherine Luk, Fan Lin, Kai Du, Johanna Rommens, Christine E Bear
Published 2018-07-01

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SBDS-Deficient Cells Have an Altered Homeostatic Equilibrium due to Translational Inefficiency Which Explains their Reduced Fitness and Provides a Logical Framework for Interventio...

by Piera Calamita, Annarita Miluzio, Arianna Russo, Elisa Pesce, Sara Ricciardi, Farhat Khanim, Cristina Cheroni, Roberta Alfieri, Marilena Mancino, Chiara Gorrini, Grazisa Rossetti, Ivana Peluso, Massimiliano Pagani, Diego L Medina, Johanna Rommens, Stefano Biffo
Published 2017-01-01

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Phenotypic profiling of CFTR modulators in patient-derived respiratory epithelia

by Saumel Ahmadi, Zoltan Bozoky, Michelle Di Paola, Sunny Xia, Canhui Li, Amy P. Wong, Leigh Wellhauser, Steven V. Molinski, Wan Ip, Hong Ouyang, Julie Avolio, Julie D. Forman-Kay, Felix Ratjen, Jeremy A. Hirota, Johanna Rommens, Janet Rossant, Tanja Gonska, Theo J. Moraes, Christine E. Bear
Published 2017-04-01

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