Akilandeswari Aravindhan
Researcher
Also affiliated: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (2016–2018); University of Iowa (2019); Arkansas Children's Hospital (2019–2022); University of Rochester Medicine (2018); Woodland Hills Medical Center (2018); Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2016–2018)
Faculty Researcher
Research Areas
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Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
Akilandeswari Aravindhan's research focuses on the genetic underpinnings of neurological and muscular disorders, particularly in pediatric populations. Her work has identified novel gene mutations associated with conditions such as Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9, hereditary spastic paraplegia, congenital myasthenic syndrome, and infantile-onset complex hereditary spastic paraplegia. She also investigates presentations of dystrophinopathy and autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix–Saguenay.
Aravindhan collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Aravindhan Veerapandiyan, with whom she has co-authored seven publications. Her research utilizes a range of medical subject headings, including humans, mutation, male, spastic paraplegia, hereditary, child, infant, and magnetic resonance imaging, reflecting the scope of her investigations into rare genetic diseases affecting the nervous system and muscles. Her work contributes to the understanding of disease mechanisms and potential diagnostic avenues for these conditions.
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- h-index: 3
- Publications: 14
- Citations: 53
Selected Publications
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Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix–Saguenay due to Novel Mutations in the <i>SACS</i> Gene (2022)
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Infantile-Onset Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Due to a Novel Mutation in SPAST Gene (2022)
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Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene (2022)
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Epilepsy in hereditary spastic paraplegia associated with NIPA1 gene (2022)
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Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome due to a Novel Mutation in CHAT Gene (2021)
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Exercise Intolerance and Rhabdomyolysis Due to Dystrophinopathy: A Pseudometabolic Presentation (2021)
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A rare neuro-ophthalmological phenomenon: Marcus Gunn jaw winking ptosis (2021)
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Pseudometabolic Presentation of Dystrophinopathy in a Family Due to a Rare Nonsense Mutation (2020)
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A novel noncoding <i>FKRP</i> mutation in early onset limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (2019)
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Dystrophinopathy in a Family Due to a Rare Nonsense Mutation Causing Predominant Behavioral Phenotype (2019)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome due to a Novel Mutation in CHAT Gene
- Epilepsy in hereditary spastic paraplegia associated with NIPA1 gene
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene
- Exercise Intolerance and Rhabdomyolysis Due to Dystrophinopathy: A Pseudometabolic Presentation
- Infantile-Onset Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Due to a Novel Mutation in SPAST Gene
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome due to a Novel Mutation in CHAT Gene
- A rare neuro-ophthalmological phenomenon: Marcus Gunn jaw winking ptosis
- Epilepsy in hereditary spastic paraplegia associated with NIPA1 gene
- Infantile-Onset Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Due to a Novel Mutation in SPAST Gene
- Epilepsy in hereditary spastic paraplegia associated with NIPA1 gene
- Infantile-Onset Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Due to a Novel Mutation in SPAST Gene
- A rare neuro-ophthalmological phenomenon: Marcus Gunn jaw winking ptosis
- Exercise Intolerance and Rhabdomyolysis Due to Dystrophinopathy: A Pseudometabolic Presentation
- Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome due to a Novel Mutation in CHAT Gene
- Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome due to a Novel Mutation in CHAT Gene
- Epilepsy in hereditary spastic paraplegia associated with NIPA1 gene
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene
- Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix–Saguenay due to Novel Mutations in the <i>SACS</i> Gene
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