Vikki Stefans

Professor

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine

9 h-index 29 pubs 371 cited

Research Areas

Child and Adolescent Health Genomics and Rare Diseases Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Neurological disorders and treatments Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation

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Vikki Stefans' research focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric neuromuscular disorders, particularly muscular dystrophies. Her recent publications investigate access to novel therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy through the insights of treating physicians and explore genetic variants in Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9. Stefans has authored 29 publications, with a citation count of 371 and an h-index of 9. She collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Aravindhan Veerapandiyan, Murat Gökden, and Akilandeswari Aravindhan. Stefans' work contributes to the understanding and management of rare genetic conditions affecting children.

Metrics

  • h-index: 9
  • Publications: 29
  • Citations: 371

Selected Publications

  • Access to novel therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy—Insights from expert treating physicians (2024) DOI
  • Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9 due to a Novel Complex Insertion/Duplication Variant in <i>FKRP</i> Gene (2022) DOI

Grants & Funding

  • MDA Care Center Grant - Continuation Muscular Dystrophy Association Co-Investigator

Collaborators

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Aravindhan Veerapandiyan University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Murat Gökden University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Akilandeswari Aravindhan University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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