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Blair R. Leavitt

Department of Medical Genetics

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390Paper Count
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Published Papers 163
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Design and development of lipid nanoparticle formulations for brain gene therapy
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errSarah B. Thomson; Alissandra de Moura Gomes; Pardis Kazemian; Daniel Z. Kurek; Jayesh A. Kulkarni; Fariba Sadaati; Pamela K. Wagner; Terri L. Petkau; Marco A. Ciufolini; Pieter R. Cullis; Blair R. Leavitt
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Humanized mice carrying a pathogenic GRN deletion as a pre-clinical platform for targeted gene therapies in frontotemporal dementia
err2026-04-26
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errBenjamin E. Life; Pardis Kazemian; Terri L. Petkau; Alissandra de Moura Gomes; Sarah B. Thomson; Ning Shen; Junia Myung; Farah Jayousi; Tess C. Lengyell; Philipp F. Lange; Elizabeth M. Simpson; Keegan Korthauer; Blair R. Leavitt
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Progranulin genetic variant rs5848 displays ancestry-specific associations with Alzheimer’s disease
err2026-04-13
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errBenjamin E. Life; Erick I. Navarro-Delgado; Oriol Fornes; Jan M. Friedman; Wyeth W. Wasserman; Keegan Korthauer; Blair R. Leavitt
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Quantitative relationship between tominersen concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid and biomarker changes in Huntington's disease patients
err2025-11-01
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errYamamoto, Yumi; Silber Baumann, Hanna E.; Bjornsson, Marcus; Grimsey, Paul; Hawellek, David J.; Anderson, Karen; Leavitt, Blair R.; Landwehrmeyer, Bernhard G.; Tabrizi, Sarah; Mccolgan, Peter; Wild, Edward J.; Sanwald Ducray, Patricia
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Targeting AASS alleviates neurotoxicity and improves mitochondrial function in astrocyte models for pyridoxine dependent epilepsy
err2025-09-30
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errImke M.E. Schuurmans; Udo Engelke; Muna Abedrabbo; Sofía Puvogel; Rachel Mijdam; Gijs-Jan Scholten; Sara B. van Katwijk; Astrid Oudakker; Hilal H. Al-Shekaili; Dirk J. Lefeber; Blair R. Leavitt; Clara D.M. van Karnebeek; Nael Nadif Kasri; Alejandro Garanto
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Progranulin function and regulation in the CNS
err2025-06-16
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errBenjamin E. Life; Blair R. Leavitt
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Challenges and advances for huntingtin detection in cerebrospinal fluid: in support of relative quantification
err2025-04-21
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errHarding, Rachel J.; Xie, Yuanyun; Caron, Nicholas S.; Findlay-Black, Hailey; Lyu, Caroline; Potluri, Nalini; Chandrasekaran, Renu; Hayden, Michael R.; Leavitt, Blair R.; Langbehn, Douglas R.; Southwell, Amber L.
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Restricting lysine normalizes toxic catabolites associated with ALDH7A1 deficiency in cells and mice
err2024-12-01
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errJohal, Amritpal S.; Al-Shekaili, Hilal H.; Abedrabbo, Muna; Kehinde, Abisola Z.; Towriss, Morgan; Koe, Jessica C.; Hewton, Keeley G.; Thomson, Sarah B.; Ciernia, Annie, V; Leavitt, Blair; Parker, Seth J.
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New MiniPromoter Ple389 (ADORA2A) drives selective expression in medium spiny neurons in mice and non-human primates
err2024-11-15
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errGomes, Alissandra de Moura; Petkau, Terri L.; Korecki, Andrea J.; Fornes, Oriol; Galvan, Adriana; Lu, Ge; Hill, Austin M.; Lam, Siu Ling; Yao, Anqi; Farkas, Rachelle A.; Wasserman, Wyeth W.; Smith, Yoland; Simpson, Elizabeth M.; Leavitt, Blair R.
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Elevated plasma and CSF neurofilament light chain concentrations are stabilized in response to mutant huntingtin lowering in the brains of Huntington's disease mice
err2024-10-08
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errCaron, Nicholas S.; Byrne, Lauren M.; Lemarie, Fanny L.; Bone, Jeffrey N.; Aly, Amirah E. -E.; Ko, Seunghyun; Anderson, Christine; Casal, Lorenzo L.; Hill, Austin M.; Hawellek, David J.; McColgan, Peter; Wild, Edward J.; Leavitt, Blair R.; Hayden, Michael R.
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Tominersen in Adults with Manifest Huntington's Disease
err2023-12-07
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errMcColgan, Peter; Thobhani, Alpa; Boak, Lauren; Schobel, Scott A.; Nicotra, Alessia; Palermo, Giuseppe; Trundell, Dylan; Zhou, Julian; Schlegel, Valerie; Ducray, Patricia Sanwald; Hawellek, David J.; Dorn, Jonas; Simillion, Cedric; Lindemann, Michael; Wheelock, Vicki; Durr, Alexandra; Anderson, Karen E.; Long, Jeffrey D.; Wild, Edward J.; Landwehrmeyer, G. Bernhard; Leavitt, Blair R.; Tabrizi, Sarah J.; Doody, Rachelle
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Antisense oligonucleotides targeting the miR-29b binding site in the GRN mRNA increase progranulin translation
err2023-12-01
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errAggarwal, Geetika; Banerjee, Subhashis; Jones, Spencer A.; Benchaar, Yousri; Belanger, Jasmine; Sevigny, Myriam; Smith, Denise M.; Niehoff, Michael L.; Pavlack, Monica; Vera, Ian Mitchelle S. de; Petkau, Terri L.; Leavitt, Blair R.; Ling, Karen; Jafar-Nejad, Paymaan; Rigo, Frank; Morley, John E.; Farr, Susan A.; Dutchak, Paul A.; Sephton, Chantelle F.; Nguyen, Andrew D.
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Genetic topography and cortical cell loss in Huntington's disease link development and neurodegeneration
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errEstevez-Fraga, Carlos; Altmann, Andre; Parker, Christopher S.; Scahill, Rachael, I; Costa, Beatrice; Chen, Zhongbo; Manzoni, Claudia; Zarkali, Angeliki; Durr, Alexandra; Roos, Raymund A. C.; Landwehrmeyer, Bernhard; Leavitt, Blair R.; Rees, Geraint; Tabrizi, Sarah J.; McColgan, Peter
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FTD-associated behavioural and transcriptomic abnormalities in 'humanized' progranulin-deficient mice: A novel model for progranulin-associated FTD
err2023-06-01
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errLife, Benjamin; Petkau, Terri L.; Cruz, Giuliano N. F.; Navarro-Delgado, Erick I.; Shen, Ning; Korthauer, Keegan; Leavitt, Blair R.
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Antisense oligonucleotides targeting microRNA binding sites in the GRN mRNA increase progranulin translation: potential therapeutic strategy for frontotemporal dementia
err2023-06-01
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errJones, Spencer; Aggarwal, Geetika; Benchaar, Yousri; Belanger, Jasmine; Sevigny, Myriam; Smith, Denise; Niehoff, Michael; de Vera, Ian Mitchelle; Petkau, Terri; Leavitt, Blair; Ling, Karen; Jafar-Nejad, Paymaan; Rigo, Frank; Morley, John; Nguyen, Andrew
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Huntingtin Decreases Susceptibility to a Spontaneous Seizure Disorder in FVN/B Mice
err2023-01-01
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errVan Raamsdonk, Jeremy M.; Al-Shekaili, Hilal H.; Wagner, Laura; Bredy, Tim W.; Chan, Laura; Pearson, Jacqueline; Schwab, Claudia; Murphy, Zoe; Devon, Rebecca S.; Lu, Ge; Kobor, Michael S.; Hayden, Michael R.; Leavitt, Blair R.
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AAV5-miHTT-mediated huntingtin lowering improves brain health in a Huntington's disease mouse model
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err2022-12-12
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errThomson, Sarah B.; Stam, Anouk; Brouwers, Cynthia; Fodale, Valentina; Bresciani, Alberto; Vermeulen, Michael; Mostafavi, Sara; Petkau, Terri L.; Hill, Austin; Yung, Andrew; Russell-Schulz, Bretta; Kozlowski, Piotr; MacKay, Alex; Ma, Da; Beg, Mirza Faisal; Evers, Melvin M.; Valles, Astrid; Leavitt, Blair R.
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Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for assessing Huntington disease onset and severity
err2022-11-25
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errCaron, Nicholas S.; Haqqani, Arsalan S.; Sandhu, Akshdeep; Aly, Amirah E.; Findlay Black, Hailey; Bone, Jeffrey N.; McBride, Jodi L.; Abulrob, Abedelnasser; Stanimirovic, Danica; Leavitt, Blair R.; Hayden, Michael R.
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The Safety of Deutetrabenazine for Chorea in Huntington Disease: An Open-Label Extension Study
err2022-10-15
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errFrank, Samuel; Testa, Claudia; Edmondson, Mary C.; Goldstein, Jody; Kayson, Elise; Leavitt, Blair R.; Oakes, David; O'Neill, Christine; Vaughan, Christina; Whaley, Jacquelyn; Gross, Nicholas; Gordon, Mark Forrest; Savola, Juha-Matti
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