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2021

Journal Article

Meta-analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation identifies shared associations across neurodegenerative disorders

Nabais, Marta F., Laws, Simon M., Lin, Tian, Vallerga, Costanza L., Armstrong, Nicola J., Blair, Ian P., Kwok, John B., Mather, Karen A., Mellick, George D., Sachdev, Perminder S., Wallace, Leanne, Henders, Anjali K., Zwamborn, Ramona A. J., Hop, Paul J., Lunnon, Katie, Pishva, Ehsan, Roubroeks, Janou A. Y., Soininen, Hilkka, Tsolaki, Magda, Mecocci, Patrizia, Lovestone, Simon, Kloszewska, Iwona, Vellas, Bruno, Furlong, Sarah, Garton, Fleur C., Henderson, Robert D., Mathers, Susan, McCombe, Pamela A., Needham, Merrilee ... McRae, Allan F. (2021). Meta-analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation identifies shared associations across neurodegenerative disorders. Genome Biology, 22 (1) 90, 1-30. doi: 10.1186/s13059-021-02275-5

Meta-analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation identifies shared associations across neurodegenerative disorders

2021

Journal Article

Ghrelin as a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Ngo, Shyuan T., Wang, Hao, Henderson, Robert D., Bowers, Cyril and Steyn, Frederik J. (2021). Ghrelin as a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 33 (7) e12938, 1-10. doi: 10.1111/jne.12938

Ghrelin as a treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2021

Journal Article

CNS glucose metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a therapeutic target?

Tefera, Tesfaye Wolde, Steyn, Frederik J., Ngo, Shyuan T. and Borges, Karin (2021). CNS glucose metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a therapeutic target?. Cell & Bioscience, 11 (1) 14, 14. doi: 10.1186/s13578-020-00511-2

CNS glucose metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a therapeutic target?

2021

Book Chapter

Hypothalamus and weight loss in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Ahmed, Rebekah M., Steyn, Frederik and Dupuis, Luc (2021). Hypothalamus and weight loss in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Handbook of clinical neurology. (pp. 327-338) Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-820107-7.00020-3

Hypothalamus and weight loss in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2020

Journal Article

Genome-wide meta-analysis finds the ACSL5-ZDHHC6 locus is associated with ALS and links weight loss to the disease genetics

Iacoangeli, Alfredo, Lin, Tian, Al Khleifat, Ahmad, Jones, Ashley R., Opie-Martin, Sarah, Coleman, Jonathan R.I., Shatunov, Aleksey, Sproviero, William, Williams, Kelly L., Garton, Fleur, Restuadi, Restuadi, Henders, Anjali K., Mather, Karen A., Needham, Merilee, Mathers, Susan, Nicholson, Garth A., Rowe, Dominic B., Henderson, Robert, McCombe, Pamela A., Pamphlett, Roger, Blair, Ian P., Schultz, David, Sachdev, Perminder S., Newhouse, Stephen J., Proitsi, Petroula, Fogh, Isabella, Ngo, Shyuan T., Dobson, Richard J.B., Wray, Naomi R. ... Al-Chalabi, Ammar (2020). Genome-wide meta-analysis finds the ACSL5-ZDHHC6 locus is associated with ALS and links weight loss to the disease genetics. Cell Reports, 33 (4) 108323, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.108323

Genome-wide meta-analysis finds the ACSL5-ZDHHC6 locus is associated with ALS and links weight loss to the disease genetics

2020

Journal Article

Altered skeletal muscle glucose-fatty acid flux in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Steyn, Frederik J., Li, Rui, Kirk, Siobhan E., Tefera, Tesfaye W, Xie, Teresa Y., Tracey, Timothy J., Kelk, Dean, Wimberger, Elyse, Garton, Fleur C., Roberts, Llion, Chapman, Sarah E., Coombes, Jeff S., Leevy, W. Matthew, Ferri, Alberto, Valle, Cristiana, René, Frédérique, Loeffler, Jean-Philippe, McCombe, Pamela A., Henderson, Robert D. and Ngo, Shyuan T. (2020). Altered skeletal muscle glucose-fatty acid flux in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Brain Communications, 2 (2) fcaa154, fcaa154. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaa154

Altered skeletal muscle glucose-fatty acid flux in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2020

Journal Article

The role of lipids in the central nervous system and their pathological implications in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Tracey, T. J., Kirk, S. E., Steyn, F. J. and Ngo, S. T. (2020). The role of lipids in the central nervous system and their pathological implications in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 112, 69-81. doi: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2020.08.012

The role of lipids in the central nervous system and their pathological implications in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2020

Journal Article

Prognostic value of weight loss in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Steyn, Frederik J and Ngo, Shyuan T (2020). Prognostic value of weight loss in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 91 (8), 813-813. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2020-323440

Prognostic value of weight loss in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2020

Journal Article

Response to Letter to the Editor: "IGSF1 Deficiency Results in Human and Murine Somatotrope Neurosecretory Hyperfunction"

Joustra, Sjoerd D., Roelfsema, Ferdinand, van Trotsenburg, A. S. Paul, Schneider, Harald J., Kosilek, Robert P., Kroon, Herman M., Logan, John G., Butterfield, Natalie C., Zhou, Xiang, Toufaily, Chirine, Bak, Beata, Turgeon, Marc-Olivier, Brule, Emilie, Steyn, Frederik J., Gurnell, Mark, Koulouri, Olympia, Le Tissier, Paul, Fontanaud, Pierre, Bassett, J. H. Duncan, Williams, Graham R., Oostdijk, Wilma, Wit, Jan M., Pereira, Alberto M., Biermasz, Nienke R., Bernard, Daniel J. and Schoenmakers, Nadia (2020). Response to Letter to the Editor: "IGSF1 Deficiency Results in Human and Murine Somatotrope Neurosecretory Hyperfunction". Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 105 (6), E2315-E2316. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa147

Response to Letter to the Editor: "IGSF1 Deficiency Results in Human and Murine Somatotrope Neurosecretory Hyperfunction"

2020

Journal Article

Skeletal-Muscle Metabolic Reprogramming in ALS-SOD1G93A Mice Predates Disease Onset and Is A Promising Therapeutic Target

Scaricamazza, Silvia, Salvatori, Illari, Giacovazzo, Giacomo, Loeffler, Jean Philippe, Renè, Frederique, Rosina, Marco, Quessada, Cyril, Proietti, Daisy, Heil, Constantin, Rossi, Simona, Battistini, Stefania, Giannini, Fabio, Volpi, Nila, Steyn, Frederik J., Ngo, Shyuan T., Ferraro, Elisabetta, Madaro, Luca, Coccurello, Roberto, Valle, Cristiana and Ferri, Alberto (2020). Skeletal-Muscle Metabolic Reprogramming in ALS-SOD1G93A Mice Predates Disease Onset and Is A Promising Therapeutic Target. iScience, 23 (5) 101087, 101087. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101087

Skeletal-Muscle Metabolic Reprogramming in ALS-SOD1G93A Mice Predates Disease Onset and Is A Promising Therapeutic Target

2020

Journal Article

Significant out-of-sample classification from methylation profile scoring for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Nabais, Marta F., Lin, Tian, Benyamin, Beben, Williams, Kelly L., Garton, Fleur C., Vinkhuyzen, Anna A. E., Zhang, Futao, Vallerga, Costanza L., Restuadi, Restuadi, Freydenzon, Anna, Zwamborn, Ramona A. J., Hop, Paul J., Robinson, Matthew R., Gratten, Jacob, Visscher, Peter M., Hannon, Eilis, Mill, Jonathan, Brown, Matthew A., Laing, Nigel G., Mather, Karen A., Sachdev, Perminder S., Ngo, Shyuan T., Steyn, Frederik J., Wallace, Leanne, Henders, Anjali K., Needham, Merrilee, Veldink, Jan H., Mathers, Susan, Nicholson, Garth ... Wray, Naomi R. (2020). Significant out-of-sample classification from methylation profile scoring for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. npj Genomic Medicine, 5 (1) 10, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/s41525-020-0118-3

Significant out-of-sample classification from methylation profile scoring for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2020

Journal Article

Monocytes and neutrophils are associated with clinical features in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

McGill, Raquel B., Steyn, Frederik J., Ngo, Shyuan T., Thorpe, Kathryn A., Heggie, Susan, Ruitenberg, Marc J., Henderson, Robert D., McCombe, Pamela A. and Woodruff, Trent M. (2020). Monocytes and neutrophils are associated with clinical features in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Brain Communications, 2 (1) fcaa013, fcaa013. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaa013

Monocytes and neutrophils are associated with clinical features in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2020

Journal Article

Progression and survival of patients with motor neuron disease relative to their fecal microbiota

Ngo, Shyuan T., Restuadi, Restuadi, McCrea, Allan F., Van Eijk, Ruben P., Garton, Fleur, Henderson, Robert D., Wray, Naomi R., McCombe, Pamela A. and Steyn, Frederik J. (2020). Progression and survival of patients with motor neuron disease relative to their fecal microbiota. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 21 (7-8), 1-14. doi: 10.1080/21678421.2020.1772825

Progression and survival of patients with motor neuron disease relative to their fecal microbiota

2019

Journal Article

IGSF1 Deficiency Results in Human and Murine Somatotrope Neurosecretory Hyperfunction

Joustra, Sjoerd D., Roelfsema, Ferdinand, van Trotsenburg, A. S. Paul, Schneider, Harald J., Kosilek, Robert P., Kroon, Herman M., Logan, John G., Butterfield, Natalie C., Zhou, Xiang, Toufaily, Chirine, Bak, Beata, Turgeon, Marc-Olivier, Brûlé, Emilie, Steyn, Frederik J., Gurnell, Mark, Koulouri, Olympia, Le Tissier, Paul, Fontanaud, Pierre, Duncan Bassett, J. H., Williams, Graham R., Oostdijk, Wilma, Wit, Jan M., Pereira, Alberto M., Biermasz, Nienke R., Bernard, Daniel J. and Schoenmakers, Nadia (2019). IGSF1 Deficiency Results in Human and Murine Somatotrope Neurosecretory Hyperfunction. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 105 (3) dgz093, e70-e84. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgz093

IGSF1 Deficiency Results in Human and Murine Somatotrope Neurosecretory Hyperfunction

2019

Journal Article

C5a receptors C5aR1 and C5aR2 mediate opposing pathologies in a mouse model of melanoma

Nabizadeh, Jamileh A., Manthey, Helga D., Panagides, Nadya, Steyn, Frederik J., Lee, John D., Li, Xaria X., Akhir, Fazrena N. M., Chen, Weiyu, Boyle, Glen M., Taylor, Stephen M., Woodruff, Trent M. and Rolfe, Barbara E. (2019). C5a receptors C5aR1 and C5aR2 mediate opposing pathologies in a mouse model of melanoma. FASEB Journal, 33 (10), fj201800980RR-11071. doi: 10.1096/fj.201800980rr

C5a receptors C5aR1 and C5aR2 mediate opposing pathologies in a mouse model of melanoma

2019

Journal Article

Gut microbiota in ALS: possible role in pathogenesis?

McCombe, Pamela A., Henderson, Robert D., Lee, Aven, Lee, John D., Woodruff, Trent M., Restuadi, Restuadi, McRae, Allan, Wray, Naomi R., Ngo, Shyuan and Steyn, Frederik J. (2019). Gut microbiota in ALS: possible role in pathogenesis?. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 19 (9), 1-21. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2019.1623026

Gut microbiota in ALS: possible role in pathogenesis?

2019

Journal Article

Loss of appetite is associated with a loss of weight and fat mass in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Ngo, Shyuan T., Van Eijk, Ruben P. A., Chachay, V. , Van Den Berg, Leonard H., Mccombe, Pamela A., Henderson, Robert D. and Steyn, Frederik J. (2019). Loss of appetite is associated with a loss of weight and fat mass in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 20 (7-8), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/21678421.2019.1621346

Loss of appetite is associated with a loss of weight and fat mass in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2019

Journal Article

Biomarkers of metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Kirk, Siobhan E., Tracey, Timothy J., Steyn, Frederik J. and Ngo, Shyuan T. (2019). Biomarkers of metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Frontiers in Neurology, 10 191, 191. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2019.00191

Biomarkers of metabolism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2019

Conference Publication

Complement C5a receptors, C5aR1 and C5aR2, mediate opposing pathologies in a mouse model of melanoma

Nabizadeh, J., Manthey, H., Panagides, N., Steyn, F., Lee, J., Li, X., Woodruff, T. and Rolfe, B. (2019). Complement C5a receptors, C5aR1 and C5aR2, mediate opposing pathologies in a mouse model of melanoma. 17th International Congress of Immunology (IUIS), Beijing, China, 19-23 October 2019. Weinheim, Germany: Wiley.

Complement C5a receptors, C5aR1 and C5aR2, mediate opposing pathologies in a mouse model of melanoma

2018

Journal Article

Hypermetabolism in ALS is associated with greater functional decline and shorter survival

Steyn, Frederik J., Ioannides, Zara A., van Eijk, Ruben P. A., Heggie, Susan, Thorpe, Kathryn A., Ceslis, Amelia, Heshmat, Saman, Henders, Anjali K., Wray, Naomi R., van den Berg, Leonard H., Henderson, Robert D., McCombe, Pamela A. and Ngo, Shyuan T. (2018). Hypermetabolism in ALS is associated with greater functional decline and shorter survival. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 89 (10), jnnp-2017. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2017-317887

Hypermetabolism in ALS is associated with greater functional decline and shorter survival