Rody Cox, MD

Professor
Endowed Title: Rody P. Cox, M.D., Professorship in Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

rody.cox@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

FellowshipUniversity of Glasgow, Genetics (1961)
FellowshipUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Rheumatology (1959)
ResidencyUniversity of Pennsylvania, Internal Medicine (1957)
ResidencyUniversity of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, Internal Medicine (1954)
InternshipUniversity of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers, Internal Medicine (1953)
Medical SchoolUniversity of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (1952)

Research Interests

Human Genetics
Internal Medicine
Mammalian Cell Regulatory Mechanisms
Somatic Cell Genetics

Publications

Maple Syrup Urine Disease: Clinical and BIochemical Perspectives

David T. Chuang, Jacinta L. Chuang, and Rody P. Cox , Molecular and Genetic Basis of Neurologic Diseases , 2003;

Identification of the alpha aminoadipic semialdehyde synthase gene, which is defective in familial hyperlysinemia

Sacksteder, KA, et al. , Am J Hum Genet , 2000; (66):1736-1743

Characterization of the gene encoding alpha-aminoadipic semialdehyde synthase

Sacksteder KA et al. , Am J Hum Genet , 1999; (65 (suppl)):429A

Impaired assembly of E1 decarboxylaseof the branched-chain alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase complex in type 1A maple syrup urine disease

Wynn RM et al. , J Biol Chem , 1998; (273):13110-13118

Molecular genetic basis of TYpe II maple syrup urine disease. Novel splicing errors caused by deletionsof internal intronic segments in E2 gene and correlations with thiamine-responsive phenotype

Chuang JL, Cox RP, Chuang DT , J Clin Invest , 1977; (100):736-744

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Clinical and Climatological Association

American Society for Clinical Investibation

American Society for Human Genetics

Association of American Physicians

Interurban Clinical Club