Publications & Presentations by Fellows

Wilson GN, Stout JP, et al. Balanced translocation 12/13 and situs abnormalities: homology of early pattern formation in man and lower organisms? 1991; Am. J.Med. Gen.38:601-7.

Pueblitz S, Weinberg AG, Albores-Saavedra J. Thyroid C cells in the DiGeorge anomaly: a quantitative study. Pediatric Pathol Lab Med 1993;13:463-73.

Perry A, Lowichik A, Tonk V, Bigio EH, White CL. Interphase cytogenetic (in situ hybridization) detection of trisomy 21 in autopsy brains from patients with suspected Down's syndrome. Xllth International Congress of Neuropathology, Toronto, September 1994.

Lowichik A, N Rollins, R Delgado, GS Visvesvara, DK Burns. Leptomyxid amebic meningoencephalitis mimicking brain stem glioma. Am J Neuroradiol 1995;16 (Suppl):926-929.

Lowichik A, JD Siegel. Parasitic infections of the central nervous system in children. Part I. Congenital infections and meningoencephalitis. J Child Neurol 1995;10:4-17.

Lowichik A, AJ Ruff. Parasitic infections of the central nervous system in children. Part II. Disseminated infections. J Child Neurol 1995;10:77-87.

Lowichik A, Ruff AJ. Parasitic infections of the central nervous system in children. Part 111. Disseminated infections and space-occupying lesions. J Child Neurol 1995;10:177-190.

Lowichik A, I Jialal. Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type II (Schmidt's syndrome). Endocrinol Metabolism In-Service Training Continuing Education 1995;13:351-354.

Lowichik A, JC Bernini, V Tonk, MQ Ansari, N Rollins, N Winick, CF ,Timmons.. Relapse of precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia as an isolated central nervous system mass lesion 9 years after initial diagnosis. Med Ped Oncol. 1996;26:129-134.

Lowichik A, NR Schneider, V Tonk, MQ Ansari, CF Timmons. Report of a complex karyotype in recurrent metastatic fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma and review of hepatocellular carcinoma cytogenetics. Cancer Genet Cytogenet 1996;88: 170-174

Currarino G, Lowichik A. On the anatomy of the renal "junctional parenchymal defect" and the "interrenicular septum". Accepted Feb. 1996, Pediatric Radiology.

Lowichik A and AG Weinberg. A quantitative evaluation of mucosal eosinophils in the pediatric gastrointestinal tract. Mod Pathol. 1996; 9:110-114; Platform presentation, Society for Pediatric Pathology Fall Meeting, September 1994.

Lowichik A and Weinberg, AG. Eosinophilic infiltration of the enteric plexus in Hirschsprung’s Disease. Pediatric Pathol Lab Med 1996;17:885- 891.

Hicks P, Zweiner RJ, Squires J , Savell, VH. Azithromycin for Cryptosporidium parvum infection in four children infected with human immunodeficiency virus. J Peds 1996;129:297-300.

Pueblitz, S., Squires, RH and Timmons, CF. Pseudomelanosis duodeni in an adolescent male: report of a case and review of the literature. Pediatr Pathol Lab Med 1997;17:115-123

Aquino DB, Timmons CF, Burns DB, Lowichik A. Craniopagus parasiticus: A case illustrating its relationship to craniopagus conjoined twins. Pediatr Pathol Lab Med 1997;17:939-944

Savell VH, Sherman T, Scheuermann RH, Siddiqui AM, Margraf LR. Bcl-2 expression in Langerhans’ histiocytosis. Pediatr Dev Pathol 1998;1:210-215. Platform presentation at the Society for Pediatric Pathology, Washington, D.C., March 1996

Rose VM, Kit SA, Pollum G, Roach S, Prashner HR, Northrup H. Germline mosaicism in tuberous sclerosis: How common? 1999; Am J Hum Genet 64:986

Seikaly MG, Prashner HR, Nolde-Herbert B, Browne R. Long term effect of cyclosporin in children with nephrotic syndrome: A clinicopathologic study. 1999; Pediatr Nephrol 14:214

Maitra, A., Yashima, K, Timmons, C.F., Shay, J.W., Gazdar, A.F. Expression of the RNA component of human telomerase in neuroblastic tumors in children. (Poster presentation at the Texas Society of Pathologists Residents' Seminar, Corpus Christi, February, 1997)

Maitra, A., Hirany, S., Jialal, I. Comparison of two methods for measuring LDL cholesterol . (Podium presentation at the Texas Society of Pathologists Residents' Seminar, Corpus Christi, February, 1997)

Timmons, C.F., Yashima, K., Maitra, A., Shay, J.W., Gazdar, A.F. Expression of the RNA component of telomerase in Wilms tumors and nephrogenic rests. (Podium presentation at the Society for Pediatric Pathology Meeting, March, 1997)

Maitra, A., Yashima, K., Timmons, C.F., Shay, J.W., Gazdar, A.F. Expression of the RNA component of telomerase in neuroblastic and non-Wilms' renal tumors in children. (Podium presentation at the Society for Pediatric Pathology Meeting, Minneapolis, September, 1997)

Yashima, K., Maitra, A., Rogers, B. B., Timmons, C. F., Rathi, A., Pinar, H., Wright, W. E., Shay, J. W. and Gazdar, A. F. Expression of the RNA component of telomerase during human development and differentiation . Cell Growth Diff, 9: 805-13, 1998.

Yashima, K., Maitra, A., Timmons, C. F., Rogers, B. B., Pinar, H., Shay, J. W. and Gazdar, A. F. Expression of the RNA component of telomerase in Wilms tumor and nephrogenic rest recapitulates renal embryogenesis. Hum Pathol, 29: 536-42, 1998.

Maitra, A., Weinberg, A.G. Inclusions in lymphoblasts. Ped Develop Pathol, 1: 573, 1998.

Salahuddin, S., Maitra, A., Timmons, C.F., Gazdar, A.F. Allelotyping nephrogenic rests, the putative precursor lesions of Wilms tumors. (Podium presentation at Society for Pediatric Pathology Meeting, Toronto, September, 1998)

Maitra, A., Yashima, K., Timmons, C. F., Rogers, B. B., Rathi, A., Shay, J. W. and Gazdar, A. F. The RNA component of human telomerase as a marker of biologic potential and clinical outcome in neuroblastic tumors in children. Cancer 85:741-9, 1999

Maitra, A., Salahuddin, S., Timmons, C.F., Gazdar, A.F. Allelotyping nephrogenic rests, the putative precursor lesions of Wilms tumors. Ped Develop Pathol. 2:488-9, 1999.

Maitra, A., Ramnani, D.M., Margraf, L., Gazdar, A.F. Synchronous Wilms tumor and fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma : report of a case. Ped Develop Pathol 3:492-6, 2000

Maitra, A., Schneider, N.R., Weinberg, A.G, Patterson, K. Detection of t(11;22) translocation and EWS-FLI1 fuion product in a solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas. Pediatr Develop Pathol 3:603-5; 2000

Maitra, A., Roberts, H., Weinberg, A.G, Geradts, J. Loss of p16INK4a expression correlates with survival in pediatric osteosarcomas. Int J Cancer (Predictive Oncology) 95:34-8; 2001.

Maitra, A., McKenna, R.W., Weinberg, A.G., Schneider, N.R., Kroft, S.H. Precursor B-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma: a report of nine cases and review of literature. Am J Clin Pathol 115:868-75; 2001

Maitra, A., Timmons, C.F., Siddiqui, M., Saboorian, M.H. Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) features in a case of giant cell fibroblastoma of the chest wall. Arch Pathol Lab Med 125:1091; 2001.

Maitra, A., Wanzer, D., Weinberg, A.G, Ashfaq, R. Amplification of the HER-2/neu Oncogene is Uncommon in Pediatric Osteosarcomas. Cancer 92:677; 2001

Maitra, A., Roberts, H., Weinberg, A.G, Geradts, J. Aberrant expression of cell cycle proteins in Ewing Family of Tumors. Archives Pathol Lab Med 125:1207; 2001

Maitra, A., Wanzer, D., Weinberg, A.G., Ashfaq, R. Amplification of the Her-2/neu oncogene is uncommon in pediatric osteosarcomas (Podium presentation at the Society for Pediatric Pathology spring meeting Atlanta, 2001)

Maitra, A., Roberts, H., Weinberg, A.G., Geradts, J. Loss of p16ink4a expression correlates with decreased survival in pediatric osteosarcoma. (Poster presentation at the Society for Pediatric Pathology spring meeting Atlanta, 2001)

Maitra, A., Roberts, H., Weinberg, A.G., Geradts, J. Aberrant expression of cell cycle proteins in the Ewing family of tumors (Poster presentation at the Society for Pediatric Pathology spring meeting Atlanta, 2001)

Maitra, A., Weinberg, A.G. Cell cycle abnormalities in juvenile polyps (Podium presentation at the Society for Pediatric Pathology spring meeting Atlanta, 2001)

Maitra, A., Chen, T.T., Savla, J., Timmons, C.F., Wyatt-Ashmead, J., Tomlinson, G.E. Mutations of the hSNF5/INI1 gene in choroid plexus carcinomas (Podium presentation at the Society for Pediatric Pathology spring meeting Atlanta, 2001)

Maitra, A., Winick, N., Schneider, N.R., Kroft, S.H., McKenna, R.W. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia t(1;19) revisited. (Poster presentation at the 90th United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Meeting, Atlanta, March 2001)

Maitra, A., Chen, T.T., Wyatt-Ashmead, J., Savla, J., Timmons, C.F., McGavren, L., Foreman, N., Tomlinson, G.E. Mutations of the hSNF5/INI1 gene in choroid plexus carcinomas. (Communicated)

Maitra, A., Domiati-Saad, R., Yost, N., Cunningham, G., Rogers, B.B., Bennett, M.J. Absence of the G1528C (E474Q) mutation in the alpha-subunit of the mitochondrial trifunctional protein in women with acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) * an analysis of formalin-fixed, microdissected tissue. (Communicated)

Rakheja D, Cimo ML, Ramus RM, Rogers BB, Bennett MJ, Boyer PJ, Galindo RL. Hydrolethalus syndrome, in contrast to Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, is not due to a defect in post-squalene cholesterol biosynthesis: a case report.

Sigauke E, Rakheja D, Kitson K, Bennett MJ (2003). Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency: a clinical, biochemical, and molecular review. Lab Invest 83(11): 1543-1554.

Kapur P, Rakheja D, Gomez AM, Sheffield J, Sanchez P, Rogers BB. Characterization of inflammation in villitis of known and unknown etiologies: A fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and immunohistochemical evaluation.

Rakheja D, Jones VK, Bennett MJ. Glutaric acidemia type I can be missed by plasma acylcarnitine analysis.

Rakheja D, Kapur P, Hoang MP, Bennett MJ. Increased ratio of saturated to unsaturated C18 fatty acids in colonic adenocarcinoma.

Rakheja D, Margraf LR, Tomlinson GE, Schneider NR (2004). Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma with translocation involving chromosome band 19q13.4: recurrent change. Cancer Genet Cytogenet.

Rakheja D, Weinberg AG (2004). Multilocular thymic cyst associated with mature mediastinal teratoma: a report of two cases. Arch Pathol Lab Med.