URMC / Labs / Dirksen Lab / Publications Publications Zhao NMichelucci APietrangelo LMalik SGroom LLeigh JO'Connor TNTakano TKingsley PDPalis JBoncompagni SProtasi FDirksen RT An Orai1 gain-of-function tubular aggregate myopathy mouse model phenocopies key features of the human disease.; The EMBO journal. 2024 Oct 17. Liang CMalik SHe MGroom LTure SKO'Connor TNMorrell CNDirksen RT Compound heterozygous RYR1-RM mouse model reveals disease pathomechanisms and muscle adaptations to promote postnatal survival.; FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology; Vol 38(20), pp. e70120. 2024 Oct. Peng WChung KBLawrence BPO'Banion MKDirksen RTWojtovich APOnukwufor JO DMT1 knockout abolishes ferroptosis induced mitochondrial dysfunction in C. elegans amyloid β proteotoxicity.; Free radical biology & medicine. 2024 Sep 22. van de Camp SAJHStinissen LHuseth ASimon BRyan JSarkozy AVan Petegem FGoldberg MFJungbluth HBöhm JOortwijn WDirksen RTVoermans NC Individuals and Families Affected by RYR1-Related Diseases - The Patient/Caregiver Perspective.; Journal of neuromuscular diseases. 2024 Aug 14. Peng WChung KBLawrence BPO'Banion MKDirksen RTWojtovich APOnukwufor JO DMT1 knockout abolishes ferroptosis induced mitochondrial dysfunction in C. elegans amyloid β proteotoxicity.; bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2024 Aug 09. Di Fonso ASerano MHe MLeigh JRastelli GDirksen RTProtasi FPietrangelo L Constitutive, Muscle-Specific Orai1 Knockout Results in the Incomplete Assembly of Ca2+ Entry Units and a Reduction in the Age-Dependent Formation of Tubular Aggregates.; Biomedicines; Vol 12(8). 2024 Jul 24. Asantewaa GTuttle ETWard NPKang YPKim YKavanagh MEGirnius NChen YRodriguez KHecht FZocchi MSmorodintsev-Schiller LScales TQTaylor KAlimohammadi FDuncan RPSechrist ZRAgostini-Vulaj DSchafer XLChang HSmith ZRO'Connor TNWhelan SSelfors LMCrowdis JGray GKBronson RTBrenner DRufini ADirksen RTHezel AFHuber ARMunger JCravatt BFVasiliou VCole CLDeNicola GMHarris IS Glutathione synthesis in the mouse liver supports lipid abundance through NRF2 repression.; Nature communications; Vol 15(1), pp. 6152. 2024 Jul 21. O'Connor TNZhao NOrciuoli HMBrasile APietrangelo LHe MGroom LLeigh JMahamed ZLiang CMalik SProtasi FDirksen RT Voluntary wheel running mitigates disease in an Orai1 gain-of-function mouse model of tubular aggregate myopathy.; bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2023 Sep 29. Magyar ZÉHevesi JGroom LDirksen RTAlmássy J Function of a mutant ryanodine receptor (T4709M) linked to congenital myopathy.; Scientific reports; Vol 13(1), pp. 14659. 2023 Sep 05. Asantewaa GTuttle ETWard NPKang YPKim YKavanagh MEGirnius NChen YDuncan RRodriguez KHecht FZocchi MSmorodintsev-Schiller LScales TQTaylor KAlimohammadi FSechrist ZRAgostini-Vulaj DSchafer XLChang HSmith ZO'Connor TNWhelan SSelfors LMCrowdis JGray GKBronson RTBrenner DRufini ADirksen RTHezel AFHuber ARMunger JCravatt BFVasiliou VCole CLDeNicola GMHarris IS Glutathione supports lipid abundance in vivo.; bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2023 Feb 11. Endo YGroom LWang SMPannia EGriffiths NWVan Gennip JLMCiruna BLaporte JDirksen RTDowling JJ Two zebrafish cacna1s loss-of-function variants provide models of mild and severe CACNA1S-related myopathy.; Human molecular genetics. 2023 Jan 31. Strohm AOO'Connor TNOldfield SYoung SHammond CMcCall MDirksen RTMajewska AK Cortical Microglia Dynamics Are Conserved During Voluntary Wheel Running.; Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985). 2023 Jan 16. O'Connor TNKallenbach JGChakkalakal JVDirksen RT ; The Journal of general physiology; Vol 154(9). 2022 Sep 05. Wei-LaPierre LGroom LDirksen RT ; The Journal of general physiology; Vol 154(9). 2022 Sep 05. Dirksen RTEisner DARÃos ESipido KR Excitation-contraction coupling in cardiac, skeletal, and smooth muscle.; The Journal of general physiology; Vol 154(9). 2022 Aug 19. GarcÃa-Castañeda MMichelucci AZhao NMalik SDirksen RT Postdevelopmental knockout of Orai1 improves muscle pathology in a mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.; The Journal of general physiology; Vol 154(9). 2022 Aug 08. Johnston JJDirksen RTGirard THopkins PMKraeva NOgnoon MRadenbaugh KBRiazi SRobinson RLSaddic Iii LASambuughin NSaxena RShepherd SStowell KWeber JYoo SRosenberg HBiesecker LG Updated variant curation expert panel criteria and pathogenicity classifications for 251 variants for RYR1-related malignant hyperthermia susceptibility.; Human molecular genetics. 2022 Jul 15. Endo YGroom LCelik AKraeva NLee CSJung SYGardner LShaw MAHamilton SLHopkins PMDirksen RTRiazi SDowling JJ ; Nature communications; Vol 13(1). 2022 Jun 13. O'Connor TNKallenbach JGOrciuoli HMParis NDBachman JFJohnston CJHernady EWilliams JPDirksen RTChakkalakal JV ; Skeletal muscle; Vol 12(1). 2022 Apr 12. Onukwufor JODirksen RTWojtovich AP ; Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland); Vol 11(4). 2022 Mar 31. Espinosa KGGeissah SGroom LVolpatti JScott ICDirksen RTZhao MDowling JJ ; Disease models & mechanisms. 2022 Mar 16. O'Connor TNvan den Bersselaar LRChen YSNicolau SSimon BHuseth ATodd JJVan Petegem FSarkozy AGoldberg MFVoermans NCDirksen RT RYR-1-Related Diseases International Research Workshop: From Mechanisms to Treatments Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A., 21-22 July 2022.; Journal of neuromuscular diseases. 2022 Jan 16. Michelucci APietrangelo LRastelli GProtasi FDirksen RTBoncompagni S Constitutive assembly of Ca2+ entry units in soleus muscle from calsequestrin knockout mice.; The Journal of general physiology; Vol 154(12). 2022 Jan 12. Garcia-Hernandez MLRangel-Moreno JGarcia-Castaneda MKenney HMPaine AThullen MAnandarajah APSchwarz EMDirksen RTRitchlin CT Dendritic cell-specific transmembrane protein is required for synovitis and bone resorption in inflammatory arthritis.; Frontiers in immunology; Vol 13, pp. 1026574. 2022 Jan 07. Michelucci ALiang CProtasi FDirksen RT ; Metabolites; Vol 11(7). 2021 Jun 28. Baker MLDirksen RTHamilton SL ; Cell calcium; Vol 97. 2021 Apr 19. Johnston JJDirksen RTGirard TGonsalves SGHopkins PMRiazi SSaddic LASambuughin NSaxena RStowell KWeber JRosenberg HBiesecker LG ; Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics. 2021 Mar 25. Lawal TATodd JJWitherspoon JWBönnemann CGDowling JJHamilton SLMeilleur KGDirksen RT ; Skeletal muscle; Vol 10(1). 2020 Nov 16. Wang HJLee CSYee RSZGroom LFriedman IBabcock LGeorgiou DKHong JHanna ADRecio JChoi JMChang TAgha NHRomero JSarkar PVoermans NGaber MWJung SYBaker MLPautler RGDirksen RTRiazi SHamilton SL ; Nature communications; Vol 11(1). 2020 Oct 09. Michelucci ABoncompagni SPietrangelo LTakano TProtasi FDirksen RT ; The Journal of general physiology; Vol 152(10). 2020 Oct 05. Biesecker LGDirksen RTGirard THopkins PMRiazi SRosenberg HStowell KWeber J ; Anesthesiology. 2020 Sep 07. Volpatti JREndo YKnox JGroom LBrennan SNoche RZuercher WJRoy PDirksen RTDowling JJ ; eLife; Vol 9. 2020 Mar 30. Kim JKJha NNFeng ZFaleiro MRChiriboga CAWei-Lapierre LDirksen RTKo CPMonani UR ; The Journal of clinical investigation. 2020 Feb 10. Tylock KMAuerbach DSTang ZZThornton CADirksen RT ; The Journal of general physiology; Vol 152(2). 2020 Feb 03. Sangkuhl KDirksen RTAlvarellos MLAltman RBKlein TE ; Pharmacogenetics and genomics; Vol 30(2). 2020 Feb. Gonsalves SGDirksen RTSangkuhl KPulk RAlvarellos MVo THikino KRoden DKlein TEPoler SMPatel SCaudle KEGordon RBrandom BBiesecker LG ; Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics; Vol 105(6). 2019 Jun. Brennan SGarcia-Castañeda MMichelucci ASabha NMalik SGroom LWei-La-Pierre LDowling JJDirksen RT ; Human molecular genetics. 2019 May 20. Dirksen RTWang WSheu SS ; Archives of biochemistry and biophysics; Vol 669. 2019 May 18. Yue LTalukder MAHGurjar ALee JINoble MDirksen RTChakkalakal JElfar JC ; Muscle & nerve. 2019 May 15. Wei-LaPierre LDirksen RT ; The Journal of general physiology. 2019 Apr 22. McBride SWei-LaPierre LMcMurray FMacFarlane MQiu XPatten DADirksen RTHarper ME ; Archives of biochemistry and biophysics; Vol 663. 2019 Mar 15. Wei-LaPierre LAinbinder ATylock KMDirksen RT ; Archives of biochemistry and biophysics. 2019 Mar 11. Michelucci ABoncompagni SPietrangelo LGarcÃa-Castañeda MTakano TMalik SDirksen RTProtasi F ; eLife; Vol 8. 2019 Jan 28. Dirksen RTAllen PDLopez JR ; British journal of anaesthesia; Vol 122(1). 2019 Jan. Boncompagni SMichelucci APietrangelo LDirksen RTProtasi F ; Scientific reports; Vol 8(1). 2018 Nov 27. Zhang SYe DMa LRen YDirksen RTLiu X ; Journal of dental research. 2018 Nov 01. Smith COWang YTNadtochiy SMMiller JHJonas EADirksen RTNehrke KBrookes PS ; FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. 2018 Jun 04. Trembley MAQuijada PAgullo-Pascual ETylock KMColpan MDirkx RAMyers JRMickelsen DMde Mesy Bentley KRothenberg EMoravec CSAlexis JDGregorio CCDirksen RTDelmar MSmall EM ; Circulation. 2018 May 01. Maani NSabha NRezai KRamani AGroom LEltayeb NMavandadnejad FPang ARusso GBrudno MHaucke VDirksen RTDowling JJ ; Nature communications; Vol 9(1). 2018 Jan 19. Michelucci AGarcÃa-Castañeda MBoncompagni SDirksen RT ; Cell calcium; Vol 76. 2018 Jan.