Genome-wide association study identifies multiple susceptibility loci for pulmonary fibrosis

…, PJ Wolters, WZ Bradford, K Kossen, SD Seiwert… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
We performed a genome-wide association study of non-Hispanic, white individuals with fibrotic
idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs; n = 1,616) and controls (n = 4,683), with follow-up …

Genetic variants associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis susceptibility and mortality: a genome-wide association study

…, FJ Martinez, K Kossen, SD Seiwert… - The Lancet respiratory …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a devastating disease that probably
involves several genetic loci. Several rare genetic variants and one common single nucleotide …

Association between the MUC5B promoter polymorphism and survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

…, KK Brown, JL Talbert, C Markin, K Kossen, SD Seiwert… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Current prediction models of mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF),
which are based on clinical and physiological parameters, have modest value in predicting …

Preclinical characteristics of the hepatitis C virus NS3/4A protease inhibitor ITMN-191 (R7227)

SD Seiwert, SW Andrews, Y Jiang… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Future treatments for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are likely to include agents
that target viral components directly. Here, the preclinical characteristics of ITMN-191, a …

[HTML][HTML] Direct visualization of uridylate deletion in vitro suggests a mechanism for kinetoplastid RNA editing

SD Seiwert, S Heidmann, K Stuart - Cell, 1996 - cell.com
Deletion of uridylates from the 3′-most editing site of synthetic ATPase 6 pre-mRNA can be
visualized directly by coincubation of a radiolabeled substrate RNA and a synthetic gRNA in …

RNA editing: a mechanism for gRNA-specified uridylate insertion into precursor mRNA

ML Kable, SD Seiwert, S Heidmann, K Stuart - Science, 1996 - science.org
In the mitochondria of trypanosomatid protozoa the precursors of messenger RNAs (pre-mRNAs)
have their coding information remodeled by the site-specific insertion and deletion of …

Discovery of danoprevir (ITMN-191/R7227), a highly selective and potent inhibitor of hepatitis C virus (HCV) NS3/4A protease

…, L Beigelman, L Blatt, SD Seiwert - Journal of medicinal …, 2014 - ACS Publications
HCV serine protease NS3 represents an attractive drug target because it is not only essential
for viral replication but also implicated in the viral evasion of the host immune response …

RNA editing in kinetoplastid protozoa

…, TE Allen, S Heidmann, SD Seiwert - … and Molecular Biology …, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Mitochondrial transcripts in kinetoplastids undergo remarkable posttranscriptional editing by
uridylate insertion and deletion. The often dramatic remodeling of pre-mRNA sequences is …

RNA editing: transfer of genetic information from gRNA to precursor mRNA in vitro

SD Seiwert, K Stuart - Science, 1994 - science.org
RNA editing in the mitochondrion of Trypanosoma brucei extensively alters the adenosine
triphosphate synthase (ATPase) subunit 6 precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) by addition …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide imputation study identifies novel HLA locus for pulmonary fibrosis and potential role for auto-immunity in fibrotic idiopathic interstitial …

…, PJ Wolters, WZ Bradford, K Kossen, SD Seiwert… - BMC genetics, 2016 - Springer
Background Fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (fIIP) are a group of fatal lung diseases
with largely unknown etiology and without definitive treatment other than lung transplant to …