Highlighted NF-1 Scientific Articles
Clinical Manifestations and Management of Neurofibromatosis Type 1
James H. Tonsgard,MD
Primary Care for Patients with Neurofibromatosis 1
Leigh Hart, RN, CCRN, PhD
Health Supervision for Children with Neurofibromatosis
Joseph H. Hersh and Committee on Genetics Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Do hormonal contraceptives stimulate growth of neurofibromas?
A survey on 59 NF1 patients. Marge Lammert, Victor-Felix Mautner, and Lan Kluwe
Superficial Neurofibroma: A Lesion with Unique MRI Characteristics in Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Ruth Lim, Diego Jaramillo, Tina Young Poussaint, Yuchiao Chang and Bruce Korf.
NF: Brain tumor study reveals why treatment efforts fail in genetic disorder
From Washington University School of Medicine
Neurofibromatous neuropathy in neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1).
Ferner RE, Hughes RA, Hall SM, Upadhyaya M, Johnson MR.
Social Skills of Children with NF1
Belinda Barton and Kathryn North
Neurofibromin Regulates Corticostriatal Inhibitory Networks during Working Memory Performance
Dept. of Neurobiology, University of California, Los Angeles
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Learning Disabilities: A Focus on NF1
C. Shilyansky, Y.S. Lee and A.J. Silva
Phase I trial of pegylated interferon-α-2b in young patients with plexiform neurofibromas
R.I. Jakacki, E. Dombi, D.M. Potter, S. Goldman, J.C. Allen, I.F. Pollack, and B.C. Widemann
Practical Genetics: Neurofibromatosis 1
Rosalie E Ferner, Department of Neurology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals, London, UK
Imatinib mesylate effectively treats children with neurofibromatosis type 1 tumors
Indiana University
RESOURCES
- Webinars for those impacted by NF
- Understanding Neurofibromatosis (ebook)
- Understanding Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (ebook)
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