Genevieve A Laforet MD, PHD
Title Assistant Professor
Institution University of Massachusetts Medical School
Department Psychiatry
Address Biogen Idec
133 Boston Post Road
Weston MA 02493-2525
Telephone 508-856-3289
Publications
1. Llano DA, Laforet G, Devanarayan V. Derivation of a New ADAS-cog Composite Using Tree-based Multivariate Analysis: Prediction of Conversion From Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer Disease. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2011 Jan-Mar; 25(1):73-84.
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2. Apostol G, Pakalnis A, Laforet GA, Robieson WZ, Olson E, Abi-Saab WM, Saltarelli M. Safety and tolerability of divalproex sodium extended-release in the prophylaxis of migraine headaches: results of an open-label extension trial in adolescents. Headache. 2009 Jan; 49(1):36-44.
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3. Apostol G, Lewis DW, Laforet GA, Robieson WZ, Fugate JM, Abi-Saab WM, Saltarelli MD. Divalproex sodium extended-release for the prophylaxis of migraine headache in adolescents: results of a stand-alone, long-term open-label safety study. Headache. 2009 Jan; 49(1):45-53.
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4. Apostol G, Cady RK, Laforet GA, Robieson WZ, Olson E, Abi-Saab WM, Saltarelli M. Divalproex extended-release in adolescent migraine prophylaxis: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Headache. 2008 Jul; 48(7):1012-25.
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5. Akbarian S, Jiang Y, Laforet G. The molecular pathology of Rett syndrome: synopsis and update. Neuromolecular Med. 2006; 8(4):485-94.
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6. Laforet GA, Sapp E, Chase K, McIntyre C, Boyce FM, Campbell M, Cadigan BA, Warzecki L, Tagle DA, Reddy PH, Cepeda C, Calvert CR, Jokel ES, Klapstein GJ, Ariano MA, Levine MS, DiFiglia M, Aronin N. Changes in cortical and striatal neurons predict behavioral and electrophysiological abnormalities in a transgenic murine model of Huntington's disease. J Neurosci. 2001 Dec 1; 21(23):9112-23.
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7. Aronin N, Kim M, Laforet G, DiFiglia M. Are there multiple pathways in the pathogenesis of Huntington's disease? Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 1999 Jun 29; 354(1386):995-1003.
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8. Kim M, Lee HS, LaForet G, McIntyre C, Martin EJ, Chang P, Kim TW, Williams M, Reddy PH, Tagle D, Boyce FM, Won L, Heller A, Aronin N, DiFiglia M. Mutant huntingtin expression in clonal striatal cells: dissociation of inclusion formation and neuronal survival by caspase inhibition. J Neurosci. 1999 Feb 1; 19(3):964-73.
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9. Martin EJ, Kim M, Velier J, Sapp E, Lee HS, Laforet G, Won L, Chase K, Bhide PG, Heller A, Aronin N, Difiglia M. Analysis of Huntingtin-associated protein 1 in mouse brain and immortalized striatal neurons. J Comp Neurol. 1999 Jan 25; 403(4):421-30.
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10. Kim M, Velier J, Chase K, Laforet G, Kalchman MA, Hayden MR, Won L, Heller A, Aronin N, Difiglia M. Forskolin and dopamine D1 receptor activation increase huntingtin's association with endosomes in immortalized neuronal cells of striatal origin. Neuroscience. 1999; 89(4):1159-67.
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11. Laforet GA, Kendall DA. Functional limits of conformation, hydrophobicity, and steric constraints in prokaryotic signal peptide cleavage regions. Wild type transport by a simple polymeric signal sequence. J Biol Chem. 1991 Jan 15; 266(2):1326-34.
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12. Laforet GA, Kaiser ET, Kendall DA. Signal peptide subsegments are not always functionally interchangeable. M13 procoat hydrophobic core fails to transport alkaline phosphatase in Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem. 1989 Aug 25; 264(24):14478-85.
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13. Kaiser ET, Mihara H, Laforet GA, Kelly JW, Walters L, Findeis MA, Sasaki T. Peptide and protein synthesis by segment synthesis-condensation. Science. 1989 Jan 13; 243(4888):187-92.
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14. Booze RM, Laforet G, Davis JN. Hippocampal sympathetic ingrowth in rats and guinea pigs: quantitative morphometry and topographical differences. Brain Res. 1986 Jun 11; 375(2):251-8.
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Keywords   
Corpus Striatum
Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2
Rett Syndrome
Huntington Disease
Neurons
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Co-Authors  
Akbarian, Schahram
Aronin, Neil
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