Professor, Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine
Medical Genetics
Dr. Leslie Raffel, MD
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Leslie Raffel is an expert in the field of Medical Genetics. She over the years received 1 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Leslie Raffel is a published physician. She published 67 publications, including: 'Influence of arginine vasotocin on a genetically determined excessive appetite for water in chickens.'
Publications
- Large-scale genomic analyses link reproductive aging to hypothalamic signaling, breast cancer susceptibility and BRCA1-mediated DNA repair.
- Actionable exomic incidental findings in 6503 participants: challenges of variant classification.
- Genetic Variants Associated with Quantitative Glucose Homeostasis Traits Translate to Type 2 Diabetes in Mexican Americans: The GUARDIAN (Genetics Underlying Diabetes ...
- Air Pollution and Percent Emphysema Identified by Computed Tomography in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
- Effects of long-term averaging of quantitative blood pressure traits on the detection of genetic associations.
- Gene-Age Interactions in Blood Pressure Regulation: A Large-Scale Investigation with the CHARGE, Global BPgen, and ICBP Consortia.
- Meta-analysis of loci associated with age at natural menopause in African-American women.
- Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Clearance are Heritable and Have Strong Genetic Correlation in Mexican Americans.
- Congenital Malignant Melanoma: A Case Report With Cytogenetic Studies.
- Response to citalopram is not associated with SLC6A4 genotype in African-Americans and Caucasians with major depression.
- Systematic evaluation of validated type 2 diabetes and glycaemic trait loci for association with insulin clearance.
- Meta-Analysis of Genome-wide Association Studies in 5 cohorts reveals common variants in RBFOX1, a regulator of tissue-specific splicing, associated with refractive er...
- Variants of the Caveolin-1 Gene: A Translational Investigation Linking Insulin Resistance and Hypertension.
- Association of insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance with the c.825C>T variant of the G protein beta-3 subunit gene.
- HLA on chromosome 6: the story gets longer and longer.
- Aryl hydrocarbon receptor interacting protein variants in sporadic pituitary adenomas.
- A functional variant of SUMO4, a new I kappa B alpha modifier, is associated with type 1 diabetes.
- DPB1 alleles are associated with type 1 diabetes susceptibility in multiple ethnic groups.
- Heritability of subclinical atherosclerosis in Latino families ascertained through a hypertensive parent.
- Genetic testing and human subjects in research.
- Genome-wide meta-analysis of myopia and hyperopia provides evidence for replication of 11 Loci.
- Autoantibodies and human leucocyte antigen class II in first-degree family members of Mexican-American type 1 diabetic patients.
- Coincident linkage of fasting plasma insulin and blood pressure to chromosome 7q in hypertensive hispanic families.
- Evidence for joint genetic control of insulin sensitivity and systolic blood pressure in hispanic families with a hypertensive proband.
- Genetic and physical mapping of a type 1 diabetes susceptibility gene (IDDM12) to a 100-kb phagemid artificial chromosome clone containing D2S72-CTLA4-D2S105 on chromo...
- Admitting AIDS patients.
- Peritoneal serous papillary carcinoma, a phenotypic variant of familial ovarian cancer: implications for ovarian cancer screening.
- Meeting the needs of AIDS patients.
- Early presentation of type 2 diabetes in Mexican-American youth.
- Genetic counseling and genetic testing for cancer risk assessment.
- The epidemiology and genetic basis of common diseases.
- Family history: a comprehensive genetic risk assessment method for the chronic conditions of adulthood.
- Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) is associated with CTLA4 polymorphisms in multiple ethnic groups.
- The GENNID Study. A resource for mapping the genes that cause NIDDM.
- Confirmation of three susceptibility genes to insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: IDDM4, IDDM5 and IDDM8.
- Association of HLA-DPB1*0301 with IDDM in Mexican-Americans.
- Characterization of de novo duplications in eight patients by using fluorescence in situ hybridization with chromosome-specific DNA libraries.
- A multidisciplinary approach to the early detection of ovarian carcinoma: rationale, protocol design, and early results.
- Transient neonatal galactosaemia identified by newborn screening.
- Gorlin syndrome (naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome): prenatal detection in a fetus with macrocephaly and ventriculomegaly.
- HLA class II alleles and susceptibility and resistance to insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in Mexican-American families.
- Analysis of HLA-DQA1 and -DQB1 genes in Mexican Americans with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
- The clinical diagnosis of trichomoniasis.
- Experimental Candida albicans, Staphylococcus aureus, and Streptococcus faecalis pyelonephritis in diabetic rats.
- Genetics, diabetes mellitus heterogeneity, and coronary heart disease.
- Chromosomal mosaicism in the Killian/Teschler-Nicola syndrome.
- Relationships between the human pepsinogen DNA and protein polymorphisms.
- Immature renal tissue in colonic wall of patient with caudal regression syndrome.
- Recent advances in genetics.
- Antenatal detection of cystic hygroma.
- A paternal balanced translocation [t(7;22)(q32;q13.3)] leading to reciprocal unbalanced karyotypes in two consecutive pregnancies.
- Proximal interstitial deletion of 7q: a case report and review of the literature.
- HLA-DR and the 5' insulin gene polymorphism in insulin-dependent diabetes.
- The 5'' insulin gene polymorphism and the genetics of vascular complications in type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus.
- Prenatal ascertainment of an inherited dup(18p) associated with an apparently normal phenotype.
- De novo 13q partial duplication identified by cytogenetic, biochemical and molecular approaches.
- An unusual mosaic karyotype detected through prenatal diagnosis with duplication of 1q and 19p and associated teratoma development.
- The aggregation of the 5'' insulin gene polymorphism in insulin dependent (type I) diabetes mellitus families.
- Prenatal detection of 45,X/46,XX/47,XXX mosaicism through amniocentesis: mosaicism confirmed in cord blood, amnion, and chorion.
- Influence of arginine vasotocin on a genetically determined excessive appetite for water in chickens.
- Allelic variation in the promoter region of the LDL receptor gene: analysis of an African-specific variant in the FP2 cis-acting regulatory element.
- Relative predispositional effects of HLA class II DRB1-DQB1 haplotypes and genotypes on type 1 diabetes: a meta-analysis.
- Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study.
- Replication of calpain-10 genetic association with carotid intima-media thickness.
- Carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) cosegregates with blood pressure and renal function in hypertensive Hispanic families.
- Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk.
Schools
Medical College of Pennsylvania
St Christophers Hospital Chldn
Harbor UCLA Med Center
Doctors Specialties
- Clinical Genetics
- Pediatrics
- Medical Genetics
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Hospital
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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