Shekhar Singh

Shekhar Singh
  • Master of Science
  • Doctoral Researcher at University of Eastern Finland

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Current institution
University of Eastern Finland
Current position
  • Doctoral Researcher
Additional affiliations
February 2019 - July 2022
National Taiwan University Hospital
Position
  • Research Assistant
Description
  • I'm working as a researcher at National Taiwan University Hospital. My research area includes iPSC, CRISPR/Cas-9 mutated IMR-32 cell lines and model organism zebrafish to study Rett syndrome.
August 2018 - September 2018
Newcastle University
Position
  • Intern
Description
  • I have worked with Prof. Majlinda Lako as an intern who known for her work on stem cell research. My work is to culture cells and stem cells. I learned to isolate RNA and exosomes from the cells.
November 2016 - February 2017
Arzoo Hospital
Position
  • Technician
Description
  • Blood and Urine testing, handling documentation and discussing the possible disease with supervisors.
Education
September 2017 - September 2018
University of Sussex
Field of study
  • Genetic Manipulation and Molecular cell biology
August 2013 - September 2016
Institute for Genetic Engineering
Institute for Genetic Engineering
Field of study
  • Genetics

Publications

Publications (4)
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Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 1 (EPM1) is an autosomal recessive disorder, also known as Unverricht–Lundborg disease (ULD). EPM1 patients suffer from photo-sensitive seizures, stimulus-sensitive myoclonus, nocturnal myoclonic seizures, ataxia and dysarthria. In addition, cerebral ataxia and impaired GABAergic inhibition are typically present....
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Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 1 (EPM1) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in thecystatin B gene (CSTB). Affected individual’s manifest stimulus-sensitive and action myoclonus and tonic-clonicepileptic seizures. In this study, we have generated iPSCs from an EPM1 patient’s skin fibroblasts with Sendaivirus mediated transgen...
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Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia (OSMED) is an inherited autosomal dominant and recessive skeletal dysplasia caused by both heterozygous and homozygous pathogenic variants in COL11A2 encoding the α2(XI) collagen chains, a part of type XI collagen. Here, we describe a 2-year-old girl presenting from birth with a phenotype suggestive of OSMED. On...
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Individuals with mutations in forkhead box G1 (FOXG1) belong to a distinct clinical entity, termed “FOXG1-related encephalopathy”. There are two clinical phenotypes/syndromes identified in FOXG1-related encephalopathy, duplications and deletions/intragenic mutations. In children with deletions or intragenic mutations of FOXG1, the recognized clinic...

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