Lygia V. Pereira

Multicenter Analysis of Glucocerebrosidase Mutations in Parkinson's Disease

E. Sidransky, Mike A. Nalls, Jan Aasly et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2009 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurology, Neuroscience +14

Pathogenetic sequence for aneurysm revealed in mice underexpressing fibrillin-1

Lygia V. Pereira, Sui Ying Lee, Barbara Gayraud-Morel et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 549 citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Genetics +17

Isolation and Characterization of a Population of Immature Dental Pulp Stem Cells Expressing OCT-4 and Other Embryonic Stem Cell Markers

Irina Kerkis, Alexandre Kerkis, Dmitri Dozortsev et al. · Cells Tissues Organs · 2006 · 506 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Developmental Biology +12

Targetting of the gene encoding fibrillin–1 recapitulates the vascular aspect of Marfan syndrome

Lygia V. Pereira, Konstantinos S. Andrikopoulos, Jenny Tian et al. · Nature Genetics · 1997 · 401 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +11

Genomic organization of the sequence coding for fibrillin, the defective gene product in Marfan syndrome

Lygia V. Pereira, Marina D’Alessio, Francesco Ramirez et al. · Human Molecular Genetics · 1993 · 357 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +8