Selected Publications

  1. Aeschlimann FA, Eng SWM, Sheikh S, Laxer RM, Hebert D, Noone D, Twilt M, Pagnoux C, Benseler SM, Yeung RSM: Childhood Takayasu arteritis: disease course and response to therapy.  Arthritis Research and Therapy.  Arthritis Research and Therapy 2017: 19(1):255.
  2. Kahr WH, Pluthero FG, Elkadri A, Warner N, Drobac M, Chen CH, Lo R, Li L, Li R, Li Q, Thoeni C, Pan J, Leung G, Lara-Corrales I, Murchie R, Cutz E, Laxer RM, Upton J, Roifman CM, Yeung RSM, Brumell JH, Muise AM: Loss of the Arp2/3 complex component ARPC1B causes platelet abnormalities and predisposes to inflammatory disease.  Nature Communications 2017: 8:14816.
  3. Morishita K, Moorthy L, Lubieniecka J, Twilt M, Yeung RSM, Toth M, Shenoi S, Ristic G, Nielsen S, Li S, Lee T, Lawson E, Kostic M, Klein-Gitelman M, Huber A, Hersh A, Foell D, Elder M, Eberhard B, Dancey P, Charuvanij S, Benseler S, Cabral D: Early outcomes in children with Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) Associated Vasculitis (AAV).  Arthritis and Rheumatology 2017: 69(7): 1470-1479.
  4. Dhanrajani A, Yeung RSM: Revisiting the role of steroids and aspirin in the management of acute Kawasaki disease.  Current Opinion in Rheumatology 2017: 29(5):547-552.
  5. Hinks A, Bowes J, Cobb J, Ainsworth HC, Marion MC, Comeau ME, Sudman M, Han B, Juvenile Arthritis Consortium for Immunochip, Becker ML, Bohnsack JF, de Bakker PIW, Haas JP, Hazen M, Lovell DJ, Nigrovic PA, Nordal E, Punnaro M, Rosenberg AM, Rygg M, Smith SL, Wise CA, Videm V, Wedderburn LR, Yarwood A, Yeung RSM, Prahalad S, Langefeld CD, Raychaudhuri S, Thompson SD, Thomson W: Fine-mapping the MHC locus in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) reveals genetic heterogeneity corresponding to distinct adult inflammatory arthritic diseases.  Annals of Rheumatic Diseases.  Epub ahead of print doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-210025.
  6. Ombrello MJ, Arthur VL, Remmers EF, Hinks A, Tachmazidou I, Grom A, Foell D, Martini A, Gattorno M, Ozen S, Prahalad S, Zeft AS, Bohnsack JF, Illowite NT, Mellins ED, Russo R, Len C, Hilario MOE, Oliveira S, Yeung RSM, Rosenberg A, Wedderburn LR, et al Langefeld CD, Thompson S, Zeggini E, Kastner DL, Woo P, Thomson W: Genetic architecture distinguishes systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis from other forms of juvenile idiopathic: clinical and therapeutic implications.  Annals of Rheumatic Diseases 2017: 76(5):906-913.
  7. Alphone MP, Duong TT, Shumitzu C, Hoang TL, McCrindle BW, Franco A, Schurmans S, Philpott DJ, Hibberd ML, Burns J, Kuijpers TW, Yeung RSM: Inositol-Triphosphate 3-Kinase C mediates inflammasome activation and treatment response in Kawasaki disease. Journal of Immunology 2016: 197(9): 3481-3489.
  8. Eng SW, Duong TT, Rosenberg AM, Morris Q, Yeung RSM: The Biologic Basis for Clinical Heterogeneity in Childhood Arthritis on behalf of the REACCH OUT and BBOP Research Consortia. Arthritis and Rheumatology 2014: 66(12): 3463-75.
  9. Yeung RSM, S Albani, Feldman BM, Mellins E, Prakken B, Wedderburn L: Enhancing translational research in pediatric rheumatology through standardization. Nature Reviews Rheumatology 2016: 12(11): 684-690. PA
  10. Cui A, Quon G, Rosenberg A, Yeung RSM, Morris QD: Gene expression deconvolution for uncovering molecular signatures in response to therapy in juvenile idiopathic arthritis. PLoS ONE 2016: May 31: 11(5):e0156055.
  11. Solveig K. Sieberts, Fan Zhu, Javier García-García, Eli Stahl, Abhishek Pratap, Gaurav Pandey, Dimitrios Pappas, Daniel Aguilar, Bernat Anton, Jaume Bonet, Ridvan Eksi, Oriol Fornés, Emre Guney, Hongdong Li, Manuel Alejandro Marín, Bharat Panwar, Joan Planas-Iglesias, Daniel Poglayen, Jing Cui, Andre O. Falcao, Christine Suver, Bruce Hoff, Venkat S. K. Balagurusamy, Donna Dillenberger, Elias Chaibub Neto, Thea Norman, Tero Aittokallio, Muhammad Ammad-ud-din, Chloe-Agathe Azencott, Víctor Bellón, Valentina Boeva, Kerstin Bunte, Himanshu Chheda, Lu Cheng, Jukka Corander, Michel Dumontier, Anna Goldenberg, Peddinti Gopalacharyulu, Mohsen Hajiloo, Daniel Hidru, Alok Jaiswal, Samuel Kaski, Beyrem Khalfaoui, Suleiman Ali Khan, Eric R. Kramer, Pekka Marttinen, Aziz M. Mezlini, Bhuvan Molparia, Matti Pirinen, Janna Saarela, Matthias Samwald, Véronique Stoven, Hao Tang, Jing Tang, Ali Torkamani, Jean-Phillipe Vert, Bo Wang, Tao Wang, Krister Wennerberg, Nathan E. Wineinger, Guanghua Xiao, Yang Xie, Rae Yeung, Xiaowei Zhan, Cheng Zhao, Members of the Rheumatoid Arthritis Challenge Consortium, Jeff Greenberg, Joel Kremer, Kaleb Michaud, Anne Barton, Marieke Coenen, Xavier Mariette, Corinne Miceli, Nancy Shadick, Michael Weinblatt, Niek de Vries, Paul P. Tak, Danielle Gerlag, Tom W. J. Huizinga, Fina Kurreeman, Cornelia F. Allaart, S. Louis Bridges Jr., Lindsey Criswell, Larry Moreland, Lars Klareskog, Saedis Saevarsdottir, Leonid Padyukov, Peter K. Gregersen, Stephen Friend, Robert Plenge, Gustavo Stolovitzky, Baldo Oliva,Yuanfang Guan& Lara M. Mangravite: Crowd sourced assessment of common genetic contribution to predicting anti-TNF treatment response to rheumatoid arthritis. Nature Communications 2016: 10.1038/ncomms13205.
  12. Manlhiot C, Christie E, McCrindle BW, Rosenberg H, Chahal N, Yeung RSM: Complete and Incomplete Kawasaki Disease: two sides of the same coin. European Journal of Pediatrics 2012: 171: 4: pp 657-662.
  13. Khor CC, Davila S, Breunis WB, Lee YC, Shimizu C, Wright V, Yeung RSM, Tan DEK, Wang JJ, Wong TY, Mitchell P, Cimaz R, Dahdah N, Cheung YF, Huang GY, Yang W, Park IS, Lee JK, Wu JY, Levin M, Burns JC, Burgner D, Kuijpers TW, Hibberd ML on behalf of the Hong Kong-Shanghai, Korean, Taiwan, U.S. and International, Kawasaki Disease Genetics Consortiums. Genome-wide association study in five independent cohorts identifies FCGR2A as a susceptibility factor for Kawasaki disease. Nature Genetics. 2011: 43: 12: pp 1241-6.
  14. Blankier S, McCrindle BM, Ito S, Yeung RSM: The role of statins in regulating the immune response in a model of Kawasaki disease. Clinical and Experimental Immunology 2011: 164: 2: pp 193-201.
  15. Oen K, Tucker L, Huber A, Miettunen P, Succimarri R, Campillo S, Cabral D, Feldman B, Tse S, Chedeville G, Spiegel L, Schneider R, Lang B, Ellsworth J, Ramsey S, Dancey P, Silverman E, Chetaille A-L, Rosenberg AM, Johnson N, Dorval J, Petty RE, Duffy K, Malleson P, Boire G, Hadad E, Houghton K, Laxer RM, St. Cyr C, Turvey S, Gross K, Guzman J, Benseler S, Gibbon M, Cheang M, Espinosa V, Meshefedian G, Yeung RSM, Duffy C: Predictors of Early Inactive Disease in a Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Cohort: The  Research in Arthritis in Canadian Children Outcomes Studies I. Arthritis Care and Research 2009: 61: 8: pp 1077-1086.
  16. Oen K, Tucker L, Huber A, Miettunen P, Succimarri R, Campillo S, Cabral D, Feldman B, Tse S, Chedeville G, Spiegel L, Schneider R, Lang B, Ellsworth J, Ramsey S, Dancey P, Silverman E, Chetaille A-L, Rosenberg AM, Johnson N, Dorval J, Petty RE, Duffy K, Malleson P, Boire G, Hadad E, Houghton K, Laxer RM, St. Cyr C, Turvey S, Gross K, Guzman J, Benseler S, Gibbon M, Cheang M, Espinosa V, Meshefedian G, Yeung RSM, Duffy C: Predictors of Early Inactive Disease in a Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Cohort: The Research in Arthritis in Canadian Children Outcomes Studies I. Arthritis Care and Research 2009: 61: 8: pp 1077-1086.
  17. Lau AC, Duong TT, Ito S, Wilson GJ, Yeung RSM: Inhibition of MMP-9 Activity Improves Coronary Outcome in an Animal Model of Kawasaki Disease. Clinical and Experimental Immunology 2009: 157: 2: pp 300-9.
  18. Lau AC, Duong TT, Ito S, Yeung RSM: IVIG and Salicylate Differentially Modulate Pathogenic Processes Leading to Vascular Damage in Kawasaki Disease. Arthritis and Rheumatism 2009: 60: 7: pp 2131-41.
  19. Lau A, Rosenberg H, Duong TT, McCrindle BW, Yeung RSM: Elastolytic Matrix Metalloproteinases and Coronary Outcome in Children with Kawasaki Disease. Pediatric Research 2007: 61: 6: pp 710-5.
  20. Yeung RSM: Phenotype and Coronary Outcome in Kawasaki Disease. The Lancet 2007: 369: pp 85-88.
  21. Hui-Yuen JS, Duong TT, Yeung RSM: TNF-alpha is necessary for induction of coronary artery inflammation and aneurysm formation in an animal model of Kawasaki disease. The Journal of Immunology 2006: 176(10): pp 6294-6301.
  22. Gong GWK, McCrindle BW, Ching JC, Yeung RSM: Arthritis presenting during the acute phase of Kawasaki disease. Journal of Pediatrics 2006: 148: pp 800-5.
  23. Benseler S, McCrindle BW, Wong J, Tyrrell P, Silverman ED, Yeung RSM: Infections and Kawasaki Disease: Implications for Coronary Outcome. Pediatrics 2005: 116: pp 760-766.
  24. Levy D, Silverman ED, McCrindle BW, Yeung RSM: Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with Giant Aneurysms Secondary to Kawasaki Disease. Journal of Rheumatology 2005: May 2005: pp 928-934.
  25. Chan WC, Duong TT, Yeung RSM: Presence of IFNg gamma does not reflect its necessity for induction of coronary arteries in a animal model of Kawasaki Disease.  Journal of Immunology 2004: 173: pp 3492-3503.
  26. Duong TT, Silverman ED, Bissessar M, Yeung RSM: Superantigenic activity is responsible for induction of coronary arteritis in mice: An animal model of Kawasaki disease. International Immunology 2003: 15: pp 79-89.
  27. Tse SML, Silverman ED, McCrindle BW, Yeung RSM: Early treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin in patients with Kawasaki disease. Journal of Pediatrics 2002: 140: pp 450-455.