Manar Salameh

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Publications

1.Matsevich, C., Gopalakrishnan, P., Chang, N., Obolensky, A., Beryozkin, A., Salameh, M., Kostic, C., Sharon, D., Arsenijevic, Y., & Banin, E. (2023). Gene augmentation therapy attenuates retinal degeneration in a knockout mouse model of Fam161a retinitis pigmentosa. Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 31(10), 2948–2961. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymthe.2023.08.011

2.Abu-Diab, A., Gopalakrishnan, P., Matsevich, C., de Jong, M., Obolensky, A., Khalaileh, A., Salameh, M., Ejzenberg, A., Gross, M., Banin, E., Sharon, D., & Khateb, S. (2023). Homozygous Knockout of Cep250 Leads to a Relatively Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration and Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Mice. Translational vision science & technology, 12(3), 3. https://doi.org/10.1167/tvst.12.3.3

3.Reurink, J., Weisschuh, N., Garanto, A., Dockery, A., van den Born, L. I., Fajardy, I., Haer-Wigman, L., Kohl, S., Wissinger, B., Farrar, G. J., Ben-Yosef, T., Pfiffner, F. K., Berger, W., Weener, M. E., Dudakova, L., Liskova, P., Sharon, D., Salameh, M., Offenheim, A., Heon, E., … Roosing, S. (2023). Whole genome sequencing for USH2A-associated disease reveals several pathogenic deep-intronic variants that are amenable to splice correction. HGG advances, 4(2), 100181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xhgg.2023.100181

4.Corradi, Z., Salameh, M., Khan, M., Héon, E., Mishra, K., Hitti-Malin, R. J., AlSwaiti, Y., Aslanian, A., Banin, E., Brooks, B. P., Zein, W. M., Hufnagel, R. B., Roosing, S., Dhaenens, C. M., Sharon, D., Cremers, F. P. M., & AlTalbishi, A. (2022). ABCA4 c.859-25A>G, a Frequent Palestinian Founder Mutation Affecting the Intron 7 Branchpoint, Is Associated With Early-Onset Stargardt Disease. Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 63(4), 20. https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.63.4.20

5.Aweidah, H., Salameh, M., Yahalom, C., Blumenfeld, A., Macarov, M., Weisschuh, N., Kohl, S., Banin, E., & Sharon, D. (2021). A deep intronic substitution in CNGB3 is one of the major causes of achromatopsia among Jewish patients. Molecular vision, 27, 588–600.

6.Khan, M., Cornelis, S. S., Pozo-Valero, M. D., Whelan, L., Runhart, E. H., Mishra, K., Bults, F., AlSwaiti, Y., AlTalbishi, A., De Baere, E., Banfi, S., Banin, E., Bauwens, M., Ben-Yosef, T., Boon, C. J. F., van den Born, L. I., Defoort, S., Devos, A., Dockery, A., Dudakova, L., … Cremers, F. P. M. (2020). Resolving the dark matter of ABCA4 for 1054 Stargardt disease probands through integrated genomics and transcriptomics. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics, 22(7), 1235–1246. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41436-020-0787-4

Meetings and Consortia

1. Israeli inherited retinal dystrophy consortium (IIRDC)

Israel

May,2024

2. The Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO)

United States of America

May,2024

3. Hadassah Ophthalmology department research day

Israel

January, 2024

4. Israeli society for eye and Vision Research (ISVER)

Israel

May,2023

5.The Association for Research in Vision and Opthalmology (ARVO)

Virtual

May,2021

Awards

1.The international symposium on retinal degeneration (RD2023) travel award