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Elena Boder
American physician.
Associated eponyms:
Louis-Bar's syndrome
Ataxia-telangiectasia - a degenerative brain disease.
Biography:
Elena Boder obtained her MD in 1932. Besides her contributions to ataxia-telangiectasia she is particularly remembered for her work on dyslexia.
Bibliography:
- E. Boder and R. P. Sedgwick:
Ataxia-telangiectasia. A familial syndrome of progressive cerebellar ataxia, oculocutaneous telangiectasia and frequent pulmonary infection.
Pediatrics, 1958, 21: 526–554.
- R. P. Sedgwick and E. Boder:
Progressive ataxia in childhood with particular reference to ataxia-telangiectasia.
Neurology, July 1960, 10: 705-715.
- E. Boder and R. P. Sedgwick:
Ataxia-telangiectasia. A review of 101 cases.
In: Walsh G, editor. Little Club Clinics in Developmental Medicine No. 8, cerebellum, posture and cerebral palsy. London, UK: The National Spastics Society and Heinemann Medical Books, Ltd.; 1963: 110–118.
- W. L. Epstein, H. H. Fudenberg, W. B. Reed, E. Boder, and R. P. Sedgwick:
Immunologic Studies in Ataxia-Telangiectasia. I. Delayed Hypersensitivity and Serum Immune Globulin Levels in Probands and First-Degree Relatives.
International Archives of Allergy and Applied Immunology, Basel, New York, 30: 15-29, 1966.
- E. Boder:
Ataxia-Telangiectasia. In: M. R. Gomez, editor: Neurocutaneous Diseases: A Practical Approach. Butterworth-Heinemann; 1987: 95-117.
- R. A. Gatt, I. Berkel, E. Boder et al:
Localization of an ataxia-telangiectasia gene to chromosome 11q22-23.
Nature, December 8, 1988, 336 (6199): 577-580.
- R. A. Gatti RA, E. Boder, H. V. Vinters, et al:
Ataxia-telangiectasia: an interdisciplinary approach to pathogenesis.
Medicine, Baltimore, March 1991, 70 (2): 99-117.
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