Brian M. Gilfix
Associate Professor
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
McGill University
Canada
Biography
BSc (Honours) in Microbiology, U. of Manitoba1975; PhD in Biochemistry, U. of Western Ontario 1982; MDCM, McGill U. 1988; Specialty Training in Medical Biochemistry, McGill U, 1993.
Research Interest
My research activities are centred on the development of analytical techniques in HPLC and molecular diagnostics. My clinical activities are centred on lipid abnormalities and selected inherited disorders (homocystinuria).
Publications
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Somatic overgrowth associated with homozygous mutations in both MAN1B1 and SEC23A. Gupta S, Fahiminiya S, Wang T, Dempsey Nunez L, Rosenblatt DS, Gibson WT, Gilfix B, Bergeron JJ, Jerome-Majewska LA. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2016 May;2(3):a000737. doi: 10.1101/mcs.a000737. PMID: 27148587
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The Importance of Assessment of Function in the Era of In Silico Analysis. Gilfix BM. Hum Mutat. 2016 Nov;37(11):1119. doi: 10.1002/humu.23126. No abstract available. PMID: 27737503
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Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation: A Pipeline to Treatment? Gilfix BM. Hum Mutat. 2017 Feb;38(2):127. doi: 10.1002/humu.23156. No abstract available. PMID: 28073185