Dr Mark Bailey

Dr Mark E Bailey
  • Lecturer (Life Sciences Biomolecular Science)
  • Associate Academic (Institute of Molecular Cell and Systems Biology)

telephone: 01413305994
email: Mark.Bailey@glasgow.ac.uk


Research Interests

  • Molecular genetics and molecular pathology of Rett syndrome, idiopathic epilepsy, Ménière's disease
  • Genetics of obesity, body composition and performance
  • Molecular biology of regeneration in the mammalian nervous system
  • Evolution and phylogenetic analysis of gene families
  • Bioinformatics, dataflows in molecular biology and human-computer interaction

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2013

Gadalla, K.K.E. et al. (2013) Improved survival and reduced phenotypic severity following AAV9/MECP2 gene transfer to neonatal and juvenile male Mecp2 knockout mice. Molecular Therapy, 21 (1). pp. 18-30. ISSN 1525-0016 (doi:10.1038/mt.2012.200)

2012

Celis-Morales, C., Perez-Bravo, F., Ibanez, L., Salas, C., Bailey, M.E.S., and Gill, J.M.R. (2012) Objective vs. self-reported physical activity and sedentary time: effects of measurement method on relationships with risk biomarkers. PLoS ONE, 7 (5). e36345. ISSN 1932-6203 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036345)

2011

Koni, A.C., Scott, R.A., Wang, G., Bailey, M.E.S., Peplies, J., Bammann, K., and Pitsiladis, Y.P. (2011) DNA yield and quality of saliva samples and suitability for large scale epidemiological studies in children. International Journal of Obesity, 35 (Suppl.). S113-S118. ISSN 0307-0565

Celis-Morales, C.A., Perez-Bravo, F., Ibañes, L., Sanzana, R., Hormazabal, E., Ulloa, N., Calvo, C., Bailey, M.E.S., and Gill, J.M.R. (2011) Insulin resistance in Chileans of European and indigenous descent: evidence for an ethnicity x environment interaction. PLoS ONE, 6 (9). e24690. ISSN 1932-6203 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024690)

Gadalla, K.K.E., Bailey, M.E.S., and Cobb, S.R. (2011) MeCP2 and Rett syndrome: reversibility and potential avenues for therapy. Biochemical Journal, 439 (1). pp. 1-14. ISSN 0264-6021 (doi:10.1042/BJ20110648)

Weng, S.-M., Bailey, M.E.S., and Cobb, S.R. (2011) Rett syndrome: from bed to bench. Pediatrics and Neonatology, 52 (6). pp. 309-316. ISSN 1875-9572 (doi:10.1016/j.pedneo.2011.08.002)

Weng, S.-M., McLeod, F., Bailey, M.E.S., and Cobb, S.R. (2011) Synaptic plasticity deficits in an experimental model of Rett Syndrome: LTP saturation and its pharmacological reversal. Neuroscience, 180 . pp. 314-321. ISSN 0306-4522 (doi:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2011.01.061)

2010

Wilson, R.H., Moran, C.N., Cole, J., Pitsiladis, Y.P., and Bailey, M.E.S. (2010) Evolutionary history of the ADRB2 gene in humans. American Journal of Human Genetics, 86 (3). pp. 490-493. ISSN 0002-9297 (doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2010.01.031)

Neul, J.L. et al. (2010) Rett Syndrome: Revised diagnostic criteria and nomenclature. Annals of Neurology, 68 (6). pp. 944-950. ISSN 0364-5134 (doi:10.1002/ana.22124)

Scott, R.A. et al. (2010) FTO genotype and adiposity in children: physical activity levels influence the effect of the risk genotype in adolescent males. European Journal of Human Genetics, 18 (12). pp. 1339-1343. ISSN 1018-4813 (doi:10.1038/ejhg.2010.131)

2009

Morrison, A W, Bailey, M.E.S., and Morrison, G A J (2009) Familial Ménière's disease: clinical and genetic aspects. Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 123 (01). pp. 29-37. ISSN 0022-2151 (doi:10.1017/S0022215108002788)

Todd, A.J., Polgár, E., Watt, C., Bailey, M.E.S., and Watanabe, M. (2009) Neurokinin 1 receptor-expressing projection neurons in laminae III and IV of the rat spinal cord have synaptic AMPA receptors that contain GluR2, GluR3 and GluR4 subunits. European Journal of Neuroscience, 29 (4). pp. 718-726. ISSN 0953-816X (doi:10.1111/j.1460-9568.2009.06633.x)

2007

Archer, H et al. (2007) Correlation between clinical severity in patients with Rett Syndrome with a p.R168X or p.T158M MECP2 mutation, and the direction and degree of skewing of X-chromosome inactivation. Journal of Medical Genetics, 44 . pp. 148-152. (doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.045260)

Lagou, V, Manios, Y, Moran, CN, Bailey, MES, Grammatikaki, E, Oikonomou, E, Ioannou, E, Moschonis, G, Wilson, RH, and Pitsiladis, YP (2007) Developmental changes in adiposity in toddlers and preschoolers in the GENESIS study and associations with the ACE I/D polymorphism. International Journal of Obesity, 31 . pp. 1052-1060. (doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803605)

Moran, CN, Yang, N, Bailey, MES, Tsiokanos, A, Jamurtas, A, MacArthur, DG, North, K, Pitsiladis, YP, and Wilson, RH (2007) Association analysis of the ACTN3 R577X polymorphism and complex quantitative body composition and performance phenotypes in adolescent Greeks. European Journal of Human Genetics, 15 . pp. 88-93. (doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201724)

2006

Knudsen, GPS, Neilson, TCS, Pedersen, J, Kerr, A, Schwartz, M, Hulten, M, Bailey, MES, and Orstavik, KH (2006) Increased skewing of X chromosome inactivation in Rett syndrome patients and their mothers. European Journal of Human Genetics, 14 . pp. 1189-1194. (doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201682)

Moran, CN, Vassilopoulos, C, Tsiokanos, A, Jamurtas, AZ, Bailey, MES, Montgomery, HE, Wilson, RH, and Pitsiladis, YP (2006) The associations of ACE polymorphisms with physical, physiological and skill parameters in adolescents. European Journal of Human Genetics, 14 . pp. 332-339.

2005

Charman, T et al. (2005) Dimensional phenotypic analysis and functional categorisation of mutations reveal novel genotype-phenotype associations in Rett syndrome. European Journal of Human Genetics, 13 . pp. 1121-1130. (doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201471)

Jian, L, Archer, HL, Ravine, D, Kerr, A, de Klerk, N, Christodoulou, J, Bailey, ME, Laurvick, C, and Leonard, H (2005) p.R270X MECP2 mutation and mortality in Rett syndrome. European Journal of Human Genetics, 13 . pp. 1235-1238. (doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201479)

Moran, CN, Vassilopoulos, C, Tsiokanos, A, Jamurtas, AZ, Bailey, MES, Wilson, RH, and Pitsiladis, YP (2005) Effects of interaction between angiotensin I-converting enzyme polymorphisms and lifestyle on adiposity in adolescent Greeks. Obesity Research, 13 . pp. 1499-1504.

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Grants and Awards listed are those received whilst working with the University of Glasgow.

  • Assessing the potential for gene therapy in Rett syndrome
    Rett Syndrome Association Scotland
    2011 - 2013
     
  • Improving the functioning of neurons in Rett Syndrome - linking basic neurobiology and therapeutic strategies
    Rett Syndrome Association Scotland
    2009 - 2011
     
  • An integrative approach to the identification of novel therapeutic targets in Rett syndrome
    Rett Syndrome Association Scotland
    2007 - 2009
     
  • Identification of genes predisposing to Meniere disease
    Deafness Research UK
    2007 - 2008
     
  • Continued genotype-phenotype studies of Rett syndrome
    Rett Syndrome Association Scotland
    2006 - 2007
     
  • Molecular mechanisms controlling the regenerative response of dorsal root axons following avulsion injury
    Neurosciences Foundation
    2006 - 2008
     
  • Identification of genes predisposing to Meniere disease
    Deafness Research UK
    2005 - 2006
     
  • Extending genotype-phenotype studies of Rett syndrome using the British Isles Rett Survey database and the Rett Syndrome Behaviour Question.
    Rett Syndrome Association Scotland
    2005 - 2006
     
  • Extending genotype-phenotype studies of Rett syndrome using the British Isles Rett Survey database and the Rett Syndrome Behaviour Question.
    Rett Syndrome Association Scotland
    2004 - 2005
     
  • Extending genotype-phenotype studies of Rett syndrome using the British Isles Rett Survey database and the Rett Syndrome Behaviour Question.
    Rett Syndrome Association UK
    2004 - 2006
     
  • Identification of genes predisposing to Meniere disease
    Defeating Deafness
    2003 - 2005
     

Grant Advisory Board

  • 2009 - ongoing: International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF) - Member of Scientific Review Board
  • 2006 - ongoing: RettSearch - Clinical Trials Consortium, Invited Member
  • 2006 - ongoing: Rett Syndrome Association Scotland - Member of Board of Medical Advisors
  • 2004 - ongoing: IRSA International Rett Syndrome Phenotype Database - Member of reference panel of experts

Invited International Presentations

  • 2006: San Francisco, USA - NIH-Sponsored Workshop - Clinical Trials in Rett Syndrome: Potential for Early Intervention.

Prizes, Awards and Distinctions

  • 1998: SHERT/Cruden Scholarship

Professional Learned Society

  • 2005 - ongoing: American Society of Human Genetics - Member
  • 2001 - ongoing: Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) - Member

Research Fellowship

  • 1998 - 2002: Epilepsy Research Foundation - Joy Chisholm Fellowship