Ms Rebecca Macintosh

Conjoint Associate Lecturer
Medicine & Health
School of Clinical Medicine
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Canton H; Macintosh R; Sweeting J; Mountain H; Ingles J; Nisselle A; Turbitt E; McEwen A; Yeates L, 2024, 'A mixed-methods assessment of the Australasian Society of Genetic Counselors (ASGC) Mentor Program', Genetics in Medicine Open, pp. 101865 - 101865, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gimo.2024.101865
    Journal articles | 2024
    Innes EA; Marne FAL; Macintosh R; Nevin SM; Briggs NE; Vivekanandarajah S; Webster RI; Sachdev RK; Bye AME, 2024, 'Neurodevelopmental outcomes in a cohort of Australian families with self-limited familial epilepsy of neonatal/infantile onset', Seizure, 115, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2023.12.013
    Journal articles | 2024
    Nevin SM; Le Marne FA; Beavis E; Macintosh R; Palmer EE; Sachdev R; Nunn K; Bye A, 2024, 'Psychosocial experiences of clinicians providing care for children with severe neurological impairment', Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.15987
    Journal articles | 2024
    Robertson EG; Kelada L; Best S; Goranitis I; Pierce K; Roberts NJ; Sachdev R; Le Marne F; Macintosh R; Beavis E; Bye A; Palmer EE, 2024, 'Quality of life in caregivers of a child with a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy', Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 66, pp. 206 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.15695
    Journal articles | 2023
    Palmer EE; Pusch M; Picollo A; Forwood C; Nguyen MH; Suckow V; Gibbons J; Hoff A; Sigfrid L; Megarbane A; Nizon M; Cogné B; Beneteau C; Alkuraya FS; Chedrawi A; Hashem MO; Stamberger H; Weckhuysen S; Vanlander A; Ceulemans B; Rajagopalan S; Nunn K; Arpin S; Raynaud M; Motter CS; Ward-Melver C; Janssens K; Meuwissen M; Beysen D; Dikow N; Grimmel M; Haack TB; Clement E; McTague A; Hunt D; Townshend S; Ward M; Richards LJ; Simons C; Costain G; Dupuis L; Mendoza-Londono R; Dudding-Byth T; Boyle J; Saunders C; Fleming E; El Chehadeh S; Spitz MA; Piton A; Gerard B; Abi Warde MT; Rea G; McKenna C; Douzgou S; Banka S; Akman C; Bain JM; Sands TT; Wilson GN; Silvertooth EJ; Miller L; Lederer D; Sachdev R; Macintosh R; Monestier O; Karadurmus D; Collins F; Carter M; Rohena L; Willemsen MH; Ockeloen CW; Pfundt R; Kroft SD; Field M; Laranjeira FER; Fortuna AM; Soares AR; Michaud V; Naudion S; Golla S; Weaver DD; Bird LM; Friedman J; Clowes V; Joss S; Pölsler L; Campeau PM; Blazo M; Bijlsma EK; Rosenfeld JA; Beetz C; Powis Z; McWalter K; Brandt T; Torti E; Mathot M; Mohammad SS; Armstrong R; Kalscheuer VM, 2023, 'Functional and clinical studies reveal pathophysiological complexity of CLCN4-related neurodevelopmental condition', Molecular Psychiatry, 28, pp. 668 - 697, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41380-022-01852-9
    Journal articles | 2023
    Robertson EG; Roberts NJ; Le Marne F; Beavis E; Macintosh R; Kelada L; Best S; Goranitis I; Pierce K; Gill D; Sachdev R; Bye A; Palmer EE, 2023, '“Somewhere to turn to with my questions”: A pre-post pilot of an information linker service for caregivers who have a child with a Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy', European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 47, pp. 94 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpn.2023.09.010
    Journal articles | 2023
    Selvanathan A; Forwood C; Russell J; Batten K; Thompson S; Palmer EE; Macintosh R; Nightingale S; Mitchell R; Alvaro F; Dudding‐Byth T; Lunke S; Christodoulou J; Stark Z; White F; Jones SA; Bhattacharya K, 2023, 'Rapid whole‐genome sequencing leading to specific treatment for two infants with haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to Wolman disease', Pediatric Blood and Cancer, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pbc.30394
    Journal articles | 2023
    Selvanathan A; Macintosh R; Johnson A; Sarkozy V; Neville K; Sachdev R, 2023, 'Challenges in seizure control in ATP6V0C deficiency: A longitudinal case report', Epileptic Disorders, 25, pp. 783 - 786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/epd2.20097
    Journal articles | 2022
    Bye AME; Le Marne FA; Beavis E; Macintosh R; Nevin SM; Palmer EE; Sachdev R; Nunn K, 2022, 'Hope in the uncertainties and certainty for parents of children with rare neurological disorders: Part 3 (of 3): Hope', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58, pp. 1726 - 1728, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.16187
    Journal articles | 2022
    Nevin SM; Beavis E; Macintosh R; Palmer EE; Sachdev R; Le Marne FA; Bye AME; Nunn K, 2022, 'Hope in the uncertainties and certainty for parents of children with rare neurological disorders: Part 2 (of 3): Certainty', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58, pp. 1722 - 1725, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.16202
    Journal articles | 2022
    Nevin SM; Wakefield CE; Barlow-Stewart K; McGill BC; Bye A; Palmer EE; Dale RC; Gill D; Kothur K; Boggs K; Le Marne F; Beavis E; Macintosh R; Sachdev R, 2022, 'Psychosocial impact of genetic testing on parents of children with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy', Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 64, pp. 95 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.14971
    Journal articles | 2022
    Nevin SM; Wakefield CE; Dadich A; LeMarne F; Macintosh R; Beavis E; Sachdev R; Bye A; Nunn K; Palmer EE, 2022, 'Hearing parents' voices: A priority-setting workshop to inform a suite of psychological resources for parents of children with rare genetic epilepsies', PEC Innovation, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pecinn.2021.100014
    Journal articles | 2022
    Nevin SM; Wakefield CE; Le Marne F; Beavis E; Macintosh R; Sachdev R; Bye A; Palmer EE; Nunn K, 2022, 'Piloting positive psychology resources for caregivers of a child with a genetic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy', European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 37, pp. 129 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpn.2022.01.022
    Journal articles | 2022
    Palmer EE; Sachdev R; Beavis E; Macintosh R; Le Marne FA; Nevin SM; Bye AME; Nunn K, 2022, 'Hope in the uncertainties and certainty for parents of children with rare neurological disorders. Part I (of 3): Uncertainty', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58, pp. 1718 - 1721, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.16165
    Journal articles | 2022
    Robertson EG; Kelada L; Best S; Goranitis I; Grainger N; Le Marne F; Pierce K; Nevin SM; Macintosh R; Beavis E; Sachdev R; Bye A; Palmer EE, 2022, 'Acceptability and feasibility of an online information linker service for caregivers who have a child with genetic epilepsy: A mixed-method pilot study protocol', BMJ Open, 12, pp. e063249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063249
    Journal articles | 2021
    Frith K; Munier CML; Hastings L; Mowat D; Wilson M; Seddiki N; Macintosh R; Kelleher AD; Gray P; Zaunders JJ, 2021, 'The role of zeb2 in human cd8 t lymphocytes: Clinical and cellular immune profiling in mowat–wilson syndrome', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22, pp. 5324, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms22105324
    Journal articles | 2021
    McKeon G; Palmer EE; Macintosh R; Nevin SM; Wheatley L; Rosenbaum S, 2021, 'Feasibility of a mental health informed physical activity intervention for the carers of children with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy', Epilepsy and Behavior, 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108022
    Journal articles | 2021
    Palmer EE; Sachdev R; Macintosh R; Melo US; Mundlos S; Righetti S; Kandula T; Minoche AE; Puttick C; Gayevskiy V; Hesson L; Idrisoglu S; Shoubridge C; Thai MHN; Davis RL; Drew AP; Sampaio H; Andrews PI; Lawson J; Cardamone M; Mowat D; Colley A; Kummerfeld S; Dinger ME; Cowley MJ; Roscioli T; Bye A; Kirk E, 2021, 'Diagnostic Yield of Whole Genome Sequencing After Nondiagnostic Exome Sequencing or Gene Panel in Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies', Neurology, 96, pp. E1770 - E1782, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000011655
    Journal articles | 2021
    Tremblay-Laganière C; Maroofian R; Nguyen TTM; Karimiani EG; Kirmani S; Akbar F; Ibrahim S; Afroze B; Doosti M; Ashrafzadeh F; Babaei M; Efthymiou S; Christoforou M; Sultan T; Ladda RL; McLaughlin HM; Truty R; Mahida S; Cohen JS; Baranano K; Ismail FY; Patel MS; Lehman A; Edmondson AC; Nagy A; Walker MA; Mercimek-Andrews S; Maki Y; Sachdev R; Macintosh R; Palmer EE; Mancini GMS; Barakat TS; Steinfeld R; Rüsch CT; Stettner GM; Wagner M; Wortmann SB; Kini U; Brady AF; Stals KL; Ismayilova N; Ellard S; Bernardo D; Nugent K; McLean SD; Antonarakis SE; Houlden H; Kinoshita T; Campeau PM; Murakami Y, 2021, 'PIGG variant pathogenicity assessment reveals characteristic features within 19 families', Genetics in Medicine, 23, pp. 1873 - 1881, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41436-021-01215-9
    Journal articles | 2020
    Palmer EE; Carroll R; Shaw M; Kumar R; Minoche AE; Leffler M; Murray L; Macintosh R; Wright D; Troedson C; McKenzie F; Townshend S; Ward M; Nawaz U; Ravine A; Runke CK; Thorland EC; Hummel M; Foulds N; Pichon O; Isidor B; Le Caignec C; Demeer B; Andrieux J; Albarazi SH; Bye A; Sachdev R; Kirk EP; Cowley MJ; Field M; Gecz J, 2020, 'RLIM Is a Candidate Dosage-Sensitive Gene for Individuals with Varying Duplications of Xq13, Intellectual Disability, and Distinct Facial Features', American Journal of Human Genetics, 107, pp. 1157 - 1169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2020.10.005
    Journal articles | 2020
    Phan TG; Gray PE; Wong M; Macintosh R; Burnett L; Tangye SG, 2020, 'The Clinical Immunogenomics Research Consortium Australasia (CIRCA): a Distributed Network Model for Genomic Healthcare Delivery', Journal of Clinical Immunology, 40, pp. 763 - 766, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10875-020-00787-6
    Journal articles | 2020
    Tiller J; Bilkey G; Macintosh R; O'Sullivan S; Groube S; Palover M; Pachter N; Rothstein M; Lacaze P; Otlowski M, 2020, 'Disclosing genetic information to family members without consent: Five Australian case studies', European Journal of Medical Genetics, 63, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejmg.2020.104035
    Journal articles | 2019
    Palmer EE; Hong S; Al Zahrani F; Hashem MO; Aleisa FA; Ahmed HMJ; Kandula T; Macintosh R; Minoche AE; Puttick C; Gayevskiy V; Drew AP; Cowley MJ; Dinger M; Rosenfeld JA; Xiao R; Cho MT; Yakubu SF; Henderson LB; Guillen Sacoto MJ; Begtrup A; Hamad M; Shinawi M; Andrews MV; Jones MC; Lindstrom K; Bristol RE; Kayani S; Snyder M; Villanueva MM; Schteinschnaider A; Faivre L; Thauvin C; Vitobello A; Roscioli T; Kirk EP; Bye A; Merzaban J; Jaremko Ł; Jaremko M; Sachdev RK; Alkuraya FS; Arold ST; Palmer E, 2019, 'De Novo Variants Disrupting the HX Repeat Motif of ATN1 Cause a Recognizable Non-Progressive Neurocognitive Syndrome', American Journal of Human Genetics, 104, pp. 542 - 552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.01.013
    Journal articles | 2018
    Deenick EK; Morey A; Danta M; Emmett L; Fay K; Gracie G; Ma CS; Macintosh R; Smith SABC; Sasson SC; Sewell WA; Cowley M; Tangye SG; Kelleher AD; Phan TG, 2018, 'Reversible Suppression of Lymphoproliferation and Thrombocytopenia with Rapamycin in a Patient with Common Variable Immunodeficiency', Journal of Clinical Immunology, 38, pp. 159 - 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10875-018-0477-z
    Journal articles | 2018
    Gennarino VA; Palmer EE; McDonell LM; Wang L; Adamski CJ; Koire A; See L; Chen CA; Schaaf CP; Rosenfeld JA; Panzer JA; Moog U; Hao S; Bye A; Kirk EP; Stankiewicz P; Breman AM; McBride A; Kandula T; Dubbs HA; Macintosh R; Cardamone M; Zhu Y; Ying K; Dias KR; Cho MT; Henderson LB; Baskin B; Morris P; Tao J; Cowley MJ; Dinger ME; Roscioli T; Caluseriu O; Suchowersky O; Sachdev RK; Lichtarge O; Tang J; Boycott KM; Holder JL; Zoghbi HY; Palmer E, 2018, 'A Mild PUM1 Mutation Is Associated with Adult-Onset Ataxia, whereas Haploinsufficiency Causes Developmental Delay and Seizures', Cell, 172, pp. 924 - 936.e11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2018.02.006
    Journal articles | 2018
    Palmer EE; Schofield D; Shrestha R; Kandula T; Macintosh R; Lawson JA; Andrews I; Sampaio H; Johnson AM; Farrar MA; Cardamone M; Mowat D; Elakis G; Lo W; Zhu Y; Ying K; Morris P; Tao J; Dias KR; Buckley M; Dinger ME; Cowley MJ; Roscioli T; Kirk EP; Bye A; Sachdev RK; Palmer E, 2018, 'Integrating exome sequencing into a diagnostic pathway for epileptic encephalopathy: Evidence of clinical utility and cost effectiveness', Molecular Genetics and Genomic Medicine, 6, pp. 186 - 199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.355
    Journal articles | 2018
    Saldanha RG; Balka KR; Davidson S; Wainstein BK; Wong M; Macintosh R; Loo CKC; Weber MA; Kamath V; Moghaddas F; De Nardo D; Gray PE; Masters SL, 2018, 'A mutation outside the dimerization domain causing atypical STING-associated vasculopathy with onset in infancy', Frontiers in Immunology, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01535
    Journal articles | 2017
    Gururaj S; Palmer EE; Sheehan GD; Kandula T; Macintosh R; Ying K; Morris P; Tao J; Dias KR; Zhu Y; Dinger ME; Cowley MJ; Kirk EP; Roscioli T; Sachdev R; Duffey ME; Bye A; Bhattacharjee A; Palmer E, 2017, 'A De Novo Mutation in the Sodium-Activated Potassium Channel KCNT2 Alters Ion Selectivity and Causes Epileptic Encephalopathy', Cell Reports, 21, pp. 926 - 933, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2017.09.088
    Journal articles | 2017
    Palmer EE; Sachdev R; Kandula T; Macintosh R; Kirk E; Bye A; Palmer E, 2017, 'Genetics of Epileptic Encephalopathies', eLS, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470015902.a0026922
    Journal articles | 2016
    Palmer EE; Jarrett KE; Sachdev RK; Zahrani FA; Hashem MO; Ibrahim N; Sampaio H; Kandula T; Macintosh R; Gupta R; Conlon DM; Billheimer JT; Rader DJ; Funato K; Walkey CJ; Lee CS; Loo C; Brammah S; Elakis G; Zhu Y; Buckley M; Kirk EP; Bye A; Alkuraya FS; Roscioli T; Lagor WR; Palmer E, 2016, 'Neuronal deficiency of ARV1 causes an autosomal recessive epileptic encephalopathy', Human Molecular Genetics, 25, pp. 3042 - 3054, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddw157
    Journal articles | 2015
    Palmer EE; Hayner J; Sachdev R; Cardamone M; Kandula T; Morris P; Dias KR; Tao J; Miller D; Zhu Y; Macintosh R; Dinger ME; Cowley MJ; Buckley MF; Roscioli T; Bye A; Kilberg MS; Kirk EP; Palmer E, 2015, 'Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency causes reduced proliferation of cells under conditions of limited asparagine', Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, 116, pp. 178 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ymgme.2015.08.007
  • Conference Abstracts | 2022
    Tremblay-Laganiere C; Maroofian R; Nguyen TTM; Karimiani EG; Kirmani S; Akbar F; Ibrahim S; Afroze B; Doosti M; Ashrafzadeh F; Babaei M; Efthymiou S; Sultan T; Ladda RL; McLaughlin HM; Truty R; Mahida S; Cohen JS; Baranano K; Ismail FY; Patel MS; Lehman A; Edmondson AC; Nagy A; Walker MA; Mercimek-Andrews S; Maki Y; Sachdev R; Macintosh R; Palmer EE; Mancini GMS; Barakat TS; Steinfeld R; Rusch CT; Stettner GM; Wagner M; Wortmann SB; Kini U; Brady AF; Stals KL; Ismayilova N; Ellard S; Bernardo D; Nugent K; McLean SD; Antonarakis SE; Houlden H; Kinoshita T; Campeau PM; Murakami Y, 2022, 'PIGG variant pathogenicity assessment reveals novel features within nineteen families', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, SPRINGERNATURE, Vol. 30, pp. 274 - 274, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000779367701182&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
    Conference Papers | 2020
    Palmer EE; Caroll R; Shaw M; Kumar R; Nawaz U; Minoche A; Leffler M; Murray L; Macintosh R; Wright D; Troedson C; McKenzie F; Townshend S; Ward M; Ravine A; Runke CK; Thorland EC; Hummel M; Foulds N; Pichon O; Isidor B; Le Caignec C; Bye A; Sachdev R; Kirk EP; Cowley MJ; Field M; Gecz J, 2020, 'RLIM is a candidate dosage sensitive gene for individuals with varying duplications of Xq13, intellectual disability and recognizable facial features.', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, SPRINGERNATURE, pp. 995 - 996, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28005
    Other | 2019
    Palmer EE; Hong S; Al Zahrani F; Hashem MO; Aleisa FA; Jalal Ahmed HM; Kandula T; Macintosh R; Minoche AE; Puttick C; Gayevskiy V; Drew AP; Cowley MJ; Dinger M; Rosenfeld JA; Xiao R; Cho MT; Yakubu SF; Henderson LB; Guillen Sacoto MJ; Begtrup A; Hamad M; Shinawi M; Andrews MV; Jones MC; Lindstrom K; Bristol RE; Kayani S; Snyder M; Villanueva MM; Schteinschnaider A; Faivre L; Thauvin C; Vitobello A; Roscioli T; Kirk EP; Bye A; Merzaban J; Jaremko Ł; Jaremko M; Sachdev RK; Alkuraya FS; Arold ST; Palmer E, 2019, Erratum: De Novo Variants Disrupting the HX Repeat Motif of ATN1 Cause a Recognizable Non-progressive Neurocognitive Syndrome (The American Journal of Human Genetics (2019) 104(3) (542–552), (S0002929719300138), (10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.01.013)), Elsevier, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.03.016
    Conference Abstracts | 2019
    Palmer EE; Sachdev R; Macintosh R; Kandula T; Minoche A; Puttick C; Gayevskiy V; Roscioli T; Dinger M; Hesson L; Shoubridge C; Drew A; Davis R; Kummerfeld S; Cowley M; Bye A; Kirk E, 2019, 'How far can we go? Whole genome sequencing, periodic reanalysis and international collaborations expands our understanding of the causes of developmental and epileptic encephalopathy', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, SWEDEN, Gothenburg, Vol. 27, pp. 1431 - 1432, presented at 52nd Conference of the European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG), SWEDEN, Gothenburg, 15 June 2019 - 18 June 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27545
    Conference Abstracts | 2018
    Palmer EE; Hong S; Al Zahrani F; Hashem MO; Aleisa FA; Ahmed HMJ; Kandula T; Macintosh R; Minoche A; Puttick C; Gayevskiy V; Drew AP; Cowley MJ; Dinger ME; Rosenfeld JA; Xiao R; Cho MT; Henderson LB; Sacoto MJG; Begtrup A; Hamad M; Shinawi M; Andrews M; Jones MC; Lindstrom K; Kayani S; Snyder M; Villanueva M; Schteinschnaider A; Roscioli T; Kirk EP; Bye A; Merzaban J; Jaremko L; Jaremko M; Sachdev RK; Alkuraya FS; Arold ST, 2018, 'De novo variants disruting the HX repeat motif of ATN1 cause a non-progressive neurocognitive disorder with recognisable facial features and congenital malformations', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS, NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, ITALY, Milan, Vol. 27, pp. 213 - 214, presented at 51st Conference of the European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG) in conjunction with the European Meeting on Psychosocial Aspects of Genetics (EMPAG), ITALY, Milan, 16 June 2018 - 19 June 2018