Michael Swanson, PhD

Sr. Instructor, Pediatrics-Clinical Genetics and Metabolism

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Graduate School
  • PhD, University of Denver (2010)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (2002)
  • BA, University of Colorado - Boulder (CO) (2002)
Languages
English
Department
Pediatrics-Clinical Genetics and Metabolism

Professional Titles

  • Instructor

Recognitions

  • SIMD Travel Award, SIMD (2017)
    2018 SIMD Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA
  • SIMD Travel Award, SIMD (2013)
    International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism in Barcelona, Spain
  • Young Investigator Travel Grant, Protein Society (2011)
    IXth European Symposium of the Protein Society
  • Alfred C. Nelson Scholarship, University of Denver Chemistry Department (2007)
  • Denver Post Strength in Healthcare Award nominee, Denver Post (2014)
    Nominee

Publications

  • Swanson MA, Coughlin CR Jr, Scharer GH, Szerlong HJ, Bjoraker KJ, Spector EB, Creadon-Swindell G, Mahieu V, Matthijs G, Hennermann JB, Applegarth DA, Toone JR, Tong S, Williams K, Van Hove JL. Biochemical and molecular predictors for prognosis in nonketotic hyperglycinemia. Ann Neurol. 2015 Oct;78(4):606-18. PubMed PMID: 26179960
  • Coughlin CR 2nd, Scharer GH, Friederich MW, Yu HC, Geiger EA, Creadon-Swindell G, Collins AE, Vanlander AV, Coster RV, Powell CA, Swanson MA, Minczuk M, Van Hove JL, Shaikh TH. Mutations in the mitochondrial cysteinyl-tRNA synthase gene, CARS2, lead to a severe epileptic encephalopathy and complex movement disorder. J Med Genet. 2015 Aug;52(8):532-40. PubMed PMID: 25787132
  • Meyer V, Swanson MA, Clouston LJ, Boratynski PJ, Stein RA, Mchaourab HS, Rajca A, Eaton SS, Eaton GR. Room-temperature distance measurements of immobilized spin-labeled protein by DEER/PELDOR. Biophys J. 2015 Mar 10;108(5):1213-9. PubMed PMID: 25762332
  • Chatfield KC, Coughlin CR 2nd, Friederich MW, Gallagher RC, Hesselberth JR, Lovell MA, Ofman R, Swanson MA, Thomas JA, Wanders RJ, Wartchow EP, Van Hove JL. Mitochondrial energy failure in HSD10 disease is due to defective mtDNA transcript processing. Mitochondrion. 2015 Mar;21:1-10. PubMed PMID: 25575635
  • Corrigendum: Biochemical and Molecular Predictors for Prognosis in Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia. Swanson M. A., Coughlin C.R.II, Van Hove J. L. K. Ann Neurol in press
  • Bjoraker KJ, Swanson MA, Coughlin CR 2nd, Christodoulou J, Tan ES, Fergeson M, Dyack S, Ahmad A, Friederich MW, Spector EB, Creadon-Swindell G, Hodge MA, Gaughan S, Burns C, Van Hove JL. Neurodevelopmental Outcome and Treatment Efficacy of Benzoate and Dextromethorphan in Siblings with Attenuated Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia. J Pediatr. 2016 Mar;170:234-9. PubMed PMID: 26749113
  • Swanson MA, Coughlin CR Jr, Van Hove JL. Corrigendum: Swanson MA, Coughlin CR Jr, Scharer GH, et al: Biochemical and molecular predictors for prognosis in nonketotic hyperglycinemia. Ann Neurol 2015;78:606-618. Ann Neurol. 2016 Mar;79(3):505. PubMed PMID: 26969502
  • Coughlin CR 2nd, Swanson MA, Kronquist K, Acquaviva C, Hutchin T, Rodríguez-Pombo P, Väisänen ML, Spector E, Creadon-Swindell G, Brás-Goldberg AM, Rahikkala E, Moilanen JS, Mahieu V, Matthijs G, Bravo-Alonso I, Pérez-Cerdá C, Ugarte M, Vianey-Saban C, Scharer GH, Van Hove JL. The genetic basis of classic nonketotic hyperglycinemia due to mutations in GLDC and AMT. Genet Med. 2016 Jun 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27362913
  • Coughlin CR 2nd, Swanson MA, Kronquist K, Acquaviva C, Hutchin T, Rodríguez-Pombo P, Väisänen ML, Spector E, Creadon-Swindell G, Brás-Goldberg AM, Rahikkala E, Moilanen JS, Mahieu V, Matthijs G, Bravo-Alonso I, Pérez-Cerdá C, Ugarte M, Vianey-Saban C, Scharer GH, Van Hove JL. The genetic basis of classic nonketotic hyperglycinemia due to mutations in GLDC and AMT. Genet Med. 2017 Jan;19(1):104-111. PubMed PMID: 27362913
  • Bravo-Alonso I, Navarrete R, Arribas-Carreira L, Perona A, Abia D, Couce ML, García-Cazorla A, Morais A, Domingo R, Ramos MA, Swanson MA, Van Hove JLK, Ugarte M, Pérez B, Pérez-Cerdá C, Rodríguez-Pombo P. Nonketotic hyperglycinemia: Functional assessment of missense variants in GLDC to understand phenotypes of the disease. Hum Mutat. 2017 Jun;38(6):678-691. PubMed PMID: 28244183
  • Swanson MA, Garcia SM, Spector E, Kronquist K, Creadon-Swindell G, Walter M, Christensen E, Van Hove JLK, Sass JO. d-Glyceric aciduria does not cause nonketotic hyperglycinemia: A historic co-occurrence. Mol Genet Metab. 2017 Jun;121(2):80-82. PubMed PMID: 28462797
  • Vantroys E, Larson A, Friederich M, Knight K, Swanson MA, Powell CA, Smet J, Vergult S, De Paepe B, Seneca S, Roeyers H, Menten B, Minczuk M, Vanlander A, Van Hove J, Van Coster R. New insights into the phenotype of FARS2 deficiency. Mol Genet Metab. 2017 Oct 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 29126765
  • Coughlin CR 2nd, Swanson MA, Spector EB, Kronquist KE, Van Hove JLK. Comment on Late-Onset Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia With a Heterozygous Novel Point Mutation of the GLDC Gene. Pediatr Neurol. 2018 Feb;79:e1. PubMed PMID: 29239742
  • Coughlin CR, Swanson MA, Kronquist K, Acquaviva C, Hutchin T, Rodríguez-Pombo P, Väisänen ML, Spector E, Creadon-Swindell G, Brás-Goldberg AM, Rahikkala E, Moilanen JS, Mahieu V, Matthijs G, Bravo-Alonso I, Pérez-Cerdá C, Ugarte M, Vianey-Saban C, Scharer GH, Van Hove JLK. Correction: The genetic basis of classic nonketotic hyperglycinemia due to mutations in GLDC and AMT. Genet Med. 2018 Sep;20(9):1098. PubMed PMID: 29300369
  • Coughlin CR 2nd, Swanson MA, Spector E, Meeks NJL, Kronquist KE, Aslamy M, Wempe MF, van Karnebeek CDM, Gospe SM Jr, Aziz VG, Tsai BP, Gao H, Nagy PL, Hyland K, van Dooren SJM, Salomons GS, Van Hove JLK. The genotypic spectrum of ALDH7A1 mutations resulting in pyridoxine dependent epilepsy: a common epileptic encephalopathy. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2018 Jul 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 30043187
  • Van Hove, J. L. K., Coughlin II, C. R., Swanson, M. A. and Hennermann, J. Glycine Encephalopathy. In: Adam M. P., editor. GeneReviews. Seattle, WA: University of Washington; 2018. In Press.
  • Wempe MF, Kumar A, Kumar V, Choi YJ, Swanson MA, Friederich MW, Hyland K, Yue WW, Van Hove JLK, Coughlin CR 2nd. Identification of a novel biomarker for pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy: Implications for newborn screening. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2019 May;42(3):565-574. PubMed PMID: 30663059
  • Pennington Z, Swanson MA, Lubelski D, Mehta V, Alvin MD, Fuhrman H, Benzel EC, Mroz TE. Comparing the short-term cost-effectiveness of epidural steroid injections and medical management alone for discogenic lumbar radiculopathy. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 Apr;191:105675. PubMed PMID: 31954364
  • Coughlin CR 2nd, Swanson MA, Spector E, Meeks NJL, Kronquist KE, Aslamy M, Wempe MF, van Karnebeek CDM, Gospe SM Jr, Aziz VG, Tsai BP, Gao H, Nagy PL, Hyland K, van Dooren SJM, Salomons GS, Van Hove JLK. The genotypic spectrum of ALDH7A1 mutations resulting in pyridoxine dependent epilepsy: A common epileptic encephalopathy. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2019 Mar;42(2):353-361. PubMed PMID: 30043187
  • Swanson MA, Miller K, Young SP, Tong S, Ghaloul-Gonzalez L, Neira-Fresneda J, Schlichting L, Peck C, Gabel L, Friederich MW, Van Hove JLK. Cerebrospinal fluid amino acids glycine, serine, and threonine in nonketotic hyperglycinemia. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2022 Jul;45(4):734-747. PubMed PMID: 35357708
  • Arribas-Carreira L, Dallabona C, Swanson MA, Farris J, Østergaard E, Tsiakas K, Hempel M, Aquaviva-Bourdain C, Koutsoukos S, Stence NV, Magistrati M, Spector EB, Kronquist K, Christensen M, Karstensen HG, Feichtinger RG, Achleitner MT, Lawrence Merritt J, Pérez B, Ugarte M, Grünewald S, Riela AR, Julve N, Arnoux JB, Haldar K, Donnini C, Santer R, Lund AM, Mayr JA, Rodriguez-Pombo P, Van Hove JLK. Pathogenic variants in GCSH encoding the moonlighting H-protein cause combined Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia and Lipoate Deficiency. Hum Mol Genet. 2022 Oct 3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36190515
  • Arribas-Carreira L, Dallabona C, Swanson MA, Farris J, Østergaard E, Tsiakas K, Hempel M, Aquaviva-Bourdain C, Koutsoukos S, Stence NV, Magistrati M, Spector EB, Kronquist K, Christensen M, Karstensen HG, Feichtinger RG, Achleitner MT, Lawrence Merritt Ii J, Pérez B, Ugarte M, Grünewald S, Riela AR, Julve N, Arnoux JB, Haldar K, Donnini C, Santer R, Lund AM, Mayr JA, Rodriguez-Pombo P, Van Hove JLK. Pathogenic variants in GCSH encoding the moonlighting H-protein cause combined nonketotic hyperglycinemia and lipoate deficiency. Hum Mol Genet. 2023 Mar 6;32(6):917-933. PubMed PMID: 36190515
  • Swanson MA, Miller K, Young SP, Tong S, Ghaloul-Gonzalez L, Neira-Fresneda J, Schlichting L, Peck C, Gabel L, Friederich MW, Van Hove JLK. Cerebrospinal fluid amino acids glycine, serine, and threonine in nonketotic hyperglycinemia. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2022 Jul;45(4):734-747. PubMed PMID: 35357708
  • Swanson MA, Jiang H, Busquet N, Carlsen J, Brindley C, Benke TA, Van Hove RA, Friederich MW, MacLean KN, Mesches MH, Van Hove JLK. Deep postnatal phenotyping of a new mouse model of nonketotic hyperglycinemia. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2024 Jun 5. doi: 10.1002/jimd.12755. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38840294.


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