Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellow in Neurology, Medicine, Duke University 1993 - 1994
  • Resident in Neurology, Medicine, Duke University 1990 - 1993
  • Medical Intern, Medicine, Northwestern University 1989 - 1990
  • M.D., University of Illinois 1989
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Associate Professor of Neurology, Neurology, Neuromuscular Disease, Neurology 2005 - 2017
  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine, Neurology, Clinical Science Departments 2004 - 2005
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • ALXN1210-MG-306 2019 - 2023
  • An integrated and diverse genomic medicine program for undiagnosed diseases awarded by National Institutes of Health 2014 - 2022
  • Promise MG awarded by Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute 2017 - 2021
  • VTEU Task C Option 1 Protocol 14-0024.C1D1.0037 awarded by National Institutes of Health 2018 - 2020
  • VTEU Task C Base Protocol 14-0024.C1D1.0037 awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2020
  • VTEU Task D Option 2 Protocol 14-0024.C1D1.0037 awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2020
  • VTEU Task D Option 4 Protocol 14-0024.C1D1.0037 awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2020
  • VTEU Task D Option 5 Protocol 14-0024.C1D1.0037 awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2020
  • ECU-MG-301 in Myasthenia Gravis pts. Open Label 2014 - 2019
  • VTEU Task D Option 3 Protocol 14-0024.C1D1.0037 awarded by National Institutes of Health 2015 - 2019
  • AANEM Autoimmune Neuromuscular Disorders Fellowship 2017 - 2018
  • Eculizumab in Subjects with Generalized Refractory Myasthenia Gravis (GMG) 2014 - 2017
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Yi, John S., Melissa A. Russo, Shruti Raja, Janice M. Massey, Vern C. Juel, Jay Shin, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, Karissa Gable, and Jeffrey T. Guptill. “Inhibition of the transcription factor ROR-γ reduces pathogenic Th17 cells in acetylcholine receptor antibody positive myasthenia gravis.” Exp Neurol 325 (March 2020): 113146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2019.113146.
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    • Raja, Shruti M., James F. Howard, Vern C. Juel, Janice M. Massey, Manisha Chopra, and Jeffrey T. Guptill. “Clinical outcome measures following plasma exchange for MG exacerbation.” Ann Clin Transl Neurol 6, no. 10 (October 2019): 2114–19. https://doi.org/10.1002/acn3.50901.
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    • Raja, Shruti M., Donald B. Sanders, Vern C. Juel, Yadollah Harati, A Gordon Smith, Robert Pascuzzi, David P. Richman, et al. “Validation of the triple timed up-and-go test in Lambert-Eaton myasthenia.” Muscle Nerve 60, no. 3 (September 2019): 292–98. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.26625.
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    • Andersen, Henning, Renato Mantegazza, Jing Jing Wang, Fanny O’Brien, Kaushik Patra, James F. Howard, and James F. REGAIN Study Group. “Eculizumab improves fatigue in refractory generalized myasthenia gravis.” Qual Life Res 28, no. 8 (August 2019): 2247–54. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-019-02148-2.
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    • Andersen, Henning, Renato Mantegazza, Jing Jing Wang, Fanny O’Brien, Kaushik Patra, James F. Howard, and James F. REGAIN Study Group. “Correction to: Eculizumab improves fatigue in refractory generalized myasthenia gravis.” Qual Life Res 28, no. 8 (August 2019): 2255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-019-02204-x.
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    • Muppidi, Srikanth, Kimiaki Utsugisawa, Michael Benatar, Hiroyuki Murai, Richard J. Barohn, Isabel Illa, Saiju Jacob, et al. “Long-term safety and efficacy of eculizumab in generalized myasthenia gravis.” Muscle Nerve 60, no. 1 (July 2019): 14–24. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.26447.
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    • Guidon, Amanda C., and Vern C. Juel. “Efgartigimod: A novel antibody depletion therapy in myasthenia gravis.” Neurology 92, no. 23 (June 4, 2019): 1079–80. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000007605.
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    • Juel, Vern C. “Repetitive nerve stimulation testing in myasthenic crisis.” Muscle Nerve 59, no. 5 (May 2019): 528–30. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.26472.
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    • Wolfe, Gil I., Henry J. Kaminski, Inmaculada B. Aban, Greg Minisman, Hui-Chien Kuo, Alexander Marx, Philipp Ströbel, et al. “Long-term effect of thymectomy plus prednisone versus prednisone alone in patients with non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis: 2-year extension of the MGTX randomised trial.” Lancet Neurol 18, no. 3 (March 2019): 259–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30392-2.
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    • Li, Yingkai, Jeffrey T. Guptill, Melissa A. Russo, Janice M. Massey, Vern C. Juel, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, James F. Howard, Manisha Chopra, Weibin Liu, and John S. Yi. “Tacrolimus inhibits Th1 and Th17 responses in MuSK-antibody positive myasthenia gravis patients.” Exp Neurol 312 (February 2019): 43–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2018.11.006.
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    • Juel, Vern C. “Single fiber electromyography.” Handb Clin Neurol 160 (2019): 303–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-64032-1.00019-9.
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    • Juel, Vern C. “Clinical neurophysiology of neuromuscular junction disease.” Handb Clin Neurol 161 (2019): 291–303. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-444-64142-7.00055-2.
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    • Sabre, Liis, Jeffrey T. Guptill, Melissa Russo, Vern C. Juel, Janice M. Massey, James F. Howard, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, and Anna Rostedt Punga. “Circulating microRNA plasma profile in MuSK+ myasthenia gravis.” J Neuroimmunol 325 (December 15, 2018): 87–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneuroim.2018.10.003.
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    • Sanders, Donald B., Yadollah Harati, Vern C. Juel, Jau-Shin Lou, Tessa Marburger, Robert M. Pascuzzi, Amanda C. Peltier, David P. Richman, and A Gordon Smith. “Reply.” Muscle Nerve 57, no. 5 (May 2018): E130–31. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.26089.
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    • Sanders, Donald B., Vern C. Juel, Yadollah Harati, A Gordon Smith, Amanda C. Peltier, Tessa Marburger, Jau-Shin Lou, et al. “3,4-diaminopyridine base effectively treats the weakness of Lambert-Eaton myasthenia.” Muscle Nerve 57, no. 4 (April 2018): 561–68. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.26052.
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    • Sanders, Donald B., Jeffrey T. Guptill, Kathy L. Aleš, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, David P. Jacobus, Riaz Mahmood, Janice M. Massey, et al. “Reliability of the triple-timed up-and-go test.” Muscle Nerve 57, no. 1 (January 2018): 136–39. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.25700.
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    • Howard, James F., Kimiaki Utsugisawa, Michael Benatar, Hiroyuki Murai, Richard J. Barohn, Isabel Illa, Saiju Jacob, et al. “Safety and efficacy of eculizumab in anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody-positive refractory generalised myasthenia gravis (REGAIN): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre study.” Lancet Neurol 16, no. 12 (December 2017): 976–86. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(17)30369-1.
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    • Juel, Vern C., Donald B. Sanders, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, Janice M. Massey, Jeffrey T. Guptill, Fanny O’Brien, Jing Jing Wang, and James F. Howard. “Marked clinical and jitter improvement after eculizumab in refractory myasthenia.” Muscle Nerve 56, no. 3 (September 2017): E16–18. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.25620.
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    • Hobson-Webb, Lisa D., and Vern C. Juel. “Common Entrapment Neuropathies.” Continuum (Minneapolis, Minn.) 23, no. 2, Selected Topics in Outpatient Neurology (April 2017): 487–511. https://doi.org/10.1212/con.0000000000000452.
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    • Yi, John S., Melissa A. Russo, Janice M. Massey, Vern Juel, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, Karissa Gable, Shruti M. Raja, Kristina Balderson, Kent J. Weinhold, and Jeffrey T. Guptill. “B10 Cell Frequencies and Suppressive Capacity in Myasthenia Gravis Are Associated with Disease Severity.” Front Neurol 8 (2017): 34. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2017.00034.
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    • Burns, Ted M., Reza Sadjadi, Kimiaki Utsugisawa, Kelly G. Gwathmey, Amruta Joshi, Sarah Jones, Vera Bril, et al. “International clinimetric evaluation of the MG-QOL15, resulting in slight revision and subsequent validation of the MG-QOL15r.” Muscle Nerve 54, no. 6 (December 2016): 1015–22. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.25198.
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    • Guptill, Jeffrey T., Vern C. Juel, Janice M. Massey, Amanda C. Anderson, Manisha Chopra, John S. Yi, Ehsanollah Esfandiari, et al. “Effect of therapeutic plasma exchange on immunoglobulins in myasthenia gravis.” Autoimmunity 49, no. 7 (November 2016): 472–79. https://doi.org/10.1080/08916934.2016.1214823.
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    • Benatar, Michael, Michael P. Mcdermott, Donald B. Sanders, Gil I. Wolfe, Richard J. Barohn, Richard J. Nowak, Michael Hehir, et al. “Efficacy of prednisone for the treatment of ocular myasthenia (EPITOME): A randomized, controlled trial.” Muscle Nerve 53, no. 3 (March 2016): 363–69. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.24769.
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    • Burns, Ted M., Gordon A. Smith, Jeffrey A. Allen, Anthony A. Amato, W David Arnold, Richard Barohn, Michael Benatar, et al. “Editorial by concerned physicians: Unintended effect of the orphan drug act on the potential cost of 3,4-diaminopyridine.” Muscle Nerve 53, no. 2 (February 2016): 165–68. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.25009.
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    • Guptill, Jeffrey T., John S. Yi, Donald B. Sanders, Amanda C. Guidon, Vern C. Juel, Janice M. Massey, James F. Howard, et al. “Characterization of B cells in muscle-specific kinase antibody myasthenia gravis.” Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2, no. 2 (April 2015): e77. https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000077.
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    • Sanders, Donald B., Jeffrey Rosenfeld, Mazen M. Dimachkie, Lisa Meng, Fady I. Malik, and Fady I. Tirasemtiv in Myasthenia Gravis Study Group. “A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Single Doses of Tirasemtiv in Patients with Acetylcholine Receptor-Binding Antibody-Positive Myasthenia Gravis.” Neurotherapeutics 12, no. 2 (April 2015): 455–60. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13311-015-0345-y.
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    • Bushby, Katharine, Richard Finkel, Brenda Wong, Richard Barohn, Craig Campbell, Giacomo P. Comi, Anne M. Connolly, et al. “Ataluren treatment of patients with nonsense mutation dystrophinopathy.” Muscle Nerve 50, no. 4 (October 2014): 477–87. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.24332.
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    • Yi, J. S., A. Guidon, S. Sparks, R. Osborne, V. C. Juel, J. M. Massey, D. B. Sanders, K. J. Weinhold, and J. T. Guptill. “Characterization of CD4 and CD8 T cell responses in MuSK myasthenia gravis.” Journal of Autoimmunity 52 (August 2014): 130–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaut.2013.12.005.
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    • Sanders, D. B., L. Cao, J. M. Massey, V. C. Juel, L. Hobson-Webb, and J. T. Guptill. “Is the decremental pattern in Lambert-Eaton syndrome different from that in myasthenia gravis?” Clinical Neurophysiology : Official Journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology 125, no. 6 (June 2014): 1274–77. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.11.007.
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    • Sanders, Donald B., Ted M. Burns, Gary R. Cutter, Janice M. Massey, Vern C. Juel, Lisa Hobson-Webb, and Lisa Muscle Study Group. “Does change in acetylcholine receptor antibody level correlate with clinical change in myasthenia gravis?” Muscle Nerve 49, no. 4 (April 2014): 483–86. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.23944.
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    • Choi Decroos, Emily, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, Vern C. Juel, Janice M. Massey, and Donald B. Sanders. “Do acetylcholine receptor and striated muscle antibodies predict the presence of thymoma in patients with myasthenia gravis?” Muscle Nerve 49, no. 1 (January 2014): 30–34. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.23882.
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    • Howard, James F., Richard J. Barohn, Gary R. Cutter, Miriam Freimer, Vern C. Juel, Tahseen Mozaffar, Michelle L. Mellion, et al. “A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II study of eculizumab in patients with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis.” Muscle Nerve 48, no. 1 (July 2013): 76–84. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.23839.
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    • Hobson-Webb, Lisa D., and Vern C. Juel. “The three dimensional assessment of peripheral nerve injury: an integrated clinical, neurophysiologic and sonographic approach.” Clin Neurophysiol 124, no. 6 (June 2013): 1053–54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2012.11.018.
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    • Hobson-Webb, Lisa D., Janice M. Massey, and Vern C. Juel. “Nerve ultrasound in diabetic polyneuropathy: correlation with clinical characteristics and electrodiagnostic testing.” Muscle Nerve 47, no. 3 (March 2013): 379–84. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.23625.
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    • Guptill, Jeffrey T., Darlene Oakley, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Amanda C. Guidon, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, Janice M. Massey, Donald B. Sanders, and Vern C. Juel. “A retrospective study of complications of therapeutic plasma exchange in myasthenia.” Muscle Nerve 47, no. 2 (February 2013): 170–76. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.23508.
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    • Mhoon, Justin T., Vern C. Juel, and Lisa D. Hobson-Webb. “Median nerve ultrasound as a screening tool in carpal tunnel syndrome: correlation of cross-sectional area measures with electrodiagnostic abnormality.” Muscle Nerve 46, no. 6 (December 2012): 871–78. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.23426.
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    • Juel, Vern C. “Evaluation of neuromuscular junction disorders in the electromyography laboratory.” Neurol Clin 30, no. 2 (May 2012): 621–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ncl.2011.12.012.
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    • Hobson-Webb, Lisa D., Justin T. Mhoon, and Vern C. Juel. “Effect of transducer frequency on muscle luminosity ratio.” Muscle Nerve 44, no. 4 (October 2011): 612–13. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.22155.
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    • Selcen, D., V. C. Juel, L. D. Hobson-Webb, E. C. Smith, D. E. Stickler, A. V. Bite, K. Ohno, and A. G. Engel. “Myasthenic syndrome caused by plectinopathy.” Neurology 76, no. 4 (January 25, 2011): 327–36. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0b013e31820882bd.
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    • Mhoon, Justin T., Kaveer Nandigam, and Vern C. Juel. “Teaching video NeuroImages: painful legs and moving toes syndrome.” Neurology 75, no. 2 (July 13, 2010): e6. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181e7caaa.
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    • Ephgrave, Kimberly, Katherine L. Margo, Christopher White, Maya Hammoud, Amy Brodkey, Thomas Painter, Vern C. Juel, Darlene Shaw, and Kristi Ferguson. “Core clerkship directors: their current resources and the rewards of the role.” Acad Med 85, no. 4 (April 2010): 710–15. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181d2cdf1.
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    • Burns, Ted M., C. K. Grouse, Mark R. Conaway, Donald B. Sanders, and Donald B. mg composite and mg-qol15 study group. “Construct and concurrent validation of the MG-QOL15 in the practice setting.” Muscle Nerve 41, no. 2 (February 2010): 219–26. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.21609.
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    • Juel, V. C. “Myasthenic crisis: smoother sailing ahead.” Eur J Neurol 16, no. 7 (July 2009): 775–76. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-1331.2009.02629.x.
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    • Hobson-Webb, L., J. M. Massey, V. C. Juel, and D. B. Sanders. “Reply to "Diagnostic value of wrist median nerve cross sectional area versus wrist-to-forearm ratio in carpal tunnel syndrome".” Clinical Neurophysiology 119, no. 12 (December 1, 2008). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2008.09.006.
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    • Sanders, Donald B., and Vern C. Juel. “MuSK-antibody positive myasthenia gravis: questions from the clinic.” J Neuroimmunol 201–202 (September 15, 2008): 85–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneuroim.2008.05.032.
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    • Hobson-Webb, Lisa D., Janice M. Massey, Vern C. Juel, and Donald B. Sanders. “The ultrasonographic wrist-to-forearm median nerve area ratio in carpal tunnel syndrome.” Clin Neurophysiol 119, no. 6 (June 2008): 1353–57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2008.01.101.
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    • Mahadeva, Branavan, Lawrence H. Phillips, and Vern C. Juel. “Autoimmune disorders of neuromuscular transmission.” Semin Neurol 28, no. 2 (April 2008): 212–27. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1062260.
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    • Sanders, Donald B., and Vern C. Juel. “The Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.” Handb Clin Neurol 91 (2008): 273–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0072-9752(07)01509-6.
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    • Juel, Vern C., and Janice M. Massey. “Myasthenia gravis.” Orphanet J Rare Dis 2 (November 6, 2007): 44. https://doi.org/10.1186/1750-1172-2-44.
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    • Scherer, Katalin, Mark B. Skeen, Scott A. Strine, and Vern C. Juel. “Hanging leg syndrome: combined bilateral femoral and sciatic neuropathies.” Neurology 66, no. 7 (April 11, 2006): 1124–25. https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000204192.09346.c2.
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    • American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine, R. M. “Needle EMG in certain uncommon clinical contexts.” Muscle Nerve 31, no. 3 (March 2005): 398–99. https://doi.org/10.1002/mus.20238.
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    • Juel, Vern C., and Janice M. Massey. “Autoimmune Myasthenia Gravis: Recommendations for Treatment and Immunologic Modulation.” Curr Treat Options Neurol 7, no. 1 (January 2005): 3–14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11940-005-0001-7.
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    • Morgan, J. C., R. Cavaliere, and V. C. Juel. “Reversible corpus callosum lesion in legionnaires' disease.” J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 75, no. 4 (April 2004): 651–54. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2003.015669.
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    • Juel, Vern C. “Myasthenia gravis: management of myasthenic crisis and perioperative care.” Semin Neurol 24, no. 1 (March 2004): 75–81. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2004-829595.
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    • Swerdlow, Russell H., Vern C. Juel, and G Frederick Wooten. “Dystonia with and without deafness is caused by TIMM8A mutation.” Adv Neurol 94 (2004): 147–54.
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    • Winter, W Christopher, and Vern C. Juel. “Hypoglossal neuropathy in hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy.” Neurology 61, no. 8 (October 28, 2003): 1154–55. https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000086808.56096.da.
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    • Juel, Vern C., and Karen C. Johnston. “Predict Resident Exam Performance (PREP) study.” Neurology 60, no. 8 (April 22, 2003): 1385–87. https://doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000058750.23884.ed.
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    • Minassian, B. A., R. Aiyar, S. Alic, B. Banwell, M. Villanova, M. Fardeau, J. W. Mandell, et al. “Narrowing in on the causative defect of an intriguing X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy.” Neurology 59, no. 4 (August 27, 2002): 596–601. https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.59.4.596.
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    • Jääskeläinen, Satu K., Vern C. Juel, Bjarne Udd, Marcello Villanova, Rocco Liguori, Berge A. Minassian, Björn Falck, Pekka Niemi, and Hannu Kalimo. “Electrophysiological findings in X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy.” Ann Neurol 51, no. 5 (May 2002): 648–52. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.10173.
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    • Wing, Yun-Kwok, Raymond Hiu-Yeung Li, Ching-Wan Lam, Crover Kwok-Wah Ho, Samson Yuk-Yat Fong, and Tony Leung. “The prevalence of narcolepsy among Chinese in Hong Kong.” Ann Neurol 51, no. 5 (May 2002): 578–84. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.10162.
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    • Burns, T. M., B. F. Shneker, and V. C. Juel. “Gasoline sniffing multifocal neuropathy.” Pediatric Neurology 25, no. 5 (November 2001): 419–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0887-8994(01)00334-4.
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    • Burns, M. T., V. C. Juel, C. E. Hess, and L. H. Phillips. “Motor neuron disease and serum monoclonal proteins: poor response to treatment of the paraproteinemia.” J Clin Neuromuscul Dis 2, no. 2 (December 2000): 70–72. https://doi.org/10.1097/00131402-200012000-00003.
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    • Juel, V. C., J. M. Kiely, K. V. Leone, R. F. Morgan, T. Smith, and L. H. Phillips. “Isolated musculocutaneous neuropathy caused by a proximal humeral exostosis.” Neurology 54, no. 2 (January 25, 2000): 494–96. https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.54.2.494.
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    • Phillips, L. H., and V. C. Juel. “Myasthenia gravis in the tenth decade.” Muscle Nerve 22, no. 9 (September 1999): 1297–98. https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1097-4598(199909)22:9<1297::aid-mus22>3.0.co;2-c.
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    • Simmad, V. I., V. C. Juel, and L. H. Phillips. “Clinical and electrophysiological findings in the migrant sensory 'neuritis' of wartenberg.” J Clin Neuromuscul Dis 1, no. 1 (September 1999): 6–10. https://doi.org/10.1097/00131402-199909000-00003.
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    • Burns, T. M., V. C. Juel, D. B. Sanders, and L. H. Phillips. “Neuroendocrine lung tumors and disorders of the neuromuscular junction.” Neurology 52, no. 7 (April 22, 1999): 1490–91. https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.52.7.1490.
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    • Swerdlow, R. H., J. K. Parks, D. S. Cassarino, P. A. Trimmer, S. W. Miller, D. J. Maguire, J. P. Sheehan, et al. “Mitochondria in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.” Exp Neurol 153, no. 1 (September 1998): 135–42. https://doi.org/10.1006/exnr.1998.6866.
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    • Vern, B. A., B. J. Leheta, V. C. Juel, J. LaGuardia, P. Graupe, and W. H. Schuette. “Slow oscillations of cytochrome oxidase redox state and blood volume in unanesthetized cat and rabbit cortex. Interhemispheric synchrony.” Adv Exp Med Biol 454 (1998): 561–70. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4863-8_67.
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    • Vern, B. A., B. J. Leheta, V. C. Juel, J. LaGuardia, P. Graupe, and W. H. Schuette. “Interhemispheric synchrony of slow oscillations of cortical blood volume and cytochrome aa3 redox state in unanesthetized rabbits.” Brain Research 775, no. 1–2 (November 1997): 233–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0006-8993(97)01028-7.
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    • Phillips, L. H., and V. C. Juel. “The role of electrodiagnostic testing in carpal tunnel syndrome.” Neurosurg Focus 3, no. 1 (July 15, 1997): e2. https://doi.org/10.3171/foc.1997.3.1.5.
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    • Ballard, R., R. D. Tien, V. Nohria, and V. Juel. “The Chédiak-Higashi syndrome: CT and MR findings.” Pediatr Radiol 24, no. 4 (1994): 266–67. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02015453.
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    • Vern, B. A., W. H. Schuette, B. Leheta, V. C. Juel, and M. Radulovacki. “Low-frequency oscillations of cortical oxidative metabolism in waking and sleep.” Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism : Official Journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 8, no. 2 (April 1988): 215–26. https://doi.org/10.1038/jcbfm.1988.52.
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    • Vern, B. A., W. H. Schuette, V. C. Juel, and M. Radulovacki. “A simplified method for monitoring the cytochrome aa3 redox state in bilateral cortical areas of unanesthetized cats.” Brain Res 415, no. 1 (July 7, 1987): 188–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-8993(87)90286-1.
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    • Tarawneh, R., and V. C. Juel. “The Neuromuscular Junction and Myasthenia Gravis.” In Novel Challenges in Myasthenia Gravis, 51–66, 2015.

  • Conference Papers

    • Thakkar, Nilay, Jeffrey T. Guptill, Kathy Aleš, David Jacobus, Laura Jacobus, Charles Peloquin, Michael Cohen-Wolkowiez, Daniel Gonzalez, and Daniel DAPPER Study Group. “Population Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics of 3,4-Diaminopyridine Free Base in Patients With Lambert-Eaton Myasthenia.” In Cpt Pharmacometrics Syst Pharmacol, 6:625–34, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1002/psp4.12218.
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    • Guptill, J. T., V. C. Juel, J. M. Massey, A. C. Anderson, J. S. Yi, M. Chopra, and J. F. Howard. “EFFECT OF THERAPEUTIC PLASMA EXCHANGE ON IMMUNOGLOBULINS.” In Muscle & Nerve, 52:S140–S140. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2015.
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    • Sanders, D. B., V. C. Juel, Y. Harati, A. G. Smith, A. Peltier, T. Marburger, J. -. S. Lou, et al. “RESULTS FROM THE DAPPER STUDY: INPATIENT DOUBLE-BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED WITHDRAWAL STUDY OF 3,4-DIAMINOPYRIDINE BASE (3,4-DAP) IN SUBJECTS WITH LAMBERTEATON MYASTHENIC SYNDROME (LEMS).” In Muscle & Nerve, 52:S141–S141. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2015.
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    • Sanders, Donald B., Vern C. Juel, Yadollah Harati, A. G. Smith, Amanda Peltier, Tessa Marburger, Jau-Shin Lou, et al. “Results of a Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of 3,4-Diaminopyridine (DAP) in Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS).” In Annals of Neurology, 78:S104–S104. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2015.
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    • Hobson-Webb, L. D., J. T. Guptill, M. A. Russo, A. C. Anderson, J. M. Massey, K. Gable, V. C. Juel, E. W. Massey, D. B. Sanders, and J. S. Yi. “T CELL REACTIVITY IN INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS (IBM).” In Muscle & Nerve, 52:S11–S11. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2015.
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    • Juel, V. C., D. B. Sanders, L. D. Hobson-Webb, J. M. Massey, J. T. Guptill, F. O’Brien, J. J. Wang, and J. F. Howard. “PARALLEL CLINICAL AND JITTER CHANGES DURING RAPID, ECULIZUMAB-INDUCED MYASTHENIC REMISSION.” In Muscle & Nerve, 50:718–718. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2014.
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    • Yi, J. S., D. B. Sanders, J. M. Massey, V. C. Juel, K. J. Weinhold, and J. T. Guptill. “COMPARISON OF B10 CELLS IN IMMUNOSLTPPRESSED AND IMMUNOSUPPRESSION NAIVE ACHR plus MG.” In Muscle & Nerve, 50:716–716. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2014.
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    • Kushlaf, H. A., V. C. Juel, and L. D. Hobson-Webb. “DO ULTRASOUND CHARACTERISTICS CORRELATE WITH ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC FINDINGS IN INFLAMMATORY NEUROPATHIES?” In Muscle & Nerve, 46:664–65. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012.
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    • Kushlaf, H. A., V. C. Juel, and L. D. Hobson-Webb. “SONOGRAPHICALLY-MEASURED NERVE SIZE AND INTRA-NERVE SIZE VARIABILITY IN INFLAMMATORY POLYNEUEROPATHY.” In Muscle & Nerve, 46:664–664. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012.
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    • Mhoon, J. T., V. C. Juel, and L. D. Hobson-Webb. “MEDIAN NERVE ULTRASOUND AS A SCREENING TOOL IN CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME: CORRELATION OF CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA MEASURES WITH ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC ABNORMALITY.” In Muscle & Nerve, 46:675–76. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012.
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    • Sanders, D. B., J. M. Massey, V. C. Juel, and L. Hobson-Webb. “DOES THE PRESENCE OR LEVEL OF ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ANTIBODY (ACHR-AB) PREDICT GENERALIZATION IN OCULAR MYASTHENIA (OM)?” In Muscle & Nerve, 46:678–678. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012.
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    • Sanders, D. B., J. M. Massey, V. C. Juel, and L. Hobson-Webb. “DOES THE ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ANTIBODY LEVEL PREDICT OR CORRELATE WITH THE OUTCOME IN MG?” In Muscle & Nerve, 46:678–678. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012.
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    • Sanders, D. B., T. M. Burns, G. C. Cutter, J. M. Massey, V. C. Juel, and L. Hobson-Webb. “DOES CHANGE IN ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ANTIBODY (ACHR-AB) LEVEL PREDICT OR CORRELATE WITH CLINICAL CHANGE IN MG?” In Muscle & Nerve, 46:678–678. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012.
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    • DeCroos, Emily Choi, Lisa Hobson-Webb, Vern C. Juel, Janice M. Massey, and Donald B. Sanders. “INCREASED OCCURRENCE OF LATE ONSET MYASTHENIA GRAVIS.” In Muscle & Nerve, 44:690–690. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011.
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    • DeCroos, Emily Choi, Lisa Hobson-Webb, Vern C. Juel, Janice M. Massey, and Donald B. Sanders. “DO ANTIBODIES PREDICT THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF THYMOMA IN MYASTHENIA GRAVIS?” In Muscle & Nerve, 44:691–691. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011.
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    • Guptill, Jeffrey T., Darlene Oakley, Maragatha Kuchibhatla, Amanda Guidon, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, Janice M. Massey, Donald B. Sanders, and Vern C. Juel. “PLASMA EXCHANGE COMPLICATIONS ARE RELATED TO THE VENOUS ACCESS ROUTE.” In Muscle & Nerve, 44:691–92. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011.
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    • Hobson-Webb, L. D., J. T. Mhoon, and V. C. Juel. “THE EFFECT OF TRANSUDCER FREQUENCY ON ULTRASONOGRAPHIC MUSCLE LUMINOSITY MEASURES.” In Muscle & Nerve, 44:622–622. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011.
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    • Mhoon, J. T., E. C. DeCroos, J. M. Massey, V. C. Juel, and L. Hobson-Webb. “MEDIAN NERVE ULTRASOUND AS A SCREENING TOOL IN CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.” In Muscle & Nerve, 44:685–685. WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2011.
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    • Evoli, Amelia, Jeffrey T. Guptill, Anna Batocchi, Luca Padua, Janice M. Massey, Vern C. Juel, Emanuela Bartoccioni, Lisa Hobson-Webb, and Donald B. Sanders. “Prognostic Value of Clinical Response to Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors in Myasthenia Gravis with Anti-MuSK Antibodies.” In Neurology, 76:A286–87. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2011.
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    • Mhoon, Justin T., Vern C. Juel, Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, and Janice M. Massey. “Ultrasound and Electrodiagnostic Findings in Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy with Facial Neuropathy.” In Neurology, 76:A523–A523. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2011.
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    • Juel, Vern C., Lisa D. Hobson-Webb, Edward C. Smith, David E. Stickler, Duygu Selcen, and Andrew G. Engel. “Fatal Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome (CMS), and Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex (EBS) Due to Plectin Deficiency.” In Neurology, 74:A109–10. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2010.
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    • Juel, V. C., J. M. Massey, and D. B. Sanders. “Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome: Findings in 97 patients.” In Muscle & Nerve, 34:543–543. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2006.
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    • Sanders, D. B., V. C. Juel, and J. M. Massey. “Muscle-specific kinase antibody myasthenia gravis: Response to treatment in 25 patients.” In Muscle & Nerve, 34:542–43. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2006.
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    • Levy, N., P. Aubourg, B. Banwell, C. Navarro, H. Kalimo, D. Figarella-Branger, V. C. Juel, et al. “X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy: Genes exclusion in the Xq28 region and X-inactivation studies in obligate carriers.” In Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 199:S105–S105. ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2002.
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    • Juel, V. C., and K. C. Johnston. “Relationships between Resident Inservice Training Examination and neurology board examination performance.” In Neurology, 58:A21–22. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2002.
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    • Juel, V. C., L. L. Doyle, and J. Q. Miller. “Medical student performance of neurologic versus non-neurologic physical examinations on standardized patient examinations.” In Neurology, 56:A31–A31. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2001.
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    • Juel, V. C., L. L. Doyle, and J. Q. Miller. “Medical student performance on a simulated neurologic patient evaluation before neurology clerkship.” In Neurology, 52:A67–A67. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 1999.
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    • Vern, B. A., J. LaGuardia, B. J. Leheta, W. H. Schuette, and V. C. Juel. “Correlation of increases in cortical blood volume and cytochrome aa(3) oxidation with enhanced gamma-electrocorticographic activity and eye movement bursts during REM sleep in cats.” In Annals of Neurology, 42:T258–T258. LIPPINCOTT-RAVEN PUBL, 1997.
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    • VERN, B. A., P. GRAUPE, B. LEHETA, V. C. JUEL, and W. H. SCHUETTE. “INTERHEMISPHERIC SYNCHRONY OF LOW-FREQUENCY METABOLIC OSCILLATIONS IN UNANESTHETIZED CORTEX.” In Annals of Neurology, 30:267–267. LITTLE BROWN CO, 1991.
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