Louanne Hudgins

The paper investigates congenital kidney and urinary tract anomalies and genital defects in DYRK1A mutation carriers, showing DYRK1A's role in genitourinary development through Xenopus studies.

This paper develops a noninvasive prenatal diagnosis method using ddPCR to detect single-gene disorders from maternal plasma, successfully identifying affected pregnancies as early as week 11.