Basil Darras
Associate Neurologist-in-Chief, Department of Neurology · Boston Childrens Hospital
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- Present
Department of Neurology Division · Boston Childrens Hospital
- Present
Division of Clinical Neurology · Boston Childrens Hospital
- Present
Neuromuscular Center and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Program · Boston Childrens Hospital
- 1986–1991
Child Neurology
- 1977–1980
Pediatrics
- 1973–1977
Doctor of Medicine
Research
Nusinersen versus Sham Control in Infantile-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy
New England Journal of Medicine · 2017 · 1,769 citations
Nusinersen versus Sham Control in Later-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy
New England Journal of Medicine · 2018 · 1,080 citations
The American Journal of Human Genetics · 1989 · 865 citations

72 papers

56 papers

48 papers

44 papers
- AP
43 papers

38 papers · 1 as a fellow

29 papers
- SY
26 papers
Grants
- 2018–2024
Boston Children's Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center NeuroNEXT Clinical Research Site
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · U24
Contact PI · $1.8M · Boston Children's Hospital
- 2011–2018
NINDS NEXT: Children's Hospital Boston Clinical Research Site
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke · U10
Contact PI · $2.2M · Boston Children's Hospital
- 2011–2016
Electrical Impedance Myography and Quantitative Ultrasound in Duchenne Muscular d
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · R01
PI · $1.7M · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- 2004–2008
General Clinical Research Center
National Center for Research Resources · M01
Project lead · $101.4K · Boston Children's Hospital
Clinical trials
- 2012–2015
Electrical Impedance Myography and Ultrasound as Biomarkers of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Principal investigator · Completed
Boston Children's Hospital


