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Role Clinical Geneticist
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Professor Martin Delatycki is a co-director of the Bruce Lefroy Centre at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and a clinical geneticist at the Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS). Martin studied medicine at the University of Melbourne and trained in paediatrics at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH).

Martin subsequently trained in Clinical Genetics at VCGS and then obtained his PhD for work on Friedreich ataxia through the MCRI. His research and clinical interests are neurogenetics and community genetics. Martin has over 250 publications and has obtained over $5 million in research funding.
Professor Martin Delatycki is a co-director of the Bruce Lefroy Centre at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and a clinical geneticist at the Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS). Martin studied medicine at the University of...
Professor Martin Delatycki is a co-director of the Bruce Lefroy Centre at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and a clinical geneticist at the Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS). Martin studied medicine at the University of Melbourne and trained in paediatrics at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH).

Martin subsequently trained in Clinical Genetics at VCGS and then obtained his PhD for work on Friedreich ataxia through the MCRI. His research and clinical interests are neurogenetics and community genetics. Martin has over 250 publications and has obtained over $5 million in research funding.

Top Publications

  • Ioannou, L, Delatycki, MB, Massie, J, Hodgson, J, Lewis, S. "Suddenly Having two Positive People who are Carriers is a Whole New Thing" - Experiences of Couples Both Identified as Carriers of Cystic Fibrosis Through a Population-Based Carrier Screening Program in Australia.. J Genet Couns 24(6) : 987 -1000 2015
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  • Crombie, DE, Van Bergen, N, Davidson, KC, Anjomani Virmouni, S, Mckelvie, PA, Chrysostomou, V, Conquest, A, Corben, LA, Pook, MA, Kulkarni, T, et al. Characterization of the retinal pigment epithelium in Friedreich ataxia.. Biochem Biophys Rep 4: 141 -147 2015
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  • Lowe, GC, Corben, LA, Duncan, RE, Yoon, G, Delatycki, MB. "Both Sides of the Wheelchair": The Views of Individuals with, and Parents of Individuals with Friedreich Ataxia Regarding Pre-symptomatic Testing of Minors.. J Genet Couns 24(5) : 732 -743 2015
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  • Thompson, ER, Gorringe, KL, Rowley, SM, Wong-Brown, MW, McInerny, S, Li, N, Trainer, AH, Devereux, L, Doyle, MA, Li, J, et al. Prevalence of PALB2 mutations in Australian familial breast cancer cases and controls.. Breast Cancer Res 17(1) : 111 2015
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  • Ong, SY, Dolling, L, Dixon, JL, Nicoll, AJ, Gurrin, LC, Wolthuizen, M, Wood, EM, Anderson, GJ, Ramm, GA, Allen, KJ, et al. Should HFE p.C282Y homozygotes with moderately elevated serum ferritin be treated? A randomised controlled trial comparing iron reduction with sham treatment (Mi-iron).. BMJ Open 5(8) : e008938 2015
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