Staff Profile
Jane Newman
Associate Researcher
- Email: jane.newman@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 282 5987
- Address: NHS Highly Specialised Service for Rare Mitochondrial Disorders
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 4LP
Background
I currently work within the Wellcome Trust centre for Mitochondrial Research as a research Physiotherapist. As well as delivering clinical trials in people with mitochondrial disorders, I support the clinical team in providing physiotherapy review and exercise advice to people with mitochondrial disease.
Publications
- Gorman GS, Blakely EL, Hornig-Do HT, Tuppen HAL, Greaves LC, He LP, Baker A, Falkous G, Newman J, Trenell MI, Lecky B, Petty RK, Turnbull DM, McFarland R, Taylor RW. Novel MTND1 mutations cause isolated exercise intolerance, complex I deficiency and increased assembly factor expression. Clinical Science 2015, 128(12), 895-904.
- Gorman GS, Elson JL, Newman J, Payne B, McFarland R, Newton JL, Turnbull DM. Perceived fatigue is highly prevalent and debilitating in patients with mitochondrial disease. Neuromuscular Disorders 2015, 25(7), 563-566.
- Newman J, Galna B, Jakovljevic D, Bates M, Schaefer A, McFarland R, Turnbull D, Trenell M, Taylor R, Rochester L, Gorman G. Preliminary Evaluation of Clinician Rated Outcome Measures in Mitochondrial Disease. Journal Of Neuromuscular Diseases 2015, 2(2), 151-155.
- Galna B, Newman J, Jakovljevic DG, Bates MG, Schaefer AM, McFarland R, Turnbull DM, Trenell MI, Gorman GS, Rochester L. Discrete gait characteristics are associated with m.3243A > G and m.8344A > G variants of mitochondrial disease and its pathological consequences. Journal of Neurology 2014, 261(1), 73-82.
- Bates MG, Hollingsworth KG, Newman J, Jakovljevic DG, Blamire AM, MacGowan GA, Keavney BD, Chinnery PF, Turnbull DM, Taylor RW, Trenell MI, Gorman GS. Concentric hypertrophic remodeling and subendocardial dysfunction in mitochondrial DNA point mutation carriers. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging 2013, 14(7), 650-658.
- Bates MG, Newman JH, Jakovljevic DG, Hollingsworth KG, Alston CL, Zalewski P, Klawe JJ, Blamire AM, Macgowan GA, Keavney BD, Bourke JP, Schaefer A, McFarland R, Newton JL, Turnbull DM, Taylor RW, Trenell MI, Gorman GS. Defining cardiac adaptations and safety of endurance training in patients with m.3243A>g-related mitochondrial disease. International Journal of Cardiology 2013, 168(4), 3599-3608.
- Newman J, Galna B, Jakovljevic D, Bates M, Schaefer A, McFarland R, Turnbull D, Trenell M, Rochester L, Gorman G. Evaluation of Functional Outcome Measures as a Surrogate Marker of Disease Severity in Patients with Mitochondrial Disease. In: Association of British Neurologists (ABN) joint meeting with the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). 2013, London, UK: BMJ Publishing Group.
- Spendiff S, Reza M, Murphy JL, Gorman G, Blakely EL, Taylor RW, Horvath R, Campbell G, Newman J, Lochmüller H, Turnbull DM. Mitochondrial DNA deletions in muscle satellite cells: implications for therapies. Human Molecular Genetics 2013, 22(23), 4739-4747.
- Bates MGD, Hollingsworth KG, Newman J, Jakovljevic DG, Keavney BD, Blamire AM, MacGowan GA, Chinnery PF, Turnbull DM, Taylor RW, Trenell MI, Gorman GS. Concentric hypertrophic remodelling and subendocardial dysfunction in mitochondrial DNA point mutation carriers. In: Annual Conference of the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS). 2012, Manchester, UK: BMJ Group.
- Bates MG, Hollingsworth KG, Newman J, Jakovljevic D, Dixon BJ, Blamire AM, MacGowan GA, Keavney BD, Chinnery PF, Turnbull DM, Taylor RW, Trenell MI, Gorman GS. Evidence of early cardiac impairment in m.3243A > G mutation carriers. In: United Kingdom Neuromuscular Translational Research Conference. 2012, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Elsevier Ltd.
- Newman J, Jakovljevic D, Bates MG, Turnbull DM, Galna B, Trenell MI, Gorman GS. Improving clinical trials evaluation: physiological and functional correlates in mitochondrial disease. In: United Kingdom Neuromuscular Translational Research Conference. 2012, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Elsevier Ltd.
- Murphy JL, Newman J, Ratnaike TE, Spendiff S, Falkous G, Blakely EL, Alston CL, Taylor RW, Trenell MI, Gorman GS, Turnbull DM. Resistance training in patients with mitochondrial myopathy. In: United Nations Environment Programme, Mineral Resources Forum. 2012, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Elsevier Ltd.
- Okkersen K, Jimenez-Moreno C, Wenninger S, Daidj F, Glennon J, Cumming S, Littleford R, Monckton DG, Lochmuller H, Catt M, Faber CG, Hapca A, Donnan PT, Gorman G, Bassez G, Schoser B, Knoop H, Treweek S, van Engelen BGM, Kierkegaard M, Okkersen K, Jimenez-Moreno C, Wenninger S, Daidj F, Glennon J, Cumming S, Littleford R, Monckton D, Lochmuller H, Catt M, Faber C, Hapca A, Donnan P, Gorman G, Bassez G, Schoser B, Knoop H, Treweek S, van Engelen B, Nikolaus S, Cornelissen Y, van Nimwegen M, Klerks E, Bouman S, Heskamp L, Heerschap A, Rahmadi R, Groot P, Heskes T, Kapusta K, Abghari S, Aschrafi A, Poelmans G, Raaphorst J, Trenell M, van Laar S, Wood L, Cassidy S, Newman J, Charman S, Steffaneti R, Taylor L, Brownrigg A, Day S, Atalaya A, Schuller A, Stahl K, Kunzel H, Wolf M, Jelinek A, Lignier B, Couppey F, Delmas S, Deux J-F, Hankiewicz K, Dogan C, Minier L, Chevalier P, Hamadouche A, Adam B, Hannah M, McKenzie E, Rauchhaus P, Van Hees V, Catt S, Schwalber A, Merkies I, Dittrich J. Cognitive behavioural therapy with optional graded exercise therapy in patients with severe fatigue with myotonic dystrophy type 1: a multicentre, single-blind, randomised trial. The Lancet Neurology 2018, 17(8), 671-680.
- Rocha MC, Rosa HS, Grady JP, Blakely EL, He L, Romain N, Haller RG, Newman J, McFarland R, Ng YS, Gorman GS, Schaefer AM, Tuppen HA, Taylor RW, Turnbull DM. Pathological mechanisms underlying single large-scale mitochondrial DNA deletions. Annals of Neurology 2018, 83(1), 115-130.
- Jimenez-Moreno AC, Newman J, Charman SJ, Catt M, Trenell MI, Gorman GS, Hogrel J-Y, Lochmuller H. Measuring Habitual Physical Activity in Neuromuscular Disorders: A Systematic Review. Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases 2017, 4(1), 25-52.
- McCoy J, Bates M, Eggett C, Siervo M, Cassidy S, Newman J, Moore SA, Gorman G, Trenell MI, Velicki L, Seferovic PM, Cleland JGF, MacGowan GA, Turnbull DM, Jakovljevic DG. Pathophysiology of exercise intolerance in chronic diseases: the role of diminished cardiac performance in mitochondrial and heart failure patients. Open Heart 2017, 4, e000632.