1. Theresa Swift-Scanlan, PhD, formerly Theresa Swift Breschel
34 Scientific Publications and 32 Scholarly National and International Presentations
RefereedPublications
(Theresa Swift-Scanlan,formerly TheresaSwiftBreschel)
* represents senior/corresponding authorship;dbdenotespublications basedon original data)
Journalimpactfactorslisted by year from2000 to present
In Press
Stolzenburg,S.,Beltran,A.S., Swift-Scanlan,T.,Rivenbark,A.G., &Blancafort, P.(2015). Stable inherited
oncogenicsilencinginvivobyprogrammable andtargetedde novoDNA MethylationinBreast
Cancer. Oncogene.In Press,2015. PMID: 25684141 db
Impact Factor 8.56
Conway,K.,Edmiston,S.N.,Tse,C-K.,Bryant,C.,Kuan,P.F.,Hair,B.Y.,Parrish, E.A.,May, R., Swift-
Scanlan, T., & Millikan,R.C. (2015).Racial variationinbreasttumorpromoter methylation in
the CarolinaBreastCancer Study. Cancer,Epidemiology,Biomarkersand Prevention.In Press,
2015. PMID: 25809865 db
Impact Factor 4.32
Published
Hair, B.Y.,Troester,M.A.,Edmiston,S.N.,Parrish,E.A.,Robinson, W.R.,Wu,M.C.,Olshan,A.F., Swift-
Scanlan, T., & Conway,K.(2015) BodyMass Index isAssociatedwithGene Methylationin
EstrogenReceptor-Positive BreastTumors. Cancer,Epidemiology,Biomarkersand Prevention.
24(3):580-586, 2015. PMID: 25583948 db
Impact Factor 4.32
Rattani N.S.and *T. Swift-Scanlan(2014). DeconstructingBreastCancerHeterogeneity:Clinical
ImplicationsforWomenwithBasal-like Tumors.Oncology Nursing Forum. 41(6):639-646. PMID:
25355019
Impact Factor 2.83
Conway,K.,Edmiston,S.N.,May,R.,Kuan,P.F.,Chu,H., Bryant,C., Swift-Scanlan,T., Troester,M.A.,
Geradts,J.,& Millikan,R.C. (2014). DNA methylationprofilinginthe CarolinaBreastCancer
Studydefinescancersubclassesdifferinginclinicopathologiccharacteristicsandsurvival. Breast
CancerResearch. 16(5):450-456. PMID: 25287138 db
Impact Factor 5.88
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Smith,C.T.,Bardowell,S.A.,& Boettiger,C.A.(2014). Comprehensive interrogationof
CpG islandsinthe gene encodingCOMT,a keyestrogenandcatecholamineregulator.BMC
Medical Genomics. 7(1):5 PMID: 24460628 db
Impact Factor 3.91
Smith,C.T., Swift-Scanlan,T., & Boettiger,C.A. (2014). Geneticpolymorphismsregulatingdopamine
signalinginthe frontal cortex interacttoaffecttargetdetectionunderhighworkingmemory

2. load. Journalof CognitiveNeuroscience. 26(2):395-407. PMID: 24144248 db
Impact Factor 4.69
Bardowell,S.A.,Parker,J.S.,Fan,C.,Crandell,J.,Perou,C.M.,& *Swift-Scanlan,T. (2013). Differential
methylationrelative tobreastcancersubtype andmatchednormal tissue revealsdistinct
patterns.BreastCancerResearch and Treatment. 142(2):365-80. PMID: 2421271 db
Impact Factor 4.19
Ulirsch,J.,Fan, C.,Knafl,G.,Wu, M.J., Coleman,B.,Perou,C.M.,& *Swift-Scanlan,T. (2013).Vimentin
DNA methylationpredictssurvivalinbreastcancer. BreastCancerResearch and Treatment. 137:
2, 383-96. PMID:23239149 db
Impact Factor 4.46
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Vang,R., Blackford,A.,Fackler,M.J.,& Sukumar,S.(2011). Methylatedgenesin
breastcancer: Associationswithclinical andhistopathological featuresinafamilial breastcancer
cohort. Cancer Biology and Therapy. 11:10, 853-865.
PMID: 21383541 db
Impact Factor 2.64
Troester,M.A.,& Swift-Scanlan,T. (2009). Challengesinstudyingthe etiologyof breastcancersubtypes.
Breast CancerResearch,11, 104-105.
Impact Factor 5.88
Fackler,M. J.,Malone,K.,Zhang, Z.,Schilling,E.,Garrett-Mayer,E., Swift-Scanlan,T.,et al.(2006).
Quantitative multiplexmethylation-specificPCRanalysisdoublesdetectionof tumorcellsin
breastductal fluid. Clinical CancerResearch,12, 3306-3310. db
Impact Factor 6.96
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Blackford,A.,Argani,P.,Sukumar,S.,& Fackler,M. J. (2006). Two-colorquantitative
multiplex methylation-specificPCR. Biotechniques,40, 210-219. db
Impact Factor 2.75
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Coughlin,J.M., Lan,T. H.,Potash,J. B.,Ingersoll,R.G.,Depaulo,J.R., Jr.,et al.
(2005). Characterizationof CTG/CAGrepeatsonchromosome 18: A studyof bipolardisorder.
PsychiatricGenetics, 15, 91-99. db
Impact Factor 3.95
McInnis,M. G.,Lan, T. H.,Willour,V.L.,McMahon, F.J., Simpson,S.G.,Addington,A.M. MacKinnonD.
F.,PotashJ. B., MahoneyA.T., ChellisJ.,HuoY., Swift-ScanlanT., ChenH., KoskelaR.,Stine O.
C., JamisonK.R.,HolmansP.,FolsteinS.E.,Ranade K.,Friddle C.,BotsteinD.,Marr T., BeatyT.
H., Zandi P., & DePauloJ.R. (2003). Genome-wide scanof bipolardisorderin65 pedigrees:
Supportive evidence forlinkageat8q24, 18q22, 4q32, 2p12, and 13q12. Molecular Psychiatry,8,
288-298. db
Impact Factor 5.54
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Lan, T. H., Fallin,M.D., Coughlin,J.M.,Potash,J. B.,DePaulo,J.R. etal. (2002).
Geneticanalysisof the (CTG) n NOTCH4 polymorphismin65 multiplex bipolarpedigrees.

3. PsychiatricGenetics, 12, 43-47. db
Impact Factor 1.88
McInnis,M. G., Swift-Scanlan,T., Mahoney, A. T.,Vincent,J.,Verheyen,G.,Lan,T. H. etal. (2000). Allelic
distributionof CTG18.1 inCaucasianpopulations:Associationstudiesinbipolardisorder,
schizophrenia,andataxia. MolecularPsychiatry,5, 439-442. db
Impact Factor 5.82
Chen,H.,Huo, Y., Patel,S.,Zhu,X., Swift-Scanlan,T., Reeves,R.H.et al.(2000). Gene identification
usingexonamplificationonhumanchromosome 18q21: Implicationsforbipolardisorder.
MolecularPsychiatry,5, 502-509. db
Impact Factor 5.82
Friddle,C.,Koskela,R.,Ranade,K.,Hebert,J.,Cargill,M.,Clark,C.D., McInnis M., SimpsonS.,McMahon
F.,Stine O. C.,MeyersD., XuJ., MacKinnonD., Swift-ScanlanT., JamisonK.,FolsteinS.,DalyM.,
KruglyakL.,Marr T., DePauloJ.R., & BotsteinD(2000). Full-genome scanforlinkage in50
familiessegregatingthe bipolaraffective diseasephenotype. American Journalof Human
Genetics, 66, 205-215. db
Impact Factor 10.1
McInnis,M. G., Breschel,T. S., Margolis,R.L., Chellis,J.,MacKinnon,D.F.,McMahon, F. J.et al.(1999).
Family-basedassociationanalysisof the hSKCa3potassiumchannel geneinbipolardisorder.
MolecularPsychiatry,4, 217-219. db
Vincent,J.B.,Kalsi,G.,Klempan,T.,Tatuch,Y., Sherrington,R.P., Breschel,T. etal. (1998). No evidence
of expansionof CAGor GAA repeatsinschizophreniafamiliesandmonozygotictwins. Human
Genetics, 103, 41-47. db
Burgess,C.E., Lindblad,K.,Sidransky,E.,Yuan,Q.P., Long,R. T., Breschel,T. et al.(1998). Large
CAG/CTG repeatsare associatedwithchildhood-onsetschizophrenia. MolecularPsychiatry,3,
321-327. db
McMahon, F. J., Thomas,C.J., Koskela,R.J., Breschel,T. S., Hightower,T.C.,Rohrer,N. etal. (1998).
Integratingclinical andlaboratorydataingeneticstudiesof complex phenotypes:A network-
baseddata managementsystem. American Journalof MedicalGenetics, 81, 248-256. db
Lindblad,K.,Nylander,P.O.,Zander,C.,Yuan,Q. P.,Stahle,L.,Engstrom, C., Balciuniene J.,Pettersson
U., Breschel T., McInnis M., RossC. A.,AdolfssonR., &SchallingM. (1998). Two commonly
expandedCAG/CTGrepeatloci:Involvementinaffective disorders? MolecularPsychiatry,3,
405-410. db
*Breschel,T. S., McInnis,M. G., Margolis,R. L., Sirugo,G.,Corneliussen, B.,Simpson,S.G.et al.(1997). A
novel,heritable,expandingCTGrepeatinan intronof the SEF2-1 gene on chromosome 18q21.1.
Human MolecularGenetics, 6, 1855-1863. db
Margolis,R. L., Abraham,M. R., Gatchell,S.B.,Li, S.H., Kidwai,A.S., Breschel,T. S., etal. (1997). cDNAs
withlongCAG trinucleotide repeatsfromhumanbrain. Human Genetics,100, 114-122. db

4. Sirugo,G.,Pakstis,A.J.,Kidd,K.K., Matthysse,S.,Levy,D.L., Holzman,P.S. Parnas J.,McInnisM.,
Breschel T., & RossC. A. (1997). Detectionof a large CTG/CAG trinucleotide repeatexpansionin
a Danishschizophreniakindred. American Journalof MedicalGenetics,74, 546-548. db
Tsiouris,S.J., Breschel,T. S., Xu, J.,McInnis,M. G., & McMahon, F. J. (1996). Linkage disequilibrium
analysisof G-olf alpha(GNAL) inbipolaraffective disorder. American Journalof Medical
Genetics, 67, 491-494. db
Margolis,R. L., Stine,O.C.,McInnis,M. G., Ranen,N. G.,Rubinsztein,D.C.,Leggo,J., BrandoL. V.,Kidwai
A. S.,LoevS. J., Breschel T. S., CallahanC.,SimpsonS.G.,DePauloJ.R., McMahon F.J., JainS.,
Paykel E.S., WalshC.,DeLisi L. E., Crow T. J., TorreyE. F., AshworthR.G., Macke J. P.,NathansJ.,
& Ross CA (1996). cDNA cloningof a humanhomologue of the Caenorhabditiseleganscell fate-
determininggene mab-21:Expression,chromosomal localizationandanalysisof ahighly
polymorphic(CAG)ntrinucleotide repeat. Human MolecularGenetics,5, 607-616. db
Margolis,R.,Loev,S. J.,Kidwai,A.S.,Li,S-H.,Breschel,T. S., Ashworth,R.G., McInnis,M.G., & Ross,C. A.
(1995). Long CAGRepeatsinHuman BraincDNA.[Abstract].AmericanJournal of Human
Genetics,57, 4, 833. db
Stine,O.C.,Xu, J.,Koskela,R.,McMahon,F. J., Gschwend,M.,Friddle,C., ClarkC.D., McInnisM. G.,
SimpsonS.G., Breschel T. S., VishioE.,RiskinK.,FeilotterH.,ChenE.,ShenS.,FolsteinS.,
MeyersD. A.,BotsteinD.,Marr T. G., & DePauloJ.R. (1995). Evidence forlinkage of bipolar
disordertochromosome 18 witha parent-of-origineffect. American Journalof Medical
Genetics, 57, 1384-1394. db
Margolis,R. L., Breschel,T. S., Li,S. H., Kidwai,A.S.,Antonarakis,S.E.,McInnis,M. G. et al.(1995a).
Characterizationof cDNA clonescontainingCCA trinucleotiderepeatsderivedfromhuman
brain. SomaticCell MolecularGenetics, 21, 279-284. db
Margolis,R. L., Breschel,T. S., Li,S. H., Kidwai,A.S.,McInnis,M. G., & Ross,C. A. (1995b). Polymorphic
(AAT) intrinucleotide repeatsderivedfromahumanbraincDNA library. Human Genetics,96,
495-496. db
*Breschel,T. S., & Singleton,F.L.(1992). Use of the APIrapidNFT systemforidentifying
nonfermentativeandfermentativemarine bacteria. Applied and EnvironmentalMicrobiology,
58, 21-26. db
Nationaland InternationalAbstracts
A. Bortsov, Swift-Scanlan,T.,Swor,R.A.,Peak,D.A.,Jones,J.S.,Rathlev,N.K.,Lee,D.C.,Domeier,R.M.,
Hendry,P.L.,& McLean, S.A.(2014). Differentialmethylationinthe regulatoryregionsof
multiple majorhistocompatibilitycomplex (MHC) genespredictsthe developmentof chronic
widespreadmusculoskeletal painaftermotorvehicle collision.[Abstract].International
Associationforthe Studyof Pain(IASP),BuenosAires,Argentina.October,2014. db
A. Bortsov, Swift-Scanlan,T.,Diatchenko,L.,Swor,R.A.,Peak,D.A.,Jones,J.S.,Rathlev,N.K.,Lee,D.C.,
Domeier,R.M.,Hendry,P.L.,& McLean,S.A.(2014). Variable DNA methylationingenesinvolved
inimmune response isapotential predictorof chronicwidespreadpainaftermotorvehicle
collision[Abstract].33rdAnnual Meetingof the AmericanPainSociety,Tampa,FL.May,2014.
db

5. S. Stolzenburg,Beltran,A.S.,Ford,E., Swift-Scanlan,T.,Rivenbark,A.G.,RyanLister,&Blancafort,P.
(2014). Re-wiringthe cancerepigenome:De novoDNA methylationestablishedbyzincfinger-
DNMT3A fusionspromotesstable andmitoticallyinheritedoncogenicsilencinginanimal models
of breastcancer [Abstract].35thAnnual Lorne Genome Conference,Melbourne,Australia.
February,2014. db
S. Stolzenburg,Beltran,A.S.,Rivenbark,A.G., Swift-Scanlan,T.,Yuan,X.,Rots,M. G., Strahl,B. D., &
Blancafort,P.(2013). Reprogrammingthe epigeneticcode of cancercellswithengineeredDNA
bindingproteins[Abstract].34thAnnual Lorne Genome Conference,Melbourne,Australia.
February,2013. db
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Pirone,J.,Troester,M.,Perou,C.& Wu,M. (2010). DNA methylationinbreastcancer
subtypes[Abstract].Proceedingsof the Clinical andTranslational ResearchandEducation
Meeting.April,2010. db
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Vang,R., Blackford,A.,Fackler,M.J.,Mock,V.,& Sukumar,S.(2008). Methylated
genesinbreastcancer: Associationswithclinicalandhistopathological featuresinahighrisk
cohort [Abstract].Proceedingsof the AmericanAssociationof CancerResearch,49,2650. db
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Vang,R., Blackford,A.,Fackler,M.J.,Mock,V.,& Sukumar,S.(2008). Methylated
genesinbreastcancer: DNA methylationandbreastcancer:Associationswithclinical and
hormonal factors[Abstract].Proceedingsof the Council forthe Advancementof NursingScience
2008 State of the Science Congress,ID,465837. db
Fackler,M. J.,Malone,K.,Zhang, Z.,Schilling,E.,Garrett-Mayer,E., Swift-Scanlan,T.,&
Sukumar,S.(2007). Methylatedgenesinductal lavage fluidfromwomenwithknownbreast
cancer undergoingmastectomy[Abstract].The 28th Annual SanAntonioBreastCancer
Symposium,28,2007. db
*Swift-Scanlan,T., Fackler,M. J., & Sukumar,S.(2005). Accurate quantitationof methylationof two
genesinone well duringQM-MSPviamultiple simultaneoususe of multiplereal-timereporter
dyes[Abstract].Proceedingsof the AmericanAssociationof CancerResearch,46,874. db
Chen,H.,Rochino,H. G., Breschel,T. S., DePaulo,J.R.,Ross,C. A.,& McInnis,M. G. (1998). Bipolar
disorderandchromosome 18q21: Integrationof exontrapping,physical andtranscriptmapping.
[Abstract]. AmericanJournal of HumanGenetics,61,4, 829. db
*Breschel,T. S.,Margolis,R. L., Sirugo,G., Pleasant,N.,Huo,Y.,Parnas,J. etal. (1996). ExpandingCAG
repeatina non-codingregionof HC18q21-22 in CEPH andbipolarpedigrees.[Abstract].
AmericanJournal of HumanGenetics,59, 4, 1225. db
*Breschel,T. S.,Li, S-H,Margolis,R., Ross,C. A.,& McInnis,M. G. (1995). CAG repeatson
chromosome 18, candidatesforbipolardisorder.[Abstract].AmericanJournal of Human
Genetics,57, 4, 1979. db
Margolis,R.,Loev,S. J.,Kidwai,A.S.,Li,S-H.,Breschel,T. S.,Ashworth,R.G., McInnis,

6. M. G., & Ross,C. A.(1995). Long CAG RepeatsinHumanBrain cDNA.[Abstract].American
Journal of Human Genetics,57,4, 833. db
Refereed Presentations
Rattani,N.S. and *Swift-Scanlan,T. (November,2014).UnderstandingBreastCancerHeterogeneity:
Clinical ImplicationsForWomenWithBasal-likeTumors. InternationalSociety of Nursesin
Genetics (ISONG) World Congresson Nursing and Genomics.Scottsdale,AZ.
Bardowell,S.A.,Parker,J.S.,Fan,C.,Perou,C.M.,& *Swift-Scanlan,T. (November,2014). Associationsof
DNA MethylationWith GeneticandClinical FeaturesinTwoBreastCancerCohorts. International
Societyof Nursesin Genetics (ISONG) World Congresson Nursing and Genomics.Scottsdale,AZ.
db
Bardowell,S.A.,Parker,J.S.,Fan,C.,Perou,C.M.,& *Swift-Scanlan,T. (October, 2013). DistinctDNA
MethylationPatternsinBreastTumorSubtypes.Epigenomics:A Roadmap to theLiving Genome:
The NIH Roadmap.Boston,MA. db
Stolzenburg,S.,Ford,E.,Wang,A.,Beltran,A., Swift-Scanlan,T., Rivenbark,A.,Huang,L.,Swaminatha,
I., Grimmer,M., Farnham,P.,Lister,R., & Blancafort,P.(October,2013). Re-wiringthe cancer
epigenome:De novoDNA methylationestablishedbyZincFinger-DNMT3afusionspromotes
stable andmitoticallyinheritedoncogenicsilencinginanimal modelsof breastcancer.
Epigenomics:A Roadmap to theLiving Genome:The NIHRoadmap. Boston,MA. db
*Swift-Scanlan,T. (February2007). DNA MethylationandBreastCancerin a Cohort of HighRisk
Women:AssociationswithClinical,Environmental andFamilyHistoryFactors. TheOncology
Nursing Society 9th
NationalConferenceon CancerNursing Research.Hollywood,CA. db
*Swift-Scanlan,T. (April 2005). Accurate Quantitationof Methylationof TwoGenesinOne Well During
QM-MSP viaMultiple SimultaneousUse of Multiple Real-TimeReporterDyes. TheAmerican
Association of CancerResearch (AACR).Anaheim, CA. db