2022
TBX5 variant with the novel phenotype of mixed-type total anomalous pulmonary venous return in Holt-Oram Syndrome and variable intrafamilial heart defects
Azab B, Aburizeg D, Ji W, Jeffries L, Isbeih NJ, Al-Akily AS, Mohammad H, Abu Osba Y, Shahin MA, Dardas Z, Hatmal MM, Al-Ammouri I, Lakhani S. TBX5 variant with the novel phenotype of mixed-type total anomalous pulmonary venous return in Holt-Oram Syndrome and variable intrafamilial heart defects. Molecular Medicine Reports 2022, 25: 210. PMID: 35514310, PMCID: PMC9133962, DOI: 10.3892/mmr.2022.12726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHolt-Oram syndromeMolecular etiologyT-box domainWild-type proteinT-box transcription factorGenetic investigationsTrio-based whole-exome sequencingNonsense variantTranscription factorsIntrafamilial levelTBX5 proteinNovel phenotypesProtein's abilityFirst genetic investigationMutant dimersNon-syndromic presentationsProtein modelingWhole-exome sequencingComplete phenotypingSubsequent genetic investigationsTbx5Novel associationsPowerful approachWide phenotypic spectrumNon-covalent bonds
2018
Two siblings with a novel nonsense variant provide further delineation of the spectrum of recessive KLHL7 diseases
Jeffries L, Olivieri JE, Ji W, Spencer-Manzon M, Bale A, Konstantino M, Lakhani SA. Two siblings with a novel nonsense variant provide further delineation of the spectrum of recessive KLHL7 diseases. European Journal Of Medical Genetics 2018, 62: 103551. PMID: 30300710, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2018.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKLHL7 mutationsCrisponi syndromeSyndrome type 1Novel nonsense variantBohring-Opitz syndromeNovel multisystem diseaseNovel homozygous nonsense mutationMultiple dysmorphic featuresClinical featuresClinical findingsMultisystem diseaseLike presentationHomozygous nonsense mutationType 1Dysmorphic featuresDevelopmental delaySyndromeFurther delineationNonsense variantClinical traitsPatientsMember 7DiseaseDisease-associated variantsSiblings