Genetic profile of progressive myoclonic epilepsy in Mali reveals novel findings
Cissé L, Bamba S, Diallo S, Ji W, Dembélé M, Yalcouyé A, Coulibaly T, Traoré I, Jeffries L, Diarra S, Maiga A, Diallo S, Nimaga K, Touré A, Traoré O, Kotioumbé M, Mis E, Cissé C, Guinto C, Fischbeck K, Khokha M, Lakhani S, Landouré G. Genetic profile of progressive myoclonic epilepsy in Mali reveals novel findings. Frontiers In Neurology 2024, 15: 1455467. PMID: 39385815, PMCID: PMC11461190, DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2024.1455467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhole-exome sequencingACMG criteriaProgressive myoclonic epilepsyProtein 3D structuresHomozygous missense variantRecessive inheritance patternCADD scoresAutosomal recessive inheritance patternSequence variantsMissense variantsGenomic researchExome sequencingGenetic analysisGenetic studiesPathogenic variantsPedigree analysisGenetic epidemiologyGenetic researchGenetic profileHeterogeneous neurological disordersInheritance patternSporadic formsACMGGroup of neurological disordersMyoclonic epilepsyAP2A2 mutation and defective endocytosis in a Malian family with hereditary spastic paraplegia
Diarra S, Ghosh S, Cissé L, Coulibaly T, Yalcouyé A, Harmison G, Diallo S, Diallo S, Coulibaly O, Schindler A, Cissé C, Maiga A, Bamba S, Samassekou O, Khokha M, Mis E, Lakhani S, Donovan F, Jacobson S, Blackstone C, Guinto C, Landouré G, Bonifacino J, Fischbeck K, Grunseich C. AP2A2 mutation and defective endocytosis in a Malian family with hereditary spastic paraplegia. Neurobiology Of Disease 2024, 198: 106537. PMID: 38772452, PMCID: PMC11209852, DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2024.106537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHereditary spastic paraplegiaPatient-derived neuronsAdaptor proteinEndocytosis of transferrin receptorsSpastic paraplegiaXenopus tropicalis tadpolesNeuronal cellsHomozygous missense variantWhole-exome sequencingMalian familyComplicated hereditary spastic paraplegiaMissense variantsExome sequencingAccessory proteinsGroup of neurogenetic disordersDefective endocytosisWestern blot analysisProgressive lower extremity spasticityGenetic diagnosisGenetic testingBlot analysisAP2A2Neurological evaluationFrog modelEndocytosis