2023
Microcephaly-associated protein WDR62 shuttles from the Golgi apparatus to the spindle poles in human neural progenitors
Dell'Amico C, Salavarria M, Takeo Y, Saotome I, Dell'Anno M, Galimberti M, Pellegrino E, Cattaneo E, Louvi A, Onorati M. Microcephaly-associated protein WDR62 shuttles from the Golgi apparatus to the spindle poles in human neural progenitors. ELife 2023, 12: e81716. PMID: 37272619, PMCID: PMC10241521, DOI: 10.7554/elife.81716.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman fetal brain tissueStructural brain abnormalitiesC-terminal truncating mutationsFetal brain tissueEtiology of microcephalySevere neurodevelopmental abnormalitiesStem cellsNeuroepithelial stem cellsHuman neural progenitorsHuman brain developmentBrain abnormalitiesCommon causeNeurodevelopmental abnormalitiesAutosomal recessive primary microcephalyBrain tissueBrain developmentCerebral organoidsMicrocephalyUnaffected parentsTruncating mutationsNeural progenitorsHuman neurodevelopmentAbnormalitiesPleiotropic functionsCritical hub
2019
Recessive Inheritance of Congenital Hydrocephalus With Other Structural Brain Abnormalities Caused by Compound Heterozygous Mutations in ATP1A3
Allocco AA, Jin SC, Duy PQ, Furey CG, Zeng X, Dong W, Nelson-Williams C, Karimy JK, DeSpenza T, Hao LT, Reeves B, Haider S, Gunel M, Lifton RP, Kahle KT. Recessive Inheritance of Congenital Hydrocephalus With Other Structural Brain Abnormalities Caused by Compound Heterozygous Mutations in ATP1A3. Frontiers In Cellular Neuroscience 2019, 13: 425. PMID: 31616254, PMCID: PMC6775207, DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2019.00425.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCongenital hydrocephalusWhole-exome sequencingNeural stem cellsImmunohistochemical studyType 1 Chiari malformationUnaffected parentsStructural brain abnormalitiesAutosomal dominant neurological diseaseHuman congenital hydrocephalusCompound heterozygous mutationsPatient's unaffected parentsEmbryonic brain tissueImpaired NaAqueductal stenosisChiari malformationBrain abnormalitiesCorpus callosumMouse embryonic brainSingle patientChoroid plexusNeurological diseasesΑ3 subunitBrain tissueDifferentiated neuronsBrain development
2017
Novel compound heterozygous mutations in GPT2 linked to microcephaly, and intellectual developmental disability with or without spastic paraplegia
Kaymakcalan H, Yarman Y, Goc N, Toy F, Meral C, Ercan‐Sencicek A, Gunel M. Novel compound heterozygous mutations in GPT2 linked to microcephaly, and intellectual developmental disability with or without spastic paraplegia. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part A 2017, 176: 421-425. PMID: 29226631, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.38558.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsNovel compound heterozygous missense variantsSpastic paraplegiaNovel compound heterozygous variantsCompound heterozygous missense variantsMissense variantsNovel compound heterozygous mutationsCompound heterozygous variantsHeterozygous missense variantsCompound heterozygous mutationsFamily membersTurkish cohortIndex patientsIntellectual developmental disabilitiesClinical phenotypeHeterozygous variantsDevelopmental delayHeterozygous mutationsAffected sisterMale siblingsUnaffected parentsFemale siblingsIntellectual disabilityDevelopmental disabilitiesSanger sequencingParaplegia
2013
De novo mutations in histone-modifying genes in congenital heart disease
Zaidi S, Choi M, Wakimoto H, Ma L, Jiang J, Overton JD, Romano-Adesman A, Bjornson RD, Breitbart RE, Brown KK, Carriero NJ, Cheung YH, Deanfield J, DePalma S, Fakhro KA, Glessner J, Hakonarson H, Italia MJ, Kaltman JR, Kaski J, Kim R, Kline JK, Lee T, Leipzig J, Lopez A, Mane SM, Mitchell LE, Newburger JW, Parfenov M, Pe’er I, Porter G, Roberts AE, Sachidanandam R, Sanders SJ, Seiden HS, State MW, Subramanian S, Tikhonova IR, Wang W, Warburton D, White PS, Williams IA, Zhao H, Seidman JG, Brueckner M, Chung WK, Gelb BD, Goldmuntz E, Seidman CE, Lifton RP. De novo mutations in histone-modifying genes in congenital heart disease. Nature 2013, 498: 220-223. PMID: 23665959, PMCID: PMC3706629, DOI: 10.1038/nature12141.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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