2010
L-Histidine Decarboxylase and Tourette's Syndrome
Ercan-Sencicek AG, Stillman AA, Ghosh AK, Bilguvar K, O'Roak BJ, Mason CE, Abbott T, Gupta A, King RA, Pauls DL, Tischfield JA, Heiman GA, Singer HS, Gilbert DL, Hoekstra PJ, Morgan TM, Loring E, Yasuno K, Fernandez T, Sanders S, Louvi A, Cho JH, Mane S, Colangelo CM, Biederer T, Lifton RP, Gunel M, State MW. L-Histidine Decarboxylase and Tourette's Syndrome. New England Journal Of Medicine 2010, 362: 1901-1908. PMID: 20445167, PMCID: PMC2894694, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0907006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRare functional mutationsL-histidine decarboxylaseRate-limiting enzymeHDC geneTwo-generation pedigreeFunctional mutationsStrong genetic contributionHistamine biosynthesisAnalysis of linkageGenetic contributionModel systemRisk allelesDevelopmental neuropsychiatric disordersDecarboxylaseBiosynthesisGenesTourette syndromeMutationsAllelesEnzymeInheritanceNeuropsychiatric disordersPedigree
1995
Mapping a gene causing cerebral cavernous malformation to 7q11.2-q21.
Günel M, Awad IA, Anson J, Lifton RP. Mapping a gene causing cerebral cavernous malformation to 7q11.2-q21. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1995, 92: 6620-6624. PMID: 7604043, PMCID: PMC41570, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.14.6620.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainChromosome MappingChromosomes, Human, Pair 7DNAFemaleGenes, DominantGenetic LinkageGenetic MarkersGenome, HumanHemangioma, CavernousHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMolecular Sequence DataPedigreePolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, GeneticRecombination, GeneticRepetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid