2023
A Form of Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease Associated with a Novel LIPA Variant
Anushiravani A, Khamirani H, Mohamadkhani A, Mani A, Dianatpour M, Malekzadeh R. A Form of Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease Associated with a Novel LIPA Variant. Archives Of Iranian Medicine 2023, 26: 86-91. PMID: 37543928, PMCID: PMC10685898, DOI: 10.34172/aim.2023.14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFatty liver diseaseVibration-controlled transient elastographyLiver diseaseLysosomal acid lipaseHomozygous missense variantCholesteryl ester storage diseaseWhole-exome sequencingMissense variantsLiver Disease AssociatedBody mass indexRoutine laboratory testsHigh cholesterol levelsSanger sequencingIranian familyFamily membersNovel missense variantLiPA resultsNASH cirrhosisSevere dyslipidemiaFatty liverMass indexDisease AssociatedCholesterol levelsTransient elastographyCirrhosis
2021
Identification of homozygous mutations for hearing loss
Dianatpour M, Smith E, Hashemi SB, Farazifard MA, Nezafat N, Razban V, Mani A. Identification of homozygous mutations for hearing loss. Gene 2021, 778: 145464. PMID: 33524517, PMCID: PMC7987747, DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2021.145464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal recessive nonsyndromic deafnessWhole-exome sequencingEfficacy of WESHomozygous mutationGenetic screeningSanger sequencingCause of deafnessConsanguineous unionsNew pathogenic mutationsCommon sensory disorderMissense mutationsHigh prevalenceSensory disordersHomozygous missense mutationIranian populationEarly screeningNovel therapeuticsSingle gene disordersExome sequencingMajor genetic componentESRRB genePathogenic mutationsSpectrum of genesFuture genetic screeningRecessive fashion