2022
Comparative Proteome and Cis-Regulatory Element Analysis Reveals Specific Molecular Pathways Conserved in Dog and Human Brains
Hong H, Zhao Z, Huang X, Guo C, Zhao H, Wang GD, Zhang YP, Zhao JP, Shi J, Wu QF, Jiang YH, Wang Y, Li LM, Du Z, Zhang YQ, Xiong Y. Comparative Proteome and Cis-Regulatory Element Analysis Reveals Specific Molecular Pathways Conserved in Dog and Human Brains. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics 2022, 21: 100261. PMID: 35738554, PMCID: PMC9304787, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcpro.2022.100261.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Deficiency of Asparagine Synthetase Causes Congenital Microcephaly and a Progressive Form of Encephalopathy
Ruzzo EK, Capo-Chichi JM, Ben-Zeev B, Chitayat D, Mao H, Pappas AL, Hitomi Y, Lu YF, Yao X, Hamdan FF, Pelak K, Reznik-Wolf H, Bar-Joseph I, Oz-Levi D, Lev D, Lerman-Sagie T, Leshinsky-Silver E, Anikster Y, Ben-Asher E, Olender T, Colleaux L, Décarie JC, Blaser S, Banwell B, Joshi RB, He XP, Patry L, Silver RJ, Dobrzeniecka S, Islam MS, Hasnat A, Samuels ME, Aryal DK, Rodriguiz RM, Jiang YH, Wetsel WC, McNamara JO, Rouleau GA, Silver DL, Lancet D, Pras E, Mitchell GA, Michaud JL, Goldstein DB. Deficiency of Asparagine Synthetase Causes Congenital Microcephaly and a Progressive Form of Encephalopathy. Neuron 2013, 80: 429-441. PMID: 24139043, PMCID: PMC3820368, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2013.08.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital microcephalyProgressive cerebral atrophyStructural brain abnormalitiesCerebral atrophyNeuronal damageEnhanced excitabilityIntractable seizuresAsparagine depletionNeurological impairmentBrain abnormalitiesCortical thicknessLoss of functionASNS deficiencyProgressive formMutant micePatient phenotypesIntellectual disabilityASNS geneMicrocephalyMissense mutationsBrainDeficiencyAspartate/MutationsRecessive mutations