2017
Genetic Variants Identified from Epilepsy of Unknown Etiology in Chinese Children by Targeted Exome Sequencing
Wang Y, Du X, Bin R, Yu S, Xia Z, Zheng G, Zhong J, Zhang Y, Jiang YH, Wang Y. Genetic Variants Identified from Epilepsy of Unknown Etiology in Chinese Children by Targeted Exome Sequencing. Scientific Reports 2017, 7: 40319. PMID: 28074849, PMCID: PMC5225856, DOI: 10.1038/srep40319.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNGS panelCaucasian childrenEtiology of epilepsyLikely pathogenic variantsTargeted exome sequencingGenetic variantsSingle nucleotide variantsUnknown etiologyEpilepsy patientsSpecific treatmentEpilepsyEpilepsy disordersPathogenic variantsPathologic variantsGenetic susceptibilityEpilepsy genesExome sequencingEtiologyGenetic factorsEpilepsy familiesChinese childrenCandidate genesClinicNovel candidate genesChildren
2016
Chromosomal microarray analysis in clinical evaluation of neurodevelopmental disorders-reporting a novel deletion of SETDB1 and illustration of counseling challenge
Xu Q, Goldstein J, Wang P, Gadi IK, Labreche H, Rehder C, Wang WP, McConkie A, Xu X, Jiang YH. Chromosomal microarray analysis in clinical evaluation of neurodevelopmental disorders-reporting a novel deletion of SETDB1 and illustration of counseling challenge. Pediatric Research 2016, 80: 371-381. PMID: 27119313, PMCID: PMC5382808, DOI: 10.1038/pr.2016.101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAlgorithmsAutistic DisorderChildChild, PreschoolChromatinComparative Genomic HybridizationCounselingDevelopmental DisabilitiesDNA Copy Number VariationsFemaleGene DeletionGene RearrangementHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHumansInfantIntellectual DisabilityMaleMicroarray AnalysisNeurodevelopmental DisordersPedigreeProtein MethyltransferasesConceptsNeurodevelopmental disordersAutism spectrum disorderIntellectual disabilityDevelopmental disabilitiesCopy number variationsChromosomal microarray analysisEtiological evaluationClinical evaluationClinical significanceUnknown significanceCNV analysisGenetics clinicEtiology of ASDCounseling familiesDisordersVariable penetranceClinicMicroarray analysisNovel deletionSpectrum disorderDisabilityCounseling challengesFurther supportEtiologyCohort