2015
Functional Synergy between Cholecystokinin Receptors CCKAR and CCKBR in Mammalian Brain Development
Nishimura S, Bilgüvar K, Ishigame K, Sestan N, Günel M, Louvi A. Functional Synergy between Cholecystokinin Receptors CCKAR and CCKBR in Mammalian Brain Development. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0124295. PMID: 25875176, PMCID: PMC4398320, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBone Morphogenetic Protein 7Cell MovementChemokine CXCL12CholecystokininCorpus CallosumEmbryo, MammalianGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHomozygoteHumansInterneuronsMiceMice, KnockoutMidline Thalamic NucleiMutationNeocortexNeuropilin-2Receptor, Cholecystokinin AReceptor, Cholecystokinin BReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSignal TransductionTranscriptomeConceptsCCK receptorsBrain developmentMammalian neocortical developmentCentral nervous systemCortical interneuron migrationHomozygous mutant miceMammalian brain developmentPeripheral organsReceptor lossCorpus callosumCortical developmentPostnatal brainAbundant neuropeptideNervous systemInterneuron migrationMutant miceEmbryonic neocortexNeocortical developmentReceptorsPeptide hormonesG proteinsCholecystokininReciprocal expressionCCKBRBrain
2014
Autosomal recessive spastic tetraplegia caused by AP4M1 and AP4B1 gene mutation: Expansion of the facial and neuroimaging features
Tüysüz B, Bilguvar K, Koçer N, Yalçınkaya C, Çağlayan O, Gül E, Şahin S, Çomu S, Günel M. Autosomal recessive spastic tetraplegia caused by AP4M1 and AP4B1 gene mutation: Expansion of the facial and neuroimaging features. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part A 2014, 164: 1677-1685. PMID: 24700674, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.36514.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsBrainChildDNA Mutational AnalysisDNA-Binding ProteinsFaciesFemaleGenes, RecessiveGenetic Association StudiesHomozygoteHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMutationNeuroimagingPedigreePhenotypeQuadriplegiaRNA-Binding ProteinsSiblingsConceptsAdaptor protein complex 4Tetraplegic cerebral palsySevere intellectual disabilitySpastic tetraplegiaCerebral palsySpastic tetraplegic cerebral palsyIntellectual disabilityStereotypic laughterCranial imaging findingsWhite matter volumeWhole-exome sequencingNovel homozygous mutationAsymmetrical ventriculomegalyCranial MRIImaging findingsClinical findingsNeuroimaging featuresBrain abnormalitiesCommon findingCorpus callosumAutosomal recessive phenotypePairs of siblingsPatientsSimilar facial featuresMatter volume