2021
Genomics of human congenital hydrocephalus
Kundishora AJ, Singh AK, Allington G, Duy PQ, Ryou J, Alper SL, Jin SC, Kahle KT. Genomics of human congenital hydrocephalus. Child's Nervous System 2021, 37: 3325-3340. PMID: 34232380, DOI: 10.1007/s00381-021-05230-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital hydrocephalusBrain developmentPoor neurodevelopmental outcomesRecent whole-exome sequencing studiesPost-surgical patientsHuman congenital hydrocephalusPathogenesis of hydrocephalusCerebrospinal fluid accumulationDamaging de novoPrimary pathomechanismEarly brain developmentNeural stem cell growthNeurodevelopmental outcomesOutcome prognosticationHuman brain developmentCSF diversionTreatment stratificationWhole-exome sequencing studiesFluid accumulationBrain ventriclesClinical toolHydrocephalusGenetic counselingDisease mechanismsSubstantial minority
2019
Recessive Inheritance of Congenital Hydrocephalus With Other Structural Brain Abnormalities Caused by Compound Heterozygous Mutations in ATP1A3
Allocco AA, Jin SC, Duy PQ, Furey CG, Zeng X, Dong W, Nelson-Williams C, Karimy JK, DeSpenza T, Hao LT, Reeves B, Haider S, Gunel M, Lifton RP, Kahle KT. Recessive Inheritance of Congenital Hydrocephalus With Other Structural Brain Abnormalities Caused by Compound Heterozygous Mutations in ATP1A3. Frontiers In Cellular Neuroscience 2019, 13: 425. PMID: 31616254, PMCID: PMC6775207, DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2019.00425.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCongenital hydrocephalusWhole-exome sequencingNeural stem cellsImmunohistochemical studyType 1 Chiari malformationUnaffected parentsStructural brain abnormalitiesAutosomal dominant neurological diseaseHuman congenital hydrocephalusCompound heterozygous mutationsPatient's unaffected parentsEmbryonic brain tissueImpaired NaAqueductal stenosisChiari malformationBrain abnormalitiesCorpus callosumMouse embryonic brainSingle patientChoroid plexusNeurological diseasesΑ3 subunitBrain tissueDifferentiated neuronsBrain developmentTrim71/lin-41 Links an Ancient miRNA Pathway to Human Congenital Hydrocephalus
Duy PQ, Furey CG, Kahle KT. Trim71/lin-41 Links an Ancient miRNA Pathway to Human Congenital Hydrocephalus. Trends In Molecular Medicine 2019, 25: 467-469. PMID: 30975633, DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2019.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research