2022
A neural stem cell paradigm of pediatric hydrocephalus
Duy PQ, Rakic P, Alper SL, Robert SM, Kundishora AJ, Butler WE, Walsh CA, Sestan N, Geschwind DH, Jin SC, Kahle KT. A neural stem cell paradigm of pediatric hydrocephalus. Cerebral Cortex 2022, 33: 4262-4279. PMID: 36097331, PMCID: PMC10110448, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhac341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCerebral VentriclesChildHumansHydrocephalusNeural Stem CellsNeurosurgical ProceduresConceptsPediatric hydrocephalusPrimary treatment strategyOptimal surgical managementDevelopmental brain malformationsAnimal model studiesSurgical managementCerebral ventricleCSF diversionVentricular distentionHydrocephalic childrenTreatment strategiesBrain malformationsNeurodevelopmental disabilitiesGerminal neuroepitheliumHydrocephalusStem cell paradigmNeural stem cell fateRecent human geneticBrain surgeryCSF circulationBrain ventriclesCSF volumeNeuroprogenitor cellsBrain defectsCSF homeostasisBrain ventricles as windows into brain development and disease
Duy PQ, Rakic P, Alper SL, Butler WE, Walsh CA, Sestan N, Geschwind DH, Jin SC, Kahle KT. Brain ventricles as windows into brain development and disease. Neuron 2022, 110: 12-15. PMID: 34990576, PMCID: PMC9212067, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2021.12.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Exome sequencing implicates genetic disruption of prenatal neuro-gliogenesis in sporadic congenital hydrocephalus
Jin SC, Dong W, Kundishora AJ, Panchagnula S, Moreno-De-Luca A, Furey CG, Allocco AA, Walker RL, Nelson-Williams C, Smith H, Dunbar A, Conine S, Lu Q, Zeng X, Sierant MC, Knight JR, Sullivan W, Duy PQ, DeSpenza T, Reeves BC, Karimy JK, Marlier A, Castaldi C, Tikhonova IR, Li B, Peña HP, Broach JR, Kabachelor EM, Ssenyonga P, Hehnly C, Ge L, Keren B, Timberlake AT, Goto J, Mangano FT, Johnston JM, Butler WE, Warf BC, Smith ER, Schiff SJ, Limbrick DD, Heuer G, Jackson EM, Iskandar BJ, Mane S, Haider S, Guclu B, Bayri Y, Sahin Y, Duncan CC, Apuzzo MLJ, DiLuna ML, Hoffman EJ, Sestan N, Ment LR, Alper SL, Bilguvar K, Geschwind DH, Günel M, Lifton RP, Kahle KT. Exome sequencing implicates genetic disruption of prenatal neuro-gliogenesis in sporadic congenital hydrocephalus. Nature Medicine 2020, 26: 1754-1765. PMID: 33077954, PMCID: PMC7871900, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-020-1090-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital hydrocephalusPoor neurodevelopmental outcomesPost-surgical patientsCerebrospinal fluid accumulationNeural stem cell biologyGenetic disruptionWhole-exome sequencingPrimary pathomechanismEarly brain developmentNeurodevelopmental outcomesHigh morbidityCSF diversionMutation burdenFluid accumulationBrain ventriclesCH casesBrain developmentDe novo mutationsPatientsExome sequencingCSF dynamicsDisease mechanismsHydrocephalusNovo mutationsCell types
2019
Trim71/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