2022
Biallelic frameshift variants in PHLDB1 cause mild-type osteogenesis imperfecta with regressive spondylometaphyseal changes
Tuysuz B, Alkaya D, Geyik F, Alaylıoğlu M, Kasap B, Kurugoğlu S, Akman Y, Vural M, Bilguvar K. Biallelic frameshift variants in PHLDB1 cause mild-type osteogenesis imperfecta with regressive spondylometaphyseal changes. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2022, 60: 819-826. PMID: 36543534, DOI: 10.1136/jmg-2022-108763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOsteogenesis imperfectaWestern blot analysisPathogenic variantsFrameshift variantSkin fibroblast samplesExpression levelsInsulin-dependent Akt phosphorylationBlot analysisAutosomal recessive osteogenesis imperfectaWhole-exome sequencingMRNA expression levelsType 1 collagenBisphosphonate treatmentRecurrent fracturesClinical evaluationRecessive osteogenesis imperfectaCommon findingReal-time PCRMRNA expressionVertebral changesHeterogeneous groupAkt phosphorylationLong bonesBloodSkin fibroblastsSevere Phenotype in Patients with X-linked Hydrocephalus Caused by a Missense Mutation in L1CAM
Tuysuz B, Department of Pediatric Genetics I, Sencicek A, Ozer E, Goc N, Yalcinkaya C, Bilguvar K, Department of Neurosurgery P, Department of Neurology I. Severe Phenotype in Patients with X-linked Hydrocephalus Caused by a Missense Mutation in L1CAM. Turkish Archives Of Pediatrics 2022, 57: 521-525. PMID: 35950747, PMCID: PMC9524456, DOI: 10.5152/turkarchpediatr.2022.22070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhole-exome sequencingL1 syndromeSevere phenotypeMissense mutationsHemizygous missense mutationClinical characteristicsDifferential diagnosisIndex patientsPatientsCarrier mothersPathogenic missense mutationsMale childrenL1CAM mutationsPathogenic variantsMild formHydrocephalusSpeech delaySyndromeExon 18Truncating mutationsGenetic etiologyIntellectual disabilityL1CAML1CAM geneFamily members
2021
ALG13 X‐linked intellectual disability: New variants, glycosylation analysis, and expanded phenotypes
Alsharhan H, He M, Edmondson AC, Daniel EJP, Chen J, Donald T, Bakhtiari S, Amor DJ, Jones EA, Vassallo G, Vincent M, Cogné B, Deb W, Werners AH, Jin SC, Bilguvar K, Christodoulou J, Webster RI, Yearwood KR, Ng BG, Freeze HH, Kruer MC, Li D, Raymond KM, Bhoj EJ, Sobering AK. ALG13 X‐linked intellectual disability: New variants, glycosylation analysis, and expanded phenotypes. Journal Of Inherited Metabolic Disease 2021, 44: 1001-1012. PMID: 33734437, PMCID: PMC8720508, DOI: 10.1002/jimd.12378.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransferrin glycosylationProtein glycosylationPathogenic variantsN-glycansGlycosylation analysisGlycosylationVariable clinical phenotypeALG13Novel variantsPlasma glycansPhenotypeCongenital disorderIonization quadrupole timeVariantsUnderlying mechanismClinical phenotypeIntellectual disabilityNovo c.Unreported subjectsInfantile spasmsEpileptic encephalopathyClinical dataGlycansMale subjectsNeurodevelopmental course
2019
De Novo Pathogenic Variants in CACNA1E Cause Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy with Contractures, Macrocephaly, and Dyskinesias
Helbig KL, Lauerer RJ, Bahr JC, Souza IA, Myers CT, Uysal B, Schwarz N, Gandini MA, Huang S, Keren B, Mignot C, Afenjar A, de Villemeur T, Héron D, Nava C, Valence S, Buratti J, Fagerberg CR, Soerensen KP, Kibaek M, Kamsteeg EJ, Koolen DA, Gunning B, Schelhaas HJ, Kruer MC, Fox J, Bakhtiari S, Jarrar R, Padilla-Lopez S, Lindstrom K, Jin SC, Zeng X, Bilguvar K, Papavasileiou A, Xing Q, Zhu C, Boysen K, Vairo F, Lanpher BC, Klee EW, Tillema JM, Payne ET, Cousin MA, Kruisselbrink TM, Wick MJ, Baker J, Haan E, Smith N, Sadeghpour A, Davis EE, Katsanis N, Corbett M, MacLennan A, Gecz J, Biskup S, Goldmann E, Rodan L, Kichula E, Segal E, Jackson K, Asamoah A, Dimmock D, McCarrier J, Botto L, Filloux F, Tvrdik T, Cascino G, Klingerman S, Neumann C, Wang R, Jacobsen J, Nolan M, Snell R, Lehnert K, Sadleir L, Anderlid B, Kvarnung M, Guerrini R, Friez M, Lyons M, Leonhard J, Kringlen G, Casas K, Achkar C, Smith E, Rotenberg A, Poduri A, Sanchis-Juan A, Carss K, Rankin J, Zeman A, Raymond F, Blyth M, Kerr B, Ruiz K, Urquhart J, Hughes I, Banka S, Hedrich U, Scheffer I, Helbig I, Zamponi G, Lerche H, Mefford H, Allori A, Angrist M, Ashley P, Bidegain M, Boyd B, Chambers E, Cope H, Cotten C, Curington T, Davis E, Ellestad S, Fisher K, French A, Gallentine W, Goldberg R, Hill K, Kansagra S, Katsanis S, Katsanis S, Kurtzberg J, Marcus J, McDonald M, Mikati M, Miller S, Murtha A, Perilla Y, Pizoli C, Purves T, Ross S, Sadeghpour A, Smith L, Wiener J. De Novo Pathogenic Variants in CACNA1E Cause Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy with Contractures, Macrocephaly, and Dyskinesias. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2019, 104: 562. PMID: 30849329, PMCID: PMC6407522, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.02.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
De Novo Pathogenic Variants in CACNA1E Cause Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy with Contractures, Macrocephaly, and Dyskinesias
Helbig KL, Lauerer RJ, Bahr JC, Souza IA, Myers CT, Uysal B, Schwarz N, Gandini MA, Huang S, Keren B, Mignot C, Afenjar A, de Villemeur T, Héron D, Nava C, Valence S, Buratti J, Fagerberg CR, Soerensen KP, Kibaek M, Kamsteeg EJ, Koolen DA, Gunning B, Schelhaas HJ, Kruer MC, Fox J, Bakhtiari S, Jarrar R, Padilla-Lopez S, Lindstrom K, Jin SC, Zeng X, Bilguvar K, Papavasileiou A, Xing Q, Zhu C, Boysen K, Vairo F, Lanpher BC, Klee EW, Tillema JM, Payne ET, Cousin MA, Kruisselbrink TM, Wick MJ, Baker J, Haan E, Smith N, Sadeghpour A, Davis EE, Katsanis N, Genomics T, Allori A, Angrist M, Ashley P, Bidegain M, Boyd B, Chambers E, Cope H, Cotten C, Curington T, Davis E, Ellestad S, Fisher K, French A, Gallentine W, Goldberg R, Hill K, Kansagra S, Katsanis N, Katsanis S, Kurtzberg J, Marcus J, McDonald M, Mikati M, Miller S, Murtha A, Perilla Y, Pizoli C, Purves T, Ross S, Sadeghpour A, Smith E, Wiener J, Corbett M, MacLennan A, Gecz J, Biskup S, Goldmann E, Rodan L, Kichula E, Segal E, Jackson K, Asamoah A, Dimmock D, McCarrier J, Botto L, Filloux F, Tvrdik T, Cascino G, Klingerman S, Neumann C, Wang R, Jacobsen J, Nolan M, Snell R, Lehnert K, Sadleir L, Anderlid B, Kvarnung M, Guerrini R, Friez M, Lyons M, Leonhard J, Kringlen G, Casas K, Achkar C, Smith L, Rotenberg A, Poduri A, Sanchis-Juan A, Carss K, Rankin J, Zeman A, Raymond F, Blyth M, Kerr B, Ruiz K, Urquhart J, Hughes I, Banka S, Study D, Hedrich U, Scheffer I, Helbig I, Zamponi G, Lerche H, Mefford H. De Novo Pathogenic Variants in CACNA1E Cause Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy with Contractures, Macrocephaly, and Dyskinesias. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2018, 103: 666-678. PMID: 30343943, PMCID: PMC6216110, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2018.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsR-type calcium currentsEpileptic encephalopathyCalcium currentPathogenic variantsDevelopmental impairmentR-type calcium channelsDe novo pathogenic variantsCause of DEEProfound developmental impairmentHyperkinetic movement disordersNovo pathogenic variantsAnti-epileptic drug topiramateCentral nervous systemAbundant epileptiform activityVoltage-gated CaSevere neurodevelopmental disorderSeizure freedomInfantile-onset seizuresIntractable seizuresEpileptiform activityVoltage-dependent activationMovement disordersSevere hypotoniaHuman epilepsySynaptic transmissionLoss of Protocadherin‐12 Leads to Diencephalic‐Mesencephalic Junction Dysplasia Syndrome
Guemez‐Gamboa A, Çağlayan AO, Stanley V, Gregor A, Zaki M, Saleem SN, Musaev D, McEvoy‐Venneri J, Belandres D, Akizu N, Silhavy JL, Schroth J, Rosti RO, Copeland B, Lewis SM, Fang R, Issa MY, Per H, Gumus H, Bayram AK, Kumandas S, Akgumus GT, Erson‐Omay E, Yasuno K, Bilguvar K, Heimer G, Pillar N, Shomron N, Weissglas‐Volkov D, Porat Y, Einhorn Y, Gabriel S, Ben‐Zeev B, Gunel M, Gleeson JG. Loss of Protocadherin‐12 Leads to Diencephalic‐Mesencephalic Junction Dysplasia Syndrome. Annals Of Neurology 2018, 84: 638-647. PMID: 30178464, PMCID: PMC6510237, DOI: 10.1002/ana.25327.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrainstem malformationDysplasia syndromeEndothelial cellsBiallelic mutationsAutosomal recessive malformationSuch pathogenic variantsCharacteristic clinical presentationPatient-derived induced pluripotent stem cellsWhite matter tractsAnn NeurolAppendicular spasticityBrain calcificationClinical presentationPoor outcomeAxial hypotoniaPsychomotor disabilityProgressive microcephalyTract defectsPathogenic variantsPhenotypic spectrumPatientsCraniofacial dysmorphismBrain imagingNeural precursorsProtein expression
2017
ALPK3 gene mutation in a patient with congenital cardiomyopathy and dysmorphic features
Çağlayan AO, Sezer RG, Kaymakçalan H, Ulgen E, Yavuz T, Baranoski JF, Bozaykut A, Harmanci AS, Yalcin Y, Youngblood MW, Yasuno K, Bilgüvar K, Gunel M. ALPK3 gene mutation in a patient with congenital cardiomyopathy and dysmorphic features. Molecular Case Studies 2017, 3: a001859. PMID: 28630369, PMCID: PMC5593152, DOI: 10.1101/mcs.a001859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNovel homozygous frameshift mutationWk of gestationHomozygous pathogenic variantNovel disease-causing genesPhenotypic featuresHomozygous frameshift mutationWhole-exome sequencingHeterozygous family membersUnrelated consanguineous familiesEchocardiographic examinationDisease groupPrimary cardiomyopathyMale infantHypertrophic cardiomyopathyRoutine diagnostic toolCardiac diseaseCardiac abnormalitiesMale fetusesCardiomyopathyPathogenic variantsGenetic testingDysmorphic featuresGene mutationsPast historyDisease-causing genes
2016
Loss-of-Function Mutations in FRRS1L Lead to an Epileptic-Dyskinetic Encephalopathy
Madeo M, Stewart M, Sun Y, Sahir N, Wiethoff S, Chandrasekar I, Yarrow A, Rosenfeld JA, Yang Y, Cordeiro D, McCormick EM, Muraresku CC, Jepperson TN, McBeth LJ, Seidahmed MZ, Khashab H, Hamad M, Azzedine H, Clark K, Corrochano S, Wells S, Elting MW, Weiss MM, Burn S, Myers A, Landsverk M, Crotwell PL, Waisfisz Q, Wolf NI, Nolan PM, Padilla-Lopez S, Houlden H, Lifton R, Mane S, Singh BB, Falk MJ, Mercimek-Mahmutoglu S, Bilguvar K, Salih MA, Acevedo-Arozena A, Kruer MC. Loss-of-Function Mutations in FRRS1L Lead to an Epileptic-Dyskinetic Encephalopathy. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2016, 98: 1249-1255. PMID: 27236917, PMCID: PMC4908178, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamatergic neurotransmissionMovement disordersAbnormalities of glutamateEpileptic-dyskinetic encephalopathyHyperkinetic movement disordersChildhood movement disordersBiallelic pathogenic variantsChronic abnormalitiesNeurological diseasesNeurological disordersMammalian brainPathogenic variantsEpilepsyDisordersFunction mutationsNeurotransmissionAbnormalitiesMonogenic neurological diseasesOuter core proteinFRRS1LEncephalopathyEtiologyChoreoathetosisAMPAExcitatory