2016
Familial occurrence of brain arteriovenous malformation: a novel ACVRL1 mutation detected by whole exome sequencing.
Yılmaz B, Toktaş ZO, Akakın A, Işık S, Bilguvar K, Kılıç T, Günel M. Familial occurrence of brain arteriovenous malformation: a novel ACVRL1 mutation detected by whole exome sequencing. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2016, 126: 1879-1883. PMID: 27611203, DOI: 10.3171/2016.6.jns16665.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain arteriovenous malformationsHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaWhole-exome sequencingArteriovenous malformationsExome sequencingWhole-exome sequencing analysisSpinal arteriovenous malformationsDiagnostic classification schemesExome sequencing analysisComprehensive genomic characterizationConclusion Study resultsCranial MRIDirect Sanger sequencingHemorrhagic telangiectasiaBlood samplesFamilial occurrenceHeterozygous mutationsACVRL1 mutationsPatientsThree SiblingsFourth siblingVariant segregationSanger sequencingMalformationsSiblings
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