2012
The Expanding Role of MBD Genes in Autism: Identification of a MECP2 Duplication and Novel Alterations in MBD5, MBD6, and SETDB1
Cukier HN, Lee JM, Ma D, Young JI, Mayo V, Butler BL, Ramsook SS, Rantus JA, Abrams AJ, Whitehead PL, Wright HH, Abramson RK, Haines JL, Cuccaro ML, Pericak-Vance MA, Gilbert JR. The Expanding Role of MBD Genes in Autism: Identification of a MECP2 Duplication and Novel Alterations in MBD5, MBD6, and SETDB1. Autism Research 2012, 5: 385-397. PMID: 23055267, PMCID: PMC3528798, DOI: 10.1002/aur.1251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluation of copy number variations reveals novel candidate genes in autism spectrum disorder-associated pathways
Griswold A, Ma D, Cukier H, Nations L, Schmidt M, Chung R, Jaworski J, Salyakina D, Konidari I, Whitehead P, Wright H, Abramson R, Williams S, Menon R, Martin E, Haines J, Gilbert J, Cuccaro M, Pericak-Vance M. Evaluation of copy number variations reveals novel candidate genes in autism spectrum disorder-associated pathways. Human Molecular Genetics 2012, 21: 3513-3523. PMID: 22543975, PMCID: PMC3392110, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/dds164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCandidate genesGABA receptor-associated proteinNumber variationsNew candidate genesNovel candidate genesNovel susceptibility genesNeural development pathwaysReceptor-associated proteinCopy number variationsModel vertebrateASD heritabilityTranscription factorsLoci contributeMore genesNovel etiological mechanismsCNV regionsGenetic lociSNP arrayNotch ligandsAllosteric bindersGenesCase-control data setsSusceptibility genesNovel regionSize of deletions
2011
Copy Number Variants in Extended Autism Spectrum Disorder Families Reveal Candidates Potentially Involved in Autism Risk
Salyakina D, Cukier H, Lee J, Sacharow S, Nations L, Ma D, Jaworski J, Konidari I, Whitehead P, Wright H, Abramson R, Williams S, Menon R, Haines J, Gilbert J, Cuccaro M, Pericak-Vance M. Copy Number Variants in Extended Autism Spectrum Disorder Families Reveal Candidates Potentially Involved in Autism Risk. PLOS ONE 2011, 6: e26049. PMID: 22016809, PMCID: PMC3189231, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMicroduplications in an autism multiplex family narrow the region of susceptibility for developmental disorders on 15q24 and implicate 7p21
Cukier H, Salyakina D, Blankstein S, Robinson J, Sacharow S, Ma D, Wright H, Abramson R, Menon R, Williams S, Haines J, Cuccaro M, Gilbert J, Pericak‐Vance M. Microduplications in an autism multiplex family narrow the region of susceptibility for developmental disorders on 15q24 and implicate 7p21. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2011, 156: 493-501. PMID: 21480499, PMCID: PMC5490366, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.31188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA de novo 1.5 Mb microdeletion on chromosome 14q23.2‐23.3 in a patient with autism and spherocytosis
Griswold A, Ma D, Sacharow S, Robinson J, Jaworski J, Wright H, Abramson R, Lybæk H, Øyen N, Cuccaro M, Gilbert J, Pericak‐Vance M. A de novo 1.5 Mb microdeletion on chromosome 14q23.2‐23.3 in a patient with autism and spherocytosis. Autism Research 2011, 4: 221-227. PMID: 21360829, PMCID: PMC3110642, DOI: 10.1002/aur.186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAllelesAutistic DisorderChromosome DeletionChromosomes, Human, Pair 14ComorbidityDNA Copy Number VariationsGene FrequencyGenetic Association StudiesGenotypeHumansIntellectual DisabilityLearning DisabilitiesMaleMethylenetetrahydrofolate Dehydrogenase (NADP)Minor Histocompatibility AntigensPedigreePhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideSpherocytosis, HereditaryConceptsCopy number variations