Genetic profile of progressive myoclonic epilepsy in Mali reveals novel findings
Cissé L, Bamba S, Diallo S, Ji W, Dembélé M, Yalcouyé A, Coulibaly T, Traoré I, Jeffries L, Diarra S, Maiga A, Diallo S, Nimaga K, Touré A, Traoré O, Kotioumbé M, Mis E, Cissé C, Guinto C, Fischbeck K, Khokha M, Lakhani S, Landouré G. Genetic profile of progressive myoclonic epilepsy in Mali reveals novel findings. Frontiers In Neurology 2024, 15: 1455467. PMID: 39385815, PMCID: PMC11461190, DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2024.1455467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhole-exome sequencingACMG criteriaProgressive myoclonic epilepsyProtein 3D structuresHomozygous missense variantRecessive inheritance patternCADD scoresAutosomal recessive inheritance patternSequence variantsMissense variantsGenomic researchExome sequencingGenetic analysisGenetic studiesPathogenic variantsPedigree analysisGenetic epidemiologyGenetic researchGenetic profileHeterogeneous neurological disordersInheritance patternSporadic formsACMGGroup of neurological disordersMyoclonic epilepsyA Novel Variant in the Cyto-Tail of SMO Gene Underlying Isolated Postaxial Polydactyly
Khan M, Abdullah, Khan H, Zaman A, Ahmed S, Iqbal P, Bilal M, Ullah K, Hasni M, Ullah I, Mis E, Lakhani S, Ahmad W. A Novel Variant in the Cyto-Tail of SMO Gene Underlying Isolated Postaxial Polydactyly. Molecular Syndromology 2024, 1-7. DOI: 10.1159/000539279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHomozygous missense variantWhole-exome sequencingHereditary limb malformationsSonic hedgehog pathwayAutosomal recessive mannerSequence variantsMissense variantsProtein foldingIsolated postaxial polydactylyExome sequencingSegregation analysisNovel variantsConsanguineous familySanger sequencingSMO genesExtra digitsHomology modelingCellular differentiationHedgehog pathwayRecessive mannerEmbryonic cellsPostaxial polydactylySequencePreaxial polydactylyVariantsAP2A2 mutation and defective endocytosis in a Malian family with hereditary spastic paraplegia
Diarra S, Ghosh S, Cissé L, Coulibaly T, Yalcouyé A, Harmison G, Diallo S, Diallo S, Coulibaly O, Schindler A, Cissé C, Maiga A, Bamba S, Samassekou O, Khokha M, Mis E, Lakhani S, Donovan F, Jacobson S, Blackstone C, Guinto C, Landouré G, Bonifacino J, Fischbeck K, Grunseich C. AP2A2 mutation and defective endocytosis in a Malian family with hereditary spastic paraplegia. Neurobiology Of Disease 2024, 198: 106537. PMID: 38772452, PMCID: PMC11209852, DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2024.106537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHereditary spastic paraplegiaPatient-derived neuronsAdaptor proteinEndocytosis of transferrin receptorsSpastic paraplegiaXenopus tropicalis tadpolesNeuronal cellsHomozygous missense variantWhole-exome sequencingMalian familyComplicated hereditary spastic paraplegiaMissense variantsExome sequencingAccessory proteinsGroup of neurogenetic disordersDefective endocytosisWestern blot analysisProgressive lower extremity spasticityGenetic diagnosisGenetic testingBlot analysisAP2A2Neurological evaluationFrog modelEndocytosis