2016
Biallelic Mutations in TMTC3, Encoding a Transmembrane and TPR-Containing Protein, Lead to Cobblestone Lissencephaly
Jerber J, Zaki MS, Al-Aama JY, Rosti RO, Ben-Omran T, Dikoglu E, Silhavy JL, Caglar C, Musaev D, Albrecht B, Campbell KP, Willer T, Almuriekhi M, Çağlayan A, Vajsar J, Bilgüvar K, Ogur G, Jamra R, Günel M, Gleeson JG. Biallelic Mutations in TMTC3, Encoding a Transmembrane and TPR-Containing Protein, Lead to Cobblestone Lissencephaly. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2016, 99: 1181-1189. PMID: 27773428, PMCID: PMC5097947, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.09.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital muscular dystrophyCobblestone lissencephalyOvermigration of neuronsBiallelic mutationsMuscular dystrophyTMTC3Affected individualsWalker-Warburg syndromeMembrane componentsSevere brain malformationsBasement membrane componentsFukuyama congenital muscular dystrophyMuscle creatine phosphokinaseEye defectsMutationsGenesRecessive formGenetic disordersGlial cellsMinimal eyeMuscle involvementCortical dysplasiaBrain malformationsEye anomaliesCreatine phosphokinase
2010
Four Novel SCN1A Mutations in Turkish Patients With Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy (SMEI)
Arlier Z, Bayri Y, Kolb LE, Erturk O, Ozturk AK, Bayrakli F, Bilguvar K, Moliterno JA, Dervent A, Demirbilek V, Yalcinkaya C, Korkmaz B, Tuysuz B, Gunel M. Four Novel SCN1A Mutations in Turkish Patients With Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy (SMEI). Journal Of Child Neurology 2010, 25: 1265-1268. PMID: 20110217, DOI: 10.1177/0883073809357241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere myoclonic epilepsyDravet syndromeTurkish patientsMyoclonic epilepsySCN1A geneNovel SCN1A mutationTonic-clonic seizuresRare genetic disorderUnilateral clonicSCN1A mutationsType 1SyndromeSpectrum of mutationsDisease phenotypeGenetic disordersNovel mutationsPatientsEpilepsyNovo mutationsFirst yearResponsible geneInfancyMutationsBroad spectrumAllelic heterogeneity