2017
X-linked primary ciliary dyskinesia due to mutations in the cytoplasmic axonemal dynein assembly factor PIH1D3
Olcese C, Patel MP, Shoemark A, Kiviluoto S, Legendre M, Williams HJ, Vaughan CK, Hayward J, Goldenberg A, Emes RD, Munye MM, Dyer L, Cahill T, Bevillard J, Gehrig C, Guipponi M, Chantot S, Duquesnoy P, Thomas L, Jeanson L, Copin B, Tamalet A, Thauvin-Robinet C, Papon J, Garin A, Pin I, Vera G, Aurora P, Fassad MR, Jenkins L, Boustred C, Cullup T, Dixon M, Onoufriadis A, Bush A, Chung EM, Antonarakis SE, Loebinger MR, Wilson R, Armengot M, Escudier E, Hogg C, Amselem S, Sun Z, Bartoloni L, Blouin J, Mitchison H. X-linked primary ciliary dyskinesia due to mutations in the cytoplasmic axonemal dynein assembly factor PIH1D3. Nature Communications 2017, 8: 14279. PMID: 28176794, PMCID: PMC5309803, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms14279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescentAdultAnimalsApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsAxonemal DyneinsAxonemeChildChild, PreschoolCiliaCytoplasmDisease Models, AnimalExome SequencingFemaleGenes, X-LinkedGenetic Diseases, X-LinkedHEK293 CellsHSP90 Heat-Shock ProteinsHumansInfant, NewbornIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsKartagener SyndromeMaleMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionMicrotubule ProteinsMolecular ChaperonesPedigreePhylogenyPoint MutationProtein FoldingSequence AlignmentSequence DeletionSperm MotilityZebrafish
2016
Hypomorphic mutations identified in the candidate Leber congenital amaurosis gene CLUAP1
Soens ZT, Li Y, Zhao L, Eblimit A, Dharmat R, Li Y, Chen Y, Naqeeb M, Fajardo N, Lopez I, Sun Z, Koenekoop RK, Chen R. Hypomorphic mutations identified in the candidate Leber congenital amaurosis gene CLUAP1. Genetics In Medicine 2016, 18: 1044-1051. PMID: 26820066, PMCID: PMC4965339, DOI: 10.1038/gim.2015.205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeber congenital amaurosisLCA genesRescue experimentsEarly-onset formPhotoreceptor cell deathWhole-exome sequencingDysfunctional photoreceptorsRetinal disease genesCause of diseaseSystemic abnormalitiesLCA cohortMouse retinaRetinal degenerationHypomorphic mutationsCongenital amaurosisLCA patientsCilia-associated genesPhotoreceptor functionProband's mutationCell deathDiseaseProbandsSingle probandHuman diseasesCilia function