Mouse orthologue of ARX, a gene mutated in several X‐linked forms of mental retardation and epilepsy, is a marker of adult neural stem cells and forebrain …

E Colombo, R Galli, G Cossu, J Gécz… - … dynamics: an official …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in the human ARX gene show unusually heterogeneous clinical presentations,
including syndromic and nonsyndromic mental retardation, myoclonic epilepsy with …

Frameshift mutations of the ARX gene in familial Ohtahara syndrome

M Kato, N Koyama, M Ohta, K Miura, K Hayasaka - Epilepsia, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Ohtahara syndrome is one of the most severe and earliest forms of epilepsy and is
frequently associated with brain malformations, such as hemimegalencephaly. Recently …

The ARX mutations: A frequent cause of X‐linked mental retardation

M Nawara, K Szczaluba, K Poirier… - American journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The ARX gene mutations have been demonstrated to cause different forms of mental
retardation (MR). Beside FMR1, in families with X‐linked mental retardation (XLMR), the …

The ARX story (epilepsy, mental retardation, autism, and cerebral malformations): one gene leads to many phenotypes

EH Sherr - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Mutations in the homeobox gene, ARX, cause a diverse spectrum of disease that includes
cognitive impairment, epilepsy, and in another group of patients severe cortical …

Expansion of the first polyalanine tract of the ARX gene in a boy presenting with generalized dystonia in the absence of infantile spasms

Y Shinozaki, M Osawa, H Sakuma, H Komaki… - Brain and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Mutations in the Aristaless-related homeobox (ARX) gene are associated with pleiotropic
phenotypes including infantile spasms, mental retardation and dystonia. However, relatively …

ARX: a gene for all seasons

J Gécz, D Cloosterman, M Partington - Current opinion in genetics & …, 2006 - Elsevier
The Aristaless-related homeobox gene, ARX, is an important transcription factor with a
crucial role in forebrain, pancreas and testes development. At least fifty-nine mutations have …

Mutations in the nuclear localization sequence of the Aristaless related homeobox; sequestration of mutant ARX with IPO13 disrupts normal subcellular distribution of …

C Shoubridge, MH Tan, T Fullston, D Cloosterman… - Pathogenetics, 2010 - Springer
Background Aristaless related homeobox (ARX) is a paired-type homeobox gene. ARX
function is frequently affected by naturally occurring mutations. Nonsense mutations …

A novel de novo 27 bp duplication of the ARX gene, resulting from postzygotic mosaicism and leading to three severely affected males in two generations

O Reish, T Fullston, M Regev… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Aristaless Related Homeobox (ARX) gene is a Q50 paired homeobox gene.
These genes are important regulators of essential events during vertebrate embryogenesis …

Developmental interneuron subtype deficits after targeted loss of Arx

ED Marsh, MLP Nasrallah, C Walsh, KA Murray… - BMC neuroscience, 2016 - Springer
Background Aristaless-related homeobox (ARX) is a paired-like homeodomain transcription
factor that functions primarily as a transcriptional repressor and has been implicated in …

Three new families with X‐linked mental retardation caused by the 428–451dup(24bp) mutation in ARX

MW Partington, G Turner, J Boyle, J Gecz - Clinical genetics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Three families with X‐linked mental retardation caused by a 24 base‐pair duplication in
ARX [428–451dup (24 bp)] are reported. The clinical features in these and six other …