Functional correlation of genome‐wide DNA methylation profiles in genetic neurodevelopmental disorders

MA Levy, R Relator, H McConkey… - Human …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An expanding range of genetic syndromes are characterized by genome‐wide disruptions in
DNA methylation profiles referred to as episignatures. Episignatures are distinct, highly …

Functional annotation of genomic variation: DNA methylation episignatures in neurodevelopmental Mendelian disorders

B Sadikovic, MA Levy… - Human molecular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The breadth and complexity of genetic testing in patients with suspected Mendelian
neurodevelopmental disorders has rapidly expanded in the past two decades. However, in …

DNA methylation signatures in mendelian developmental disorders as a diagnostic bridge between genotype and phenotype

B Sadikovic, E Aref-Eshghi, MA Levy, D Rodenhiser - Epigenomics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms regulate the establishment and maintenance of gene
expression in its proper context. Recent genome-wide mapping approaches have identified …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic DNA methylation signatures enable concurrent diagnosis and clinical genetic variant classification in neurodevelopmental syndromes

E Aref-Eshghi, DI Rodenhiser, LC Schenkel… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
Pediatric developmental syndromes present with systemic, complex, and often overlapping
clinical features that are not infrequently a consequence of Mendelian inheritance of …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomy of DNA methylation signatures: Emerging insights and applications

E Chater-Diehl, SJ Goodman, C Cytrynbaum… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - cell.com
DNA methylation (DNAm) signatures are unique patterns of DNAm alterations defined for
rare disorders caused by pathogenic variants in epigenetic regulatory genes. The potential …

[HTML][HTML] Novel diagnostic DNA methylation episignatures expand and refine the epigenetic landscapes of Mendelian disorders

MA Levy, H McConkey, J Kerkhof… - Human Genetics and …, 2022 - cell.com
Overlapping clinical phenotypes and an expanding breadth and complexity of genomic
associations are a growing challenge in the diagnosis and clinical management of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of DNA methylation episignatures for diagnosis and phenotype correlations in 42 Mendelian neurodevelopmental disorders

E Aref-Eshghi, J Kerkhof, VP Pedro… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Genetic syndromes frequently present with overlapping clinical features and inconclusive or
ambiguous genetic findings which can confound accurate diagnosis and clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic utility of genome-wide DNA methylation analysis in mendelian neurodevelopmental disorders

S Haghshenas, P Bhai, E Aref-Eshghi… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mendelian neurodevelopmental disorders customarily present with complex and
overlapping symptoms, complicating the clinical diagnosis. Individuals with a growing …

DNA methylation analysis in constitutional disorders: clinical implications of the epigenome

LC Schenkel, DI Rodenhiser, PJ Ainsworth… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Genomic, chromosomal, and gene-specific changes in the DNA sequence underpin both
phenotypic variations in populations as well as disease associations, and the application of …

Mutations in human DNA methyltransferase DNMT1 induce specific genome-wide epigenomic and transcriptomic changes in neurodevelopment

KN Davis, PP Qu, S Ma, L Lin, M Plastini… - Human molecular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract DNA methyltransferase type 1 (DNMT1) is a major enzyme involved in maintaining
the methylation pattern after DNA replication. Mutations in DNMT1 have been associated …