Cantu syndrome is caused by mutations in ABCC9

BWM Van Bon, C Gilissen, DK Grange… - The American Journal of …, 2012 - cell.com
Cantú syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by congenital hypertrichosis, neonatal
macrosomia, a distinct osteochondrodysplasia, and cardiomegaly. Using an exome …

Dominant missense mutations in ABCC9 cause Cantú syndrome

M Harakalova, JJT Van Harssel, PA Terhal… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Cantú syndrome is characterized by congenital hypertrichosis, distinctive facial features,
osteochondrodysplasia and cardiac defects. By using family-based exome sequencing, we …

Differential mechanisms of Cantú syndrome–associated gain of function mutations in the ABCC9 (SUR2) subunit of the KATP channel

PE Cooper, M Sala-Rabanal, SJ Lee… - Journal of General …, 2015 - rupress.org
Cantú syndrome (CS) is a rare disease characterized by congenital hypertrichosis, distinct
facial features, osteochondrodysplasia, and cardiac defects. Recent genetic analysis has …

Glibenclamide treatment in a Cantú syndrome patient with a pathogenic ABCC9 gain‐of‐function variant: Initial experience

A Ma, S Gurnasinghani, EP Kirk… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cantú syndrome (CS), characterized by hypertrichosis, distinctive facial features, and
complex cardiovascular abnormalities, is caused by pathogenic variants in ABCC9 and …

Cantu syndrome: findings from 74 patients in the International Cantu Syndrome Registry

DK Grange, HI Roessler… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cantú syndrome (CS), first described in 1982, is caused by pathogenic variants in ABCC9
and KCNJ8, which encode the regulatory and pore forming subunits of ATP‐sensitive …

Aortic aneurysm and craniosynostosis in a family with Cantu syndrome

Y Hiraki, S Miyatake, M Hayashidani… - American journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cantu syndrome is an autosomal dominant overgrowth syndrome associated with facial
dysmorphism, congenital hypertrichosis, and cardiomegaly. Some affected individuals show …

Mutation of KCNJ8 in a patient with Cantu syndrome with unique vascular abnormalities–support for the role of K (ATP) channels in this condition

CA Brownstein, MC Towne, LJ Luquette… - European journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract KCNJ8 (NM_004982) encodes the pore forming subunit of one of the ATP-sensitive
inwardly rectifying potassium (K ATP) channels. KCNJ8 sequence variations are traditionally …

Cantú Syndrome Resulting from Activating Mutation in the KCNJ8 Gene

PE Cooper, H Reutter, J Woelfle, H Engels… - Human …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT ATP‐sensitive potassium (KATP) channels, composed of inward‐rectifying
potassium channel subunits (Kir6. 1 and Kir6. 2, encoded by KCNJ 8 and KCNJ1 1 …

Cantu syndrome: report of nine new cases and expansion of the clinical phenotype

I Scurr, L Wilson, M Lees, S Robertson… - American journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cantú syndrome, a rare disorder of congenital hypertrichosis, characteristic facial
anomalies, cardiomegaly, and osteochondrodysplasia was first described in 1982 by Cantú …

Cantu syndrome–associated SUR2 (ABCC9) mutations in distinct structural domains result in KATP channel gain-of-function by differential mechanisms

C McClenaghan, A Hanson, M Sala-Rabanal… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
The complex disorder Cantu syndrome (CS) arises from gain-of-function mutations in either
KCNJ8 or ABCC9, the genes encoding the Kir6. 1 and SUR2 subunits of ATP-sensitive …