Congenital disorders of glycosylation: what clinicians need to know?

P Lipiński, A Tylki-Szymańska - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) are a group of clinically heterogeneous
disorders characterized by defects in the synthesis of glycans and their attachment to …

Recent advancements in understanding mammalian O-mannosylation

MO Sheikh, SM Halmo, L Wells - Glycobiology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The post-translational glycosylation of select proteins by O-linked mannose (O-mannose or
O-man) is a conserved modification from yeast to humans and has been shown to be …

To be, or not to be… Guillain-Barré Syndrome

IA Florian, I Lupan, L Sur, G Samasca, TL Timiș - Autoimmunity reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is currently the most frequent cause of acute flaccid
paralysis on a global scale, being an autoimmune disorder wherein demyelination of the …

Prenatal genetic considerations in congenital ventriculomegaly and hydrocephalus

A Etchegaray, S Juarez-Peñalva, F Petracchi… - Child's Nervous …, 2020 - Springer
Background Fetal ventriculomegaly (VM) is a frequent finding in prenatal ultrasound. Rather
than a proper diagnosis, VM is a sonographic sign, making prenatal counseling a complex …

Pediatric neuromuscular diseases

G Rathore, PB Kang - Pediatric Neurology, 2023 - Elsevier
The diagnostic and referral workflow for children with neuromuscular disorders is evolving,
particularly as newborn screening programs are expanding in tandem with novel therapeutic …

Separation and identification of permethylated glycan isomers by reversed phase nanoLC-NSI-MSn

S Kurz, MO Sheikh, S Lu, L Wells… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2021 - ASBMB
HPLC has been employed for decades to enhance detection sensitivity and quantification of
complex analytes within biological mixtures. Among these analytes, glycans released from …

Clinical and molecular spectrum of muscular dystrophies (MDs) with intellectual disability (ID): A comprehensive overview

M Mohamadian, M Rastegar, N Pasamanesh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Muscular dystrophies encompass a wide and heterogeneous subset of hereditary
myopathies that manifest by the structural or functional abnormalities in the skeletal muscle …

Advances in imaging of brain abnormalities in neuromuscular disease

C Angelini, E Pinzan - Therapeutic advances in neurological …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Brain atrophy, white matter abnormalities, and ventricular enlargement have been described
in different neuromuscular diseases (NMDs). We aimed to provide a comprehensive …

Ribbon synapses and retinal disease

CE Frederick, D Zenisek - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Synaptic ribbons are presynaptic protein complexes that are believed to be important for the
transmission of sensory information in the visual system. Ribbons are selectively associated …

Information-based analysis of the relationship between brain and facial muscle activities in response to static visual stimuli

M Soundirarajan, N Pakniyat, S Sim… - … and Health Care, 2021 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Human facial muscles react differently to different visual stimuli. It is known
that the human brain controls and regulates the activity of the muscles. OBJECTIVE: In this …