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 …
ambiguous genetic findings which can confound accurate diagnosis and clinical …
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 …
clinical features that are not infrequently a consequence of Mendelian inheritance of …
Diagnostic utility of genome-wide DNA methylation testing in genetically unsolved individuals with suspected hereditary conditions
E Aref-Eshghi, EG Bend, S Colaiacovo… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Conventional genetic testing of individuals with neurodevelopmental presentations and
congenital anomalies (ND/CAs), ie, the analysis of sequence and copy number variants …
congenital anomalies (ND/CAs), ie, the analysis of sequence and copy number variants …
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 …
associations are a growing challenge in the diagnosis and clinical management of …
DNA methylation signatures in mendelian developmental disorders as a diagnostic bridge between genotype and phenotype
Epigenetic and genetic mechanisms regulate the establishment and maintenance of gene
expression in its proper context. Recent genome-wide mapping approaches have identified …
expression in its proper context. Recent genome-wide mapping approaches have identified …
Functional correlation of genome‐wide DNA methylation profiles in genetic neurodevelopmental disorders
An expanding range of genetic syndromes are characterized by genome‐wide disruptions in
DNA methylation profiles referred to as episignatures. Episignatures are distinct, highly …
DNA methylation profiles referred to as episignatures. Episignatures are distinct, highly …
Clinical epigenomics: genome-wide DNA methylation analysis for the diagnosis of Mendelian disorders
Purpose We describe the clinical implementation of genome-wide DNA methylation analysis
in rare disorders across the EpiSign diagnostic laboratory network and the assessment of …
in rare disorders across the EpiSign diagnostic laboratory network and the assessment of …
[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation signatures within the human brain
C Ladd-Acosta, J Pevsner, S Sabunciyan… - The American Journal of …, 2007 - cell.com
DNA methylation is a heritable modification of genomic DNA central to development,
imprinting, transcriptional regulation, chromatin structure, and overall genomic stability …
imprinting, transcriptional regulation, chromatin structure, and overall genomic stability …
Interindividual methylomic variation across blood, cortex, and cerebellum: implications for epigenetic studies of neurological and neuropsychiatric phenotypes
Given the tissue-specific nature of epigenetic processes, the assessment of disease-relevant
tissue is an important consideration for epigenome-wide association studies (EWAS). Little …
tissue is an important consideration for epigenome-wide association studies (EWAS). Little …
Gene domain-specific DNA methylation episignatures highlight distinct molecular entities of ADNP syndrome
EG Bend, E Aref-Eshghi, DB Everman, RC Rogers… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Background ADNP syndrome is a rare Mendelian disorder characterized by global
developmental delay, intellectual disability, and autism. It is caused by truncating mutations …
developmental delay, intellectual disability, and autism. It is caused by truncating mutations …