Exome Sequencing Identifies Multiple Genetic Diagnoses in Children with Syndromic Growth Disorders

RC Rezende, NLM de Andrade, NCB Dantas… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the presence of multiple genetic diagnoses in syndromic growth
disorders. Study design We carried out a cross-sectional study to evaluate 115 patients with …

High diagnostic yield of clinically unidentifiable syndromic growth disorders by targeted exome sequencing

YM Kim, YJ Lee, JH Park, HD Lee, CK Cheon… - Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background As syndromic short stature and overgrowth are heterogeneous and the list of
causative genes is rapidly expanding, there is an unmet need for identifying genetic causes …

Genetic disorders in prenatal onset syndromic short stature identified by exome sequencing

TK Homma, BL Freire, RSH Kawahira, A Dauber… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To perform a prospective genetic investigation using whole exome sequencing of
a group of patients with syndromic short stature born small for gestational age of unknown …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic evaluation using next-generation sequencing of children with short stature: a single tertiary-center experience

SJ Kim, E Joo, J Park, CA Seol… - Annals of Pediatric …, 2024 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose We used next-generation sequencing (NGS) to investigate the genetic causes of
suspected genetic short stature in 37 patients, and we describe their phenotypes and …

Recurrent copy number variants associated with syndromic short stature of unknown cause

TK Homma, ACV Krepischi, TK Furuya… - Hormone research in …, 2018 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Genetic imbalances are responsible for many cases of short
stature of unknown etiology. This study aims to identify recurrent pathogenic copy number …

Genetic evaluation of 114 Chinese short stature children in the next generation era: a single center study

Z Huang, Y Sun, Y Fan, L Wang, H Liu… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2018 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: The genetics of human height is a frequently studied and
complex issue. However, there is limited genetic research of short stature. To uncover the …

Clinical profiles and genetic spectra of 814 Chinese children with short stature

X Li, R Yao, G Chang, Q Li, C Song, N Li… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Context Data and studies based on exome sequencing for the genetic evaluation of short
stature are limited, and more large-scale studies are warranted. Some factors increase the …

Whole exome sequencing to identify genetic causes of short stature

MH Guo, Y Shen, EC Walvoord, TC Miller… - Hormone research in …, 2014 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Short stature is a common reason for presentation to pediatric
endocrinology clinics. However, for most patients, no cause for the short stature can be …

Novel mutations and genes that impact on growth in short stature of undefined aetiology: the EPIGROW study

R Perchard, PG Murray, A Payton… - Journal of the …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Children with short stature of undefined aetiology (SS-UA) may have
undiagnosed genetic conditions. Purpose To identify mutations causing short stature (SS) …

New developmental syndromes: Understanding the family experience

CN Inglese, AM Elliott, CAUSES study… - Journal of Genetic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Increased application of next generation sequencing has led to the discovery of a multitude
of new neurodevelopmental syndromes, contributing to an increased diagnostic rate for …