The role of de novo noncoding regulatory mutations in neurodevelopmental disorders

TN Turner, EE Eichler - Trends in neurosciences, 2019 - cell.com
Advances in sequencing technology have significantly expanded our understanding of the
genetics of autism and neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs). Continued technological …

From de novo mutations to personalized therapeutic interventions in autism

WM Brandler, J Sebat - Annual review of medicine, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The high heritability, early age at onset, and reproductive disadvantages of autism spectrum
disorders (ASDs) are consistent with an etiology composed of dominant-acting de novo …

A review on the role of genetic mutations in the autism spectrum disorder

S Ghafouri-Fard, A Pourtavakoli, BM Hussen… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is among the most widespread neurodevelopmental
diseases, with an approximate prevalence rate of 1 in 59. From a genetic point of view, this …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of rare mutations in autism: elucidating neurodevelopmental mechanisms

ED Gamsiz, LN Sciarra, AM Maguire, MF Pescosolido… - …, 2015 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a group of highly genetic neurodevelopmental disorders
characterized by language, social, cognitive, and behavioral abnormalities. ASD is a …

Recent advances in understanding the genetic architecture of autism

CM Dias, CA Walsh - Annual Review of Genomics and Human …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Recent advances in understanding the genetic architecture of autism spectrum disorder
have allowed for unprecedented insight into its biological underpinnings. New studies have …

Homozygous deletions implicate non-coding epigenetic marks in Autism spectrum disorder

K Schmitz-Abe, G Sanchez-Schmitz, RN Doan… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
More than 98% of the human genome is made up of non-coding DNA, but techniques to
ascertain its contribution to human disease have lagged far behind our understanding of …

[PDF][PDF] De novo synonymous mutations in regulatory elements contribute to the genetic etiology of autism and schizophrenia

A Takata, I Ionita-Laza, JA Gogos, B Xu, M Karayiorgou - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
We analyze de novo synonymous mutations identified in autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)
and schizophrenia (SCZ) with potential impact on regulatory elements using data from …

Reflections on the genetics-first approach to advancements in molecular genetic and neurobiological research on neurodevelopmental disorders

AB Arnett, T Wang, EE Eichler, RA Bernier - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID), are common diagnoses with highly …

New gene discoveries highlight functional convergence in autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders

M Moyses-Oliveira, R Yadav, S Erdin… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Exome sequencing on unprecedented scale has identified 400 genes associated
with ASD and NDD.•Functional networks disrupted in NDD converge on distinct …

Large-scale targeted sequencing identifies risk genes for neurodevelopmental disorders

T Wang, K Hoekzema, D Vecchio, H Wu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Most genes associated with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) were identified with an
excess of de novo mutations (DNMs) but the significance in case–control mutation burden …