Dissecting autism and schizophrenia through neuroimaging genomics

CA Moreau, A Raznahan, P Bellec, M Chakravarty… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neuroimaging genomic studies of autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia have mainly
adopted a 'top-down'approach, beginning with the behavioural diagnosis, and moving down …

[HTML][HTML] A white paper on a neurodevelopmental framework for drug discovery in autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders

CM Diaz-Caneja, MW State, RJ Hagerman… - European …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade there has been a revolution in terms of genetic findings in
neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), with many discoveries critical for understanding …

Effect sizes of deletions and duplications on autism risk across the genome

E Douard, A Zeribi, C Schramm… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Deleterious copy number variants (CNVs) are identified in up to 20% of
individuals with autism. However, levels of autism risk conferred by most rare CNVs remain …

Rare coding variation illuminates the allelic architecture, risk genes, cellular expression patterns, and phenotypic context of autism

JM Fu, FK Satterstrom, M Peng, H Brand, RL Collins… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or related neurodevelopmental disorders
(NDDs) often carry disruptive mutations in genes that are depleted of functional variation in …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons learned from neuroimaging studies of copy number variants: a systematic review

C Modenato, S Martin-Brevet, CA Moreau… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pathogenic copy number variants (CNVs) and aneuploidies alter gene dosage and are
associated with neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorders such as autism spectrum disorder …

Patterns of delay in early gross motor and expressive language milestone attainment in probands with genetic conditions versus idiopathic ASD from SFARI registries

J Wickstrom, C Farmer… - Journal of Child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recent large‐scale initiatives have led to systematically collected phenotypic
data for several rare genetic conditions implicated in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The …

All for one and one for all: heterogeneity of genetic etiologies in neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorders

D Moreno-De-Luca, CL Martin - Current opinion in genetics & development, 2021 - Elsevier
Alexandre Dumas' famous phrase All for One and One for All recapitulates our current
understanding of the genomic architecture of neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorders …

What a finding of gene copy number variation can add to the diagnosis of developmental neuropsychiatric disorders

J Vorstman, SW Scherer - Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, 2021 - Elsevier
Among medical disciplines, diagnosis in psychiatry depends highly upon descriptive signs
and symptoms, rather than biomarkers. Clear descriptions of specific genetic etiologies have …

Golgi-dependent copper homeostasis sustains synaptic development and mitochondrial content

C Hartwig, GM Méndez, S Bhattacharjee… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
Rare genetic diseases preponderantly affect the nervous system causing
neurodegeneration to neurodevelopmental disorders. This is the case for both Menkes and …

A resource to explore the discovery of rare diseases and their causative genes

F Ehrhart, EL Willighagen, M Kutmon, M van Hoften… - Scientific data, 2021 - nature.com
Here, we describe a dataset with information about monogenic, rare diseases with a known
genetic background, supplemented with manually extracted provenance for the disease …