Guidelines for diagnosis and management of congenital central hypoventilation syndrome

H Trang, M Samuels, I Ceccherini, M Frerick… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS) is a rare
condition characterized by an alveolar hypoventilation due to a deficient autonomic central …

A developmental and genetic classification for midbrain-hindbrain malformations

AJ Barkovich, KJ Millen, WB Dobyns - Brain, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Advances in neuroimaging, developmental biology and molecular genetics have increased
the understanding of developmental disorders affecting the midbrain and hindbrain, both as …

An official ATS clinical policy statement: congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: genetic basis, diagnosis, and management

DE Weese-Mayer, EM Berry-Kravis… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Background: Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is characterized by
alveolar hypoventilation and autonomic dysregulation. Purpose:(1) To demonstrate the …

Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome: PHOX2B Mutations and Phenotype

EM Berry-Kravis, L Zhou, CM Rand… - American journal of …, 2006 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS), a unique disorder of
respiratory control associated with Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) and tumors of neural crest …

ARX spectrum disorders: making inroads into the molecular pathology

C Shoubridge, T Fullston, J Gécz - Human mutation, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The Aristaless‐related homeobox gene (ARX) is one of the most frequently mutated genes
in a spectrum of X‐chromosome phenotypes with intellectual disability (ID) as their cardinal …

Alternative low-populated conformations prompt phase transitions in polyalanine repeat expansions

R Antón, MÁ Treviño, D Pantoja-Uceda, S Félix… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abnormal trinucleotide repeat expansions alter protein conformation causing malfunction
and contribute to a significant number of incurable human diseases. Scarce structural …

Genetic basis of Hirschsprung's disease

PKH Tam, M Garcia-Barceló - Pediatric surgery international, 2009 - Springer
Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is a developmental disorder characterized by the absence
of ganglion cells in the lower digestive tract. Aganglionosis is attributed to a disorder of the …

Molecular consequences of PHOX2B missense, frameshift and alanine expansion mutations leading to autonomic dysfunction

D Trochet, SJ Hong, JK Lim, JF Brunet… - Human molecular …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Heterozygous mutations of the PHOX2B gene account for a broad variety of disorders of the
autonomic nervous system, either isolated or combined, including congenital central …

A focus on regulatory networks linking MicroRNAs, transcription factors and target genes in neuroblastoma

P Perri, M Ponzoni, MV Corrias, I Ceccherini… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Neuroblastoma is a tumor of the sympathetic nervous system that
substantially contributes to childhood cancer mortality. Neuroblastoma originates from the …

The genetics of congenital central hypoventilation syndrome: clinical implications

J Bishara, TG Keens, IA Perez - The Application of Clinical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare genetic disorder of the
autonomic nervous system (ANS) and respiratory control. This disorder, formerly referred to …