[HTML][HTML] Clinical application of genome and exome sequencing as a diagnostic tool for pediatric patients: a scoping review of the literature

HS Smith, JM Swint, SR Lalani, JM Yamal… - Genetics in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Availability of clinical genomic sequencing (CGS) has generated questions about
the value of genome and exome sequencing as a diagnostic tool. Analysis of reported CGS …

Historical and clinical perspectives on chromosomal translocations

ES Wilch, CC Morton - Chromosome translocation, 2018 - Springer
Chromosomal translocations, rearrangements involving the exchange of segments between
chromosomes, were documented in humans in 1959. The first accurately reported clinical …

Clinical application of whole-exome sequencing across clinical indications

K Retterer, J Juusola, MT Cho, P Vitazka, F Millan… - Genetics in …, 2016 - nature.com
Purpose: We report the diagnostic yield of whole-exome sequencing (WES) in 3,040
consecutive cases at a single clinical laboratory. Methods: WES was performed for many …

The genomic landscape of balanced cytogenetic abnormalities associated with human congenital anomalies

C Redin, H Brand, RL Collins, T Kammin, E Mitchell… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Despite the clinical significance of balanced chromosomal abnormalities (BCAs), their
characterization has largely been restricted to cytogenetic resolution. We explored the …

[PDF][PDF] Heterozygous truncating variants in POMP escape nonsense-mediated decay and cause a unique immune dysregulatory syndrome

MC Poli, F Ebstein, SK Nicholas… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
The proteasome processes proteins to facilitate immune recognition and host defense.
When inherently defective, it can lead to aberrant immunity resulting in a dysregulated …

Novel genetic causes for cerebral visual impairment

DGM Bosch, FN Boonstra, N de Leeuw… - European Journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is a major cause of low vision in children due to
impairment in projection and/or interpretation of the visual input in the brain. Although …

Phenotypic expansion illuminates multilocus pathogenic variation

E Karaca, JE Posey, Z Coban Akdemir… - Genetics in …, 2018 - nature.com
Purpose Multilocus variation—pathogenic variants in two or more disease genes—can
potentially explain the underlying genetic basis for apparent phenotypic expansion in cases …

Diagnostic value of exome and whole genome sequencing in craniosynostosis

KA Miller, SRF Twigg, SJ McGowan… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Craniosynostosis, the premature fusion of one or more cranial sutures, occurs
in∼ 1 in 2250 births, either in isolation or as part of a syndrome. Mutations in at least 57 …

[PDF][PDF] DVL1 frameshift mutations clustering in the penultimate exon cause autosomal-dominant Robinow syndrome

J White, JF Mazzeu, A Hoischen, SN Jhangiani… - The American Journal of …, 2015 - cell.com
Robinow syndrome is a genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized by mesomelic
limb shortening, genital hypoplasia, and distinctive facial features and for which both …

[PDF][PDF] Redefining the etiologic landscape of cerebellar malformations

KA Aldinger, AE Timms, Z Thomson, GM Mirzaa… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Cerebellar malformations are diverse congenital anomalies frequently associated with
developmental disability. Although genetic and prenatal non-genetic causes have been …