Primary lymphoedema

P Brouillard, MH Witte, RP Erickson… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2021 - nature.com
Lymphoedema is the swelling of one or several parts of the body owing to lymph
accumulation in the extracellular space. It is often chronic, worsens if untreated, predisposes …

The RASopathies: from pathogenetics to therapeutics

KE Hebron, ER Hernandez… - Disease models & …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
The RASopathies are a group of disorders caused by a germline mutation in one of the
genes encoding a component of the RAS/MAPK pathway. These disorders, including …

Evaluating the clinical validity of gene-disease associations: an evidence-based framework developed by the clinical genome resource

NT Strande, ER Riggs, AH Buchanan… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
With advances in genomic sequencing technology, the number of reported gene-disease
relationships has rapidly expanded. However, the evidence supporting these claims varies …

The RASopathy family: consequences of germline activation of the RAS/MAPK pathway

M Tajan, R Paccoud, S Branka, T Edouard… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Noonan syndrome [NS; Mendelian Inheritance in Men (MIM)# 163950] and related
syndromes [Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines (formerly called LEOPARD …

The molecular genetics of RASopathies: An update on novel disease genes and new disorders

M Tartaglia, Y Aoki, BD Gelb - American Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced signaling through RAS and the mitogen‐associated protein kinase (MAPK)
cascade underlies the RASopathies, a family of clinically related disorders affecting …

[HTML][HTML] SOS GEFs in health and disease

FC Baltanás, N Zarich, JM Rojas-Cabañeros… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
SOS1 and SOS2 are the most universal and widely expressed family of guanine exchange
factors (GEFs) capable or activating RAS or RAC1 proteins in metazoan cells. SOS proteins …

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in RASopathies: diagnosis, clinical characteristics, prognostic implications, and management

M Lioncino, E Monda, F Verrillo… - Heart failure …, 2022 - heartfailure.theclinics.com
RASopathies are a group of developmental multisystemic disorders caused by germline
mutations in genes encoding signal transducers and regulatory proteins functionally linked …

Pathogenetics of the RASopathies

WE Tidyman, KA Rauen - Human molecular genetics, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The RASopathies are defined as a group of medical genetics syndromes that are caused by
germ-line mutations in genes that encode components or regulators of the Ras/mitogen …

Genotype‐cardiac phenotype correlations in a large single‐center cohort of patients affected by RASopathies: Clinical implications and literature review

C Leoni, R Blandino, AB Delogu… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Congenital heart disease (CHD) and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) are common
features in patients affected by RASopathies. The aim of this study was to assess genotype …

Expansion of the RASopathies

WE Tidyman, KA Rauen - Current genetic medicine reports, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The Ras/mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is
essential in the regulation of cell cycle, differentiation, growth, cell senescence and …