Genetic basis for congenital heart disease: revisited: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

ME Pierpont, M Brueckner, WK Chung, V Garg… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
This review provides an updated summary of the state of our knowledge of the genetic
contributions to the pathogenesis of congenital heart disease. Since 2007, when the initial …

Clinical, genetic and imaging findings identify new causes for corpus callosum development syndromes

TJ Edwards, EH Sherr, AJ Barkovich, LJ Richards - Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The corpus callosum is the largest fibre tract in the brain, connecting the two cerebral
hemispheres, and thereby facilitating the integration of motor and sensory information from …

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 …

Corpus callosum abnormalities, intellectual disability, speech impairment, and autism in patients with haploinsufficiency of ARID1B

C Halgren, S Kjaergaard, M Bak, C Hansen… - Clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Halgren C, Kjaergaard S, Bak M, Hansen C, El‐Schich Z, Anderson CM, Henriksen KF,
Hjalgrim H, Kirchhoff M, Bijlsma EK, Nielsen M, den Hollander NS, Ruivenkamp CAL, Isidor …

FOXG1 orchestrates neocortical organization and cortico-cortical connections

F Cargnin, JS Kwon, S Katzman, B Chen, JW Lee… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
The hallmarks of FOXG1 syndrome, which results from mutations in a single FOXG1 allele,
include cortical atrophy and corpus callosum agenesis. However, the etiology for these …

Genomic microarrays in mental retardation: a practical workflow for diagnostic applications

DA Koolen, R Pfundt, N de Leeuw… - Human …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Microarray‐based copy number analysis has found its way into routine clinical practice,
predominantly for the diagnosis of patients with unexplained mental retardation. However …

High-resolution array CGH defines critical regions and candidate genes for microcephaly, abnormalities of the corpus callosum, and seizure phenotypes in patients …

BC Ballif, JA Rosenfeld, R Traylor, A Theisen, PI Bader… - Human genetics, 2012 - Springer
Microdeletions of 1q43q44 result in a recognizable clinical disorder characterized by
moderate to severe intellectual disability (ID) with limited or no expressive speech …

Connecting the CNTNAP2 networks with neurodevelopmental disorders

M Poot - Molecular syndromology, 2015 - karger.com
Based on genomic rearrangements and copy number variations, the contactin-associated
protein-like 2 gene (CNTNAP2) has been implicated in neurodevelopmental disorders such …

Heterozygous HNRNPU variants cause early onset epilepsy and severe intellectual disability

NC Bramswig, HJ Lüdecke, FF Hamdan, J Altmüller… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
Pathogenic variants in genes encoding subunits of the spliceosome are the cause of several
human diseases, such as neurodegenerative diseases. The RNA splicing process is …

Consistent chromosome abnormalities identify novel polymicrogyria loci in 1p36. 3, 2p16. 1–p23. 1, 4q21. 21–q22. 1, 6q26–q27, and 21q2

WB Dobyns, G Mirzaa, SL Christian… - American journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Polymicrogyria is a malformation of cortical development characterized by loss of the normal
gyral pattern, which is replaced by many small and infolded gyri separated by shallow, partly …