Genetic testing in neurodevelopmental disorders

JM Savatt, SM Myers - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neurodevelopmental disorders are the most prevalent chronic medical conditions
encountered in pediatric primary care. In addition to identifying appropriate descriptive …

Redefining cerebral palsies as a diverse group of neurodevelopmental disorders with genetic aetiology

CL van Eyk, MC Fahey, J Gecz - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2023 - nature.com
Cerebral palsy is a clinical descriptor covering a diverse group of permanent, non-
degenerative disorders of motor function. Around one-third of cases have now been shown …

In-depth analysis reveals complex molecular aetiology in a cohort of idiopathic cerebral palsy

N Li, P Zhou, H Tang, L He, X Fang, J Zhao, X Wang… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Cerebral palsy is the most prevalent physical disability in children; however, its inherent
molecular mechanisms remain unclear. In the present study, we performed in-depth clinical …

Exome sequencing reveals genetic heterogeneity and clinically actionable findings in children with cerebral palsy

Y Wang, Y Xu, C Zhou, Y Cheng, N Qiao, Q Shang… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disability in children. To ascertain the role of
major genetic variants in the etiology of CP, we conducted exome sequencing on a large …

Diagnostic yield of exome sequencing in cerebral palsy and implications for genetic testing guidelines: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PJ Gonzalez-Mantilla, Y Hu, SM Myers… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Exome sequencing is a first-tier diagnostic test for individuals with
neurodevelopmental disorders, including intellectual disability/developmental delay and …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral palsy and related neuromotor disorders: Overview of genetic and genomic studies

JM Friedman, P van Essen… - Molecular genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a debilitating condition characterized by abnormal movement or
posture, beginning early in development. Early family and twin studies and more recent …

Insights from genetic studies of cerebral palsy

SA Lewis, S Shetty, BA Wilson, AJ Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cohort-based whole exome and whole genome sequencing and copy number variant
(CNV) studies have identified genetic etiologies for a sizable proportion of patients with …

All patients with a cerebral palsy diagnosis merit genomic sequencing

C van Eyk, SC MacLennan, AH MacLennan - JAMA pediatrics, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
JAMA Pediatr. Published online March 6, 2023. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics. 2023.0008 3.
Srivastava S, Lewis SA, Cohen JS, et al. Molecular diagnostic yield of exome sequencing …

Genetic testing in individuals with cerebral palsy

HJ May, JA Fasheun, JM Bain… - … Medicine & Child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
AIM To determine which patients with cerebral palsy (CP) should undergo genetic testing,
we compared the rate of likely causative genetic variants from whole‐exome sequencing in …

Definition and diagnosis of cerebral palsy in genetic studies: a systematic review

R Pham, BW Mol, J Gecz… - … Medicine & Child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To conduct a systematic review of phenotypic definition and case ascertainment in
published genetic studies of cerebral palsy (CP) to inform guidelines for the reporting of …