Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: from genetic heterogeneity to phenotypic continuum
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are a heterogeneous group of
disorders characterized by early-onset, often severe epileptic seizures and EEG …
disorders characterized by early-onset, often severe epileptic seizures and EEG …
Mechanisms of copy number variants in neuropsychiatric disorders: From genes to therapeutics
MP Forrest, P Penzes - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Copy number variants (CNVs) are genomic imbalances strongly linked to the aetiology of
neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and autism. By virtue of their large size …
neuropsychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and autism. By virtue of their large size …
[HTML][HTML] Paradoxical hyperexcitability from NaV1. 2 sodium channel loss in neocortical pyramidal cells
Loss-of-function variants in the gene SCN2A, which encodes the sodium channel Na V 1.2,
are strongly associated with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. An …
are strongly associated with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability. An …
Hyperexcitability and pharmacological responsiveness of cortical neurons derived from human iPSCs carrying epilepsy-associated sodium channel Nav1. 2-L1342P …
With the wide adoption of genomic sequencing in children having seizures, an increasing
number of SCN2A genetic variants have been revealed as genetic causes of epilepsy …
number of SCN2A genetic variants have been revealed as genetic causes of epilepsy …
Pathogenic SCN2A variants cause early-stage dysfunction in patient-derived neurons
R Asadollahi, I Delvendahl, R Muff, G Tan… - Human Molecular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Pathogenic heterozygous variants in SCN2A, which encodes the neuronal sodium channel
Na V 1.2, cause different types of epilepsy or intellectual disability (ID)/autism without …
Na V 1.2, cause different types of epilepsy or intellectual disability (ID)/autism without …
Microglial over-pruning of synapses during development in autism-associated SCN2A-deficient mice and human cerebral organoids
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a major neurodevelopmental disorder affecting 1 in 36
children in the United States. While neurons have been the focus of understanding ASD, an …
children in the United States. While neurons have been the focus of understanding ASD, an …
Functional correlates of clinical phenotype and severity in recurrent SCN2A variants
G Berecki, KB Howell, J Heighway, N Olivier… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
In SCN2A-related disorders, there is an urgent demand to establish efficient methods for
determining the gain-(GoF) or loss-of-function (LoF) character of variants, to identify suitable …
determining the gain-(GoF) or loss-of-function (LoF) character of variants, to identify suitable …
Epilepsy-associated SCN2A (NaV1.2) variants exhibit diverse and complex functional properties
CH Thompson, F Potet, TV Abramova… - Journal of General …, 2023 - rupress.org
Pathogenic variants in voltage-gated sodium (NaV) channel genes including SCN2A,
encoding NaV1. 2, are discovered frequently in neurodevelopmental disorders with or …
encoding NaV1. 2, are discovered frequently in neurodevelopmental disorders with or …
[HTML][HTML] Deficiency of autism-related Scn2a gene in mice disrupts sleep patterns and circadian rhythms
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects~ 2% of the population in the US, and monogenic
forms of ASD often result in the most severe manifestation of the disorder. Recently, SCN2A …
forms of ASD often result in the most severe manifestation of the disorder. Recently, SCN2A …
Voltage‐gated sodium channels in genetic epilepsy: up and down of excitability
E Rusina, M Simonti, F Duprat, S Cestèle… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The past two decades have witnessed a wide range of studies investigating genetic variants
of voltage‐gated sodium (NaV) channels, which are involved in a broad spectrum of …
of voltage‐gated sodium (NaV) channels, which are involved in a broad spectrum of …