Congenital disorders of autophagy: an emerging novel class of inborn errors of neuro-metabolism

D Ebrahimi-Fakhari, A Saffari, L Wahlster, J Lu, S Byrne… - Brain, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Single gene disorders of the autophagy pathway are an emerging, novel and diverse group
of multisystem diseases in children. Clinically, these disorders prominently affect the central …

Vici syndrome: a review

S Byrne, C Dionisi-Vici, L Smith, M Gautel… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Vici syndrome [OMIM242840] is a severe, recessively inherited congenital disorder
characterized by the principal features of callosal agenesis, cataracts, oculocutaneous …

EPG5-related Vici syndrome: a paradigm of neurodevelopmental disorders with defective autophagy

S Byrne, L Jansen, JM U-King-Im, A Siddiqui… - Brain, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Vici syndrome is a progressive neurodevelopmental multisystem disorder due to recessive
mutations in the key autophagy gene EPG5. We report genetic, clinical, neuroradiological …

Homeostatic control of innate lung inflammation by Vici syndrome gene Epg5 and additional autophagy genes promotes influenza pathogenesis

Q Lu, CC Yokoyama, JW Williams, MT Baldridge… - Cell host & …, 2016 - cell.com
Mutations in the autophagy gene EPG5 are linked to the multisystem human disease Vici
syndrome, which is characterized in part by pulmonary abnormalities, including recurrent …

Defects in autophagosome-lysosome fusion underlie Vici syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder with multisystem involvement

I Hori, T Otomo, M Nakashima, F Miya, Y Negishi… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Vici syndrome (VICIS) is a rare, autosomal recessive neurodevelopmental disorder with
multisystem involvement characterized by agenesis of the corpus callosum, cataracts …

The Vici syndrome protein EPG5 regulates intracellular nucleic acid trafficking linking autophagy to innate and adaptive immunity

E Piano Mortari, V Folgiero, V Marcellini, P Romania… - Autophagy, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Vici syndrome is a human inherited multi-system disorder caused by recessive mutations in
EPG5, encoding the EPG5 protein that mediates the fusion of autophagosomes with …

The epg5 knockout zebrafish line: a model to study Vici syndrome

G Meneghetti, T Skobo, M Chrisam, N Facchinello… - Autophagy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The EPG5 protein is a RAB7A effector involved in fusion specificity between
autophagosomes and late endosomes or lysosomes during macroautophagy/autophagy …

Congenital disorders of autophagy: what a pediatric neurologist should know

D Ebrahimi-Fakhari - Neuropediatrics, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Autophagy is a fundamental and conserved intracellular pathway that mediates the
degradation of macromolecules and organelles in lysosomes. Proper autophagy function is …

Vici syndrome in siblings born to consanguineous parents

S Tasdemir, I Sahin, A Cayır, I Yuce… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Vici syndrome (OMIM 242840) is a rare syndrome and since its initial description by Vici et
al.[1988], only 29 cases have been reported. We describe two brothers from healthy …

Molecular classification of primary immunodeficiencies of T lymphocytes

WA Comrie, MJ Lenardo - Advances in immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
Proper regulation of the immune system is required for protection against pathogens and
preventing autoimmune disorders. Inborn errors of the immune system due to inherited or de …