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 …

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 …

Multiomic analyses implicate a neurodevelopmental program in the pathogenesis of cerebral arachnoid cysts

AJ Kundishora, G Allington, S McGee, KY Mekbib… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Cerebral arachnoid cysts (ACs) are one of the most common and poorly understood types of
developmental brain lesion. To begin to elucidate AC pathogenesis, we performed an …

The duality of human oncoproteins: drivers of cancer and congenital disorders

P Castel, KA Rauen, F McCormick - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Human oncoproteins promote transformation of cells into tumours by dysregulating the
signalling pathways that are involved in cell growth, proliferation and death. Although …

The impact of RASopathy-associated mutations on CNS development in mice and humans

M Kang, YS Lee - Molecular brain, 2019 - Springer
The RAS signaling pathway is involved in the regulation of developmental processes,
including cell growth, proliferation, and differentiation, in the central nervous system (CNS) …

Advancing RAS/RASopathy therapies: an NCI‐sponsored intramural and extramural collaboration for the study of RASopathies

AM Gross, M Frone, KW Gripp, BD Gelb… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
RASopathies caused by germline pathogenic variants in genes that encode RAS pathway
proteins. These disorders include neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), Noonan syndrome (NS) …

RASopathies: the musculoskeletal consequences and their etiology and pathogenesis

JL Fowlkes, KM Thrailkill, RC Bunn - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
The RASopathies comprise an ever-growing number of clinical syndromes resulting from
germline mutations in components of the RAS/MAPK signaling pathway. While multiple …

Translating the role of mTOR-and RAS-associated signalopathies in autism spectrum disorder: models, mechanisms and treatment

V Vasic, MSO Jones, D Haslinger, LS Knaus… - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mutations affecting mTOR or RAS signaling underlie defined syndromes (the so-called
mTORopathies and RASopathies) with high risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). These …

The Noonan Syndrome-linked Raf1L613V mutation drives increased glial number in the mouse cortex and enhanced learning

MC Holter, LT Hewitt, SV Koebele, JM Judd… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
RASopathies are a family of related syndromes caused by mutations in regulators of the
RAS/Extracellular Regulated Kinase 1/2 (ERK1/2) signaling cascade that often result in …

Ras/MAPK dysregulation in development causes a skeletal myopathy in an activating BrafL597V mouse model for cardio‐facio‐cutaneous syndrome

Y Maeda, WE Tidyman, BP Ander… - Developmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cardio‐facio‐cutaneous (CFC) syndrome is a human multiple congenital
anomaly syndrome that is caused by activating heterozygous mutations in either BRAF …