The role of microRNAs in bone development

AP Hensley, A McAlinden - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
Epigenetic regulation is critical for proper bone development. Evidence from a large body of
published literature informs us that microRNAs (miRNAs) are important epigenetic factors …

Refining analyses of copy number variation identifies specific genes associated with developmental delay

BP Coe, K Witherspoon, JA Rosenfeld, BWM Van Bon… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Copy number variants (CNVs) are associated with many neurocognitive disorders; however,
these events are typically large, and the underlying causative genes are unclear. We …

Chromosomal microarrays: understanding genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders and congenital anomalies

JA Rosenfeld, A Patel - Journal of pediatric genetics, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Chromosomal microarray (CMA) testing, used to identify DNA copy number variations
(CNVs), has helped advance knowledge about genetics of human neurodevelopmental …

The clinical significance of small copy number variants in neurodevelopmental disorders

R Asadollahi, B Oneda, P Joset… - Journal of Medical …, 2014 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Despite abundant evidence for pathogenicity of large copy number variants
(CNVs) in neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), the individual significance of genome …

PBX1 haploinsufficiency leads to syndromic congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) in humans

P Le Tanno, J Breton, M Bidart, V Satre… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) represent a
significant healthcare burden since it is the primary cause of chronic kidney in children …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenic variants in the paired-related homeobox 1 gene (PRRX1) cause craniosynostosis with incomplete penetrance

RS Tooze, KA Miller, SMA Swagemakers, E Calpena… - Genetics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Studies have previously implicated PRRX1 in craniofacial development, including
demonstration of murine Prrx1 expression in the preosteogenic cells of the cranial sutures …

MicroRNAs in orthopaedic research: Disease associations, potential therapeutic applications, and perspectives

A McAlinden, GI Im - Journal of Orthopaedic Research®, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non‐coding RNAs that function to control many cellular
processes by their ability to suppress expression of specific target genes. Tens to hundreds …

Identification of genomic regions distorting population structure inference in diverse continental groups

Q Liu, D Wu, C Wang - Quantitative Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Inference of population structure is crucial for studies of human evolutionary
history and genome‐wide association studies. While several genomic regions have been …

Refinement of genotype‐phenotype correlation in 18 patients carrying a 1q24q25 deletion

N Chatron, V Haddad, J Andrieux… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Interstitial deletion 1q24q25 is a rare rearrangement associated with intellectual disability,
growth retardation, abnormal extremities and facial dysmorphism. In this study, we describe …

Identification and functional analysis of novel SOX11 variants in Chinese patients with Coffin-Siris syndrome 9

Y Ding, J Chen, Y Tang, LN Chen, RE Yao, T Yu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
SOX11 is a transcription factor belonging to the sex determining region Y-related high-
mobility group box family that plays a vital role in early embryogenesis and neurogenesis …