Neurodevelopmental disorders: from genetics to functional pathways

I Parenti, LG Rabaneda, H Schoen, G Novarino - Trends in Neurosciences, 2020 - cell.com
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are a class of disorders affecting brain development
and function and are characterized by wide genetic and clinical variability. In this review, we …

Genetic causes and modifiers of autism spectrum disorder

L Rylaarsdam, A Guemez-Gamboa - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is one of the most prevalent neurodevelopmental
disorders, affecting an estimated 1 in 59 children. ASD is highly genetically heterogeneous …

100,000 genomes pilot on rare-disease diagnosis in health care—preliminary report

100,000 Genomes Project Pilot … - New England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background The UK 100,000 Genomes Project is in the process of investigating the
role of genome sequencing in patients with undiagnosed rare diseases after usual care and …

The genecards suite

M Safran, N Rosen, M Twik, R BarShir, TI Stein… - Practical guide to life …, 2021 - Springer
The GeneCards® database of human genes was launched in 1997 and has expanded
since then to encompass gene-centric, disease-centric, and pathway-centric entities and …

Landscape of mSWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex perturbations in neurodevelopmental disorders

AM Valencia, A Sankar, PJ van der Sluijs… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
DNA sequencing-based studies of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) have identified a
wide range of genetic determinants. However, a comprehensive analysis of these data, in …

PhenoScore quantifies phenotypic variation for rare genetic diseases by combining facial analysis with other clinical features using a machine-learning framework

AJM Dingemans, M Hinne, KMG Truijen, L Goltstein… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Several molecular and phenotypic algorithms exist that establish genotype–phenotype
correlations, including facial recognition tools. However, no unified framework that …

Gene discovery and polygenic prediction from a genome-wide association study of educational attainment in 1.1 million individuals

JJ Lee, R Wedow, A Okbay, E Kong, O Maghzian… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Here we conducted a large-scale genetic association analysis of educational attainment in a
sample of approximately 1.1 million individuals and identify 1,271 independent genome …

Optical genome mapping enables constitutional chromosomal aberration detection

T Mantere, K Neveling, C Pebrel-Richard… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - cell.com
Chromosomal aberrations including structural variations (SVs) are a major cause of human
genetic diseases. Their detection in clinical routine still relies on standard cytogenetics …

Recommendations for clinical interpretation of variants found in non-coding regions of the genome

JM Ellingford, JW Ahn, RD Bagnall, D Baralle… - Genome medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background The majority of clinical genetic testing focuses almost exclusively on regions of
the genome that directly encode proteins. The important role of variants in non-coding …

Structural variation in the 3D genome

M Spielmann, DG Lupiáñez, S Mundlos - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Structural and quantitative chromosomal rearrangements, collectively referred to as
structural variation (SV), contribute to a large extent to the genetic diversity of the human …