Characterization of cognitive impairment in adult polyglucosan body disease

PT Zebhauser, I Cordts, H Hengel, B Haslinger… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Adult polyglucosan body disease (APBD) is a rare but probably underdiagnosed autosomal
recessive neurodegenerative disorder due to pathogenic variants in GBE1. The phenotype …

Phenotypic heterogeneity associated with KIF21A: Two new cases and review of the literature

PT Bhola, R Mishra, JE Posey… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Our understanding of genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity associated with the clinical
spectrum of rare diseases continues to expand. Thorough phenotypic descriptions and …

The clinical and molecular spectrum of the KDM6B-related neurodevelopmental disorder

D Rots, TE Jakub, C Keung, A Jackson, S Banka… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - cell.com
De novo variants are a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), but
because every monogenic NDD is different and usually extremely rare, it remains a major …

Mutant SPART causes defects in mitochondrial protein import and bioenergetics reversed by Coenzyme Q

C Diquigiovanni, N Rizzardi, A Kampmeier… - Open …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Pathogenic variants in SPART cause Troyer syndrome, characterized by lower extremity
spasticity and weakness, short stature and cognitive impairment, and a severe mitochondrial …

[HTML][HTML] Heterozygous UCHL1 loss-of-function variants cause a neurodegenerative disorder with spasticity, ataxia, neuropathy, and optic atrophy

J Park, A Tucci, V Cipriani, G Demidov, C Rocca… - Genetics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Biallelic variants in UCHL1 have been associated with a progressive early-onset
neurodegenerative disorder, autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 79. In this study …

Exome-based gene panel analysis in a cohort of acute juvenile ischemic stroke patients:relevance of NOTCH3 and GLA variants

J Härtl, J Hartberger, S Wunderlich, I Cordts… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Genetic variants are considered to have a crucial impact on the occurrence of
ischemic stroke. In clinical routine, the diagnostic value of next-generation sequencing …

Expanding PRDX3 disease: broad range of onset age and infratentorial MRI signal changes

AP Rebelo, B Bender, TB Haack, S Zuchner… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Variants in PRDX3 have recently been described to cause autosomal-recessive cerebellar
ataxia. 1 However, confirmation by an independent second report is still lacking and …

Further delineation of the rare GDACCF (global developmental delay, absent or hypoplastic corpus callosum, dysmorphic facies syndrome): genotype and phenotype …

K Szakszon, CM Lourenco, BL Callewaert… - Journal of medical …, 2024 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Pathogenic variants in the zinc finger protein coding genes are rare causes of
intellectual disability and congenital malformations. Mutations in the ZNF148 gene causing …

Bi-allelic variants of FILIP1 cause congenital myopathy, dysmorphism and neurological defects

A Roos, PFM van der Ven, H Alrohaif, H Kölbel, L Heil… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Filamin-A-interacting protein 1 (FILIP1) is a structural protein that is involved in
neuronal and muscle function and integrity and interacts with FLNa and FLNc. Pathogenic …

A single center experience of prenatal parent‐fetus trio exome sequencing for pregnancies with congenital anomalies

A Dufke, M Hoopmann, S Waldmüller… - Prenatal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine the diagnostic yield of trio exome sequencing in fetuses with multiple
structural defects with no pathogenic findings in cytogenetic and microarray analyses …