2025
Craniosynostosis among children with X-linked hypophosphatemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Fisch S, Tudor A, Benchekroun E, Landsberg W, Feldstein N, Lamb M, Carpenter T, Rundle A, Jacobson J, Neugut A, Freedberg D. Craniosynostosis among children with X-linked hypophosphatemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Bone 2025, 196: 117488. PMID: 40220947, DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2025.117488.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchX-linked hypophosphatemiaPrevalence of craniosynostosisPooled prevalenceSystematic reviewMeta-analysisRandom-effects modelWeb of SciencePediatric populationSkull abnormalitiesCohort studyImpaired phosphate reabsorptionElevated FGF23 levelsPrevalenceFemale predominanceCase seriesFGF23 levelsPhosphate reabsorptionGene variantsChildrenIncreased vigilanceCraniosynostosisAbnormal bone growthGenetic disordersHypophosphatemiaAbnormalities
2024
Identification of rare genetic variants in the PCDH genetic family in a cohort of transgender women
Theisen J, Chorich L, Xu H, Knight J, Kim H, Layman L. Identification of rare genetic variants in the PCDH genetic family in a cohort of transgender women. F&S Science 2024, 5: 283-292. PMID: 38942387, DOI: 10.1016/j.xfss.2024.06.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdentification of rare genetic variantsRare genetic variantsDatabase for AnnotationGenetic variantsExome sequencingSanger sequencingTransgender womenCisgender menPlasma membrane adhesion moleculesGenetic familiesFunctional classification analysisGene family membersIntegrated Discovery toolMembrane adhesion moleculesVariant confirmationPcdh genesGene familyPcdhRare variantsGene variantsDiscovery analysisExomeSequenceSangerGenesThe Increased Burden of Rare Variants in Four Matrix Metalloproteinase-Related Genes in Childhood Glaucoma Suggests a Complex Genetic Inheritance of the Disease
Tevar A, Aroca-Aguilar J, Bonet-Fernández J, Atienzar-Aroca R, Campos-Mollo E, Méndez-Hernández C, Morales-Fernández L, Palmer I, Coca-Prados M, Martinez-de-la-Casa J, Garcia-Feijoo J, Escribano J. The Increased Burden of Rare Variants in Four Matrix Metalloproteinase-Related Genes in Childhood Glaucoma Suggests a Complex Genetic Inheritance of the Disease. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2024, 25: 5757. PMID: 38891949, PMCID: PMC11171635, DOI: 10.3390/ijms25115757.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChildhood glaucomaGene variantsIncreased burden of rare variantsChildhood glaucoma patientsEarly-onset glaucomaIrreversible optic neuropathyAnterior eye chamberRare variantsPartial loss-of-function effectsLoss-of-function effectProportion of rare variantsBurden of rare variantsComplex genetic inheritanceGlaucoma patientsGlaucoma typePrimary glaucomaOptic neuropathyMutational burdenAnterior segmentEndoplasmic reticulum stressEye chamberT cellsHEK 293T cellsGlaucomaNext-generation sequencingClinical and genetic investigation of 14 families with various forms of short stature syndromes
Khan F, Khan H, Ullah K, Nawaz S, Abdullah, Khan M, Ahmed S, Ilyas M, Ali A, Ullah I, Sohail A, Hussain S, Ahmad F, Faisal, Sufyan R, Hayat A, Hanif T, Bibi F, Hayat M, Ullah R, Khan I, Ali R, Hasni M, Ali H, Bilal M, Peralta S, Buchert R, Zehri Z, Hassan G, Liaqat K, Zahid M, Shah K, Mikitie O, Haack T, Ji W, Lakhani S, Ansar M, Ahmad W. Clinical and genetic investigation of 14 families with various forms of short stature syndromes. Clinical Genetics 2024, 106: 347-353. PMID: 38774940, DOI: 10.1111/cge.14550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSyndromic forms of short statureFamilies of Pakistani originDisease-causing gene variantsSyndromic formsWhole-exome sequencingSequence variantsHomozygosity mappingIdentified genesExome sequencingAutosomal dominant mannerSanger sequencingXRCC4 geneMutation spectrumGenetic etiologyGenetic investigationsLethal defectShort statureGene variantsGenesDominant mannerReduced growthShort stature syndromeHeterogeneous group of disordersSequenceGroup of disordersDepletion of TBC1D4 Improves the Metabolic Exercise Response by Overcoming Genetically Induced Peripheral Insulin Resistance.
Springer C, Binsch C, Weide D, Toska L, Cremer A, Backes H, Scheel A, Espelage L, Kotzka J, Sill S, Kurowski A, Kim D, Karpinski S, Schnurr T, Hansen T, Hartwig S, Lehr S, Cames S, Brüning J, Lienhard M, Herwig R, Börno S, Timmermann B, Al-Hasani H, Chadt A. Depletion of TBC1D4 Improves the Metabolic Exercise Response by Overcoming Genetically Induced Peripheral Insulin Resistance. Diabetes 2024, 73: 1058-1071. PMID: 38608276, DOI: 10.2337/db23-0463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhite adipose tissueLoss-of-function variantsAnalysis of glucose uptakeRegulation of glucose transportInterscapular brown adipose tissueHigh-fat dietEnhanced expression levelsDevelopment of insulin resistanceBrown adipose tissueMitochondrial activityTBC1D4Gene variantsInsulin resistanceAdipose tissueGlucose uptakePeripheral insulin resistanceGlucose transportExpression levelsGenesPrecision medicineInsulin toleranceGeneticsIncreased glucose clearanceExercise responseIn vivo
2023
Biallelic CRELD1 variants cause a multisystem syndrome, including neurodevelopmental phenotypes, cardiac dysrhythmias, and frequent infections
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Biallelic CRELD1 variants cause a multisystem syndrome, including neurodevelopmental phenotypes, cardiac dysrhythmias, and frequent infections. Genetics In Medicine 2023, 26: 101023. PMID: 37947183, PMCID: PMC10932913, DOI: 10.1016/j.gim.2023.101023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsPatient's immune cellsBlood mononuclear cellsImmune cell subtypesEarly-onset epilepsyAffected individualsInduced seizuresCardiac dysrhythmiasRecurrent infectionsClinical syndromeFrequent infectionsMononuclear cellsPatient cohortImmune cellsMultisystem syndromeHealthy donorsMultisystem disorderCardiac arrhythmiasBiallelic variantsCell subtypesDevelopmental delayGene variantsProtein overexpressionRecessive variantsMissense variantsFuture therapies for cystic fibrosis
Allen L, Allen L, Carr S, Davies G, Downey D, Egan M, Forton J, Gray R, Haworth C, Horsley A, Smyth A, Southern K, Davies J. Future therapies for cystic fibrosis. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 693. PMID: 36755044, PMCID: PMC9907205, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-36244-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMutation-specific drugsCystic fibrosisSymptom-directed treatmentMultisystem clinical manifestationsCystic fibrosis therapyCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorGenetic variantsClinical manifestationsFuture therapiesFibrosis therapyTranslational research collaborationsModulator drugsCFTR modulatorsSingle gene disordersHealth inequalitiesTherapyGene variantsImproved treatmentDrugsPatientsFibrosisFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorGene disordersTransmembrane conductance regulatorStrategy groupExcluding Digenic Inheritance of PGAP2 and PGAP3 Variants in Mabry Syndrome (OMIM 239300) Patient: Phenotypic Spectrum Associated with PGAP2 Gene Variants in Hyperphosphatasia with Mental Retardation Syndrome-3 (HPMRS3)
Thompson M, Li X, Spencer-Manzon M, Andrade D, Murakami Y, Kinoshita T, Carpenter T. Excluding Digenic Inheritance of PGAP2 and PGAP3 Variants in Mabry Syndrome (OMIM 239300) Patient: Phenotypic Spectrum Associated with PGAP2 Gene Variants in Hyperphosphatasia with Mental Retardation Syndrome-3 (HPMRS3). Genes 2023, 14: 359. PMID: 36833286, PMCID: PMC9957281, DOI: 10.3390/genes14020359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDigenic inheritanceDeficient CHO cell lineCell linesGPI deficiency disordersDeficient cell linesCHO cell linesBiosynthesis genesGPI attachmentMabry syndromeProtein geneStrong promoterCHO cellsUnknown significanceGenesInheritanceGene variantsAutosomal recessive inheritanceHomozygous variantNeurologic deficitsVariantsCase reportRecessive inheritanceSyndrome patientsCD55 expressionPGAP2
2022
Whole-exome sequencing reveals damaging gene variants associated with hypoalphalipoproteinemia
Dong W, Wong KHY, Liu Y, Levy-Sakin M, Hung WC, Li M, Li B, Jin SC, Choi J, Lopez-Giraldez F, Vaka D, Poon A, Chu C, Lao R, Balamir M, Movsesyan I, Malloy MJ, Zhao H, Kwok PY, Kane JP, Lifton RP, Pullinger CR. Whole-exome sequencing reveals damaging gene variants associated with hypoalphalipoproteinemia. Journal Of Lipid Research 2022, 63: 100209. PMID: 35460704, PMCID: PMC9126845, DOI: 10.1016/j.jlr.2022.100209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-exome sequencingCandidate genesDamaging variantsGenome-wide association studiesGenome-wide significanceDamaging rare variantsCandidate gene listGene burden testingHDL-C levelsGene variantsGene listsAssociation studiesLDLR geneGenesBurden testingCancer biologySequencingFunction variantsABCA1Mean HDL-C levelsRare variantsDiscovery studiesCoronary heart diseaseHDL deficiencyRisk of cancerThe Genetics of Inheritable Aortic Diseases
Kalyanasundaram A, Elefteriades J. The Genetics of Inheritable Aortic Diseases. Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports 2022, 16: 13-24. DOI: 10.1007/s12170-022-00687-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbdominal aortic aneurysmRisk factorsAortic diseaseAortic aneurysmPatient outcomesGene variantsTraditional cardiovascular risk factorsBetter long-term survivalCV risk factorsDevelopment of TAADCardiovascular risk factorsBetter patient outcomesLong-term survivalGeneral risk factorsPurpose of ReviewOverTGF-β pathwayEarly surgeryLipid metabolism pathwaysDefinitive treatmentAneurysmal diseaseAortic diameterProphylactic surgeryAggressive casesPatient-specific guidelinesAortic wall
2021
Case Report: The Monogenic Familial Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome Caused by a Novel Missense Mutation of NPHS2 Gene A593C in a Chinese Family
Bai L, Zhuang J, Zhang C, Lu C, Tian X, Jiang H. Case Report: The Monogenic Familial Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome Caused by a Novel Missense Mutation of NPHS2 Gene A593C in a Chinese Family. Frontiers In Pediatrics 2021, 9: 692727. PMID: 34631609, PMCID: PMC8497038, DOI: 10.3389/fped.2021.692727.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesSteroid-resistant nephrotic syndromeEnd-stage kidney diseaseFocal segmental glomerulosclerosisNephrotic syndromeHeterozygous asymptomatic carriersRenal pathological lesionsGene variantsTrio whole-exome sequencingPrediction of prognosisAutosomal recessive steroid-resistant nephrotic syndromeWhole-exome sequencingMissense mutationsRituximab treatmentProgressive proteinuriaGlomerular filtration barrierMale patientsCalcineurin inhibitorsKidney diseaseAsymptomatic carriersSegmental glomerulosclerosisHemodialysis treatmentTreatment strategiesFamilial steroid-resistant nephrotic syndromePathological lesionsConsanguineous Chinese family24-Hydroxylase Deficiency Due to CYP24A1 Sequence Variants: Comparison With Other Vitamin D−mediated Hypercalcemia Disorders
Azer S, Vaughan L, Tebben P, Sas D. 24-Hydroxylase Deficiency Due to CYP24A1 Sequence Variants: Comparison With Other Vitamin D−mediated Hypercalcemia Disorders. Journal Of The Endocrine Society 2021, 5: bvab119. PMID: 34337279, PMCID: PMC8317629, DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvab119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive family historyUrinary calcium:creatinine ratioFamily historyCalcium:creatinine ratioLumbar spine Z-scoreClinical characteristics of patientsRetrospectively reviewed laboratoryIdentified 9 patientsSpine Z-scoreVitamin D toxicityFisher's exact testCharacteristics of patientsLoss-of-function variantsWilcoxon rank sum testRank sum testSerum calciumClinical characteristicsLaboratory findingsCreatinine ratioInactive metabolitesExact testMayo ClinicSymptom onsetGene variantsPatientsRole of candidate gene variants in modulating the risk and severity of alcoholic hepatitis
Beaudoin JJ, Liang T, Tang Q, Banini BA, Shah VH, Sanyal AJ, Chalasani NP, Gawrieh S. Role of candidate gene variants in modulating the risk and severity of alcoholic hepatitis. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2021, 45: 709-719. PMID: 33616244, PMCID: PMC8076096, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatatin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein 3Effects of variantsCopy number variantsAcyltransferase domainDomain-containing protein 3Genetic basisCandidate genesCandidate gene variantsGenetic variantsNumber variantsHaptoglobin geneIndividual variantsProtein 3Member 2AllelesGenesGene variantsRisk allelesTransmembrane 6Affected individualsVariantsConvergent and Divergent Mechanisms of Epileptogenesis in mTORopathies
Nguyen LH, Bordey A. Convergent and Divergent Mechanisms of Epileptogenesis in mTORopathies. Frontiers In Neuroanatomy 2021, 15: 664695. PMID: 33897381, PMCID: PMC8064518, DOI: 10.3389/fnana.2021.664695.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsPI3K-mTOR pathwayCortical developmentGene variantsPotential therapeutic strategyIntractable epilepsyNeuronal placementTherapeutic strategiesAnimal modelsEpilepsyElectrophysiological phenotypeNeurodevelopmental disordersRapamycin complex 1Mechanistic targetEpileptogenesisIndependent mechanismsMTORopathiesGATOR1 complexPersonalized medicineDivergent mechanismsMosaic patternEverolimusMalformationsHyperactivityPathwayVariants
2020
Sperm ion channels and transporters in male fertility and infertility
Wang H, McGoldrick LL, Chung JJ. Sperm ion channels and transporters in male fertility and infertility. Nature Reviews Urology 2020, 18: 46-66. PMID: 33214707, PMCID: PMC7852504, DOI: 10.1038/s41585-020-00390-9.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsSperm ion channelsIon channelsSperm cellsMammalian sperm cellsIon signalingDynamic regulationDefective sperm functionFemale reproductive tractChannel CatSperHuman geneticsMembrane receptorsMale fertilityHealth careAttractive targetDirect electrophysiological recordingsOverall health careHuman infertilityReproductive health careSperm functionPrincipal Ca2Development of contraceptivesSperm activityGene variantsReproductive tractGenetic abnormalitiesAssociation of a glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor gene variant with glucose response to a mixed meal
Mashayekhi M, Wilson JR, Jafarian‐Kerman S, Nian H, Yu C, Shuey MM, Luther JM, Brown NJ. Association of a glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor gene variant with glucose response to a mixed meal. Diabetes Obesity And Metabolism 2020, 23: 281-286. PMID: 33001556, PMCID: PMC8142152, DOI: 10.1111/dom.14216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucagon-like peptide-1Endogenous glucagon-like peptide-1DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptinDipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitorsType 2 diabetes mellitusIntact GLP-1 levelsMixed-meal studyGLP-1 levelsPostprandial glucose excursionsPeptidase-4 inhibitorsDPP-4 inhibitionMetabolic responseGLP-1 receptorReceptor gene variantsSitagliptin treatmentDiabetes mellitusMeal studyPostprandial glucoseInhibitor sitagliptinGlucose excursionsMixed mealPeptide-1Glucose responseGenotype groupsGene variantsA patient with mental retardation, enteropathy, deafness, peripheral neuropathy, ichthyosis, keratodermia syndrome caused by AP1B1 gene variant.
Meriç R, Ercan-Sencicek AG, Uludağ Alkaya D, Şahin Y, Sar M, Bilguvar K, Tüysüz B. A patient with mental retardation, enteropathy, deafness, peripheral neuropathy, ichthyosis, keratodermia syndrome caused by AP1B1 gene variant. Clinical Dysmorphology 2020, 30: 54-57. PMID: 32969855, DOI: 10.1097/mcd.0000000000000350.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesGenome-wide association meta-analysis identifies GP2 gene risk variants for pancreatic cancer
Lin Y, Nakatochi M, Hosono Y, Ito H, Kamatani Y, Inoko A, Sakamoto H, Kinoshita F, Kobayashi Y, Ishii H, Ozaka M, Sasaki T, Matsuyama M, Sasahira N, Morimoto M, Kobayashi S, Fukushima T, Ueno M, Ohkawa S, Egawa N, Kuruma S, Mori M, Nakao H, Adachi Y, Okuda M, Osaki T, Kamiya S, Wang C, Hara K, Shimizu Y, Miyamoto T, Hayashi Y, Ebi H, Kohmoto T, Imoto I, Kasugai Y, Murakami Y, Akiyama M, Ishigaki K, Matsuda K, Hirata M, Shimada K, Okusaka T, Kawaguchi T, Takahashi M, Watanabe Y, Kuriki K, Kadota A, Okada R, Mikami H, Takezaki T, Suzuki S, Yamaji T, Iwasaki M, Sawada N, Goto A, Kinoshita K, Fuse N, Katsuoka F, Shimizu A, Nishizuka SS, Tanno K, Suzuki K, Okada Y, Horikoshi M, Yamauchi T, Kadowaki T, Yu H, Zhong J, Amundadottir LT, Doki Y, Ishii H, Eguchi H, Bogumil D, Haiman CA, Le Marchand L, Mori M, Risch H, Setiawan VW, Tsugane S, Wakai K, Yoshida T, Matsuda F, Kubo M, Kikuchi S, Matsuo K. Genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies GP2 gene risk variants for pancreatic cancer. Nature Communications 2020, 11: 3175. PMID: 32581250, PMCID: PMC7314803, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16711-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGenome-wide significant lociLead single nucleotide polymorphismsGenome-wide association studiesGene variantsMeta-analysis identifiesEast Asian ancestryEast Asian originSignificant lociRisk lociFunctional analysisAssociation studiesPancreatic cancer susceptibilityRisk variantsNucleotide polymorphismsCell linesGene risk variantsCancer susceptibilityLociAsian ancestryKRAS activityAsian originVariantsPancreatic cancerPopulationKTN1 Variants Underlying Putamen Gray Matter Volumes and Parkinson’s Disease
Mao Q, Wang X, Chen B, Fan L, Wang S, Zhang Y, Lin X, Cao Y, Wu YC, Ji J, Xu J, Zheng J, Zhang H, Zheng C, Chen W, Cheng W, Luo X, Wang K, Zuo L, Kang L, Li CR, Luo X. KTN1 Variants Underlying Putamen Gray Matter Volumes and Parkinson’s Disease. Frontiers In Neuroscience 2020, 14: 651. PMID: 32655362, PMCID: PMC7324786, DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2020.00651.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPutamen gray matter volumesSubstantia nigra pars compactaGray matter volumeParkinson's diseaseMRNA expressionSingle nucleotide polymorphismsPD riskIndependent cohortMatter volumeDevelopment of PDPars compactaDopaminergic neuronsPutamenPutamen volumeSignificant associationPD associationsRisk allelesDiseaseSelective lossCohortGene variants
2019
Genetic association analysis of 5‐HTR2A gene variants in eating disorders in a Mexican population
Genis‐Mendoza A, Ruiz‐Ramos D, López‐Narvaez M, Tovilla‐Zárate C, García A, Meda G, Martinez‐Magaña J, González‐Castro T, Juárez‐Rojop I, Nicolini H. Genetic association analysis of 5‐HTR2A gene variants in eating disorders in a Mexican population. Brain And Behavior 2019, 9: e01286. PMID: 31199591, PMCID: PMC6625474, DOI: 10.1002/brb3.1286.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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