Where genotype is not predictive of phenotype: towards an understanding of the molecular basis of reduced penetrance in human inherited disease

DN Cooper, M Krawczak, C Polychronakos… - Human genetics, 2013 - Springer
Some individuals with a particular disease-causing mutation or genotype fail to express
most if not all features of the disease in question, a phenomenon that is known as 'reduced …

A systematic review of genetic syndromes with obesity

Y Kaur, RJ De Souza, WT Gibson, D Meyre - Obesity Reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Syndromic monogenic obesity typically follows Mendelian patterns of inheritance and
involves the co‐presentation of other characteristics, such as mental retardation, dysmorphic …

Bardet-Biedl syndrome: current perspectives and clinical outlook

A Melluso, F Secondulfo, G Capolongo… - … and Clinical Risk …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Bardet Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare inherited disorder considered a model of
non-motile ciliopathy. It is in fact caused by mutations of genes encoding for proteins mainly …

Genetics of human Bardet–Biedl syndrome, an updates

SA Khan, N Muhammad, MA Khan, A Kamal… - Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is an autosomal recessive multisystemic human genetic
disorder characterized by six major defects including obesity, mental retardation, renal …

Bardet-biedl syndrome

EN Suspitsin, EN Imyanitov - Molecular syndromology, 2016 - karger.com
Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder. It is
characterized by heterogeneous clinical manifestations including primary features of the …

[HTML][HTML] The nonmotile ciliopathies

JL Tobin, PL Beales - Genetics in Medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
Over the last 5 years, disorders of nonmotile cilia have come of age and their study has
contributed immeasurably to our understanding of cell biology and human genetics. This …

Retinal dystrophy in Bardet–Biedl syndrome and related syndromic ciliopathies

A Mockel, Y Perdomo, F Stutzmann, J Letsch… - Progress in retinal and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Primary cilia are almost ubiquitously expressed in eukaryotic cells where they function as
sensors relaying information either from the extracellular environment or between two …

Update on the genetics of bardet-biedl syndrome

O M'hamdi, I Ouertani… - Molecular …, 2014 - karger.com
Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by retinal
dystrophy, obesity, postaxial polydactyly, learning disabilities, renal involvement, and male …

BBS1 mutations in a wide spectrum of phenotypes ranging from nonsyndromic retinitis pigmentosa to Bardet-Biedl syndrome

A Estrada-Cuzcano, RK Koenekoop… - Archives of …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To investigate the involvement of the Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) gene BBS1 p.
M390R variant in nonsyndromic autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Methods …

In search of triallelism in Bardet–Biedl syndrome

L Abu-Safieh, S Al-Anazi, L Al-Abdi… - European journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a model disease for ciliopathy in humans. The remarkable
genetic heterogeneity that characterizes this disease is consistent with accumulating data on …