Genetic models and approaches to study orofacial clefts

EJ Leslie - Oral diseases, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Orofacial clefts (OFCs) are common craniofacial birth defects with
heterogeneous phenotype and etiology. Geneticists have applied nearly every available …

Molecular and cellular function of p63 in skin development and genetic diseases

D Di Girolamo, E Di Iorio, C Missero - Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2024 - Elsevier
The transcription factor p63 is a master regulator of multiple ectodermal derivatives. During
epidermal commitment, p63 interacts with several chromatin remodeling complexes to …

[HTML][HTML] TP63-related disorders

VR Sutton, H van Bokhoven - 2021 - europepmc.org
The TP63-related disorders comprise six overlapping phenotypes: Ankyloblepharon-
ectodermal defects-cleft lip/palate (AEC) syndrome (which includes Rapp-Hodgkin …

Isoform-specific roles of mutant p63 in human diseases

C Osterburg, S Osterburg, H Zhou, C Missero, V Dötsch - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The protein p63 belongs to the family of the p53 tumor suppressor. Mouse
models have, however, shown that it is not a classical tumor suppressor but instead involved …

[HTML][HTML] Rare variants found in clinical gene panels illuminate the genetic and allelic architecture of orofacial clefting

KKD Perez, SW Curtis, A Sanchis-Juan, X Zhao… - Genetics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Orofacial clefts (OFCs) are common birth defects including cleft lip, cleft lip
and palate, and cleft palate. OFCs have heterogeneous etiologies, complicating clinical …

Familial cleft tongue caused by a unique translation initiation codon variant in TP63

J Schmidt, G Schreiber, J Altmüller, H Thiele… - European Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Variants in transcription factor p63 have been linked to several autosomal dominantly
inherited malformation syndromes. These disorders show overlapping phenotypic …

Identification of Novel Risk Variants of Non-Syndromic Cleft Palate by Targeted Gene Panel Sequencing

J Dąbrowska, B Biedziak, A Bogdanowicz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Non-syndromic cleft palate (ns-CP) has a genetically heterogeneous aetiology. Numerous
studies have suggested a crucial role of rare coding variants in characterizing the …

Heterozygous TP63 pathogenic variants in isolated primary ovarian insufficiency

RK Vanderschelden, M Rodriguez-Escriba… - Journal of Assisted …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Our study aimed to identify the genetic causes of non-syndromic primary ovarian
insufficiency (POI) in female patients. Methods We performed whole exome sequencing in …

Mouse models in palate development and orofacial cleft research: Understanding the crucial role and regulation of epithelial integrity in facial and palate …

Y Lan, R Jiang - Current topics in developmental biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cleft lip and cleft palate are common birth defects resulting from genetic and/or
environmental perturbations of facial development in utero. Facial morphogenesis …

Heterozygous truncating variants in SUFU cause congenital ocular motor apraxia

S Schröder, Y Li, G Yigit, J Altmüller, I Bader… - Genetics in …, 2021 - nature.com
Purpose This study aimed to delineate the genetic basis of congenital ocular motor apraxia
(COMA) in patients not otherwise classifiable. Methods We compiled clinical and …