Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

MM Robertson, V Eapen, HS Singer… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disorder
that is characterized by several motor and phonic tics. Tics usually develop before 10 years …

Neurexins and neuropsychiatric disorders

E Kasem, T Kurihara, K Tabuchi - Neuroscience research, 2018 - Elsevier
Neurexins are a family of presynaptic single-pass transmembrane proteins that act as
synaptic organizers in mammals. The neurexins consist of three genes (NRXN1, NRXN2 …

De novo coding variants are strongly associated with Tourette disorder

AJ Willsey, TV Fernandez, D Yu, RA King, A Dietrich… - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Whole-exome sequencing (WES) and de novo variant detection have proven a powerful
approach to gene discovery in complex neurodevelopmental disorders. We have completed …

Rare copy number variants in NRXN1 and CNTN6 increase risk for Tourette syndrome

AY Huang, D Yu, LK Davis, JH Sul, F Tsetsos… - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a model neuropsychiatric disorder thought to arise from abnormal
development and/or maintenance of cortico-striato-thalamo-cortical circuits. TS is highly …

De novo sequence and copy number variants are strongly associated with Tourette disorder and implicate cell polarity in pathogenesis

S Wang, JD Mandell, Y Kumar, N Sun, MT Morris… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
We previously established the contribution of de novo damaging sequence variants to
Tourette disorder (TD) through whole-exome sequencing of 511 trios. Here, we sequence …

Cross-platform validation of neurotransmitter release impairments in schizophrenia patient-derived NRXN1-mutant neurons

CH Pak, T Danko, VR Mirabella… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Heterozygous NRXN1 deletions constitute the most prevalent currently known single-gene
mutation associated with schizophrenia, and additionally predispose to multiple other …

Tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders: the clinical spectrum beyond tics

D Martino, C Ganos, TM Pringsheim - International review of neurobiology, 2017 - Elsevier
The clinical surveillance and active management of Tourette syndrome (TS) and other
primary chronic tic disorders cannot be limited to tics, as these patients manifest a spectrum …

Copy number variation in obsessive-compulsive disorder and tourette syndrome: a cross-disorder study

LM McGrath, D Yu, C Marshall, LK Davis… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Tourette syndrome (TS) are heritable
neurodevelopmental disorders with a partially shared genetic etiology. This study represents …

Genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder and related disorders

HA Browne, SL Gair, JM Scharf, DE Grice - Psychiatric Clinics, 2014 - psych.theclinics.com
Tourette Syndrome (TS), twin and family studies support a significant genetic contribution to
OCD and also to related disorders (eg, Tourette syndrome), including chronic tic disorders …

Molecular characterization of NRXN1 deletions from 19,263 clinical microarray cases identifies exons important for neurodevelopmental disease expression

C Lowther, M Speevak, CM Armour, ES Goh… - Genetics in …, 2017 - nature.com
Purpose: The purpose of the current study was to assess the penetrance of NRXN1
deletions. Methods: We compared the prevalence and genomic extent of NRXN1 deletions …