[HTML][HTML] Delineating wolfram-like syndrome: A systematic review and discussion of the WFS1-associated disease spectrum

C de Muijnck, JB Ten Brink, AA Bergen, CJF Boon… - survey of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wolfram-like syndrome (WFLS) is a recently described autosomal dominant disorder with
phenotypic similarities to autosomal recessive Wolfram syndrome (WS), including optic …

Diagnostic genome sequencing improves diagnostic yield: a prospective single-centre study in 1000 patients with inherited eye diseases

N Weisschuh, P Mazzola, T Zuleger… - Journal of medical …, 2024 - jmg.bmj.com
Purpose Genome sequencing (GS) is expected to reduce the diagnostic gap in rare disease
genetics. We aimed to evaluate a scalable framework for genome-based analyses 'beyond …

The top 10 most frequently involved genes in hereditary optic neuropathies in 2186 probands

A Rocatcher, V Desquiret-Dumas, M Charif, M Ferré… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Hereditary optic neuropathies are caused by the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells
whose axons form the optic nerves, with a consistent genetic heterogeneity. As part of our …

Clinical and genetic spectrums of 413 North African families with inherited retinal dystrophies and optic neuropathies

A Bouzidi, H Charoute, M Charif, G Amalou… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRD) and optic neuropathies (ION) are the two
major causes world-wide of early visual impairment, frequently leading to legal blindness …

The role of mitochondria in optic atrophy with autosomal inheritance

EL Strachan, D Mac White-Begg, J Crean… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Optic atrophy (OA) with autosomal inheritance is a form of optic neuropathy characterized by
the progressive and irreversible loss of vision. In some cases, this is accompanied by …

Genetic spectrum and characteristics of autosomal optic neuropathy in Korean: Use of next-generation sequencing in suspected hereditary optic atrophy

Y Seo, TY Kim, D Won, S Shin, JR Choi, ST Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aims To evaluate the clinical characteristics and causative genetic variants in autosomal
optic atrophy diagnosed using next-generation sequencing (NGS). Methods A cohort of 57 …

Primary mitochondrial disorders and mimics: Insights from a large French cohort

C Rouzier, E Pion, A Chaussenot, C Bris… - Annals of Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the implementation of NGS within the
French mitochondrial network, MitoDiag, from targeted gene panels to whole exome …

EyeG2P: an automated variant filtering approach improves efficiency of diagnostic genomic testing for inherited ophthalmic disorders

E Lenassi, A Carvalho, A Thormann… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmg.bmj.com
Background Genomic variant prioritisation is one of the most significant bottlenecks to
mainstream genomic testing in healthcare. Tools to improve precision while ensuring high …

[HTML][HTML] The Heterozygous p.A684V Variant in the WFS1 Gene Is a Mutational Hotspot Causing a Severe Hearing Loss Phenotype

S Otsuka, C Morimoto, S Nishio, S Morita, D Kikuchi… - Genes, 2025 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: A heterozygous mutation in the WFS1 gene is responsible for
autosomal dominant non-syndromic hearing loss (DFNA6/14/38) and Wolfram-like …

Mutations in NSUN3, a Mitochondrial Methyl Transferase Gene, Cause Inherited Optic Neuropathy

C de Muijnck, JB Brink, HG de Haan, RJ Rodenburg… - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Inherited optic neuropathies (IONs) are rare genetic diseases characterized by progressive
visual loss due the atrophy of optic nerves. The standard diagnostic workup involving next …