Ribosomal biogenesis as an emerging target of neurodevelopmental pathologies

M Hetman, LP Slomnicki - Journal of neurochemistry, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Development of the nervous system is carried out by complex gene expression
programs that are regulated at both transcriptional and translational level. In addition, quality …

Keeping ribosomal DNA intact: a repeating challenge

DO Warmerdam, RMF Wolthuis - Chromosome research, 2019 - Springer
More than half of the human genome consists of repetitive sequences, with the ribosomal
DNA (rDNA) representing two of the largest repeats. Repetitive rDNA sequences may form a …

Acute social isolation and regrouping cause short-and long-term molecular changes in the rat medial amygdala

D Lavenda-Grosberg, M Lalzar, N Leser… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Social isolation poses a severe mental and physiological burden on humans. Most animal
models that investigate this effect are based on prolonged isolation, which does not mimic …

DNA double-strand break accumulation in Alzheimer's disease: evidence from experimental models and postmortem human brains

N Thadathil, DF Delotterie, J Xiao, R Hori… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that accounts for a
majority of dementia cases. AD is characterized by progressive neuronal death associated …

IRF2BPL is associated with neurological phenotypes

PC Marcogliese, V Shashi, RC Spillmann… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
Interferon regulatory factor 2 binding protein-like (IRF2BPL) encodes a member of the
IRF2BP family of transcriptional regulators. Currently the biological function of this gene is …

Early maturation and hyperexcitability is a shared phenotype of cortical neurons derived from different ASD-associated mutations

Y Hussein, U Tripathi, A Choudhary, R Nayak… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized mainly by social and sensory-
motor abnormal and repetitive behavior patterns. Over hundreds of genes and thousands of …

An improved phenotype-driven tool for rare mendelian variant prioritization: benchmarking exomiser on real patient whole-exome data

V Cipriani, N Pontikos, G Arno, PI Sergouniotis… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Next-generation sequencing has revolutionized rare disease diagnostics, but many patients
remain without a molecular diagnosis, particularly because many candidate variants usually …

SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 infection during pregnancy and differential DNA methylation in human cord blood cells from term neonates

P Urday, S Gayen nee'Betal… - Epigenetics …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). About 18.4% of total Covid …

Ribosomopathies: new therapeutic perspectives

E Orgebin, F Lamoureux, B Isidor, C Charrier, B Ory… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ribosomopathies are a group of rare diseases in which genetic mutations cause defects in
either ribosome biogenesis or function, given specific phenotypes. Ribosomal proteins, and …

HMG-boxes, ribosomopathies and neurodegenerative disease

T Moss, MS LeDoux, C Crane-Robinson - Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The UBTF E210K neuroregression syndrome is a predominantly neurological disorder
caused by recurrent de novo dominant variants in Upstream Binding Factor, that is, essential …