Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: latest insights

ML Brandi, SK Agarwal, ND Perrier, KE Lines… - Endocrine …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), a rare tumor syndrome that is inherited in an
autosomal dominant pattern, is continuing to raise great interest for endocrinology …

The role of host genetic factors in coronavirus susceptibility: review of animal and systematic review of human literature

M LoPresti, DB Beck, P Duggal, DAT Cummings… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic raises many scientific and clinical questions. These include
how host genetic factors affect disease susceptibility and pathogenesis. New work is …

Genome sequencing as a diagnostic test in children with unexplained medical complexity

G Costain, S Walker, M Marano, D Veenma… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Children with medical complexity (CMC) represent a growing population in the
pediatric health care system, with high resource use and associated health care costs. A …

OMIXCARE: OMICS technologies solved about 33% of the patients with heterogeneous rare neuro-developmental disorders and negative exome sequencing results …

E Colin, Y Duffourd, E Tisserant, R Relator… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: Patients with rare or ultra-rare genetic diseases, which affect 350 million people
worldwide, may experience a diagnostic odyssey. High-throughput sequencing leads to an …

Assessment of diagnostic outcomes of RNA genetic testing for hereditary cancer

R Karam, B Conner, H LaDuca, K McGoldrick… - JAMA Network …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Performing DNA genetic testing (DGT) for hereditary cancer genes is now a well-
accepted clinical practice; however, the interpretation of DNA variation remains a challenge …

Nonsense-mediated decay is highly stable across individuals and tissues

NA Teran, DC Nachun, T Eulalio, NM Ferraro… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - cell.com
Precise interpretation of the effects of rare protein-truncating variants (PTVs) is important for
accurate determination of variant impact. Current methods for assessing the ability of PTVs …

European Reference Networks: challenges and opportunities

B Tumiene, H Graessner, IMJ Mathijssen… - Journal of Community …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract European Reference Networks (ERNs) were founded on the principle that many
rare disease (RD) issues are pan-European and any single Member State cannot solve …

Patient derived stem cells for discovery and validation of novel pathogenic variants in inherited retinal disease

NK Mullin, AP Voigt, JA Cooke, LR Bohrer… - Progress in retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Our understanding of inherited retinal disease has benefited immensely from molecular
genetic analysis over the past several decades. New technologies that allow for increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] MRSD: A quantitative approach for assessing suitability of RNA-seq in the investigation of mis-splicing in Mendelian disease

CF Rowlands, A Taylor, G Rice, N Whiffin… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - cell.com
Variable levels of gene expression between tissues complicates the use of RNA sequencing
of patient biosamples to delineate the impact of genomic variants. Here, we describe a gene …

Large 22q13. 3 deletions perturb peripheral transcriptomic and metabolomic profiles in Phelan-McDermid syndrome

MS Breen, X Fan, T Levy, RM Pollak, B Collins… - Human Genetics and …, 2023 - cell.com
Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused at least
in part by haploinsufficiency of the SHANK3 gene, due to sequence variants in SHANK3 or …