Metal-dependent Ser/Thr protein phosphatase PPM family: Evolution, structures, diseases and inhibitors

R Kamada, F Kudoh, S Ito, I Tani, JIB Janairo… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Protein phosphatases and kinases control multiple cellular events including proliferation,
differentiation, and stress responses through regulating reversible protein phosphorylation …

Current knowledge on the immune microenvironment and emerging immunotherapies in diffuse midline glioma

G Price, A Bouras, D Hambardzumyan… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Diffuse midline glioma (DMG) is an incurable malignancy with the highest mortality rate
among pediatric brain tumors. While radiotherapy and chemotherapy are the most common …

PhenoScore quantifies phenotypic variation for rare genetic diseases by combining facial analysis with other clinical features using a machine-learning framework

AJM Dingemans, M Hinne, KMG Truijen, L Goltstein… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Several molecular and phenotypic algorithms exist that establish genotype–phenotype
correlations, including facial recognition tools. However, no unified framework that …

Neurodevelopmental disease genes implicated by de novo mutation and copy number variation morbidity

BP Coe, HAF Stessman, A Sulovari, MR Geisheker… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
We combined de novo mutation (DNM) data from 10,927 individuals with developmental
delay and autism to identify 253 candidate neurodevelopmental disease genes with an …

Identifying genes whose mutant transcripts cause dominant disease traits by potential gain-of-function alleles

Z Coban-Akdemir, JJ White, X Song… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
Premature termination codon (PTC)-bearing transcripts are often degraded by nonsense-
mediated decay (NMD) resulting in loss-of-function (LoF) alleles. However, not all PTCs …

Heterozygous truncating variants in POMP escape nonsense-mediated decay and cause a unique immune dysregulatory syndrome

MC Poli, F Ebstein, SK Nicholas… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
The proteasome processes proteins to facilitate immune recognition and host defense.
When inherently defective, it can lead to aberrant immunity resulting in a dysregulated …

Schizophrenia, autism spectrum disorders and developmental disorders share specific disruptive coding mutations

E Rees, HDJ Creeth, HG Hwu, WJ Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
People with schizophrenia are enriched for rare coding variants in genes associated with
neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism spectrum disorders and intellectual …

Systematic analysis of variants escaping nonsense-mediated decay uncovers candidate Mendelian diseases

RI Torene, MJG Sacoto, F Millan, Z Zhang… - The American Journal of …, 2024 - cell.com
Protein-truncating variants (PTVs) near the 3′ end of genes may escape nonsense-
mediated decay (NMD). PTVs in the NMD-escape region (PTVescs) can cause Mendelian …

De novo truncating variants in the last exon of SEMA6B cause progressive myoclonic epilepsy

K Hamanaka, E Imagawa, E Koshimizu… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
De novo variants (DNVs) cause many genetic diseases. When DNVs are examined in the
whole coding regions of genes in next-generation sequencing analyses, pathogenic DNVs …

MN1 C-terminal truncation syndrome is a novel neurodevelopmental and craniofacial disorder with partial rhombencephalosynapsis

CCY Mak, D Doherty, AE Lin, N Vegas, MT Cho, G Viot… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
MN1 encodes a transcriptional co-regulator without homology to other proteins, previously
implicated in acute myeloid leukaemia and development of the palate. Large deletions …