Recurrent de novo mutations in neurodevelopmental disorders: properties and clinical implications

AB Wilfert, A Sulovari, TN Turner, BP Coe, EE Eichler - Genome Medicine, 2017 - Springer
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is now more accessible to clinicians and researchers.
As a result, our understanding of the genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) has …

The genetics of intellectual disability

S Jansen, LELM Vissers, BBA de Vries - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Intellectual disability (ID) has a prevalence of~ 2–3% in the general population, having a
large societal impact. The underlying cause of ID is largely of genetic origin; however …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-disorder dosage sensitivity map of the human genome

RL Collins, JT Glessner, E Porcu, M Lepamets… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Rare copy-number variants (rCNVs) include deletions and duplications that occur
infrequently in the global human population and can confer substantial risk for disease. In …

Targeted sequencing identifies 91 neurodevelopmental-disorder risk genes with autism and developmental-disability biases

HAF Stessman, BO Xiong, BP Coe, T Wang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Gene-disruptive mutations contribute to the biology of neurodevelopmental disorders
(NDDs), but most of the related pathogenic genes are not known. We sequenced 208 …

Genome sequencing identifies major causes of severe intellectual disability

C Gilissen, JY Hehir-Kwa, DT Thung, M Van De Vorst… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Severe intellectual disability (ID) occurs in 0.5% of newborns and is thought to be largely
genetic in origin,. The extensive genetic heterogeneity of this disorder requires a genome …

Schizophrenia and the neurodevelopmental continuum: evidence from genomics

MJ Owen, MC O'Donovan - World Psychiatry, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The idea that disturbances occurring early in brain development contribute to the
pathogenesis of schizophrenia, often referred to as the neurodevelopmental hypothesis, has …

Refining analyses of copy number variation identifies specific genes associated with developmental delay

BP Coe, K Witherspoon, JA Rosenfeld, BWM Van Bon… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Copy number variants (CNVs) are associated with many neurocognitive disorders; however,
these events are typically large, and the underlying causative genes are unclear. We …

A higher mutational burden in females supports a “female protective model” in neurodevelopmental disorders

S Jacquemont, BP Coe, M Hersch, MH Duyzend… - The American Journal of …, 2014 - cell.com
Increased male prevalence has been repeatedly reported in several neurodevelopmental
disorders (NDs), leading to the concept of a" female protective model." We investigated the …

Disruption of the ASTN2/TRIM32 locus at 9q33.1 is a risk factor in males for autism spectrum disorders, ADHD and other neurodevelopmental phenotypes

AC Lionel, K Tammimies, AK Vaags… - Human molecular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Rare copy number variants (CNVs) disrupting ASTN2 or both ASTN2 and TRIM32 have
been reported at 9q33. 1 by genome-wide studies in a few individuals with …