Kabuki syndrome—clinical review with molecular aspects

S Boniel, K Szymańska, R Śmigiel, K Szczałuba - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Kabuki syndrome (KS) is a rare developmental disorder principally comprised of
developmental delay, hypotonia and a clearly defined dysmorphism: elongation of the …

The zebrafish cardiac endothelial cell—roles in development and regeneration

V Lowe, L Wisniewski, C Pellet-Many - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In zebrafish, the spatiotemporal development of the vascular system is well described due to
its stereotypical nature. However, the cellular and molecular mechanisms orchestrating post …

The roles of histone lysine methyltransferases in heart development and disease

J Zhu, J van de Leemput, Z Han - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Epigenetic marks regulate the transcriptomic landscape by facilitating the structural packing
and unwinding of the genome, which is tightly folded inside the nucleus. Lysine-specific …

The power of zebrafish models for understanding the co‐occurrence of craniofacial and limb disorders

BT Truong, KB Artinger - Genesis, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Craniofacial and limb defects are two of the most common congenital anomalies in the
general population. Interestingly, these defects are not mutually exclusive. Many patients …

[HTML][HTML] Notch3 signaling and aggregation as targets for the treatment of CADASIL and other NOTCH3-associated small-vessel diseases

D Schoemaker, JF Arboleda-Velasquez - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mutations in the NOTCH3 gene can lead to small-vessel disease in humans, including the
well-characterized cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and …

[HTML][HTML] KMT2D loss drives aggressive tumor phenotypes in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

C Dauch, S Shim, MW Cole, NC Pollock… - American Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the second most lethal skin cancer. Due to
ultraviolet light-induced damage, cSCCs have a high mutation rate, but some genes are …

SETting up the genome: KMT2D and KDM6A genomic function in the Kabuki syndrome craniofacial developmental disorder

KB Shpargel, G Quickstad - Birth Defects Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Kabuki syndrome is a congenital developmental disorder that is characterized
by distinctive facial gestalt and skeletal abnormalities. Although rare, the disorder shares …

Epigenetic disorders: Lessons from the animals–animal models in chromatinopathies

E Di Fede, P Grazioli, A Lettieri, C Parodi… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chromatinopathies are defined as genetic disorders caused by mutations in genes coding
for protein involved in the chromatin state balance. So far 82 human conditions have been …

Animal models of kabuki syndrome and their applicability to novel drug discovery

M Mertens, L Khalife, X Ma… - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Kabuki Syndrome (KS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by
distinctive facial features, intellectual disability, and multiple congenital anomalies. It is …

Distinct Roles for COMPASS Core Subunits Set1, Trx, and Trr in the Epigenetic Regulation of Drosophila Heart Development

J Zhu, H Lee, X Huang, J van de Leemput… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Highly evolutionarily conserved multiprotein complexes termed Complex of Proteins
Associated with Set1 (COMPASS) are required for histone 3 lysine 4 (H3K4) methylation …