Genetic and phenotypic dissection of 1q43q44 microdeletion syndrome and neurodevelopmental phenotypes associated with mutations in ZBTB18 and HNRNPU

C Depienne, C Nava, B Keren, S Heide, A Rastetter… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
Subtelomeric 1q43q44 microdeletions cause a syndrome associating intellectual disability,
microcephaly, seizures and anomalies of the corpus callosum. Despite several previous …

Phenotypes of AKT3 deletion: A case report and literature review

D Gai, E Haan, M Scholar, J Nicholl… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
AKT3 (v‐akt murine thymoma viral oncogene homolog 3) is located at chromosome 1q44
and encodes a 479 amino acid protein, a member of the protein kinase B (PKB) family. This …

Heterozygous HNRNPU variants cause early onset epilepsy and severe intellectual disability

NC Bramswig, HJ Lüdecke, FF Hamdan, J Altmüller… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
Pathogenic variants in genes encoding subunits of the spliceosome are the cause of several
human diseases, such as neurodegenerative diseases. The RNA splicing process is …

Microdeletion and microduplication syndromes

LELM Vissers, P Stankiewicz - Genomic Structural Variants: Methods and …, 2012 - Springer
During the past decade, widespread use of microarray-based technologies, including
oligonucleotide array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) and single nucleotide …

Reinforcing the association between distal 1q CNVs and structural brain disorder: A case of a complex 1q43‐q44 CNV and a review of the literature

IA Hemming, ARR Forrest, P Shipman… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Copy Number Variations (CNVs) comprising the distal 1q region 1q43‐q44 are associated
with neurological impairments, structural brain disorder, and intellectual disability. Here, we …

Molecular characterization of 1q44 microdeletion in 11 patients reveals three candidate genes for intellectual disability and seizures

G Thierry, C Bénéteau, O Pichon, E Flori… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with a submicroscopic deletion at 1q43q44 present with intellectual disability (ID),
microcephaly, craniofacial anomalies, seizures, limb anomalies, and corpus callosum …

A de novo non-sense mutation in ZBTB18 in a patient with features of the 1q43q44 microdeletion syndrome

SA De Munnik, S García-Miñaúr, A Hoischen… - European Journal of …, 2014 - nature.com
The phenotype of patients with a chromosome 1q43q44 microdeletion (OMIM; 612337) is
characterized by intellectual disability with no or very limited speech, microcephaly, growth …

Clinical and molecular characterization of de novo loss of function variants in HNRNPU

MS Leduc, HT Chao, C Qu… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
DNA alterations in the 1q43‐q44 region are associated with syndromic neurodevelopmental
disorders characterized by global developmental delay, intellectual disability, dysmorphic …

Further evidence that de novo missense and truncating variants in ZBTB18 cause intellectual disability with variable features

JS Cohen, S Srivastava, KD Farwell Hagman… - Clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Identification of rare genetic variants in patients with intellectual disability (ID) has been
greatly accelerated by advances in next generation sequencing technologies. However, due …

Genes associated with anhedonia: a new analysis in a large clinical trial (GENDEP)

H Ren, C Fabbri, R Uher, M Rietschel, O Mors… - Translational …, 2018 - nature.com
A key feature of major depressive disorder (MDD) is anhedonia, which is a predictor of
response to antidepressant treatment. In order to shed light on its genetic underpinnings, we …