The emerging role of chromatin remodelers in neurodevelopmental disorders: a developmental perspective

B Mossink, M Negwer, D Schubert… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), including intellectual disability (ID) and autism
spectrum disorders (ASD), are a large group of disorders in which early insults during brain …

Mendelian disorders of the epigenetic machinery: postnatal malleability and therapeutic prospects

JA Fahrner, HT Bjornsson - Human Molecular Genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The epigenetic machinery in conjunction with the transcriptional machinery is responsible
for maintaining genome-wide chromatin states and dynamically regulating gene expression …

[HTML][HTML] Microglia-mediated synaptic pruning as a key deficit in neurodevelopmental disorders: Hype or hope?

A Mordelt, LD de Witte - Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a consensus in the field that microglia play a prominent role in neurodevelopmental
processes like synaptic pruning and neuronal network maturation. Thus, a current …

Neurodevelopmental disorders, like cancer, are connected to impaired chromatin remodelers, PI3K/mTOR, and PAK1-regulated MAPK

R Nussinov, BR Yavuz, MK Arici, HC Demirel… - Biophysical …, 2023 - Springer
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) and cancer share proteins, pathways, and
mutations. Their clinical symptoms are different. However, individuals with NDDs have …

[HTML][HTML] Narrative review of intellectual disability: definitions, evaluation and principles of treatment

DR Patel, R Apple, S Kanungo, A Akkal - Pediatric Medicine, 2018 - pm.amegroups.org
Methods: We conducted a literature search (2005-2020) using online database PubMed,
specifically for studies related to the clinical aspects of intellectual disability as they apply to …

Chromatin regulation of neuronal maturation and plasticity

DA Gallegos, U Chan, LF Chen, AE West - Trends in neurosciences, 2018 - cell.com
Neurons are dynamic cells that respond and adapt to stimuli throughout their long
postmitotic lives. The structural and functional plasticity of neurons requires the regulated …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Environmental Factors and Epigenetic on Health and the Development of Diseases

M Farrokhi, F Taheri, E Karami, R Khorram… - Kindle, 2023 - preferpub.org
The effects of environmental factors and epigenetics on health and disease development
are complex and interconnected. Environmental factors encompass external influences like …

Bi-allelic variants in METTL5 cause autosomal-recessive intellectual disability and microcephaly

EM Richard, DL Polla, MZ Assir, M Contreras… - The American Journal of …, 2019 - cell.com
Intellectual disability (ID) is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorder,
characterized by limited cognitive abilities and impaired adaptive behaviors. In recent years …

The nucleosome acidic patch and H2A ubiquitination underlie mSWI/SNF recruitment in synovial sarcoma

MJ McBride, N Mashtalir, EB Winter, HT Dao… - Nature structural & …, 2020 - nature.com
Interactions between chromatin-associated proteins and the histone landscape play major
roles in dictating genome topology and gene expression. Cancer-specific fusion …

Use of ECT in autism spectrum disorder and/or intellectual disability: a single site retrospective analysis

JR Smith, CE Hopkins, J Xiong, J Luccarelli… - Journal of autism and …, 2024 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability (ID) are heterogenous and
prevalent conditions which may occur in isolation or as a co-morbidity. Psychiatric co …