Search Results - "DE JONGHE, Peter"
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Loss of Function of Glucocerebrosidase GBA2 Is Responsible for Motor Neuron Defects in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Published in American journal of human genetics (07-02-2013)“…Spastic paraplegia 46 refers to a locus mapped to chromosome 9 that accounts for a complicated autosomal-recessive form of hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP)…”
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KIF1A, an Axonal Transporter of Synaptic Vesicles, Is Mutated in Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2
Published in American journal of human genetics (12-08-2011)“…Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type II (HSANII) is a rare autosomal-recessive disorder characterized by peripheral nerve degeneration resulting in…”
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Mutations in the ER-shaping protein reticulon 2 cause the axon-degenerative disorder hereditary spastic paraplegia type 12
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-02-2012)“…Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) are a group of genetically heterogeneous neurodegenerative conditions. They are characterized by progressive spastic…”
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Mutations in the mitochondrial GTPase mitofusin 2 cause Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type 2A
Published in Nature genetics (01-05-2004)“…We report missense mutations in the mitochondrial fusion protein mitofusin 2 (MFN2) in seven large pedigrees affected with Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type…”
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De Novo Mutations in the Sodium-Channel Gene SCN1A Cause Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-06-2001)“…Severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (SMEI) is a rare disorder that occurs in isolated patients. The disease is characterized by generalized tonic, clonic, and…”
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DNA/RNA Helicase Gene Mutations in a Form of Juvenile Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS4)
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-06-2004)“…Juvenile amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS4) is a rare autosomal dominant form of juvenile amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) characterized by distal muscle…”
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Dominant mutations in the cation channel gene transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 cause an unusual spectrum of neuropathies
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-06-2010)“…Hereditary neuropathies form a heterogeneous group of disorders for which over 40 causal genes have been identified to date. Recently, dominant mutations in…”
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Mutations in the pleckstrin homology domain of dynamin 2 cause dominant intermediate Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Published in Nature genetics (01-03-2005)“…Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of peripheral neuropathies. Different chromosomal loci have been linked…”
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Mutations in the Small GTP-ase Late Endosomal Protein RAB7 Cause Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 2B Neuropathy
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-03-2003)“…Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 2B (CMT2B) is clinically characterized by marked distal muscle weakness and wasting and a high frequency of foot ulcers, infections,…”
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Peripheral Nerve Demyelination Caused by a Mutant Rho GTPase Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor, Frabin/FGD4
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-07-2007)“…GTPases of the Rho subfamily are widely involved in the myelination of the vertebrate nervous system. Rho GTPase activity is temporally and spatially regulated…”
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Re-annotation of 191 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy-associated genes unmasks de novo variants in SCN1A
Published in Npj genomic medicine (02-12-2019)“…The developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEE) are a group of rare, severe neurodevelopmental disorders, where even the most thorough sequencing…”
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Simultaneous mutation and copy number variation (CNV) detection by multiplex PCR-based GS-FLX sequencing
Published in Human mutation (01-03-2009)“…We evaluated multiplex PCR amplification as a front-end for high-throughput sequencing, to widen the applicability of massive parallel sequencers for the…”
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Mutant HSPB8 causes protein aggregates and a reduced mitochondrial membrane potential in dermal fibroblasts from distal hereditary motor neuropathy patients
Published in Neuromuscular disorders : NMD (01-08-2012)“…Abstract Missense mutations in the small heat shock protein HSPB8 cause distal hereditary motor neuropathy (dHMN) and axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease…”
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The genetics of Dravet syndrome
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-04-2011)“…Summary Dravet syndrome (DS), otherwise known as severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy (SMEI), is an epileptic encephalopathy presenting in the first year of…”
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KCNQ2 encephalopathy: Emerging phenotype of a neonatal epileptic encephalopathy
Published in Annals of neurology (01-01-2012)“…Objective: KCNQ2 and KCNQ3 mutations are known to be responsible for benign familial neonatal seizures (BFNS). A few reports on patients with a KCNQ2 mutation…”
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Loss of SYNJ1 dual phosphatase activity leads to early onset refractory seizures and progressive neurological decline
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-09-2016)“…SYNJ1 encodes a polyphosphoinositide phosphatase, synaptojanin 1, which contains two consecutive phosphatase domains and plays a prominent role in synaptic…”
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Vitamin D3 deficiency and osteopenia in spastic paraplegia type 5 indicate impaired bone homeostasis
Published in Scientific reports (27-03-2024)“…Hereditary spastic paraplegia type 5 (SPG5) is an autosomal recessively inherited movement disorder characterized by progressive spastic gait disturbance and…”
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A recurrent WARS mutation is a novel cause of autosomal dominant distal hereditary motor neuropathy
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-05-2017)“…Distal hereditary motor neuropathy is a heterogeneous group of inherited neuropathies characterized by distal limb muscle weakness and atrophy. Although at…”
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Early-onset absence epilepsy caused by mutations in the glucose transporter GLUT1
Published in Annals of neurology (01-09-2009)“…Absence epilepsies of childhood are heterogeneous with most cases following complex inheritance. Those cases with onset before 4 years of age represent a…”
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Mutations in FAM134B , encoding a newly identified Golgi protein, cause severe sensory and autonomic neuropathy
Published in Nature genetics (01-11-2009)“…Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type II (HSAN II) leads to severe mutilations because of impaired nociception and autonomic dysfunction. Here we…”
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