Search Results - "Kalume, Franck"
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Specific deletion of NaV1.1 sodium channels in inhibitory interneurons causes seizures and premature death in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-09-2012)“…Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the brain sodium channel Na V1.1 cause Dravet syndrome (DS), a pharmacoresistant infantile-onset epilepsy syndrome…”
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AUTS2 Regulates RNA Metabolism and Dentate Gyrus Development in Mice
Published in Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. 1991) (19-05-2021)“…Abstract Human AUTS2 mutations are linked to a syndrome of intellectual disability, autistic features, epilepsy, and other neurological and somatic disorders…”
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Elevated susceptibility to exogenous seizure triggers and impaired interneuron excitability in a mouse model of Leigh syndrome epilepsy
Published in Neurobiology of disease (15-10-2023)“…Mutations in the NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone reductase) iron‑sulfur protein 4 (NDUFS4) gene, which encodes for a key structural subunit of the OXFOS complex…”
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Disordered autonomic function during exposure to moderate heat or exercise in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-01-2021)“…To examine autonomic regulation of core body temperature, heart rate (HR), and breathing rate (BR) in response to moderately elevated ambient temperature or…”
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Temperature- and Age-Dependent Seizures in a Mouse Model of Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy in Infancy
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-03-2009)“…Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the α subunit of the type I voltage-gated sodium channel $Na_V 1.1$ cause severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy…”
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Reduced sodium current in GABAergic interneurons in a mouse model of severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-09-2006)“…Voltage-gated sodium channels (Na(V)) are critical for initiation of action potentials. Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in Na(V)1.1 channels cause…”
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Defined neuronal populations drive fatal phenotype in a mouse model of Leigh syndrome
Published in eLife (12-08-2019)“…Mitochondrial deficits in energy production cause untreatable and fatal pathologies known as mitochondrial disease (MD). Central nervous system affectation is…”
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Sleep impairment and reduced interneuron excitability in a mouse model of Dravet Syndrome
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Dravet Syndrome (DS) is caused by heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in voltage-gated sodium channel NaV 1.1. Our mouse genetic model of DS…”
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Reduced Sodium Current in Purkinje Neurons from NaV1.1 Mutant Mice: Implications for Ataxia in Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy in Infancy
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (10-10-2007)“…Loss-of-function mutations of Na(V)1.1 channels cause severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (SMEI), which is accompanied by severe ataxia that contributes…”
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Differential effects of mTOR inhibition and dietary ketosis in a mouse model of subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-02-2022)“…Genetic mitochondrial diseases are the most frequent cause of inherited metabolic disorders and one of the most prevalent causes of heritable neurological…”
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Human KCNQ5 de novo mutations underlie epilepsy and intellectual disability
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-07-2022)“…We identified six novel de novo human variants in children with motor/language delay, intellectual disability (ID), and/or epilepsy by whole exome sequencing…”
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Mouse models of human PIK3CA-related brain overgrowth have acutely treatable epilepsy
Published in eLife (03-12-2015)“…Mutations in the catalytic subunit of phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PIK3CA) and other PI3K-AKT pathway components have been associated with cancer and a wide…”
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Sleep-related respiratory disruptions and laterodorsal tegmental nucleus in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease
Published in iScience (01-11-2024)“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder affecting the motor system, with non-classic symptoms such as sleep disturbances and…”
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Non-synaptic Cell-Autonomous Mechanisms Underlie Neuronal Hyperactivity in a Genetic Model of PIK3CA -Driven Intractable Epilepsy
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (26-11-2021)“…Patients harboring mutations in the PI3K-AKT-MTOR pathway-encoding genes often develop a spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders including epilepsy. A…”
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Proceedings of the Sleep and Epilepsy Workshop: Section 3 Mortality: Sleep, Night, and SUDEP
Published in Epilepsy currents (01-05-2021)“…Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of death in patients with refractory epilepsy. Likely pathophysiological mechanisms include…”
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Correlations in timing of sodium channel expression, epilepsy, and sudden death in Dravet syndrome
Published in Channels (Austin, Tex.) (01-11-2013)“…Dravet Syndrome (DS) is an intractable genetic epilepsy caused by loss-of-function mutations in SCN1A, the gene encoding brain sodium channel Nav 1.1. DS is…”
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Sudden unexpected death in Dravet syndrome: Respiratory and other physiological dysfunctions
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (01-11-2013)“…Highlights • Dravet syndrome is an epilepsy subtype with one of the highest rates of sudden unexpected death. • We reviewed current data on sudden unexpected…”
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NaV1.1 channels and epilepsy
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-06-2010)“…Voltage‐gated sodium channels initiate action potentials in brain neurons, and sodium channel blockers are used in therapy of epilepsy. Mutations in sodium…”
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Sleep timing and the circadian clock in mammals: Past, present and the road ahead
Published in Seminars in cell & developmental biology (01-06-2022)“…Nearly all mammals display robust daily rhythms of physiology and behavior. These approximately 24-h cycles, known as circadian rhythms, are driven by a master…”
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Mouse model of Leigh Syndrome reveals swallow-breathing discoordination rescued by chronic hypoxia
Published in Physiology (Bethesda, Md.) (01-05-2023)“…Abstract only Leigh Syndrome is a severe neurometabolic disorder and the most common form of mitochondrial disorder in the pediatric population. It has been…”
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