Search Results - "Lanni, Stella"
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Molecular genetics of congenital myotonic dystrophy
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-12-2019)“…Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a neuromuscular disease showing strong genetic anticipation, and is caused by the expansion of a CTG repeat tract in the…”
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CpG Methylation, a Parent-of-Origin Effect for Maternal-Biased Transmission of Congenital Myotonic Dystrophy
Published in American journal of human genetics (02-03-2017)“…CTG repeat expansions in DMPK cause myotonic dystrophy (DM1) with a continuum of severity and ages of onset. Congenital DM1 (CDM1), the most severe form,…”
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Altered mitochondrial function in cells carrying a premutation or unmethylated full mutation of the FMR1 gene
Published in Human genetics (01-02-2020)“…Fragile X-related disorders are due to a dynamic mutation of the CGG repeat at the 5′ UTR of the FMR1 gene, coding for the RNA-binding protein FMRP. As the CGG…”
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Functional Repair Assay for the Diagnosis of Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency From Non-Neoplastic Tissue
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-02-2019)“…Constitutional mismatch repair deficiency (CMMRD) is a highly penetrant cancer predisposition syndrome caused by biallelic mutations in mismatch repair (MMR)…”
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FAN1, a DNA Repair Nuclease, as a Modifier of Repeat Expansion Disorders
Published in Journal of Huntington's disease (01-01-2021)“…FAN1 encodes a DNA repair nuclease. Genetic deficiencies, copy number variants, and single nucleotide variants of FAN1 have been linked to karyomegalic…”
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Role of CTCF protein in regulating FMR1 locus transcription
Published in PLoS genetics (01-07-2013)“…Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the leading cause of inherited intellectual disability, is caused by epigenetic silencing of the FMR1 gene, through expansion and…”
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A slipped-CAG DNA-binding small molecule induces trinucleotide-repeat contractions in vivo
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2020)“…In many repeat diseases, such as Huntington’s disease (HD), ongoing repeat expansions in affected tissues contribute to disease onset, progression and…”
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Antagonistic roles of canonical and Alternative-RPA in disease-associated tandem CAG repeat instability
Published in Cell (26-10-2023)“…Expansions of repeat DNA tracts cause >70 diseases, and ongoing expansions in brains exacerbate disease. During expansion mutations, single-stranded DNAs…”
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FAN1 exo- not endo-nuclease pausing on disease-associated slipped-DNA repeats: A mechanism of repeat instability
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (07-12-2021)“…Ongoing inchworm-like CAG and CGG repeat expansions in brains, arising by aberrant processing of slipped DNAs, may drive Huntington’s disease, fragile X…”
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Defining the role of the CGGBP1 protein in FMR1 gene expression
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-05-2016)“…Fragile X syndrome is the most common heritable form of intellectual disability and is caused by the expansion over 200 repeats and subsequent methylation of…”
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Genome-wide methylation analysis demonstrates that 5-aza-2-deoxycytidine treatment does not cause random DNA demethylation in fragile X syndrome cells
Published in Epigenetics & chromatin (24-03-2016)“…Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is caused by CGG expansion over 200 repeats at the 5' UTR of the FMR1 gene and subsequent DNA methylation of both the expanded…”
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C9orf72 expansion creates the unstable folate-sensitive fragile site FRA9A
Published in NAR Molecular Medicine (12-11-2024)“…Abstract The hyper-unstable Chr9p21 locus, harbouring the interferon gene cluster, oncogenes and C9orf72, is linked to multiple diseases. C9orf72 (GGGGCC)n…”
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Role of CTCF Protein in Regulating FMR1 Locus Transcription: e1003601
Published in PLoS genetics (01-07-2013)“…Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the leading cause of inherited intellectual disability, is caused by epigenetic silencing of the FMR1 gene, through expansion and…”
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