Search Results - "Maria Valente, Enza"
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Motile and non‐motile cilia in human pathology: from function to phenotypes
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-01-2017)“…Ciliopathies are inherited human disorders caused by both motile and non‐motile cilia dysfunction that form an important and rapidly expanding disease…”
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PINK1 in the limelight: multiple functions of an eclectic protein in human health and disease
Published in The Journal of pathology (01-01-2017)“…The gene PINK1 [phosphatase and tensin homologue (PTEN)‐induced putative kinase 1] encodes a serine/threonine kinase which was initially linked to the…”
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Joubert syndrome: congenital cerebellar ataxia with the molar tooth
Published in Lancet neurology (01-09-2013)“…Summary Joubert syndrome is a congenital cerebellar ataxia with autosomal recessive or X-linked inheritance, the diagnostic hallmark of which is a unique…”
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Genotype–phenotype correlates in Joubert syndrome: A review
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics (01-03-2022)“…Joubert syndrome (JS) is a genetically heterogeneous primary ciliopathy characterized by a pathognomonic cerebellar and brainstem malformation, the “molar…”
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Mitochondria and Parkinson's disease: a complex (III) liaison
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (05-12-2020)“…This scientific commentary refers to ‘Mitochondrial UQCRC1 mutations cause autosomal dominant parkinsonism with polyneuropathy’, by Lin et al…”
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Phenotypic spectrum of alpha-synuclein mutations: New insights from patients and cellular models
Published in Parkinsonism & related disorders (01-01-2016)“…Abstract The identification of the p.A53T mutation in the SNCA gene encoding alpha-synuclein (alpha-syn), as causative of autosomal dominant Parkinson disease…”
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PINK1 and BECN1 relocalize at mitochondria-associated membranes during mitophagy and promote ER-mitochondria tethering and autophagosome formation
Published in Autophagy (03-04-2017)“…Mitophagy is a highly specialized process to remove dysfunctional or superfluous mitochondria through the macroautophagy/autophagy pathway, aimed at protecting…”
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Primary cilia in neurodevelopmental disorders
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (01-01-2014)“…Key Points Primary cilia are single hair-like, non-motile sensory organelles that are found on the surface of almost all cells in vertebrates Physiological…”
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Mitochondrial damage-associated inflammation highlights biomarkers in PRKN/PINK1 parkinsonism
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-10-2020)“…There is increasing evidence for a role of inflammation in Parkinson's disease. Recent research in murine models suggests that parkin and PINK1 deficiency…”
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PINK1 and Parkin: The odd couple
Published in Neuroscience research (01-10-2020)“…•PINK1, Parkin and ubiquitin act closely together in regulation of mitophagy.•PINK1 has emerged as a new actor at the mitochondria-ER contact sites.•PINK1 and…”
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Joubert Syndrome and related disorders
Published in Orphanet journal of rare diseases (08-07-2010)“…Joubert syndrome (JS) and related disorders (JSRD) are a group of developmental delay/multiple congenital anomalies syndromes in which the obligatory hallmark…”
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RFC1 expansions are a common cause of idiopathic sensory neuropathy
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (22-06-2021)“…After extensive evaluation, one-third of patients affected by polyneuropathy remain undiagnosed and are labelled as having chronic idiopathic axonal…”
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A novel variant in NEUROD2 in a patient with Rett-like phenotype points to Glu130 codon as a mutational hotspot
Published in Brain & development (Tokyo. 1979) (01-03-2023)“…NEUROD2, encoding the neurogenic differentiation factor 2, is essential for neurodevelopment. To date, heterozygous missense variants in this gene have been…”
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Blood D-serine levels correlate with aging and dopaminergic treatment in Parkinson's disease
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-03-2024)“…We recently described increased D- and L-serine concentrations in the striatum of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)-treated monkeys, the…”
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An SCN9A channelopathy causes congenital inability to experience pain
Published in Nature (14-12-2006)“…The complete inability to sense pain in an otherwise healthy individual is a very rare phenotype. In three consanguineous families from northern Pakistan, we…”
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Clinical features for diagnosis and management of patients with PRDM12 congenital insensitivity to pain
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-08-2016)“…Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP) is a rare extreme phenotype characterised by an inability to perceive pain present from birth due to lack of, or…”
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MKS5 and CEP290 Dependent Assembly Pathway of the Ciliary Transition Zone
Published in PLoS biology (16-03-2016)“…Cilia have a unique diffusion barrier ("gate") within their proximal region, termed transition zone (TZ), that compartmentalises signalling proteins within the…”
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GBA Mutations Influence the Release and Pathological Effects of Small Extracellular Vesicles from Fibroblasts of Patients with Parkinson's Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (23-02-2021)“…Heterozygous mutations in the GBA gene, encoding the lysosomal enzyme glucocerebrosidase (GCase), are the strongest known genetic risk factor for Parkinson's…”
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Mutations in INPP5E , encoding inositol polyphosphate-5-phosphatase E, link phosphatidyl inositol signaling to the ciliopathies
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-2009)“…Phosphotidylinositol (PtdIns) signaling is tightly regulated both spatially and temporally by subcellularly localized PtdIns kinases and phosphatases that…”
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PRRT2 gene mutations: From paroxysmal dyskinesia to episodic ataxia and hemiplegic migraine
Published in Neurology (20-11-2012)“…The proline-rich transmembrane protein (PRRT2) gene was recently identified using exome sequencing as the cause of autosomal dominant paroxysmal kinesigenic…”
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