Search Results - "Mcwilliam, Catherine"
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Identification and analysis of deletion breakpoints in four Mohr-Tranebjærg syndrome (MTS) patients
Published in Scientific reports (02-09-2022)“…Mohr-Tranebjærg syndrome is an X-linked syndrome characterized by sensorineural hearing impairment in childhood, followed by progressive neurodegeneration…”
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Integrating population variation and protein structural analysis to improve clinical interpretation of missense variation: application to the WD40 domain
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-03-2016)“…We present a generic, multidisciplinary approach for improving our understanding of novel missense variants in recently discovered disease genes exhibiting…”
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Elevated plasma levels of cardiac troponin-I predict left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1: A multicentre cohort follow-up study
Published in PloS one (21-03-2017)“…High sensitivity plasma cardiac troponin-I (cTnI) is emerging as a strong predictor of cardiac events in a variety of settings. We have explored its utility in…”
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Correction: Elevated plasma levels of cardiac troponin-I predict left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1: A multicentre cohort follow-up study
Published in PloS one (06-04-2017)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174166.]…”
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Pyruvate dehydrogenase E2 deficiency: A potentially treatable cause of episodic dystonia
Published in European journal of paediatric neurology (01-07-2010)“…Abstract The association of progressive episodic dystonia and learning disability with distinctive neuroimaging findings may lead to consideration of atypical…”
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Cleft lip and palate with associated digital and cardiac anomalies: a new dominant orofacial clefting syndrome?
Published in Clinical dysmorphology (01-04-2011)Get full text
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Evidence for 28 genetic disorders discovered by combining healthcare and research data
Published in Nature (London) (29-10-2020)“…De novo mutations in protein-coding genes are a well-established cause of developmental disorders 1 . However, genes known to be associated with developmental…”
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Prevalence and architecture of de novo mutations in developmental disorders
Published in Nature (London) (23-02-2017)“…The genomes of individuals with severe, undiagnosed developmental disorders are enriched in damaging de novo mutations (DNMs) in developmentally important…”
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Histone Lysine Methylases and Demethylases in the Landscape of Human Developmental Disorders
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-01-2018)“…Histone lysine methyltransferases (KMTs) and demethylases (KDMs) underpin gene regulation. Here we demonstrate that variants causing haploinsufficiency of KMTs…”
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De novo repeat interruptions are associated with reduced somatic instability and mild or absent clinical features in myotonic dystrophy type 1
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-11-2018)“…Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a multisystem disorder, caused by expansion of a CTG trinucleotide repeat in the 3'-untranslated region of the DMPK gene…”
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The contribution of X-linked coding variation to severe developmental disorders
Published in Nature communications (27-01-2021)“…Over 130 X-linked genes have been robustly associated with developmental disorders, and X-linked causes have been hypothesised to underlie the higher…”
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Bi-allelic Loss-of-Function CACNA1B Mutations in Progressive Epilepsy-Dyskinesia
Published in American journal of human genetics (02-05-2019)“…The occurrence of non-epileptic hyperkinetic movements in the context of developmental epileptic encephalopathies is an increasingly recognized phenomenon…”
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Heterozygous Variants in KMT2E Cause a Spectrum of Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Epilepsy
Published in American journal of human genetics (06-06-2019)“…We delineate a KMT2E-related neurodevelopmental disorder on the basis of 38 individuals in 36 families. This study includes 31 distinct heterozygous variants…”
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Novel mutations expand the clinical spectrum of DYNC1H1-associated spinal muscular atrophy
Published in Neurology (17-02-2015)“…OBJECTIVE:To expand the clinical phenotype of autosomal dominant congenital spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance (SMA-LED) due to…”
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Thoracic aortic-aneurysm and dissection in association with significant mitral valve disease caused by mutations in TGFB2
Published in International journal of cardiology (25-05-2013)Get full text
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Genome sequencing with gene panel-based analysis for rare inherited conditions in a publicly funded healthcare system: implications for future testing
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-02-2023)“…NHS genetics centres in Scotland sought to investigate the Genomics England 100,000 Genomes Project diagnostic utility to evaluate genome sequencing for in…”
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A call to introduce newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in Scotland
Published in Scottish medical journal (01-02-2022)Get more information
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Extending the phenotypes associated with TRIO gene variants in a cohort of 25 patients and review of the literature
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part A (01-07-2023)“…The TRIO gene encodes a rho guanine exchange factor, the function of which is to exchange GDP to GTP, and hence to activate Rho GTPases, and has been described…”
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Not all SCN1A epileptic encephalopathies are Dravet syndrome: Early profound Thr226Met phenotype
Published in Neurology (05-09-2017)“…OBJECTIVE:To define a distinct SCN1A developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with early onset, profound impairment, and movement disorder. METHODS:A case…”
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Semi-dominant X-chromosome linked learning disability with progressive ataxia, spasticity and dystonia associated with the novel MECP2 variant p.V122A: Akin to the new MECP2 duplication syndrome?
Published in European journal of paediatric neurology (01-05-2010)“…Abstract A novel X-chromosome linked phenotype is reported. Three affected males had learning disability in early childhood and subsequently developed…”
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