Search Results - "Yaou, Rabah Ben"
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FHL1 is a major host factor for chikungunya virus infection
Published in Nature (London) (01-10-2019)“…Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging alphavirus that is transmitted to humans by mosquito bites and causes musculoskeletal and joint pain 1 , 2 . Despite…”
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Clinical and genetic heterogeneity in laminopathies
Published in Biochemical Society transactions (01-12-2011)“…Mutations in the LMNA gene encoding lamins A/C are responsible for more than ten different disorders called laminopathies which affect various tissues in an…”
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High-Throughput Digital Image Analysis Reveals Distinct Patterns of Dystrophin Expression in Dystrophinopathy Patients
Published in Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology (01-10-2021)“…Abstract Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an incurable disease caused by out-of-frame DMD gene deletions while in frame deletions lead to the milder Becker…”
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Mutations of the FHL1 Gene Cause Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-09-2009)“…Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is a rare disorder characterized by early joint contractures, muscular dystrophy, and cardiac involvement with…”
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De novo LMNA mutations cause a new form of congenital muscular dystrophy
Published in Annals of neurology (01-08-2008)“…Objective To describe a new entity of congenital muscular dystrophies caused by de novo LMNA mutations. Methods Fifteen patients presenting with a myopathy of…”
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Effects of Home Mechanical Ventilation on Left Ventricular Function in Sarcoglycanopathies (Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophies)
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-07-2018)“…Cardiac and respiratory function may be impaired in sarcoglycanopathies, a subgroup of muscular dystrophies due to sarcoglycan proteins (α, β, γ, and δ) genes…”
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A guide to writing systematic reviews of rare disease treatments to generate FAIR-compliant datasets: building a Treatabolome
Published in Orphanet journal of rare diseases (12-08-2020)“…Rare diseases are individually rare but globally affect around 6% of the population, and in over 70% of cases are genetically determined. Their rarity…”
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Preclinical Advances of Therapies for Laminopathies
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (21-10-2021)“…Laminopathies are a group of rare disorders due to mutation in LMNA gene. Depending on the mutation, they may affect striated muscles, adipose tissues, nerves…”
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Lamin A/C Assembly Defects in LMNA -Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Is Responsible for the Increased Severity of the Disease Compared with Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (31-03-2020)“…encodes for Lamin A/C, type V intermediate filaments that polymerize under the inner nuclear membrane to form the nuclear lamina. A small fraction of Lamin…”
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Left bundle branch block in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Prevalence, genetic relationship and prognosis
Published in PloS one (01-01-2018)“…Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an inherited myogenic disorder due to mutations in the dystrophin gene on chromosome Xp21.1. We designed this study to…”
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Clinical Phenotypes of DMD Exon 51 Skip Equivalent Deletions: A Systematic Review
Published in Journal of neuromuscular diseases (01-01-2020)“…Eteplirsen, the first FDA-approved RNA-modifying therapy for DMD, is applicable to ∼13% of patients with DMD. Because multiple exonic deletions are amenable to…”
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Contractures and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a novel FHL1 mutation
Published in Annals of neurology (01-01-2010)“…We investigated a large German family (n = 37) with male members who had contractures, rigid spine syndrome, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Muscle weakness…”
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miR-708-5p and miR-34c-5p are involved in nNOS regulation in dystrophic context
Published in Skeletal muscle (27-04-2018)“…Duchenne (DMD) and Becker (BMD) muscular dystrophies are caused by mutations in the DMD gene coding for dystrophin, a protein being part of a large sarcolemmal…”
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Type B mandibuloacral dysplasia with congenital myopathy due to homozygous ZMPSTE24 missense mutation
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-06-2011)“…Mutation in ZMPSTE24 gene, encoding a major metalloprotease, leads to defective prelamin A processing and causes type B mandibuloacral dysplasia, as well as…”
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Assessment of the structural and functional impact of in-frame mutations of the DMD gene, using the tools included in the eDystrophin online database
Published in Orphanet journal of rare diseases (09-07-2012)“…Dystrophin is a large essential protein of skeletal and heart muscle. It is a filamentous scaffolding protein with numerous binding domains. Mutations in the…”
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Clinical profiles and prognosis of acute heart failure in adult patients with dystrophinopathies on home mechanical ventilation
Published in ESC Heart Failure (01-11-2017)“…Aims Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by respiratory and heart involvements. In the context of permanently wheelchair bound and on mechanical…”
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Very Low Residual Dystrophin Quantity Is Associated with Milder Dystrophinopathy
Published in Annals of neurology (01-02-2021)“…Objective This study was undertaken to determine whether a low residual quantity of dystrophin protein is associated with delayed clinical milestones in…”
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Cellular microenvironments reveal defective mechanosensing responses and elevated YAP signaling in LMNA-mutated muscle precursors
Published in Journal of cell science (01-07-2014)“…The mechanisms underlying the cell response to mechanical forces are crucial for muscle development and functionality. We aim to determine whether mutations of…”
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Becker muscular dystrophy severity is linked to the structure of dystrophin
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-03-2015)“…In-frame exon deletions of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) gene produce internally truncated proteins that typically lead to Becker muscular dystrophy…”
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Titin copy number variations associated with dominant inherited phenotypes
Published in Journal of medical genetics (21-03-2024)“…Titinopathies are caused by mutations in the titin gene ( ). Titin is the largest known human protein; its gene has the longest coding phase with 364 exons…”
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