Understanding the molecular basis and pathogenesis of hereditary optic neuropathies: towards improved diagnosis and management

NJ Newman, P Yu-Wai-Man, V Biousse… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Hereditary optic neuropathies result from defects in the human genome, both nuclear and
mitochondrial. The two main and most recognised phenotypes are dominant optic atrophy …

Electrodiagnostic tests of the visual pathway and applications in neuro-ophthalmology

A Calcagni, MM Neveu, N Jurkute, AG Robson - Eye, 2024 - nature.com
This article describes the main visual electrodiagnostic tests relevant to neuro-
ophthalmology practice, including the visual evoked potential (VEP), and the full-field …

[HTML][HTML] Delineating wolfram-like syndrome: A systematic review and discussion of the WFS1-associated disease spectrum

C de Muijnck, JB Ten Brink, AA Bergen, CJF Boon… - survey of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wolfram-like syndrome (WFLS) is a recently described autosomal dominant disorder with
phenotypic similarities to autosomal recessive Wolfram syndrome (WS), including optic …

Characteristics of autosomal dominant WFS1-associated optic neuropathy and its comparability to OPA1-associated autosomal dominant optic atrophy

C de Muijnck, L Haer-Wigman, JAM van Everdingen… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study aims to describe the ophthalmic characteristics of autosomal dominant (AD)
WFS1-associated optic atrophy (AD WFS1-OA), and to explore phenotypic differences with …

Mitochondrial retinopathies and optic neuropathies: the impact of retinal imaging on modern understanding of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

E Borrelli, F Bandello, CJF Boon, V Carelli… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Advancements in ocular imaging have significantly broadened our comprehension of
mitochondrial retinopathies and optic neuropathies by examining the structural and …

SID/SIEDP expert consensus on optimizing clinical strategies for early detection and management of wolfram syndrome

G Frontino, M Delvecchio, S Prudente, VD Sordi… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Wolfram Syndrome (WFS) is a rare, multisystemic, degenerative disease leading to
premature death. Clinical and genetic heterogeneity makes WFS diagnosis and …

Genotype and Phenotype Analyses of a Novel WFS1 Variant (c.2512C>T p.(Pro838Ser)) Associated with DFNA6/14/38

HM Velde, XJJ Huizenga, HG Yntema, L Haer-Wigman… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to contribute to a better description of the genotypic and phenotypic
spectrum of DFNA6/14/38 and aid in counseling future patients identified with this variant …

A WFS1 variant disrupting acceptor splice site uncovers the impact of alternative splicing on beta cell apoptosis in a patient with Wolfram syndrome

R Chimienti, S Torchio, G Siracusano, V Zamarian… - Diabetologia, 2024 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Wolfram syndrome 1 (WS1) is an inherited condition mainly manifesting in
childhood-onset diabetes mellitus and progressive optic nerve atrophy. The causative gene …

WFS1 autosomal dominant variants linked with hearing loss: update on structural analysis and cochlear implant outcome

HD Lim, SM Lee, YJ Yun, DH Lee, JH Lee, SH Oh… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Wolfram syndrome type 1 gene (WFS1), which encodes a transmembrane
structural protein (wolframin), is essential for several biological processes, including proper …

Hereditary optic neuropathies: An updated review

SK Lee, C Mura, NJ Abreu, JC Rucker… - Journal of Clinical & …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hereditary optic neuropathies (HONs) are a class of genetic disorders that may lead to
vision loss due to either acute or progressive injury to the optic nerve. Although HONs may …