The role of translation elongation factor eEF1 subunits in neurodevelopmental disorders

F McLachlan, AM Sires, CM Abbott - Human mutation, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The multi‐subunit eEF1 complex plays a crucial role in de novo protein synthesis. The
central functional component of the complex is eEF1A, which occurs as two independently …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of epilepsy concomitant candidate genes recognized in Saudi epileptic patients.

NS Younis, ME Mohamed, AA Alolayan… - European Review for …, 2022 - europeanreview.org
Saudi Genome program is a revolutionary nationwide transformation initiative of Saudi
Vision 2030. The program goals are to recognize and reduce the incidence of genetic …

A rare exonic NRXN3 deletion segregating with neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric conditions in a three‐generation Chinese family

H Yuan, Q Wang, Y Liu, W Yang, Y He… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Members of the neurexin gene family, neurexin 1 (NRXN1), neurexin 2 (NRXN2), and
neurexin 3 (NRXN3) encode important components of synaptic function implicated in autism …

Case Report—An Inherited Loss-of-Function NRXN3 Variant Potentially Causes a Neurodevelopmental Disorder with Autism Consistent with Previously Described …

RG Feichtinger, M Preisel, K Brugger, SB Wortmann… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Heterozygous, large-scale deletions at 14q24. 3-31.1 affecting the neurexin-3
gene have been associated with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism. Both “de …

MLIF alleviates SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma injury induced by oxygen-glucose deprivation by targeting eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1A2

Q Zhu, Y Zhang, Y Liu, H Cheng, J Wang, Y Zhang… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Monocyte locomotion inhibitory factor (MLIF), a heat-stable pentapeptide, has been shown
to exert potent anti-inflammatory effects in ischemic brain injury. In this study, we …

Copy number variation in a hospital‐based cohort of children with epilepsy

DRM Vlaskamp, PMC Callenbach, P Rump… - Epilepsia …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield of microarray analysis in a hospital‐based cohort
of children with seizures and to identify novel candidate genes and susceptibility loci for …

Genetic regulation of gene expression in the epileptic human hippocampus

N Mirza, R Appleton, S Burn, D du Plessis… - Human molecular …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsy is a serious and common neurological disorder. Expression quantitative loci
(eQTL) analysis is a vital aid for the identification and interpretation of disease-risk loci …

[PDF][PDF] A 14q31. 1–q32. 11 deletion case: Genotype—neurological phenotype correlations in 14q interstitial deletion syndrome

E Roza, I Streață, S Șoșoi, F Burada, M Puiu… - Rom. Biotechnol …, 2020 - academia.edu
Interstitial deletions involving the long arm of chromosome 14 are rare conditions that
associate facial dysmorphism, neurological features such as seizures, motor and cognitive …

Copy number variations in Saudi family with intellectual disability and epilepsy

MI Naseer, AG Chaudhary, M Rasool, G Kalamegam… - BMC genomics, 2016 - Springer
Background Epilepsy is genetically complex but common brain disorder of the world
affecting millions of people with almost of all age groups. Novel Copy number variations …

Genotype–Phenotype Analysis of Children with Epilepsy Referred for Whole-Exome Sequencing at a Tertiary Care University Hospital

FA Bashiri, R AlSheikh, MH Hamad, H Alsheikh… - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Despite the high consanguinity rates, data on genetic epilepsy in Saudi Arabia
is limited. The objective of the current study was to characterize genetic mutations …