De Novo Mutation in Genes Regulating Neural Stem Cell Fate in Human Congenital Hydrocephalus
Furey CG, Choi J, Jin SC, Zeng X, Timberlake AT, Nelson-Williams C, Mansuri MS, Lu Q, Duran D, Panchagnula S, Allocco A, Karimy JK, Khanna A, Gaillard JR, DeSpenza T, Antwi P, Loring E, Butler WE, Smith ER, Warf BC, Strahle JM, Limbrick DD, Storm PB, Heuer G, Jackson EM, Iskandar BJ, Johnston JM, Tikhonova I, Castaldi C, López-Giráldez F, Bjornson RD, Knight JR, Bilguvar K, Mane S, Alper SL, Haider S, Guclu B, Bayri Y, Sahin Y, Apuzzo MLJ, Duncan CC, DiLuna ML, Günel M, Lifton RP, Kahle KT. De Novo Mutation in Genes Regulating Neural Stem Cell Fate in Human Congenital Hydrocephalus. Neuron 2018, 99: 302-314.e4. PMID: 29983323, PMCID: PMC7839075, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.06.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital hydrocephalusNeural stem cell fateHuman congenital hydrocephalusDamaging de novoCerebrospinal fluid homeostasisSubstantial morbidityCH patientsTherapeutic ramificationsSignificant burdenBrain ventriclesCH pathogenesisNeural tube developmentFluid homeostasisDe novo mutationsExome sequencingAdditional probandsHydrocephalusPathogenesisNovo mutationsNovo duplicationProbandsDe novoCell fateMorbidityPatients9p24 triplication in syndromic hydrocephalus with diffuse villous hyperplasia of the choroid plexus
Furey C, Antwi P, Duran D, Timberlake AT, Nelson-Williams C, Matouk CC, DiLuna ML, Günel M, Kahle KT. 9p24 triplication in syndromic hydrocephalus with diffuse villous hyperplasia of the choroid plexus. Molecular Case Studies 2018, 4: a003145. PMID: 29895553, PMCID: PMC6169828, DOI: 10.1101/mcs.a003145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse villous hyperplasiaVillous hyperplasiaChoroid plexusSyndromic hydrocephalusCerebrospinal fluid homeostasisSurgical managementPathological featuresHigh prevalenceHydrocephalus treatmentHydrocephalusDVHCPFluid homeostasisCSF productionHyperplasiaPlexusChromosome 9pCritical genesHypersecretionPatientsPathogenesisPrevalenceDisease