2013
Mutations in CSPP1 Lead to Classical Joubert Syndrome
Akizu N, Silhavy JL, Rosti RO, Scott E, Fenstermaker AG, Schroth J, Zaki MS, Sanchez H, Gupta N, Kabra M, Kara M, Ben-Omran T, Rosti B, Guemez-Gamboa A, Spencer E, Pan R, Cai N, Abdellateef M, Gabriel S, Halbritter J, Hildebrandt F, van Bokhoven H, Gunel M, Gleeson JG. Mutations in CSPP1 Lead to Classical Joubert Syndrome. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2013, 94: 80-86. PMID: 24360807, PMCID: PMC3882909, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2013.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJoubert syndromeDistinctive mid-hindbrain malformationMid-hindbrain malformationPrimary cilia dysfunctionPrimary ciliaKidney diseaseLarge cohortVariable involvementRelated disordersHuman neurogenesisNeural tissueProtein levelsAffected individualsSyndromeCilia dysfunctionCohortNeural-specific functionsCausative mutationsMutationsNull mutationCSPP1IndividualsCiliaDysfunctionJSRD
2011
Recessive LAMC3 mutations cause malformations of occipital cortical development
Barak T, Kwan KY, Louvi A, Demirbilek V, Saygı S, Tüysüz B, Choi M, Boyacı H, Doerschner K, Zhu Y, Kaymakçalan H, Yılmaz S, Bakırcıoğlu M, Çağlayan A, Öztürk A, Yasuno K, Brunken WJ, Atalar E, Yalçınkaya C, Dinçer A, Bronen RA, Mane S, Özçelik T, Lifton RP, Šestan N, Bilgüvar K, Günel M. Recessive LAMC3 mutations cause malformations of occipital cortical development. Nature Genetics 2011, 43: 590-594. PMID: 21572413, PMCID: PMC3329933, DOI: 10.1038/ng.836.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Stabilization of VEGFR2 Signaling by Cerebral Cavernous Malformation 3 Is Critical for Vascular Development
He Y, Zhang H, Yu L, Gunel M, Boggon TJ, Chen H, Min W. Stabilization of VEGFR2 Signaling by Cerebral Cavernous Malformation 3 Is Critical for Vascular Development. Science Signaling 2010, 3: ra26. PMID: 20371769, PMCID: PMC3052863, DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2000722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCardiovascular SystemEndothelial CellsFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectGene DeletionGene Expression ProfilingGene Knockdown TechniquesHematopoiesisHumansImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryImmunoprecipitationMiceReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSignal TransductionVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsCarboxyl-terminal domainVascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2Vascular developmentHuman vascular malformationsCerebral cavernous malformation 3Early embryonic stagesCerebral cavernous malformationsEndothelial cell-specific deletionApoptotic stimuliCell-specific deletionVivo functionEmbryonic angiogenesisEndothelial growth factor receptor 2Unknown functionVEGF stimulationVEGFR2 signalingEmbryonic stagesMessenger RNASmooth muscle cellsGrowth factor receptor 2DeletionCCM3 genesFactor receptor 2Muscle cellsGenes