Publications
A homozygous missense variant in type I keratin KRT25 causes autosomal recessive woolly hair. J Med Genet 52, 676-80 (2015).
Inactivating mutations in MFSD2A, required for omega-3 fatty acid transport in brain, cause a lethal microcephaly syndrome. Nat Genet 47, 809-13 (2015).
Mutations in Either TUBB or MAPRE2 Cause Circumferential Skin Creases Kunze Type. Am J Hum Genet 97, 790-800 (2015).
New mutations in the RAB28 gene in 2 Spanish families with cone-rod dystrophy. JAMA Ophthalmol 133, 133-9 (2015).
NGLY1 mutation causes neuromotor impairment, intellectual disability, and neuropathy. Eur J Med Genet 58, 39-43 (2015).
Nonrecurrent 17p11.2p12 Rearrangement Events that Result in Two Concomitant Genomic Disorders: The PMP22-RAI1 Contiguous Gene Duplication Syndrome. Am J Hum Genet 97, 691-707 (2015).
Novel COL2A1 variant (c.619G>A, p.Gly207Arg) manifesting as a phenotype similar to progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia and spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, Stanescu type. Hum Mutat 36, 1004-8 (2015).
Recurrent gain of function mutation in calcium channel CACNA1H causes early-onset hypertension with primary aldosteronism. Elife 4, e06315 (2015).
Safety and Proof-of-Concept Study of Oral QLT091001 in Retinitis Pigmentosa Due to Inherited Deficiencies of Retinal Pigment Epithelial 65 Protein (RPE65) or Lecithin:Retinol Acyltransferase (LRAT). PLoS One 10, e0143846 (2015).
Somatic Activating RAS Mutations Cause Vascular Tumors Including Pyogenic Granuloma. J Invest Dermatol 135, 1698-1700 (2015).
Somatic V600E BRAF Mutation in Linear and Sporadic Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum. J Invest Dermatol 135, 2536-2538 (2015).
Successful diagnosis of HIBCH deficiency from exome sequencing and positive retrospective analysis of newborn screening cards in two siblings presenting with Leigh's disease. Mol Genet Metab 115, 161-7 (2015).
TBX6 null variants and a common hypomorphic allele in congenital scoliosis. N Engl J Med 372, 341-50 (2015).
Truncating mutations in the last exon of NOTCH3 cause lateral meningocele syndrome. Am J Med Genet A 167A, 271-81 (2015).
X-linked acrogigantism syndrome: clinical profile and therapeutic responses. Endocr Relat Cancer 22, 353-67 (2015).
ACOX2 deficiency: A disorder of bile acid synthesis with transaminase elevation, liver fibrosis, ataxia, and cognitive impairment. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 113, 11289-11293 (2016).
Aggressive tumor growth and clinical evolution in a patient with X-linked acro-gigantism syndrome. Endocrine 51, 236-44 (2016).
Assessment of estimated retinal atrophy progression in Stargardt macular dystrophy using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography. Br J Ophthalmol 100, 956-962 (2016).
Association of MTOR Mutations With Developmental Brain Disorders, Including Megalencephaly, Focal Cortical Dysplasia, and Pigmentary Mosaicism. JAMA Neurol 73, 836-845 (2016).
Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome Is Caused by Missense Mutations in SAMD9L. Am J Hum Genet 98, 1146-1158 (2016).
Biallelic Mutations in Citron Kinase Link Mitotic Cytokinesis to Human Primary Microcephaly. Am J Hum Genet 99, 501-10 (2016).
Biallelic Mutations in UNC80 Cause Persistent Hypotonia, Encephalopathy, Growth Retardation, and Severe Intellectual Disability. Am J Hum Genet 98, 202-9 (2016).
Copy-Number Variation Contributes to the Mutational Load of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome. Am J Hum Genet 99, 318-36 (2016).
De novo missense variants in PPP1CB are associated with intellectual disability and congenital heart disease. Hum Genet 135, 1399-1409 (2016).
Disrupted nitric oxide signaling due to GUCY1A3 mutations increases risk for moyamoya disease, achalasia and hypertension. Clin Genet 90, 351-60 (2016).
Dominant de novo DSP mutations cause erythrokeratodermia-cardiomyopathy syndrome. Hum Mol Genet 25, 348-57 (2016).
Expansion of the spectrum of ITGB6-related disorders to adolescent alopecia, dentogingival abnormalities and intellectual disability. Eur J Hum Genet 24, 1223-7 (2016).
Gene discovery for Mendelian conditions via social networking: de novo variants in KDM1A cause developmental delay and distinctive facial features. Genet Med 18, 788-95 (2016).
Genome-Wide Association and Exome Sequencing Study of Language Disorder in an Isolated Population. Pediatrics 137, (2016).
Germline De Novo Mutations in GNB1 Cause Severe Neurodevelopmental Disability, Hypotonia, and Seizures. Am J Hum Genet 98, 1001-1010 (2016).
Germline or somatic GPR101 duplication leads to X-linked acrogigantism: a clinico-pathological and genetic study. Acta Neuropathol Commun 4, 56 (2016).
Gonadal mosaicism in ARID1B gene causes intellectual disability and dysmorphic features in three siblings. Am J Med Genet A 170A, 156-61 (2016).
Identification and clinical characterization of Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome alleles in the Pakistani population. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res 29, 231-5 (2016).
Loss of B Cells in Patients with Heterozygous Mutations in IKAROS. N Engl J Med 374, 1032-1043 (2016).
Loss of carbonic anhydrase XII function in individuals with elevated sweat chloride concentration and pulmonary airway disease. Hum Mol Genet 25, 1923-1933 (2016).
MECR Mutations Cause Childhood-Onset Dystonia and Optic Atrophy, a Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Synthesis Disorder. Am J Hum Genet 99, 1229-1244 (2016).
Mitral regurgitation as a phenotypic manifestation of nonphotosensitive trichothiodystrophy due to a splice variant in MPLKIP. BMC Med Genet 17, 13 (2016).
Monoallelic and Biallelic Variants in EMC1 Identified in Individuals with Global Developmental Delay, Hypotonia, Scoliosis, and Cerebellar Atrophy. Am J Hum Genet 98, 562-570 (2016).
Mutations in CEP120 cause Joubert syndrome as well as complex ciliopathy phenotypes. J Med Genet 53, 608-15 (2016).
Mutations in MBOAT7, Encoding Lysophosphatidylinositol Acyltransferase I, Lead to Intellectual Disability Accompanied by Epilepsy and Autistic Features. Am J Hum Genet 99, 912-916 (2016).
Mutations in nuclear pore genes NUP93, NUP205 and XPO5 cause steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. Nat Genet 48, 457-65 (2016).
Nonrecurrent PMP22-RAI1 contiguous gene deletions arise from replication-based mechanisms and result in Smith-Magenis syndrome with evident peripheral neuropathy. Hum Genet 135, 1161-74 (2016).
Novel mutations in LRP6 highlight the role of WNT signaling in tooth agenesis. Genet Med 18, 1158-1162 (2016).
Overlapping 16p13.11 deletion and gain of copies variations associated with childhood onset psychosis include genes with mechanistic implications for autism associated pathways: Two case reports. Am J Med Genet A 170A, 1165-73 (2016).
PEHO Syndrome May Represent Phenotypic Expansion at the Severe End of the Early-Onset Encephalopathies. Pediatr Neurol 60, 83-7 (2016).
Periodontal Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Is Caused by Mutations in C1R and C1S, which Encode Subcomponents C1r and C1s of Complement. Am J Hum Genet 99, 1005-1014 (2016).
PYCR2 Mutations cause a lethal syndrome of microcephaly and failure to thrive. Ann Neurol 80, 59-70 (2016).