Activating mutations in BRAF disrupt the hypothalamo-pituitary axis leading to hypopituitarism in mice and humans

Autor: Angelica Gualtieri, Nikolina Kyprianou, Louise C. Gregory, Maria Lillina Vignola, James G. Nicholson, Rachael Tan, Shin-ichi Inoue, Valeria Scagliotti, Pedro Casado, James Blackburn, Fernando Abollo-Jimenez, Eugenia Marinelli, Rachael E. J. Besser, Wolfgang Högler, I. Karen Temple, Justin H. Davies, Andrey Gagunashvili, Iain C.A.F. Robinson, Sally A. Camper, Shannon W. Davis, Pedro R. Cutillas, Evelien F. Gevers, Yoko Aoki, Mehul T. Dattani, Carles Gaston-Massuet

Publikováno v: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2021)

Mutations in components of the MAP kinase pathway are associated with a group of syndromes known as RASopathies. Here, the authors identify gain-of-function mutations in BRAF in patients with RASopathies and congenital hypopituitarisms. This article

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A patient with multilocus imprinting disturbance involving hypomethylation at 11p15 and 14q32, and phenotypic features of Beckwith‐Wiedemann and Temple syndromes

Autor: Sarah E. Grosvenor, Justin H. Davies, Margaret Lever, Julie Sillibourne, Deborah J. G. Mackay, I. Karen Temple

Publikováno v: American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 188:1896-1903

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) and Temple syndrome (TS) are classical imprinting disorders (IDs) with nonconfluent clinical features. We report here on a patient with clinical features of both syndromes, in whom epimutations were found at the BWS

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.62717

100,000 Genomes Pilot on Rare-Disease Diagnosis in Health Care — Preliminary Report

Autor: Gill Wilson, Anna de Burca, Marta Bleda, Lucy R. Wedderburn, Matthew Welland, Kathleen Stirrups, Valentina Cipriani, Kerrie Woods, Vijeya Ganesan, Susan Hill, Rosaline Quinlivan, Georgia Chan, Mehul T. Dattani, Robert McFarland, Graeme C.M. Black, Rutendo Mapeta, Augusto Rendon, Francesco Muntoni, James O.J. Davies, Mina Ryten, Rebecca E. Foulger, Arianna Tucci, Dina Halai, Tom Fowler, Noemi B.A. Roy, Sarah Leigh, Dragana Josifova, Philip Twiss, Ana L.T. Tavares, Zerin Hyder, Detlef Bockenhauer, Patrick Yu-Wai-Man, Lara Abulhoul, Nikolas Pontikos, Anthony T. Moore, Huw R. Morris, Patrick F. Chinnery, Nicholas W. Wood, Ellen A. Thomas, Shehla Mohammed, Sofia Douzgou, Tanya Lam, Kate Gibson, Robert Sarkany, Teofila Bueser, Wei Wei, Siddharth Banka, Alexander Broomfield, Hiva Fassihi, Nils Koelling, Carolyn Campbell, James Buchanan, Melita Irving, Sandrine Compeyrot-Lacassagne, Karola Rehmström, Austen Worth, Nikhil Thapar, Andrew R. Webster, Paul Brennan, Rita Horvath, Gavin Arno, Richard H Scott, Sam Malka, Andrew O.M. Wilkie, Sofie Ashford, Maria Bitner-Glindzicz, Jana Vandrovcova, William G. Newman, Caroline F. Wright, Andrew M. Schaefer, Roger F.L. James, Robert W. Taylor, Melanie Babcock, Arjune Sen, Emma Baple, Ellen M. McDonagh, Stephanie Grunewald, Loukas Moutsianas, Melissa A. Haendel, Olivera Spasic-Boskovic, Eleanor G. Seaby, Anna Need, Clarissa Pilkington, Sarah Wordsworth, Shamima Rahman, Christine Patch, Colin Wallis, Kristina Ibanez, Bishoy Habib, Eik Haraldsdottir, Huw B. Thomas, Razvan Sultana, Andrea H. Németh, Agata Wolejko, Claire Palles, Phil Beales, Adam C. Shaw, Letizia Vestito, Emily Li, Sarah Rose, Sarah Hunter, Angela Matchan, Genevieve Say, Dalia Kasperaviciute, Henry Houlden, Raymond T. O’Keefe, R. Andres Floto, Jill Clayton-Smith, John B. Taylor, Hywel J. Williams, Volker Straub, Val Davison, Helen Savage, John Chisholm, Eleanor Dewhurst, Charles Crichton, Andrea Haworth, Clare Turnbull, Carolyn Tregidgo, Carme Camps, Christopher Penkett, Emer O’Connor, Georgina Hall, Lyn S. Chitty, Sally Halsall, Andrew D. Mumford, Annette G. Wagner, Eleanor Williams, Mark Bale, Julius O. Jacobsen, Willem H. Ouwehand, Charu Deshpande, Gavin Burns, Smita Y. Patel, James Polke, Thiloka Ratnaike, Gavin Fuller, John Burn, Kenneth E. S. Poole, Emma Footitt, John R. Bradley, Suzanne Wood, Russell J. Grocock, Jenny C. Taylor, Louise Izatt, Kikkeri N. Naresh, Katherine R. Smith, Nigel Burrows, Katrina Newland, Peter N. Robinson, Sarju G. Mehta, Michael A. Simpson, Michael R. Barnes, Pilar Cacheiro, Olivia Niblock, Tracy Lester, Dimitris Polychronopoulos, Helen Brittain, John A. Sayer, Antonio Martin, Eshika Haque, Sean Humphray, Douglass M. Turnbull, Damian Smedley, Andrew Devereau, Stefan Gräf, Sian Ellard, Ivone U.S. Leong, Martin G. Reese, Matthias Wielscher, Louise C. Daugherty, Perry M. Elliott, F. Lucy Raymond, Cecilia Compton, David Bentley, Catherine Snow, James Welch, Frances Flinter, Dom McMullan, Mark J. Caulfield, Paul Aurora, Mark Gurnell, Mary Kasanicki, I. Karen Temple, Michel Michaelides, Deborah Ruddy, Leema Robert, Janice Yip, Grainne S. Gorman, Andrew C. Browning, Richard Quinton, Maureen Cleary, Jamie M. Ellingford, Angela Douglas, Christopher Boustred

Publikováno v: Mumford, A D 2021, ' 100,000 Genomes Pilot on Rare-Disease Diagnosis in Health Care-Preliminary Report ', New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 385, no. 20, pp. 1868-1880 . https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2035790

BACKGROUND: The U.K. 100,000 Genomes Project is in the process of investigating the role of genome sequencing in patients with undiagnosed rare diseases after usual care and the alignment of this research with health care implementation in the U.K. N

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https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2035790

Experiences of adolescents living with Silver-Russell syndrome

Autor: Hazel Inskip, Jenny Child, Christopher D. Byrne, Angela Fenwick, Deborah J G Mackay, Elizabeth Jenkinson, I. Karen Temple, Lisa Marie Ballard, Emma Wakeling, Oluwakemi Lokulo-Sodipe, Justin H Davies

Publikováno v: Archives of Disease in Childhood. 106:1195-1201

ObjectiveThe psychosocial impact of growing up with Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS), characterised by growth failure and short stature in adulthood, has been explored in adults; however, there are no accounts of contemporary lived experience in adolesc

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https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2020-321376

Ongoing Challenges in the Diagnosis of 11p15.5-Associated Imprinting Disorders

Autor: Deborah J G, Mackay, I Karen, Temple

Publikováno v: Molecular diagnosistherapy. 26(3)

The overgrowth disorder Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and the growth restriction disorder Silver-Russell syndrome have been described as 'mirror' syndromes, in both their clinical features and molecular causes. Clinically, their nonspecific features, f

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35522427