Age and causes of death in adult-onset myotonic dystrophy.

CE de Die-Smulders, CJ Höweler… - Brain: a journal of …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Myotonic dystrophy is a relatively common type of muscular dystrophy, associated with a
variety of systemic complications. Long term follow-up is difficult because of the slow …

Mutations in ISPD cause Walker-Warburg syndrome and defective glycosylation of α-dystroglycan

T Roscioli, EJ Kamsteeg, K Buysse, I Maystadt… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Walker-Warburg syndrome (WWS) is an autosomal recessive multisystem disorder
characterized by complex eye and brain abnormalities with congenital muscular dystrophy …

[HTML][HTML] PLS3 Mutations in X-Linked Osteoporosis with Fractures

FS van Dijk, MC Zillikens, D Micha… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Plastin 3 (PLS3), a protein involved in the formation of filamentous actin (F-actin) bundles,
appears to be important in human bone health, on the basis of pathogenic variants in PLS3 …

Brain white matter oedema due to ClC-2 chloride channel deficiency: an observational analytical study

C Depienne, M Bugiani, C Dupuits… - The Lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Mutant mouse models suggest that the chloride channel ClC-2 has functions in
ion and water homoeostasis, but this has not been confirmed in human beings. We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Counseling young women with early breast cancer on fertility preservation

ME ter Welle-Butalid, IJH Vriens, JG Derhaag… - Journal of assisted …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Women with early-stage breast cancer may still have a future child wish, while
chemotherapy may impair fertility. To pursue on fertility preservation shortly after breast …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic and molecular insights into CASK-related disorders in males

U Moog, T Bierhals, K Brand, J Bautsch… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in the X-linked CASK gene cause
progressive microcephaly with pontine and cerebellar hypoplasia (MICPCH) and severe …

The unfolding clinical spectrum of POLG mutations

MJ Blok, BJ Van den Bosch, E Jongen… - Journal of medical …, 2009 - jmg.bmj.com
Background: Mutations in the DNA polymerase-γ (POLG) gene are a major cause of
clinically heterogeneous mitochondrial diseases, associated with mtDNA depletion and …

Oculoauriculovertebral spectrum and cerebral anomalies.

CT Schrander-Stumpel, CE de Die-Smulders… - Journal of medical …, 1992 - jmg.bmj.com
We report on three Dutch children with a clinical diagnosis of oculoauriculovertebral
spectrum (OAVS) and hydrocephalus. The clinical features are compared to 15 published …

Serum AMH levels in healthy women from BRCA1/2 mutated families: are they reduced?

TC van Tilborg, IAP Derks-Smeets, AME Bos… - Human …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Do BRCA1/2 mutation carriers have a compromised ovarian reserve
compared to proven non-carriers, based on serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels …

[HTML][HTML] The unfolding clinical spectrum of holoprosencephaly due to mutations in SHH, ZIC2, SIX3 and TGIF genes

ADC Paulussen, CT Schrander-Stumpel… - European journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
Holoprosencephaly is a severe malformation of the brain characterized by abnormal
formation and separation of the developing central nervous system. The prevalence is 1 …