ANKRD26-related thrombocytopenia and myeloid malignancies

P Noris, R Favier, MC Alessi, AE Geddis… - Blood, The Journal …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
Since the discovery that mutations in the 5! untranslated region (UTR) of ANKRD26 are
responsible for an autosomal-dominant form of thrombocytopenia (ANKRD26-RT), 1 21 …

Diagnostic yield of clinical exome sequencing in adulthood in medical genetics clinics

A Mainali, T Athey, S Bahl, C Hung… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical exome sequencing (ES) is the most comprehensive genomic test to identify
underlying genetic diseases in Canada. We performed this retrospective cohort study to …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations on the identification and management of metastatic prostate cancer patients with DNA repair gene alterations in the Canadian context

MP Kolinsky, KY Niederhoffer, EM Kwan… - Canadian Urological …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Olaparib is the first Health Canada-approved agent in metastatic prostate cancer to use a
companion diagnostic to identify alterations in BRCA1, BRCA2, or ATM. As olaparib is …

Detailed Clinical and Psychological Phenotype of the X-linked HNRNPH2-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder

JM Bain, O Thornburg, C Pan, D Rome-Martin… - Neurology …, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To expand the clinical phenotype of the X-linked HNRNPH2-related
neurodevelopmental disorder in 33 individuals. Methods Participants were diagnosed with …

A rare homozygous missense GDF2 (BMP9) mutation causing PAH in siblings: Does BMP10 status contribute?

P Upton, S Richards, A Bates… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a disease characterized by pathological
remodeling of the pulmonary vasculature causing elevated pulmonary artery pressures and …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal genetic testing in the era of next generation sequencing: a one-center Canadian experience

A Almubarak, D Zhang, M Kosak, S Rathwell… - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The introduction of next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies has revolutionized the
practice of Medical Genetics, and despite initial reticence in its application to prenatal …

Extra‐cardiac diagnoses and postnatal outcomes of fetal tetralogy of fallot

R Sharma, KY Niederhoffer, O Caluseriu… - Prenatal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Past studies of fetal tetralogy of fallot (ToF) have reported extra‐cardiac anomalies
(ECAs) in 17%–45%, genetic syndromes in as low as 20% and poor postnatal outcomes …

Successful umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in pediatric patients with MDS/AML associated with underlying GATA 2 mutations: two case …

K Mallhi, DB Dix, KY Niederhoffer… - Pediatric …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Germline GATA2 mutations have been associated with a vast array of clinical
manifestations, as well as hematological deficiencies and a propensity to AML or MDS. We …

USP27X variants underlying X-linked intellectual disability disrupt protein function via distinct mechanisms

I Koch, M Slovik, Y Zhang, B Liu… - Life Science …, 2024 - life-science-alliance.org
Neurodevelopmental disorders with intellectual disability (ND/ID) are a heterogeneous
group of diseases driving lifelong deficits in cognition and behavior with no definitive cure. X …

Diagnosis of Van den Ende–Gupta syndrome: Approach to the Marden–Walker‐like spectrum of disorders

KY Niederhoffer, S Fahiminiya… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Marden–Walker syndrome is challenging to diagnose, as there is significant overlap with
other multi‐system congenital contracture syndromes including Beals congenital …