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Case report: First case report of an Emirati child with a novel gene variant causing aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency is a rare, neurometabolic disorder resulting from biallelic mutations in the dopa decarboxylase (DDC) gene.
Mohamed O. E. Babiker, Manju A. Kurian, Manju A. Kurian, Jehan Suleiman, Jehan Suleiman   +4 more
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Research progress of floppy infant syndrome

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018
The term "floppy infant" is used for describing children presenting with muscle hypotonia at or shortly after birth. The clinical manifestation of floppy infants is skeletal muscle hypotonia, which may be caused by a lot of reasons.
Chao-ping HU, Xi-hua LI
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The effect of selected exercise training on reduce symptom of hypotonia and changing body composition in men with Down syndrome [PDF]

رشد و یادگیری حرکتی ورزشی, 2015
The aim of this research was to determine the effect of selective exercise training on reducing the symptom of hypotonia and changing body composition in Down syndrome adults.
Ali Kashi, Manhood Sheikh, Asghar Dadkhah, Rasool Hemayattalab, Elahe Arabameri   +4 more
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A Possible Case of Centronuclear Myopathy: A Case Report

Medicina, 2023
Congenital myopathies (CMs) are a group of diseases that primarily affect the muscle fiber, especially the contractile apparatus and the different components that condition its normal functioning. They present as muscle weakness and hypotonia at birth or
Narjara Castillo-Ferrán, Juan Mario Junco-Rodriguez, Zurina Lestayo-O’Farrill, María de los Angeles Robinson-Agramonte, Zoilo Camejo-León, Héctor Jesús Gómez-Suárez, Mercedes Salinas-Olivares, Evelyn Antiguas-Valdez, Elizabeth Falcón-Lamazares, Dario Siniscalco   +9 more
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DNM1 encephalopathy: A new disease of vesicle fission. [PDF]

, 2017
ObjectiveTo evaluate the phenotypic spectrum caused by mutations in dynamin 1 (DNM1), encoding the presynaptic protein DNM1, and to investigate possible genotype-phenotype correlations and predicted functional consequences based on structural modeling ...
Campbell, Colleen A, Cervenka, Mackenzie C, Cilio, Maria R, Cohen, Julie S, Dlugos, Dennis J, Epi4K Consortium, EuroEPINOMICS-RES NLES Working Group, Fatemi, Ali, Helbig, Ingo, Helbig, Katherine L, Hernandez-Hernandez, Laura, Hollingsworth, Georgie, Huether, Robert, Joshi, Charuta N, Kaplan, Richard A, Kirsch, Heidi, Kolbe, Diana L, Lawson, John A, Littlejohn, Rebecca, Lourenço, Charles, Maher, Bridget, McClellan, Rebecca, McLean, Scott D, Muhle, Hiltrud, Møller, Rikke S, Neubauer, Bernd A, Nunes, Mark E, Palmer, Elizabeth, Pena, Sérgio DJ, Pendziwiat, Manuela, Sagawa, Yoshimi, Sarco, Dean P, Scheffer, Ingrid E, Shinde, Deepali N, Sisodiya, Sanjay M, Slavotinek, Anne, Stephani, Ulrich, von Spiczak, Sarah, Yuen, Amy   +38 more
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Bi-allelic GAD1 variants cause a neonatal onset syndromic developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. [PDF]

, 2020
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies are a heterogeneous group of early-onset epilepsy syndromes dramatically impairing neurodevelopment. Modern genomic technologies have revealed a number of monogenic origins and opened the door to therapeutic ...
Alix, E, Alkaya, DU, Ashrafzadeh, F, Becker, F, Bilguvar, K, Chatron, N, de Bellescize, J, EuroEpinomics-RES consortium AR working group, Gunes, N, Hardies, K, Hussien, H, Karimiani, EG, Kok, F, Labalme, A, Lerche, H, Lesca, G, Maroofian, R, May, P, Morsy, H, Moslemi, A-R, Nabil, A, Najafi, M, Omar, T, Poulat, A-L, Ramos, L, Roselli, S, Sanlaville, D, Schmidts, M, Tajsharghi, H, Tuysuz, B, Weckhuysen, S   +30 more
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Biallelic mutations in valyl-tRNA synthetase gene VARS are associated with a progressive neurodevelopmental epileptic encephalopathy. [PDF]

, 2019
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (ARSs) function to transfer amino acids to cognate tRNA molecules, which are required for protein translation. To date, biallelic mutations in 31 ARS genes are known to cause recessive, early-onset severe multi-organ diseases ...
Accogli, Andrea, Ben-Omran, Tawfeg, Bernard, Geneviève, Chowdhury, Shimul, Crawford, John R, Dimmock, David, Friedman, Jennifer, Gleeson, Joseph G, Guerrero, Kether, Hildreth, Amber, Issa, Mahmoud Y, James, Kiely N, Kingsmore, Stephen F, Koehler, Alanna E, Lo, Wing-Sze, Mendes, Marisa I, Musaev, Damir, Nahas, Shareef, Omar, Tarek EI, Salomons, Gajja S, Smith, Desiree E, Stanley, Valentina, Tran, Luan T, Wang, Rengang, Wigby, Kristen, Wright, Meredith S, Xu, Zhiwen, Zaki, Maha S, Zhai, Liting   +28 more
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Muscular Dystrophy-Dystroglycanopathy and Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013
Investigators from the University of Catania, and other centers in Europe have identified a novel genetic glycosylation disorder, DPM2-CDG (part of the DPM synthase complex) in 3 infants with severe hypotonia, progressive muscle weakness and wasting ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Pathogenic Variants in Fucokinase Cause a Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation [PDF]

, 2018
FUK encodes fucokinase, the only enzyme capable of converting L-fucose to fucose-1-phosphate, which will ultimately be used for synthesizing GDP-fucose, the donor substrate for all fucosyltransferases.
Bearden, David R., Burrage, Lindsay C., Craigen, William J., Emrick, Lisa, Freeze, Hudson H., Graham, Brett H., Jain, Mahim, Lee, Brendan, Ng, Bobby G., Rosenfeld, Jill A.   +9 more
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Presentation of Neonatal Sinovenous Thrombosis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2008
Signs, risk factors, comorbidities, and radiographic findings in 59 neonates presenting with sinovenous thrombosis are reported from Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.
J Gordon Millichap
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