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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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Histopathological Evidence of Neurodegenerative Pathology in Epilepsy: A Systematic Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Epilepsy affects > 50 million people worldwide and is associated with a disproportionate burden of cognitive impairment. Emerging evidence suggests that neurodegenerative proteinopathies, particularly hyperphosphorylated tau (p‐tau) and amyloid‐β (Aβ), may contribute to cognitive dysfunction in people with epilepsy (PWE), even in the absence ...
Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Aleksander Luniewski, Vanessa Smith, Matthew McCord, Jaideep Kapur, Mark Quigg, Catherine Joshua, Ifrah Zawar   +7 more
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Decreased PP2A expression and activity represent a therapeutic target for plexiform neurofibroma

Acta Neuropathologica Communications
In neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), loss-of-function mutations in the NF1 gene increase activation of the RAS–MEK–ERK signaling cascade, driving tumorigenesis. MEK inhibitors (MEKi) inhibit tumor growth and significantly shrink nerve tumors (neurofibromas)
Minghui Yue, Yixiao Wang, Jiabao Gu, Cheng Zhang, Yang Chen, Aruna Gao, Kwangmin Choi, Zhaoming Wu, Zhichao Wang, Jay Pundavela, Nancy Ratner, Yanan Yu   +11 more
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Type 1 neurofibromatosis with periodontal manifestations

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2016
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) also known as von Recklinghausen's disease is an autosomal dominant disease transmitted with a high degree of penetrance. The disease is expressed in different forms.
Pramod Kumar, Akshay Dhobley, Harshal Kumar, Sandeep Jain   +3 more
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Sleep Disturbances in Adults With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: Influences of Treatment and Clinical Features

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic condition with multisystem neurocutaneous signs, including hamartomas, epilepsy, and neuropsychological difficulties. Although sleep disorders are increasingly recognized in TSC, they remain poorly described in adults.
Kirstin A. Risgaard, Laura Farach, Hope Northrup, Sarah L. Wilson, Deborah Pearson, Syed Hashmi, Kate Richardson   +6 more
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Phenotypic characterization of neurofibromatosis type 1 in a large Chinese cohort: A cross-sectional studyCapsule Summary

JAAD International
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a multisystemic genetic disorder characterized by NF1 gene mutations. The well-described manifestations of NF1 are primarily derived from European populations.
Zhichao Wang, MD, Xing Hu, MD, PhD, Haoyang Mo, MD, Minxue Shen, PhD, Carlos G. Romo, MD, PhD, Katya Vera, BA, Zhixiong Liu, MD, PhD, Qingfeng Li, MD, PhD, Chuntao Li, MD, PhD, Kavita Y. Sarin, MD, PhD   +9 more
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Mosaic neurofibromatosis type 1

Dermatology Online Journal, 2008
A 24-year-old man presented with numerous lentigines and multiple cafe-au-lait macules on both sides of the face, neck, and trunk as well as on the proximal area of the upper extremities and in the axillae. The pigmented lesions had a Blaschko-linear distribution on the upper trunk and were limited to the left side of the abdomen, with a sharp ...
Liang, Christine, Schaffer, Julie V
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Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Vitamin B12

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2021
The aim of this study was to evaluate vitamin B12 levels in the patients diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and to compare them with a healthy group. In this study, the files of the patients, who were admitted to the pediatric neurology outpatient clinic of a tertiary university hospital and were followed up after being diagnosed with ...
Aydın, Hilal, Bucak, İbrahim Hakan
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Assessment of Growth in Cardio‐Facio‐Cutaneous Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardio‐facio‐cutaneous (CFC) syndrome is a rare, multiple congenital anomaly disorder in which individuals commonly experience faltering growth; however, systematic analysis of growth parameters in this disorder has not been performed. We recruited 69 participants with CFC through CFC International and collected data on assessing height ...
Kari Johnston, Sandesh C. S. Nagamani, Bradley S. Miller, Katherine A. Rauen, Richard D. Boyce, Salma Musaad, Pilar L. Magoulas   +6 more
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High axial myopia in neurofibromatosis type 1

Indian Pediatrics Case Reports, 2021
Background: Clinicians must be aware of phenotypic variability in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF 1) presentations. There is perhaps a limited understanding on progression of NF 1 in prepubertal years and the subsequent threat to vision.
Rajiv Garg, Siddharth Madan, Nisha Yadav, Rekha Yadav   +3 more
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