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Prime editing in neuropsychiatric disorders: From mutation‐specific target selection to clinical translation

Neuroprotection, EarlyView.
Abstract Prime editing, a novel clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)‐based technology, fuses a reverse transcriptase (RT) to an engineered CRISPR‐associated protein 9 (Cas9) and uses a prime editing guide RNA (pegRNA)‐encoded template.
Tianshan Ji, Yuan Zhang, Jinyi Zhao, Yiping Lu, Chengkun Wang   +4 more
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Neurofibromatosis type 1: Surgical Perspectives

The Annals of African Surgery, 2011
Introduction: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) affects about 1 in 3000 people. The indications for surgical intervention in patients with NF1 are not always clear-cut.
Nthumba PM, MMed(Surg),FCS(ECSA), Plastic Surgery Fellowship, Juma PI, MMed(Surg)   +1 more
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Identification of growth hormone receptor in plexiform neurofibromas of patients with neurofibromatosis type 1

Clinics, 2008
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of growth hormone receptor in plexiform neurofibromas of neurofibromatosis type 1 patients.
Karin Soares Gonçalves Cunha, Eliane Porto Barboza, Eliene Carvalho da Fonseca   +2 more
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Impact of Institutional Protocol on Urinary Catheter Outcome Measures in Orthopedic Children Treated With Epidural Analgesia

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Epidural analgesia is commonly used for pain control after major lower‐limb orthopedic surgery in children, but it is associated with a risk of postoperative urinary retention. Consequently, urinary catheters are often placed and left in situ for the full duration of epidural analgesia, despite the potential risks of prolonged ...
Idan Katz, Tomer Talmy, Dor Barami, Tal S. Beckmann, Barry Danino, Yotam Lior, Margaret Ekstein   +6 more
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Anesthetic consideration in a preeclamptic parturient with Von Recklinghausen′s neurofibromatosis

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2014
Neurofibromatosis is a multisystem genetic disorder that is associated with cutaneous, neurologic and orthopedic manifestations. Type 1 neurofibromatosis is characterized by dermatological lesions, such as benign neurofibromas of the skin and cafι-au ...
Tarandeep Singh, Sarla Hooda, Asha Anand, Kiranpreet Kaur, Renu Bala   +4 more
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Neurofibromatosis Type 1 in the Mandible

Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2018
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) was first described in 1882 as a hamartomatous disorder of neural crest derivation. We present the imaging of a 65-year-old woman with NF1. Computed tomography revealed that there were three major findings presented: skeletal deformity, an area of fat (probably related to mesodermal dysplasia), and benign neoplasm within ...
Uchiyama, Yuka, Sumi, Tetsuro, Marutani, Keisuke, Takaoka, Hiroo, Murakami, Shumei, Kameyama, Hiroyasu, Yura, Yoshiaki   +6 more
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Pharmacological Approaches in Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Nervous System Tumors

, 2021
Neurofibromatosis type 1 is an autosomal dominant genetic disease and a common tumor predisposition syndrome that affects 1 in 3000 to 4000 patients in the USA.
Abeer Gharaibeh, Omar Rabab’h, Jawad Shah, Ali Al-Ramadan, Manar Ismail   +4 more
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Cross Sectional Study of Prenatal Diagnosis Uptake Among Individuals With Genetic Conditions

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Prenatal diagnostic genetic testing allows for early identification of significant fetal conditions and enables informed decision‐making regarding management options. The aim of this study was to assess prenatal testing practice among individuals with genetic conditions.
Ebunoluwa Ojo, Roni Zemet, Allyson Nevins, Katherine Abraham, April D. Adams   +4 more
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Horner syndrome in neurofibromatosis type 1

, 2015
The authors report a rare case of Horner syndrome in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1). A 31-year-old man visited the clinic with drooping left eyelid.
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Lisch spots in neurofibromatosis type 1

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1991
The eyes of 28 patients of Neurofibromatosis type 1 were examined. Lisch spots were present in all the patients above 20 years. Their clinical appearance is being presented as seen in Indian subjects.
Saxena Rajesh, Saxena Sandeep
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