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A Genocentric Approach to Discovery of Mendelian Disorders

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

A Potential Contributory Role for Ciliary Dysfunction in the 16p11.2 600 kb BP4-BP5 Pathology

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A common allele in RPGRIP1L is a modifier of retinal degeneration in ciliopathies

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A computational/functional genomics approach for the enrichment of the retinal transcriptome and the identification of positional candidate retinopathy genes.

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A functional variant in the CFI gene confers a high risk of age-related macular degeneration

scientific article published on 19 May 2013

A hypomorphic inherited pathogenic variant in DDX3X causes male intellectual disability with additional neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative features.

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A large genome-wide association study of age-related macular degeneration highlights contributions of rare and common variants

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

A manually curated functional annotation of the human X chromosome.

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A mutation in PAK3 with a dual molecular effect deregulates the RAS/MAPK pathway and drives an X-linked syndromic phenotype.

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

A mutation in SLC24A1 implicated in autosomal-recessive congenital stationary night blindness

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A novel C-terminal binding protein (CTBP2) is closely related to CTBP1, an adenovirus E1A-binding protein, and maps to human chromosome 21q21.3

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A novel missense mutation of Wilms' Tumor 1 causes autosomal dominant FSGS.

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A novel ribosomopathy caused by dysfunction of RPL10 disrupts neurodevelopment and causes X-linked microcephaly in humans

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A novel test for recessive contributions to complex diseases implicates Bardet-Biedl syndrome gene BBS10 in idiopathic type 2 diabetes and obesity

scientific article published on 16 October 2014

A rare penetrant mutation in CFH confers high risk of age-related macular degeneration.

scientific article published on 23 October 2011

A splice-site mutation in a retina-specific exon of BBS8 causes nonsyndromic retinitis pigmentosa

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

A syndrome of altered cardiovascular, craniofacial, neurocognitive and skeletal development caused by mutations in TGFBR1 or TGFBR2

scientific article (publication date: March 2005)

A transition zone complex regulates mammalian ciliogenesis and ciliary membrane composition

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AMD and the alternative complement pathway: genetics and functional implications

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ARMC4 mutations cause primary ciliary dyskinesia with randomization of left/right body asymmetry

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Activating mutations in STIM1 and ORAI1 cause overlapping syndromes of tubular myopathy and congenital miosis

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Age-severity relationships in families linked to FCD2 with retroillumination photography

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An age-old problem

scientific article published on February 2007

An essential role for DYF-11/MIP-T3 in assembling functional intraflagellar transport complexes

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An evaluation of the draft human genome sequence

scientific article published on 01 September 2001

An improved protocol for the analysis of SOD1 gene mutations, and a new mutation in exon 4.

scientific article published on June 1995

An improved protocol for the analysis of SODI gene mutations, and a new mutation in exon 4

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Analysis of 30 genes (355 SNPS) related to energy homeostasis for association with adiposity in European-American and Yup'ik Eskimo populations

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Arrayed primer extension technology simplifies mutation detection in Bardet-Biedl and Alström syndrome

scientific article published on 15 December 2010

Association of Whirlin with Cav1.3 (α1D) Channels in Photoreceptors, Defining a Novel Member of the Usher Protein Network

scientific article published on 03 December 2009

Ataxia, dementia, and hypogonadotropism caused by disordered ubiquitination

scientific article (publication date: 23 May 2013)

BBS10 encodes a vertebrate-specific chaperonin-like protein and is a major BBS locus

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BBS4 is a minor contributor to Bardet-Biedl syndrome and may also participate in triallelic inheritance

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BRF1 mutations alter RNA polymerase III-dependent transcription and cause neurodevelopmental anomalies

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Bardet-Biedl Syndrome in an African-American patient: should the diagnostic criteria be expanded to include hydrometrocolpos?

scientific article published in June 2007

Bardet-Biedl syndrome-associated small GTPase ARL6 (BBS3) functions at or near the ciliary gate and modulates Wnt signaling

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Basal body dysfunction is a likely cause of pleiotropic Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Beyond Mendel: an evolving view of human genetic disease transmission

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CC2D2A is mutated in Joubert syndrome and interacts with the ciliopathy-associated basal body protein CEP290

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CCDC39 is required for assembly of inner dynein arms and the dynein regulatory complex and for normal ciliary motility in humans and dogs

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CHD8 regulates neurodevelopmental pathways associated with autism spectrum disorder in neural progenitors

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CLPB mutations cause 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, progressive brain atrophy, intellectual disability, congenital neutropenia, cataracts, movement disorder

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CSGALNACT1-congenital disorder of glycosylation: A mild skeletal dysplasia with advanced bone age

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

Candidate exome capture identifies mutation of SDCCAG8 as the cause of a retinal-renal ciliopathy

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Cell Polarization Defects in Early Heart Development

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Cilia in vertebrate development and disease

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Ciliary function and Wnt signal modulation

scientific article published on January 2008

Ciliary proteins and exencephaly

scientific article published in February 2006

Ciliopathy proteins regulate paracrine signaling by modulating proteasomal degradation of mediators

scientific article published on April 2014

Clinical and genetic epidemiology of Bardet-Biedl syndrome in Newfoundland: a 22-year prospective, population-based, cohort study

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Combining fetal sonography with genetic and allele pathogenicity studies to secure a neonatal diagnosis of Bardet-Biedl syndrome

scientific article published on 14 October 2012

Common variants near FRK/COL10A1 and VEGFA are associated with advanced age-related macular degeneration

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Comparative genomics identifies a flagellar and basal body proteome that includes the BBS5 human disease gene

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Context-dependent regulation of Wnt signaling through the primary cilium

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Copy-Number Variation Contributes to the Mutational Load of Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

scientific article published on August 2016

Corrigendum: BBS10 encodes a vertebrate-specific chaperonin-like protein and is a major BBS locus

scholarly article published in Nature Genetics

Cystic diseases of the kidney: ciliary dysfunction and cystogenic mechanisms

scientific article published on 27 November 2010

DISC1-dependent switch from progenitor proliferation to migration in the developing cortex

scientific journal article

De Novo Disruption of the Proteasome Regulatory Subunit PSMD12 Causes a Syndromic Neurodevelopmental Disorder

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De Novo Disruption of the Proteasome Regulatory Subunit PSMD12 Causes a Syndromic Neurodevelopmental Disorder

scientific article published on 01 April 2017

De Novo GMNN Mutations Cause Autosomal-Dominant Primordial Dwarfism Associated with Meier-Gorlin Syndrome.

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Defects in the IFT-B component IFT172 cause Jeune and Mainzer-Saldino syndromes in humans

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Delineation of the critical interval of Bardet-Biedl syndrome 1 (BBS1) to a small region of 11q13, through linkage and haplotype analysis of 91 pedigrees

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Direct role of Bardet-Biedl syndrome proteins in transcriptional regulation

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Discovery and functional annotation of SIX6 variants in primary open-angle glaucoma

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Disruption of Bardet-Biedl syndrome ciliary proteins perturbs planar cell polarity in vertebrates

scientific journal article

Disruption of a Ciliary B9 Protein Complex Causes Meckel Syndrome.

scientific article published in October 2011

Disruption of a ciliary B9 protein complex causes Meckel syndrome

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Disruption of the basal body compromises proteasomal function and perturbs intracellular Wnt response

scientific article (publication date: November 2007)

Disruptive CHD8 mutations define a subtype of autism early in development

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Dissecting intraflagellar transport, one molecule at a time

scientific article published on 10 November 2014

Dissection of epistasis in oligogenic Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Dosage changes of a segment at 17p13.1 lead to intellectual disability and microcephaly as a result of complex genetic interaction of multiple genes

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Ectopic overexpression of Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) induces stromal expansion and metaplasia in the adult murine pancreas

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Elution profile analysis of SDS-induced subcomplexes by quantitative mass spectrometry

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Endoglin mediates fibronectin/α5β1 integrin and TGF-β pathway crosstalk in endothelial cells

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Endoglin regulates PI3-kinase/Akt trafficking and signaling to alter endothelial capillary stability during angiogenesis

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Epigenetic control of intestinal barrier function and inflammation in zebrafish

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Epistasis between RET and BBS mutations modulates enteric innervation and causes syndromic Hirschsprung disease

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Epistatic interactions with a common hypomorphic RET allele in syndromic Hirschsprung disease

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Erratum: Corrigendum: Disruption of Bardet-Biedl syndrome ciliary proteins perturbs planar cell polarity in vertebrates

scholarly article published in Nature Genetics

Erratum: Corrigendum: Hypomorphic mutations in syndromic encephalocele genes are associated with Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Erratum: Corrigendum: TTC21B contributes both causal and modifying alleles across the ciliopathy spectrum

scholarly article published in Nature Genetics

Evidence for secondary-variant genetic burden and non-random distribution across biological modules in a recessive ciliopathy

scientific article published on 12 October 2020

Evolutionarily assembled cis-regulatory module at a human ciliopathy locus

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Exome Sequence Analysis Suggests that Genetic Burden Contributes to Phenotypic Variability and Complex Neuropathy

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Exome and genome sequencing of neonates with neurodevelopmental disorders

Exome capture reveals ZNF423 and CEP164 mutations, linking renal ciliopathies to DNA damage response signaling

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Exome-wide Association Study Identifies GREB1L Mutations in Congenital Kidney Malformations

scientific article published in November 2017

Exome-wide Association Study Identifies GREB1L Mutations in Congenital Kidney Malformations

scientific article published in December 2017

Exonic deletions in AUTS2 cause a syndromic form of intellectual disability and suggest a critical role for the C terminus

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

From association to causality: the new frontier for complex traits

scientific article published on 25 February 2009

Functional analyses of variants reveal a significant role for dominant negative and common alleles in oligogenic Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Functional interactions between the ciliopathy-associated Meckel syndrome 1 (MKS1) protein and two novel MKS1-related (MKSR) proteins

scientific article published in March 2009

Functional modules, mutational load and human genetic disease

scientific article published on 11 March 2010

Functionally compromised CHD7 alleles in patients with isolated GnRH deficiency.

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Fundus albipunctatus and retinitis punctata albescens in a pedigree with an R150Q mutation in RLBP1

scientific article (publication date: June 2001)

Gene therapy rescues cilia defects and restores olfactory function in a mammalian ciliopathy model

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Genetic Drivers of Kidney Defects in the DiGeorge Syndrome

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Genetic and functional dissection of HTRA1 and LOC387715 in age-related macular degeneration

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Genetic and mutational analyses of a large multiethnic Bardet-Biedl cohort reveal a minor involvement of BBS6 and delineate the critical intervals of other loci

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Genetic architecture of reciprocal CNVs

scientific article published on 05 June 2013

Genetic interaction of BBS1 mutations with alleles at other BBS loci can result in non-Mendelian Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Genetic variants near TIMP3 and high-density lipoprotein-associated loci influence susceptibility to age-related macular degeneration

scientific article (2010)

Genome-wide association study of advanced age-related macular degeneration identifies a role of the hepatic lipase gene (LIPC)

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Heritability and genome-wide association study to assess genetic differences between advanced age-related macular degeneration subtypes

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Heterozygous mutations in BBS1, BBS2 and BBS6 have a potential epistatic effect on Bardet-Biedl patients with two mutations at a second BBS locus

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High resolution physical mapping and identification of transcribed sequences in the Down syndrome region-2.

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High-resolution comparative physical mapping of mouse Chromosome 10 in the region of homology with human Chromosome 21

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Human guanylate kinase (GUK1): cDNA sequence, expression and chromosomal localisation.

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Hypomorphic mutations in syndromic encephalocele genes are associated with Bardet-Biedl syndrome

scientific article (publication date: April 2008)

Identification and mapping of a novel human gene, HRMT1L1, homologous to the rat protein arginine N-methyltransferase 1 (PRMT1) gene

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Identification of 11 novel mutations in eight BBS genes by high-resolution homozygosity mapping

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Identification of 28 novel mutations in the Bardet-Biedl syndrome genes: the burden of private mutations in an extensively heterogeneous disease

scientific article published on 23 February 2010

Identification of a novel BBS gene (BBS12) highlights the major role of a vertebrate-specific branch of chaperonin-related proteins in Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Identification of a novel Bardet-Biedl syndrome protein, BBS7, that shares structural features with BBS1 and BBS2.

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Identification of novel genes expressed during metanephric induction through single-cell library screening

scientific article published in June 2000

Identification, expression, and chromosomal localization of ubiquitin conjugating enzyme 7 (UBE2G2), a human homologue of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae ubc7 gene

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Impaired photoreceptor protein transport and synaptic transmission in a mouse model of Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Individuals with mutations in XPNPEP3, which encodes a mitochondrial protein, develop a nephronophthisis-like nephropathy

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Interpreting human genetic variation with in vivo zebrafish assays

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Isolation of a paralog of the Doyne honeycomb retinal dystrophy gene from the multiple retinopathy critical region on 11q13

scientific article (publication date: 2000)

KCTD13 is a major driver of mirrored neuroanatomical phenotypes of the 16p11.2 copy number variant

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KIF7 mutations cause fetal hydrolethalus and acrocallosal syndromes

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Life without centrioles: cilia in the spotlight

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Linkage of a mild late-onset phenotype of Fuchs corneal dystrophy to a novel locus at 5q33.1-q35.2.

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

Localisation of receptor interacting protein 140 (RIP140) within 100 kb of D21S13 on 21q11, a gene-poor region of the human genome

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Loss of BBS proteins causes anosmia in humans and defects in olfactory cilia structure and function in the mouse

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Loss of Bardet Biedl syndrome proteins causes defects in peripheral sensory innervation and function

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Loss of Bardet-Biedl syndrome protein-8 (BBS8) perturbs olfactory function, protein localization, and axon targeting

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Loss of C. elegans BBS-7 and BBS-8 protein function results in cilia defects and compromised intraflagellar transport

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Loss of Function Mutations in NNT Are Associated With Left Ventricular Noncompaction

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Loss of δ-catenin function in severe autism

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MKKS/BBS6, a divergent chaperonin-like protein linked to the obesity disorder Bardet-Biedl syndrome, is a novel centrosomal component required for cytokinesis

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Managing incidental genomic findings in clinical trials: fulfillment of the principle of justice

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Mapping of a novel SH3 domain protein and two proteins of unknown function to human chromosome 21.

scientific article published in September 1997

Mechanistic insights into Bardet-Biedl syndrome, a model ciliopathy

scientific article published on 02 March 2009

Metabolic regulation and energy homeostasis through the primary Cilium

scientific article published on 24 December 2014

Microtubule transport defects in neurological and ciliary disease

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Missense mutations in TCF8 cause late-onset Fuchs corneal dystrophy and interact with FCD4 on chromosome 9p.

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Missense mutations in the sodium borate cotransporter SLC4A11 cause late-onset Fuchs corneal dystrophy

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Molecular analysis of Bardet-Biedl syndrome families: report of 21 novel mutations in 10 genes

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Molecular genetic testing and the future of clinical genomics

scientific article published on June 1, 2013

Mutation analysis in Bardet-Biedl syndrome by DNA pooling and massively parallel resequencing in 105 individuals

scientific article published on 30 October 2010

Mutations Impairing GSK3-Mediated MAF Phosphorylation Cause Cataract, Deafness, Intellectual Disability, Seizures, and a Down Syndrome-like Facies

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Mutations affecting the cytoplasmic functions of the co-chaperone DNAJB6 cause limb-girdle muscular dystrophy

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Mutations in AGBL1 cause dominant late-onset Fuchs corneal dystrophy and alter protein-protein interaction with TCF4

scientific article published on October 2013

Mutations in CSPP1, encoding a core centrosomal protein, cause a range of ciliopathy phenotypes in humans

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Mutations in DDX3X Are a Common Cause of Unexplained Intellectual Disability with Gender-Specific Effects on Wnt Signaling

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Mutations in LOXHD1, a recessive-deafness locus, cause dominant late-onset Fuchs corneal dystrophy

scientific article published on 16 February 2012

Mutations in LRRC50 predispose zebrafish and humans to seminomas

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Mutations in MKKS cause obesity, retinal dystrophy and renal malformations associated with Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Mutations in RAD21 disrupt regulation of APOB in patients with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction

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Mutations in SDCCAG8/NPHP10 Cause Bardet-Biedl Syndrome and Are Associated with Penetrant Renal Disease and Absent Polydactyly

scientific article published on 14 September 2011

Mutations in TMEM216 perturb ciliogenesis and cause Joubert, Meckel and related syndromes

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Mutations in a member of the Ras superfamily of small GTP-binding proteins causes Bardet-Biedl syndrome

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Mutations in the endothelin receptor type A cause mandibulofacial dysostosis with alopecia

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Nde1-mediated inhibition of ciliogenesis affects cell cycle re-entry

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Neuroscience: Imprinting in the brain

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

Newfoundland rod-cone dystrophy, an early-onset retinal dystrophy, is caused by splice-junction mutations in RLBP1

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Next-generation sequencing of the human olfactory receptors

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Novel bone morphogenetic protein signaling through Smad2 and Smad3 to regulate cancer progression and development

scientific article published on 05 December 2013

OTX2 mutations contribute to the otocephaly-dysgnathia complex

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

Oligogenic Disease

PCM1 is necessary for focal ciliary integrity and is a candidate for severe schizophrenia

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

Paralogy mapping: identification of a region in the human MHC triplicated onto human chromosomes 1 and 9 allows the prediction and isolation of novel PBX and NOTCH loci

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Partial uniparental isodisomy of chromosome 16 unmasks a deleterious biallelic mutation in IFT140 that causes Mainzer-Saldino syndrome

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Participant-Partners in Genetic Research: An Exome Study with Families of Children with Unexplained Medical Conditions

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Pathogenic variants in E3 ubiquitin ligase RLIM/RNF12 lead to a syndromic X-linked intellectual disability and behavior disorder

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Phenotypic characterization of Bbs4 null mice reveals age-dependent penetrance and variable expressivity

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Pitchfork regulates primary cilia disassembly and left-right asymmetry

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Planar cell polarity acts through septins to control collective cell movement and ciliogenesis.

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Population bottlenecks as a potential major shaping force of human genome architecture

scientific article (publication date: July 2007)

Prevalence and severity of fuchs corneal dystrophy in Tangier Island

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Progression of Fuchs corneal dystrophy in a family linked to the FCD1 locus

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Rapid identification of kidney cyst mutations by whole exome sequencing in zebrafish

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Rare variants in CFI, C3 and C9 are associated with high risk of advanced age-related macular degeneration

scientific article published on 15 September 2013

Recruitment of PCM1 to the centrosome by the cooperative action of DISC1 and BBS4: a candidate for psychiatric illnesses

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Recurrent CNVs and SNVs at the NPHP1 locus contribute pathogenic alleles to Bardet-Biedl syndrome

scientific article published on 17 April 2014

Recurrent de novo mutations in PACS1 cause defective cranial-neural-crest migration and define a recognizable intellectual-disability syndrome

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Renal cystic disease: from mechanisms to drug development

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Replication of TCF4 through association and linkage studies in late-onset Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy

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Replication of the TCF4 intronic variant in late-onset Fuchs corneal dystrophy and evidence of independence from the FCD2 locus

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SCRIB and PUF60 are primary drivers of the multisystemic phenotypes of the 8q24.3 copy-number variant

scientific article published on 17 October 2013

SMCHD1 mutations associated with a rare muscular dystrophy can also cause isolated arhinia and Bosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome

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Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration

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Small molecule intervention in microtubule-associated human disease

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TM4SF20 ancestral deletion and susceptibility to a pediatric disorder of early language delay and cerebral white matter hyperintensities

scientific article published on 27 June 2013

TMEM231, mutated in orofaciodigital and Meckel syndromes, organizes the ciliary transition zone.

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TMEM237 is mutated in individuals with a Joubert syndrome related disorder and expands the role of the TMEM family at the ciliary transition zone

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TTC21B contributes both causal and modifying alleles across the ciliopathy spectrum

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Targeted resequencing and systematic in vivo functional testing identifies rare variants in MEIS1 as significant contributors to restless legs syndrome

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The 1.4-Mb CMT1A duplication/HNPP deletion genomic region reveals unique genome architectural features and provides insights into the recent evolution of new genes

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The Bardet-Biedl protein BBS4 targets cargo to the pericentriolar region and is required for microtubule anchoring and cell cycle progression

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The Bardet-Biedl syndrome-related protein CCDC28B modulates mTORC2 function and interacts with SIN1 to control cilia length independently of the mTOR complex

scientific article published on 31 May 2013

The Ciliopathies: An Emerging Class of Human Genetic Disorders

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The Meckel-Gruber Syndrome proteins MKS1 and meckelin interact and are required for primary cilium formation

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The centrosome in human genetic disease

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The ciliopathies: a transitional model into systems biology of human genetic disease

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The emerging complexity of the vertebrate cilium: new functional roles for an ancient organelle

scientific article published on July 2006

The gene encoding the p60 subunit of chromatin assembly factor I (CAF1P60) maps to human chromosome 21q22.2, a region associated with some of the major features of Down syndrome

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The immunophilin FKBP4 (FKBP52/FKBP59) maps to the distal short arm of human chromosome 12

scientific article (publication date: March 1998)

The kinetochore protein, CENPF, is mutated in human ciliopathy and microcephaly phenotypes

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Thermosensory and mechanosensory perception in human genetic disease

scientific article published on October 2009

Toll-like receptor 3 and geographic atrophy in age-related macular degeneration

scientific article published on 27 August 2008

Transient laminin beta 1a Induction Defines the Wound Epidermis during Zebrafish Fin Regeneration

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Triallelic inheritance in Bardet-Biedl syndrome, a Mendelian recessive disorder

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Triallelic inheritance: a bridge between Mendelian and multifactorial traits

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Understanding cargo specificity in intraflagellar transport

scientific article published on 6 July 2011

Whole exome sequencing and functional studies identify an intronic mutation in TRAPPC2 that causes SEDT.

scientific article published on 5 June 2013

Whole exome sequencing of a dominant retinitis pigmentosa family identifies a novel deletion in PRPF31

scientific article published on 07 April 2014

Whole genome sequencing in patients with retinitis pigmentosa reveals pathogenic DNA structural changes and NEK2 as a new disease gene

scientific article published on 16 September 2013

Whole-exome resequencing distinguishes cystic kidney diseases from phenocopies in renal ciliopathies

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Zebrafish assays of ciliopathies

scientific article published on January 2011