Risk of colorectal and endometrial cancers in EPCAM deletion-positive Lynch syndrome: a cohort study

…, MR Palomares, T Graham, L Velsher… - The lancet …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Lynch syndrome is caused by germline mutations in MSH2, MLH1, MSH6, and
PMS2 mismatch-repair genes and leads to a high risk of colorectal and endometrial cancer. …

Haploinsufficiency of KDM6A is associated with severe psychomotor retardation, global growth restriction, seizures and cleft palate

…, JM Drautz, JA Rosenfeld, LG Shaffer, L Velsher… - Human genetics, 2013 - Springer
We describe a female subject (DGAP100) with a 46,X,t(X;5)(p11.3;q35.3)inv(5)(q35.3q35.1)dn,
severe psychomotor retardation with hypotonia, global postnatal growth restriction, …

[HTML][HTML] Physician-directed genetic screening to evaluate personal risk for medically actionable disorders: a large multi-center cohort study

…, S Tucker, SB Bleyl, PJ Hulick, OK Gordon, L Velsher… - BMC medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background The use of proactive genetic screening for disease prevention and early
detection is not yet widespread. Professional practice guidelines from the American College of …

A detailed clinical analysis of 13 patients with AUTS2 syndrome further delineates the phenotypic spectrum and underscores the behavioural phenotype

…, J So, L Mercer, T Walker, L Velsher… - Journal of Medical …, 2016 - jmg.bmj.com
Background AUTS2 syndrome is an ‘intellectual disability (ID) syndrome’ caused by genomic
rearrangements, deletions, intragenic duplications or mutations disrupting AUTS2. So far, …

[HTML][HTML] Recessive mutations in ATP8A2 cause severe hypotonia, cognitive impairment, hyperkinetic movement disorders and progressive optic atrophy

…, D Doummar, C Mignot, I Thompson, L Velsher… - Orphanet Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Background ATP8A2 mutations have recently been described in several patients with severe,
early-onset hypotonia and cognitive impairment. The aim of our study was to characterize …

Scene memory and hippocampal volume in middle-aged women with early hormone loss

…, MQ Bernardini, M Jacobson, L Velsher… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study explored whether early midlife bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO), a
female-specific risk factor for dementia, is associated with reduced medial temporal lobe …

MRI Surveillance and Breast Cancer Mortality in Women With BRCA1 and BRCA2 Sequence Variations

…, SA Narod, K Sweet, L Senter, H Saal, L Velsher… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) surveillance is offered to women with a
pathogenic variant in theBRCA1orBRCA2gene who face a high lifetime risk of breast cancer. …

Growth, development, and phenotypic spectrum of individuals with deletions of 2q33.1 involving SATB2

…, CJ Curry, JM Graham Jr, L Velsher… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
SATB2‐Associated syndrome (SAS) is an autosomal dominant, multisystemic, neurodevelopmental
disorder due to alterations in SATB2 at 2q33.1. A limited number of individuals with …

Early‐infantile galactosialidosis: prenatal presentation and postnatal follow‐up

…, J Hellmann, G Ryan, L Velsher… - American journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Galactosialidosis (GS) is an autosomal recessive condition caused by combined deficiency
of the lysosomal enzymes β‐galactosidase and α‐neuraminidase. The combined deficiency …

Smith‐Lemli‐Opitz (RHS) syndrome: holoprosencephaly and homozygous IVS8‐1G→ C genotype

…, SA Farrell, WL Sirkin, L Velsher… - American journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Smith‐Lemli‐Opitz syndrome (RHS) (SLOS, OMIM 270400) is an autosomal recessive
disorder of cholesterol biosynthesis caused by mutations of the 3β‐hydroxysterol Δ 7 ‐Δ 8 ‐…