Congenital microcephaly: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of safety data after maternal immunisation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.01.044
Abstract: 2017 Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). read more here.
Keywords: congenital microcephaly; definition guidelines; case definition; guidelines data ... See more keywords
A novel SLC1A4 homozygous mutation causing congenital microcephaly, epileptic encephalopathy and spastic tetraparesis: a video-EEG and tractography – case study
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DOI: 10.1080/01677063.2018.1476510
Abstract: Abstract Biallelic mutations in the SLC1A4 gene have been identified as a very rare cause of neurodevelopmental disorders. l-serine transport deficiency has been regarded as the causal molecular mechanism underlying the neurological phenotype of SLC1A4… read more here.
Keywords: epileptic encephalopathy; congenital microcephaly; video; homozygous mutation ... See more keywords
Phenotypic Differences between Asian and African Lineage Zika Viruses in Human Neural Progenitor Cells
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DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00292-17
Abstract: The mechanism by which ZIKV causes a range of neurological complications, especially congenital microcephaly, is not well understood. The fact that congenital microcephaly is associated with Asian lineage ZIKV strains raises the question of why… read more here.
Keywords: congenital microcephaly; asian zikv; zikv; zikv strains ... See more keywords
PRRT2 gene variant in a child with dysmorphic features, congenital microcephaly, and severe epileptic seizures: genotype-phenotype correlation?
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DOI: 10.1186/s13052-019-0755-2
Abstract: BackgroundMutations in Proline-rich Transmembrane Protein 2 (PRRT2) have been primarily associated with individuals presenting with infantile epilepsy, including benign familial infantile epilepsy, benign infantile epilepsy, and benign myoclonus of early infancy, and/or with dyskinetic paroxysms… read more here.
Keywords: dysmorphic features; congenital microcephaly; child; prrt2 gene ... See more keywords
The Unfolded Protein Response: A Key Player in Zika Virus-Associated Congenital Microcephaly
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DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2019.00094
Abstract: Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus that belongs to the Flaviviridae family, together with dengue, yellow fever, and West Nile viruses. In the wake of its emergence in the French Polynesia and in the… read more here.
Keywords: congenital microcephaly; microcephaly; unfolded protein; zikv ... See more keywords
Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Population Risk of Congenital Microcephaly in Pernambuco State, Brazil
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17030700
Abstract: Since an outbreak in Brazil, which started in 2015, Zika has been recognized as an important cause of microcephaly. The highest burden of this outbreak was in northeast Brazil, including the state of Pernambuco. The… read more here.
Keywords: state; congenital microcephaly; microcephaly; microcephaly pernambuco ... See more keywords