Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) is a leukodystrophy associated with mutations in the proteolipid protein (PLP) gene.
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10401787 |
1999 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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New variant in exon 3 of the proteolipid protein (PLP) gene in a family with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease.
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1376553 |
1992 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Connatal Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease: a missense mutation in exon 4 of the proteolipid protein (PLP) gene.
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9747038 |
1998 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Gly197Arg is the first novel mutation located within exon 4 of the PLP gene and associated with mild PMD/SPG2 in a Japanese patient.
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18783902 |
2009 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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The fetus, in common with the proband, was identified as PMD-affected being a carrier of the PLP gene duplication, inherited from the mother, while the two aunts were non-carriers.
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11536268 |
2001 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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Increased dosage of the proteolipid protein (Plp) gene causes CNS disease (Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease [PMD]), which has many similarities to disorders of the PNS associated with duplication of the peripheral myelin protein-22 (PMP22) gene locus.
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10586248 |
1999 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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The polymerase chain reaction was used to amplify the exons of the PLP gene of an affected male from a large Indiana PMD kindred.
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2480601 |
1989 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
Biomarker
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The myelin proteolipid protein (PLP) gene (i.e., the PLP/DM20 gene) has been of some interest because of its role in certain human demyelinating diseases, such as Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease.
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10493736 |
1999 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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Additionally, a single intracerebroventricular injection of MO-PLP into the brains of neonatal mice, carrying a deletion of an intronic splicing enhancer identified in a PMD patient that reduces the Plp1 spliced form, corrected alternative splicing at both RNA and protein levels in the CNS.
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30195779 |
2018 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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It has also emerged that duplications of the PLP gene are the commonest mutation in PMD.
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10767322 |
2000 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) is an X-linked recessive disease caused by coding sequence mutations in the PLP gene, sub-microscopic duplications of variable sizes including the PLP gene or very rarely deletions of the PLP gene.
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10878666 |
2000 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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0.100 |
GeneticVariation
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We report on a C-to-T transition in exon 6 of the PLP gene in a male with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease/X-linked spastic paraplegia.
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9268109 |
1997 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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Genetic diagnosis of PLP gene duplications/deletions in patients with Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease.
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16207216 |
2005 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) is a dysmyelinating disorder of the central nervous system typically caused by duplications or missense mutations of the proteolipid protein (PLP) gene.
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10586260 |
1999 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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We report a dinucleotide polymorphism in the first intron of the proteolipid protein (PLP) gene with a heterozygosity frequency of 0.69 useful for molecular analysis of families with X-linked neurologic disorders characterized by dysmyelination of the central nervous system, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease (PMD) and X-linked Spastic Paraplegia (SPG2).
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7635479 |
1995 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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This is the first report of a mutation in exon VII of the PLP gene associated with PMD.
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7509234 |
1993 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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The data here presented show that PMD can occur in females carrying a mutation in the PLP gene.
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7539211 |
1995 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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It has been postulated that a defect in the PLP gene is responsible for PMD.
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1720927 |
1991 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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AlteredExpression
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Our findings also point to unique pathological functions of the overexpressed PLP in PMD patients with duplication of this gene.
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20637281 |
2010 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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Several naturally occurring and transgenic animal models with PLP gene mutations or deletions have contributed to our understanding of dysmyelination in PMD and the general knowledge of myelination and myelin repair.
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12230321 |
2002 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) and a complicated form of familial spastic paraparesis (spastic paraplegia 2 [SPG2]) are X-linked development disorders of myelin formation caused by a mutation in the proteolipid protein (PLP) gene.Spastic paraplegia 2 is allelic to PMD.
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12580714 |
2003 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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We report a Dutch family with a relatively mild form of PMD, in which the disease cosegregates with a (G-to-A) mutation in the initiation codon of the PLP gene.
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8786077 |
1996 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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GeneticVariation
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Carrier detection and prenatal diagnosis of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease using a combination of anonymous DNA polymorphisms and the proteolipid protein (PLP) gene cDNA.
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1676565 |
1991 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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Biomarker
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Characterization of a PLP-overexpressing transgenic rat, a model for the connatal form of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease.
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21784154 |
2011 |
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
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Biomarker
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A defective disulfide bond in PLP protein could be important in the pathogenesis of PMD.
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21177054 |
2011 |