Delineating SPTAN1 associated phenotypes: from isolated epilepsy to encephalopathy with progressive brain atrophy

S Syrbe, FL Harms, E Parrini, M Montomoli, U Mütze… - Brain, 2017 - academic.oup.com
De novo in-frame deletions and duplications in the SPTAN1 gene, encoding the non-erythrocyte
αII spectrin, have been associated with severe West syndrome with hypomyelination …

The lysosomal storage disorders mucolipidosis type II, type III alpha/beta, and type III gamma: Update on GNPTAB and GNPTG mutations

RV Velho, FL Harms, T Danyukova, NF Ludwig… - Human …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… Velho and Harms have contributed equally to this work. … Velho and Harms have
contributed equally to this work. … Velho and Harms have contributed equally to this work. …

[PDF][PDF] Mutations in EBF3 disturb transcriptional profiles and cause intellectual disability, ataxia, and facial dysmorphism

FL Harms, KM Girisha, AA Hardigan, F Kortüm… - The American Journal of …, 2017 - cell.com
From a GeneMatcher-enabled international collaboration, we identified ten individuals
affected by intellectual disability, speech delay, ataxia, and facial dysmorphism and carrying a …

Mannose receptor induces T-cell tolerance via inhibition of CD45 and up-regulation of CTLA-4

…, J König, A Zweynert, FL Harms… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The mannose receptor (MR) is an endocytic receptor involved in serum homeostasis and
antigen presentation. Here, we identify the MR as a direct regulator of CD8 + T-cell activity. We …

[PDF][PDF] Activating mutations in PAK1, encoding p21-activated kinase 1, cause a neurodevelopmental disorder

FL Harms, K Kloth, A Bley, J Denecke, R Santer… - The American Journal of …, 2018 - cell.com
p21-activated kinases (PAKs) are serine/threonine protein kinases acting as effectors of
CDC42 and RAC, which are members of the RHO family of small GTPases. PAK1's kinase …

A homozygous ATAD1 mutation impairs postsynaptic AMPA receptor trafficking and causes a lethal encephalopathy

J Piard, GKE Umanah, FL Harms, L Abalde-Atristain… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Members of the AAA+ superfamily of ATPases are involved in the unfolding of proteins and
disassembly of protein complexes and aggregates. ATAD1 encoding the ATPase family, AAA…

[PDF][PDF] A recurrent gain-of-function mutation in CLCN6, encoding the ClC-6 Cl−/H+-exchanger, causes early-onset neurodegeneration

…, C Barbini, D Martinelli, FL Harms… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Dysfunction of the endolysosomal system is often associated with neurodegenerative
disease because postmitotic neurons are particularly reliant on the elimination of intracellular …

[HTML][HTML] Systemic Inflammation and Normocytic Anemia in DOCK11 Deficiency

…, R Jimenez Heredia, FL Harms… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Increasing evidence links genetic defects affecting actin-regulatory proteins to
diseases with severe autoimmunity and autoinflammation, yet the underlying molecular …

de novo PHF5A variants are associated with craniofacial abnormalities, developmental delay, and hypospadias

FL Harms, AJM Dingemans, M Hempel, R Pfundt… - Genetics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The SF3B splicing complex is composed of SF3B1-6 and PHF5A. We report a
developmental disorder caused by de novo variants in PHF5A. Methods Clinical, genomic, and …

MCM complex members MCM3 and MCM7 are associated with a phenotypic spectrum from Meier-Gorlin syndrome to lipodystrophy and adrenal insufficiency

KM Knapp, DE Jenkins, R Sullivan, FL Harms… - European Journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
The MCM2-7 helicase is a heterohexameric complex with essential roles as part of both the
pre-replication and pre-initiation complexes in the early stages of DNA replication. Meier-…