Publications by authors named "Julie Rath"

pathogenic variants are the major cause of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa. Here, we report the results from 1,033 clinical DNA tests that included sequencing of . A total of 184 variants were identified: 78 pathogenic or likely pathogenic, 14 uncertain, and 92 likely benign or benign.

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Purpose: Coffin-Siris and Nicolaides-Baraitser syndromes are recognizable neurodevelopmental disorders caused by germline variants in BAF complex subunits. The SMARCC2 BAFopathy was recently reported. Herein, we present clinical and molecular data on a large cohort.

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Congenital muscular dystrophy type 1A (MDC1A) is one of the main subtypes of early-onset muscle disease, caused by disease-associated variants in the laminin-α2 (LAMA2) gene. MDC1A usually presents as a severe neonatal hypotonia and failure to thrive. Muscle weakness compromises normal motor development, leading to the inability to sit unsupported or to walk independently.

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