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ReviewJournal of neurodevelopmental disorders2018

The first international conference on SYNGAP1-related brain disorders: a stakeholder meeting of families, researchers, clinicians, and regulators.

Monica Weldon, Murat Kilinc, J Lloyd Holder, Gavin Rumbaugh

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Review in Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Behavioural and neurodevelopmental characteristics of SYNGAP1.Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders · 2024
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  9. Context-dependent hyperactivity inFrontiers in molecular neuroscience · 2024
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  11. NovelMolecular syndromology · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Monica WeldonBridge-the-GAP-SYNGAP Education and Research Foundation (ERF), Cypress, TX, USA.
Murat KilincGraduate School of Chemical and Biological Sciences, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL, USA.
J Lloyd HolderJan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute and Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, 1250 Moursund St. Suite 1150, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. holder@bcm.edu.
Gavin RumbaughGraduate School of Chemical and Biological Sciences, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL, USA. grumbaug@scripps.edu.
Scripps Research Institute · USBaylor College of Medicine · USEducation & Research Foundation · US

Funding

Evaluation of novel biomarkers of cognition in a model of sporadic developmental brain disorders and their application in efficacy testing of Ras pathway inhibitorsR01MH108408 · NIMH · SCRIPPS FLORIDA · PI RUMBAUGH, GAVIN R · 2015 to 2019
$3.3M
1st International SYNGAP1 ConferenceR13NS098727 · NINDS · SCRIPPS FLORIDA · PI HOLDER, JIMMY L, RUMBAUGH, GAVIN R · 2016 to 2017
$10k
NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH108408NINDS NIH HHS R13 NS098727
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPathologic mutations in SYNGAP1 cause a genetically defined form of intellectual disability (ID) with comorbid epilepsy and autistic features. While only recently discovered, pathogenicity of this gene is a relatively frequent genetic cause of classically undefined developmental delay that progresses to ID with commonly occurring comorbidities. MAIN BODY: A meeting of 150 people was held that included affected individuals and their caregivers, clinicians that treat this and related brain disorders, neuroscientists that study SYNGAP1 biology or the function of related genes, and representatives from government agencies that fund science and approve new medical treatments. The meeting focused on developing a consensus among all stakeholders as to how best to achieve a more fundamental and profound understanding of SYNGAP1 biology and its role in human disease. SHORT

conclusionFrom all of these proceedings, several areas of consensus emerged. The clinicians and geneticists agreed that the prevalence of epilepsy and sensory processing impairments in SYNGAP1-related brain disorders approached 100%. The neurobiologists agreed that more basic research is needed to better understand the molecular and cellular functions of the Syngap1 gene, which will lead to targets for therapeutic intervention. Finally, everyone agreed that there is a pressing need to form a robust patient registry as an initial step toward a prospective natural history study of patients with pathogenic SYNGAP1 variants.

Indexed as

AnimalsBrainCaregiversDisease Models, AnimalHaploinsufficiencyHumansIntellectual Disabilityras GTPase-Activating ProteinsStakeholder ParticipationTranslational Research, Biomedicalras GTPase-Activating ProteinsSYNGAP1 protein, humanAutism spectrum disorderEpilepsyIntellectual disabilityNeurodevelopmental disordersRare disorderStakeholder meetingSYNGAP1

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PMID29402231
PMCPMC5800089
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