Sheng-Jia Lin, Barbara Vona, Tracy Lau, Kevin Huang, Maha S Zaki, Huda Shujaa Aldeen, Ehsan Ghayoor Karimiani, Clarissa Rocca, Mahmoud M Noureldeen, Ahmed K Saad, Cassidy Petree, Tobias Bartolomaeus, Rami Abou Jamra, Giovanni Zifarelli, Aditi Gotkhindikar, Ingrid M Wentzensen, Mingjuan Liao, Emalyn Elise Cork, Pratishtha Varshney, Narges Hashemi, Mohammad Hasan Mohammadi, Aboulfazl Rad, Juanita Neira, Mehran Beiraghi Toosi, Cordula Knopp, Ingo Kurth, Thomas D Challman, Rebecca Smith, Asmahan Abdalla, Thomas Haaf, Mohnish Suri, Manali Joshi, Wendy K Chung, Andres Moreno-De-Luca, Henry Houlden, Reza Maroofian, Gaurav K Varshney
BACKGROUND: Biallelic variants in OGDHL, encoding part of the α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex, have been associated with highly heterogeneous neurological and neurodevelopmental disorders. However, the validity of this association remains to be confirmed. A second OGDHL patient cohort was recruited to carefully assess the gene-disease relationship. METHODS: Using an unbiased genotype-first approach, we screened large, multiethnic aggregated sequencing datasets worldwide for biallelic OGDHL variants...
November 29, 2023: Genome Medicine