A multisite study of the clinical diagnosis of different autism spectrum disorders

…, O Ousley, L Guy, R Bernier, J Gerdts… - Archives of general …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Best-estimate clinical diagnoses of specific autism spectrum disorders (autistic
disorder, pervasive developmental disorder–not otherwise specified, and Asperger syndrome) …

[HTML][HTML] The broader autism phenotype and its implications on the etiology and treatment of autism spectrum disorders

J Gerdts, R Bernier - Autism research and treatment, 2011 - hindawi.com
The presence of autism-related traits has been well documented in undiagnosed family
members of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The most common finding is mild …

[PDF][PDF] SPARK: A US cohort of 50,000 families to accelerate autism research

…, HL Schneider, H Zaydens, I Arriaga, JA Gerdts… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
The Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) has launched SPARKForAutism.org,
a dynamic platform that is engaging thousands of individuals with autism spectrum …

[HTML][HTML] Disruptive CHD8 mutations define a subtype of autism early in development

…, BP Coe, O Penn, K Witherspoon, J Gerdts… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heterogeneous disease in which efforts to define
subtypes behaviorally have met with limited success. Hypothesizing that genetically based …

Targeted sequencing identifies 91 neurodevelopmental-disorder risk genes with autism and developmental-disability biases

…, K Hoekzema, M Fenckova, M Kvarnung, J Gerdts… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Gene-disruptive mutations contribute to the biology of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs),
but most of the related pathogenic genes are not known. We sequenced 208 candidate …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale targeted sequencing identifies risk genes for neurodevelopmental disorders

…, EE Palmer, X Zou, J Ou, H Li, H Guo, J Gerdts… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Most genes associated with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) were identified with an
excess of de novo mutations (DNMs) but the significance in case–control mutation burden …

[HTML][HTML] Managing food allergy: GA2LEN guideline 2022

…, A Fiocchi, B Flokstra-de Blok, J Gerdts… - World Allergy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Food allergy affects approximately 2–4% of children and adults. This guideline provides
recommendations for managing food allergy from the Global Allergy and Asthma European …

Disruptive de novo mutations of DYRK1A lead to a syndromic form of autism and ID

…, BP Coe, R Bernier, C Green, J Gerdts… - Molecular …, 2016 - nature.com
Dual-specificity tyrosine-(Y)-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1 A (DYRK1A) maps to the
Down syndrome critical region; copy number increase of this gene is thought to have a major …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical phenotype of the recurrent 1q21. 1 copy-number variant

…, EH Sherr, N Pojman, HC Mefford, J Gerdts… - Genetics in …, 2016 - nature.com
Purpose: To characterize the clinical phenotype of the recurrent copy-number variation (CNV)
at 1q21. 1, we assessed the psychiatric and medical phenotypes of 1q21. 1 deletion and …

[PDF][PDF] Disruption of POGZ is associated with intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorders

…, M Nicouleau, S Lyonnet, RA Bernier, J Gerdts… - The American Journal of …, 2016 - cell.com
Intellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are genetically heterogeneous,
and a significant number of genes have been associated with both conditions. A few …