[HTML][HTML] Neurodevelopmental disorders and cancer networks share pathways, but differ in mechanisms, signaling strength, and outcome

BR Yavuz, MK Arici, HC Demirel, CJ Tsai…�- NPJ genomic�…, 2023 - nature.com
Epidemiological studies suggest that individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs)
are more prone to develop certain types of cancer. Notably, however, the case statistics can�…

Autism and cancer share risk genes, pathways, and drug targets

JN Crawley, WD Heyer, JM LaSalle�- Trends in Genetics, 2016 - cell.com
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder, diagnosed behaviorally by social and
communication deficits, repetitive behaviors, and restricted interests. Recent genome-wide�…

New gene discoveries highlight functional convergence in autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders

M Moyses-Oliveira, R Yadav, S Erdin…�- Current Opinion in�…, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Exome sequencing on unprecedented scale has identified 400 genes associated
with ASD and NDD.•Functional networks disrupted in NDD converge on distinct�…

[HTML][HTML] Neuron-specific protein network mapping of autism risk genes identifies shared biological mechanisms and disease-relevant pathologies

N Murtaza, AA Cheng, CO Brown, DP Meka, S Hong…�- Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
There are hundreds of risk genes associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but
signaling networks at the protein level remain unexplored. We use neuron-specific proximity�…

[HTML][HTML] Connecting the dots: Overlaps between autism and cancer suggest possible common mechanisms regarding signaling pathways related to metabolic�…

Y Wen, MR Herbert�- Medical hypotheses, 2017 - Elsevier
Common features between autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and cancer have been
discerned using methodologies from a number of disciplines, including genetics�…

De novo mutation of cancer-related genes associates with particular neurodevelopmental disorders

B Li, K Li, D Tian, Q Zhou, Y Xie, Z Fang…�- Journal of Molecular�…, 2020 - Springer
Epidemiological studies have shown an increased prevalence of cancer in some patients
with neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD); however, the genetic mechanisms regarding how�…

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptomic metaanalyses of autistic brains reveals shared gene expression and biological pathway abnormalities with cancer

J For�s-Martos, F Catal�-L�pez, J S�nchez-Valle…�- Molecular autism, 2019 - Springer
Background Epidemiological and clinical evidence points to cancer as a comorbidity in
people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). A significant overlap of genes and biological�…

Autism genetics perturb prenatal neurodevelopment through a hierarchy of broadly-expressed and brain-specific genes

VH Gazestani, AWT Chiang, E Courchesne, NE Lewis�- bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Numerous genes are associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD); however, it remains
unclear how most ASD risk genes influence neurodevelopment and result in similar traits�…

Protein interactome reveals converging molecular pathways among autism disorders

Y Sakai, CA Shaw, BC Dawson, DV Dugas…�- Science translational�…, 2011 - science.org
To uncover shared pathogenic mechanisms among the highly heterogeneous autism
spectrum disorders (ASDs), we developed a protein interaction network that identified�…

[HTML][HTML] Leveraging large genomic datasets to illuminate the pathobiology of autism spectrum disorders

VB Searles Quick, B Wang, MW State�- Neuropsychopharmacology, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract “Big data” approaches in the form of large-scale human genomic studies have led
to striking advances in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) genetics. Similar to many other�…