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Eric E J Smeets

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de Breet L, Townend G, Curfs L, Kingma H, Smeets E, Lucieer F, et al.
Eur J Paediatr Neurol . 2019 Jan; 23(2):262-269. PMID: 30635145
Background: Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurological disorder characterized by a broad spectrum of symptoms. Communication is a major area of difficulty. Use of eye tracking technology offers a potentially...
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Ockeloen C, Willemsen M, de Munnik S, van Bon B, de Leeuw N, Verrips A, et al.
Eur J Hum Genet . 2015 Aug; 23(9):1270. PMID: 26269249
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Ockeloen C, Willemsen M, de Munnik S, van Bon B, de Leeuw N, Verrips A, et al.
Eur J Hum Genet . 2014 Nov; 23(9):1176-85. PMID: 25424714
Loss-of-function variants in ANKRD11 were identified as the cause of KBG syndrome, an autosomal dominant syndrome with specific dental, neurobehavioural, craniofacial and skeletal anomalies. We present the largest cohort of...
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Kuechler A, Willemsen M, Albrecht B, Bacino C, Bartholomew D, van Bokhoven H, et al.
Hum Genet . 2014 Oct; 134(1):97-109. PMID: 25326669
Recently, de novo heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in beta-catenin (CTNNB1) were described for the first time in four individuals with intellectual disability (ID), microcephaly, limited speech and (progressive) spasticity, and functional...
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van Urk P, van den Berg M, van Royen B, Smeets E, Curfs L
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd . 2014 Jan; 158(3):A6686. PMID: 24423488
Background: Rett syndrome is caused by mutations in the X-linked MECP2 gene, encoding MeCP2 protein. This protein is essential for the transcription and repression of other genes and is important...
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Halbach N, Smeets E, Bierau J, Keularts I, Plasqui G, Julu P, et al.
JIMD Rep . 2013 Feb; 3:117-24. PMID: 23430883
Despite their good appetite, many females with Rett syndrome (RTT) meet the criteria for moderate to severe malnutrition. Although feeding difficulties may play a part in this, other constitutional factors...
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Halbach N, Smeets E, van den Braak N, van Roozendaal K, Blok R, Schrander-Stumpel C, et al.
Am J Med Genet A . 2011 Dec; 158A(2):340-50. PMID: 22190343
Rett syndrome (RTT; OMIM 312750) is an X-linked dominant neurodevelopmental disorder leading to cognitive and motor impairment, epilepsy, and autonomic dysfunction in females. Since the discovery that RTT is caused...
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Smeets E, Chenault M, Curfs L, Schrander-Stumpel C, Frijns J
Am J Med Genet A . 2009 Jan; 149A(2):199-205. PMID: 19133691
In a cohort of 103 females clinically diagnosed with Rett syndrome (RTT), 91 had a detectable MECP2 mutation. Emphasis on details of natural history facilitated grouping of females with the...
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van der Velden J, Vreeburg M, Smeets E, Schrander-Stumpel C, van Steensel M
Int J Dermatol . 2008 Nov; 47 Suppl 1:45-8. PMID: 18986487
Cowden disease is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by multiple hamartomas and (malignant) tumors affecting major organs including the breast, thyroid, endometrium, brain, skin and mucosa. Diagnostic criteria as...
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Halbach N, Smeets E, Schrander-Stumpel C, van Schrojenstein Lantman de Valk H, Maaskant M, Curfs L
Am J Med Genet A . 2008 Jul; 146A(15):1925-32. PMID: 18627042
The aging process of people with intellectual disabilities has been a topic of interest in recent years. Good knowledge of the specific healthcare problems in adults with intellectual disabilities and...