Melissa B Ramocki

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Affiliation: Baylor College of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The MECP2 duplication syndrome
    Melissa B Ramocki
    Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Am J Med Genet A 152:1079-88. 2010
  2. ncbi Recurrent partial rhombencephalosynapsis and holoprosencephaly in siblings with a mutation of ZIC2
    Melissa B Ramocki
    Division of Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Am J Med Genet A 155:1574-80. 2011
  3. ncbi A partial MECP2 duplication in a mildly affected adult male: a putative role for the 3' untranslated region in the MECP2 duplication phenotype
    Neil A Hanchard
    Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    BMC Med Genet 13:71. 2012
  4. ncbi Autism and other neuropsychiatric symptoms are prevalent in individuals with MeCP2 duplication syndrome
    Melissa B Ramocki
    Section of Child Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    Ann Neurol 66:771-82. 2009
  5. ncbi Inverted genomic segments and complex triplication rearrangements are mediated by inverted repeats in the human genome
    Claudia M B Carvalho
    Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Nat Genet 43:1074-81. 2011
  6. ncbi Whole-exome sequencing identifies compound heterozygous mutations in WDR62 in siblings with recurrent polymicrogyria
    David R Murdock
    Human Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Am J Med Genet A 155:2071-7. 2011
  7. ncbi MECP2 duplications in six patients with complex sex chromosome rearrangements
    Amy M Breman
    Medical Genetics Laboratories, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    Eur J Hum Genet 19:409-15. 2011
  8. ncbi TGFBR2 deletion in a 20-month-old female with developmental delay and microcephaly
    Ian M Campbell
    Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Am J Med Genet A 155:1442-7. 2011
  9. ncbi Complex rearrangements in patients with duplications of MECP2 can occur by fork stalling and template switching
    Claudia M B Carvalho
    Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Hum Mol Genet 18:2188-203. 2009
  10. ncbi Bilateral in utero cerebellar infarction
    Safdar A Ansari
    Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA
    J Child Neurol 26:895-9. 2011

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Publications10

  1. ncbi The MECP2 duplication syndrome
    Melissa B Ramocki
    Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Am J Med Genet A 152:1079-88. 2010
    ..We discuss recommendations for clinical management and surveillance as well as the need for further clinical, genotype-phenotype, and molecular studies to assist the patients and their families who are affected by this syndrome...
  2. ncbi Recurrent partial rhombencephalosynapsis and holoprosencephaly in siblings with a mutation of ZIC2
    Melissa B Ramocki
    Division of Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Am J Med Genet A 155:1574-80. 2011
    ..In addition, an individual with a complex rearrangement of chromosome 22q13.3 and RES was identified, suggesting the presence of a dosage-sensitive gene that may contribute to RES in this region...
  3. ncbi A partial MECP2 duplication in a mildly affected adult male: a putative role for the 3' untranslated region in the MECP2 duplication phenotype
    Neil A Hanchard
    Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    BMC Med Genet 13:71. 2012
    ..Most carrier females show complete skewing of X-inactivation in peripheral blood and an apparent susceptibility to specific personality traits or neuropsychiatric symptoms...
  4. ncbi Autism and other neuropsychiatric symptoms are prevalent in individuals with MeCP2 duplication syndrome
    Melissa B Ramocki
    Section of Child Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    Ann Neurol 66:771-82. 2009
    ..This study characterizes the clinical and neuropsychiatric phenotypes of affected boys and carrier females...
  5. ncbi Inverted genomic segments and complex triplication rearrangements are mediated by inverted repeats in the human genome
    Claudia M B Carvalho
    Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Nat Genet 43:1074-81. 2011
    ..We propose a mechanism that involves both homology-driven events, via inverted repeats, and microhomologous or nonhomologous events...
  6. ncbi Whole-exome sequencing identifies compound heterozygous mutations in WDR62 in siblings with recurrent polymicrogyria
    David R Murdock
    Human Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Am J Med Genet A 155:2071-7. 2011
    ..Further studies to identify mutation frequency in the population are needed...
  7. ncbi MECP2 duplications in six patients with complex sex chromosome rearrangements
    Amy M Breman
    Medical Genetics Laboratories, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
    Eur J Hum Genet 19:409-15. 2011
    ....
  8. ncbi TGFBR2 deletion in a 20-month-old female with developmental delay and microcephaly
    Ian M Campbell
    Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Am J Med Genet A 155:1442-7. 2011
    ..Moreover, we propose that somatic mosaicism below the detection threshold of FISH analysis in asymptomatic parents of children with genomic disorders may be more common than previously recognized...
  9. ncbi Complex rearrangements in patients with duplications of MECP2 can occur by fork stalling and template switching
    Claudia M B Carvalho
    Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    Hum Mol Genet 18:2188-203. 2009
    ....
  10. ncbi Bilateral in utero cerebellar infarction
    Safdar A Ansari
    Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children s Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA
    J Child Neurol 26:895-9. 2011
    ..Such posterior fossa ischemic insults diagnosed in utero are rare with scarce clinical reports. The serial imaging characteristics, clinical, and developmental implications of this case are reviewed...