Living with Lowe Syndrome

A Guide for Parents, Friends, and Professionals (©2000)

X. Medical and Scientific References

Following is a list of several significant papers published in recent years:

Attree O, Olivos IM, Okabe I, Bafley LC, Nelson DL, Lewis RA, McInnes RR, Nussbaum RL (1992): The Lowe's oculocerebrorenal syndrome gene encodes a protein highly homologous to inositol polyphosphate-5-phophatase. Nature 358:239-242.

Chamas LR, Bemardini I, Rader D, Hoeg J, Gahl WA (1991): Clinical and laboratory findings in the oculocerebrorenal syndrome of Lowe, with special reference to growth and renal function. New England Journal of Medicine 324:1318-1325.

Chamas LR, Gahl WA (1991): The oculocerebrorenal syndrome of Lowe. Advances in Pediatrics 38:75-107.

Charnas LR, Nussbaum RL (1994): Lowe syndrome (The Oculocerebrorenal syndrome of Lowe). Chapter 123 in the Metabolic and Molecular Basis of Inherited Disease. (Scriver CR, Beaudet AL, Sly WS, Valle DS, eds.) McGraw-Hill, New York 1994.

Dressman MA, Olivos-Glander IM, Nussbaum RL, Suchy SF (2000): Ocrl1, a PtdIns(4,5)P2 5-phosphatase, is localized to the trans-golgi network of fibroblasts and epithelial cells. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 48:179-189.

Erb BC, Velázquez H, Gisser M, Shugrue CA, Reilly RF (1997): cDNA cloning and localization of OCRL-1 in rabbit kidney. American Journal of Physiology 273 (Renal Physiology 42):F790-F795.

Fivush BA, Racusen LC, Christenson MJ, Olson JL (1992): Acute tubular necrosis associated with Lowe's syndrome: possible role of rhabdomyolysis. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 20:396-399.

Gaary EA, Rawnsley E, Marin-Padilla JM, Morse CL, Crow HC (1993): In Utero detection of fetal cataracts. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 4:234-236.

Harrison M, Odell EW, Sheehy EC (1999): Dental findings in Lowe syndrome. Pediatric Dentistry 21:425-428.

Hayashi Y, Hanioka K, Kanomata N, Imai Y, Itoh H (1995): Clinicopathologic and molecular-pathologic approaches to Lowe's syndrome. Pediatric Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 15:389-402.

Kenworthy L, Park T, Charnas LR (1993): Cognitive and behavioral profile of the oculocerebrorenal syndrome of Lowe. American Journal of Medical Genetics 46:297-303.

Kenworthy L., Charnas L (1995): Evidence for a discrete behavioral phenotype in the oculocerebrolrenal syndrome of Lowe. American Journal of Medical Genetics 59:283-290.

Leahey A-M, Charnas LR, Nussbaum RL (1993): Nonsense mutations in the OCRL-1 gene in patients with the oculocerebrorenal syndrome of Lowe. Human Molecular Genetics 2:461-463.

Lewis R (1993): Family planning: what do we do now? On the Bearm, newsletter of the Lowe Syndrome Association 12/3:7-9.

Lin T, Lewis RA, Nussbaum RL (1999): Molecular confirmation of carriers for Lowe syndrome. Ophthalmology 106:119-122.

Lin T, Orrison BM, Suchy SF, Lewis RA, Nussbaum RL (1998): Mutations are not uniformly distributed throughout the OCRL1 gene in Lowe syndrome patients. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism 64:58-61.

Lin T, Orrison BM, Leahey A-M, Suchy SF, Bernard DJ, Lewis RA, Nussbaum RL (1997): Spectrum of mutations in the OCRL1 gene in the Lowe oculocerebrorenal syndrome. American Journal of Human Genetics 60:1384-1388.

McSpadden K, Dolinsky Z, Schroerlucke K (1991): Report on the Lowe's syndrome comprehensive survey. West Lafayette IN: Lowe Syndrome Association.

Nussbaum RL, Orrison BM, Jänne PA, Charnas L, Chinault AC (1997): Physical mapping and genomic structure of the Lowe syndrome gene OCRL1. Human Genetics 99:145-150.

Olivos-Glander IM, Janne PA, Nussbaum RL (1995): The Oculocerebrorenal syndrome gene product is a 105-kD protein localized to the Golgi Complex. American Journal of Human Genetics 57:817-823.

Satre V, Monnier N, Berthoin F, Ayuso C, Joannard A, Jouk P, Lopez-Pajares I, Megabarne A, Philippe HJ, Plauchu H, Torres ML, Lunardi J (1999): Characterization of a germline mosaicism in families with Lowe syndrome, and identification of seven novel mutations in the OCRL1-gene. American Journal of Human Genetics 65:68-76.

Silver, DN, Lewis RA, Nussbaum RL (1987): Mapping the Lowe oculocerebrorenal syndrome to Xq24-q26 by use of restriction fragment length polymorphism. Journal of Clinical Investigation 79: 282-285.

Suchy SF, Lin T, Horwitz JA, O'Brien WE, Nussbaum RL (1998): First report of prenatal biochemical diagnosis of Lowe syndrome. Prenatal Diagnosis 18: 1117-1121.

Suchy SF, Olivos-Glander IM, Nussbaum RL (1995): Lowe syndrome, a deficiency of a phosphatidylinositol 4,5-biphosphate 5-phosphatase in the Golgi apparatus. Human Molecular Genetics 4(12): 2245-2250.

Zhang X, Hartz PA, Philip E, Racusen LC, Majerus PW (1998): Cell lines from kidney proximal tubules of a patient with Lowe syndrome lack OCRL inositol polyphosphate 5-phosphatase and accumulate phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate. Journal of Biological Chemistry 273:1574-1582.

For other Lowe syndrome citations
and links to journal articles on the Web, go to:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Omim/dispmim?309000#REFERENCES

 

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