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Volume 16 | Issue 1 | January - March 2023

 
 
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GeNeDit

January - March 2023 | Vol 16 | Issue 1 | Page No 01
Humanitarian Program for Gaucher Disease and Other Lysosomal Storage Disorders
Lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs) comprise more than 50 diseases, each of which is individually rare, although collectively their prevalence is 1 in 5000 people (Verma et al., 2022). Majority of them occur due to mutations in specific enzymes that degrade the respective substrate that enters the lysosome through autophagy (van der Ploeg, 2022).

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January - March 2023 | Vol 16 | Issue 1 | Cover Page
This infant was referred for evaluation of developmental delay and seizures. Significant improvement in symptoms...

Dr Prajnya Ranganath
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Clinical Vignette

January - March 2023 | Vol 16 | Issue 1 | Page No 04
Early Onset Marfan Syndrome in a Neonate with a Novel Pathogenic Variant in the Non-Hotspot Region of the FBN1 Gene
Early onset Marfan syndrome (eoMFS) is a rare form of classic Marfan syndrome. It is distinct from the classic Marfan syndrome in severity. The present case report is of a neonate with increased length, facial dysmorphism and arachnodactyly without any joint contractures. On transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)...

Gayatri Nerakh1, Bhargavi Dhulipudi2, Sai Kiran Deshabhotla3
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Clinical Vignette

January - March 2023 | Vol 16 | Issue 1 | Page No 07
Novel Findings in a Fetus with 4p Deletion Syndrome: Case Report and Review of Literature
The 4p deletion syndrome, also known as Wolf -Hirschhorn Syndrome (WHS), is caused by partial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 4. The syndrome is well known and extensively described in the pediatric age groups and young adults and about 83 prenatal cases have been described to...

Ashok Khurana1, Komal Uppal2, Gaurika Sahi3, Lena Gupta3, Seema Thakur4
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GeNeViSTA

January - March 2023 | Vol 16 | Issue 1 | Page No 12
Genetic Counselling and its Challenges in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: Two Illustrative Clinical Scenarios from India
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a genetic disorder caused due to variations in the mitochondrial genome. Individuals with this condition present in the second/third decade with progressive central painless vision loss. Common pathogenic variants, m.3460G>A in MT-ND1, and m.11778G>A, and m.14484T>C in MT-ND6, are ...

Aashita Takkar, Veronica Arora, Swasti Pal, Ratna Dua Puri
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GeNeXprESS

January - March 2023 | Vol 16 | Issue 1 | Page No 16
Lysosomal Storage Disorders: New Therapies in the Horizon
This phase 1/2 clinical trial studied the effects of a chemically modified (glycan modification) variant of recombinant human sulfamidase (SOBI003), which was previously shown to cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and achieve good CSF levels in mice. The study evaluated the safety, efficacy, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacokinetics...

Roopadarshini Balan
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GenEvent

January - March 2023 | Vol 16 | Issue 1 | Page No 17
Seventh Annual Conference of SIAMG - SIAMGCON 2022
After 2 years of online meetings and webinars, the 7th Annual conference of SIAMG -SIAMGCON 2022 - organised in Lucknow, was a sweet reminder of the privilege and joy of meeting and collaborating with colleagues that we had previously taken for...
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GeneTOP

January - March 2023 | Vol 16 | Issue 1 | Back cover
An Online Training Course in Medical Genetics
Medical genetics is playing an increasingly important role in the diagnosis and treatment of a number of diseases / disorders. Keeping in mind the rapidly increasing knowledge in the field as well as its growing importance for medical practitioners as well as students, the Society for Indian Academy of...
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Book Review

Handbook of Clinical Adult Genetics and Genomics - A Practice-Based Approach
This book written by physicians at the Baylor College of Medicine, who have been running an adult genetic clinic for many years, fills a void. It is written keeping in mind usefulness in practice and has four sections – the first provides information on basic genetics, genetic testing, and counseling, the second...
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1. MPAICON 2023
2. SIAMG- Genzyme Fellowship Program in Clinical Genetics
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