Inflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis of periventricular leukomalacia

H Kadhim, B Tabarki, G Verellen, C De Prez, AM Rona… - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) affects the developing white matter of
neonatal brain. Inflammatory and infectious conditions are implicated in the cause of PVL. …

[HTML][HTML] The landscape of genetic diseases in Saudi Arabia based on the first 1000 diagnostic panels and exomes

…, MH Hussein, S Hassan, M Khalil, B Tabarki… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
In this study, we report the experience of the only reference clinical next-generation sequencing
lab in Saudi Arabia with the first 1000 families who span a wide-range of suspected …

A gene encoding a putative FAD-dependent l-2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase is mutated in l-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria

…, S Goffette, MC Nassogne, B Tabarki… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
The purpose of this study was to identify the biochemical and genetic defect in l-2-hydroxyglutaric
aciduria, a neurometabolic disorder characterized by the presence of elevated …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the morbid genome of ciliopathies

…, N Meriki, M Al-Owain, S AlShahwan, B Tabarki… - Genome biology, 2016 - Springer
Background Ciliopathies are clinically diverse disorders of the primary cilium. Remarkable
progress has been made in understanding the molecular basis of these genetically …

Expanding the genetic heterogeneity of intellectual disability

…, F Al Musafri, R Ali, J Suleiman, B Tabarki… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
Intellectual disability (ID) is a common morbid condition with a wide range of etiologies. The
list of monogenic forms of ID has increased rapidly in recent years thanks to the …

Acute transverse myelitis in children: clinical course and prognostic factors

…, H Hollenberg, B Husson, B Tabarki… - Journal of child …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this study was to describe the clinical course of acute transverse myelitis in
children, to identify prognostic factors, and to compare our findings with published data. …

Biotin-responsive basal ganglia disease revisited: clinical, radiologic, and genetic findings

B Tabarki, S Al-Shafi, S Al-Shahwan, Z Azmat… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate the clinical, genetic, and neuroradiologic data of biotin-responsive
basal ganglia disease (BBGD) and clarify the disease spectrum. Methods: We first …

[HTML][HTML] Autozygome and high throughput confirmation of disease genes candidacy

…, MA Salih, A Chedrawi, S Alameer, B Tabarki… - Genetics in …, 2019 - nature.com
Purpose Establishing links between Mendelian phenotypes and genes enables the proper
interpretation of variants therein. Autozygome, a rich source of homozygous variants, has …

Genomic and phenotypic delineation of congenital microcephaly

…, M Hashem, F Abdulwahab, M Hamad, B Tabarki… - Genetics in …, 2019 - nature.com
Purpose Congenital microcephaly (CM) is an important birth defect with long term neurological
sequelae. We aimed to perform detailed phenotypic and genomic analysis of patients …

A multicenter clinical exome study in unselected cohorts from a consanguineous population of Saudi Arabia demonstrated a high diagnostic yield

…, A Alghamdi, A Alhashem, B Tabarki… - Molecular genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose Whole-exome sequencing (WES) can help identify known and novel pathogenic
molecular aberrations. Here, we examined the diagnostic yield of WES in population from …