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December 2019; 5 (6) ArticleOpen Access

CNS manifestations in patients with telomere biology disorders

Sonia Bhala, View ORCID ProfileAna F. Best, Neelam Giri, Blanche P. Alter, Maryland Pao, Andrea Gropman, View ORCID ProfileEva H. Baker, View ORCID ProfileSharon A. Savage
First published October 29, 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000000370
Sonia Bhala
From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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Ana F. Best
From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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Neelam Giri
From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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Blanche P. Alter
From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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Maryland Pao
From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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Andrea Gropman
From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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Eva H. Baker
From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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Sharon A. Savage
From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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CNS manifestations in patients with telomere biology disorders
Sonia Bhala, Ana F. Best, Neelam Giri, Blanche P. Alter, Maryland Pao, Andrea Gropman, Eva H. Baker, Sharon A. Savage
Neurol Genet Dec 2019, 5 (6) 370; DOI: 10.1212/NXG.0000000000000370

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vol. 5 no. 6 370
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000000370

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2376-7839
History: 
  • Received April 26, 2019
  • Accepted in final form September 23, 2019
  • First Published October 29, 2019.

Copyright & Usage: 
Copyright © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND), which permits downloading and sharing the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.

Author Disclosures

    1. Sonia Bhala, BS,
    2. Ana F. Best, PhD,
    3. Neelam Giri, MD,
    4. Blanche P. Alter, MD, MPH,
    5. Maryland Pao, MD,
    6. Andrea Gropman, MD,
    7. Eva H. Baker, MD, PhD and
    8. Sharon A. Savage, MD
  1. Sonia Bhala, BS,
  2. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  3. Ana F. Best, PhD,
  4. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. Postdoctoral fellow at NIH NCI DCEG BB during this research. Currently employed at NIH NCI DCTD BRP BB.

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  5. Neelam Giri, MD,
  6. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  7. Blanche P. Alter, MD, MPH,
  8. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. National Cancer Institute

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. Fanconi Anemia Research Fund

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  9. Maryland Pao, MD,
  10. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. I am an ex officio member of the NIMH DSMB. I am a federal employee and this is part of my official duties.

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. I am an Associate Editor of Psychosomatics. This is an unpaid position.

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. I am a Federal employee for the past 17 years.

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  11. Andrea Gropman, MD,
  12. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. National Urea cycle foundation PRISMS (parents and researchers interested in Smith Magenis syndrome)

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. National Urea cycle foundation, funding to speak at yearly parent/family conference

    Editorial Boards:
    1. Editorial board, Journal of Child Neurology 2016-present

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. Swaiman's Pediatric Neurlogy, 6th edition, Elsevier, 6th edition, 2018

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NICHD/NCATS U54 HD061221, P.I. 2014-2019 NICHD/NCATS U54 HD061221 15S1,P.I. 2018-2019

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. National Urea cycle foundation Propionic acidemia foundation O'Malley Foundations

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. Marriott International, employee stock options, spouse Bioreference Laboratories, employee stock options, spouse

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  13. Eva H. Baker, MD, PhD and
  14. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. Intramural research program of the National Institutes of Health

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  15. Sharon A. Savage, MD
  16. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. Intramural research program, National Cancer Institute

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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  1. From the Clinical Genetics Branch (S.B., N.G., B.P.A., S.A.S.) and Biostatistics Branch (A.F.B.), Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville; Office of the Clinical Director (M.P.), National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (A.G.), Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC; and Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (E.H.B.), Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
  1. Correspondence
    Dr. Savage savagesh{at}mail.nih.gov
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