POLR1C variants dysregulate splicing and cause hypomyelinating leukodystrophy
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- Received May 4, 2020
- Accepted in final form August 19, 2020
- First Published October 13, 2020.
Author Disclosures
- Hitoshi Kashiki, MD*,
- Heng Li, MD, PhD*,
- Sachiko Miyamoto, DDS,
- Hiroe Ueno, MD,
- Yoshinori Tsurusaki, PhD,
- Chizuru Ikeda, MD,
- Hirofumi Kurata, MD, PhD,
- Takumi Okada, MD,
- Tomoyuki Shimazu, MD,
- Hoseki Imamura, MD,
- Yumi Enomoto, PhD,
- Jun-ichi Takanashi, MD, PhD,
- Kenji Kurosawa, MD, PhD,
- Hirotomo Saitsu, MD, PhD and
- Ken Inoue, MD, PhD
- Hitoshi Kashiki, MD*,
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- Heng Li, MD, PhD*,
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Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research, 19K08358, principal investigator, 2019-2021
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- Sachiko Miyamoto, DDS,
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- Hiroe Ueno, MD,
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- Yoshinori Tsurusaki, PhD,
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- Chizuru Ikeda, MD,
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- Hirofumi Kurata, MD, PhD,
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(1)The JSPS KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), grant number: 17K16264, role: Principal Investigator, year: 2017 Â 2020
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- Takumi Okada, MD,
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- Tomoyuki Shimazu, MD,
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- Hoseki Imamura, MD,
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- Yumi Enomoto, PhD,
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KAKENHI,18K07864,Lead investigator,2018-2021
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- Jun-ichi Takanashi, MD, PhD,
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Brain and Development, editorial board member, 2010-2020.
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(1) Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grant-in- Aid for Scientific Research (16K10329, 19K08237), lead investigator, 2016-2020 (2) Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan, Grant- in-aid for the Research on Measures for Intractable Diseases (H30-Nanchi-Ippan-007, H30-Nanchi-Ippan-008), co-investigator, 2018-2020 (3) AMED, JP19ek0109270, co-investigator, 2018-2020
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- Kenji Kurosawa, MD, PhD,
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- Hirotomo Saitsu, MD, PhD and
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(1) Journal of Human Genetics, editorial board, 2014-present (2) Journal of Human Genetics, associate editor, 2020- present (3) Human Genome Variation, editorial board, 2014-present (4) Congenital anomalies, associate editor, 2020-present
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(1) a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B, JP16H05160) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (2) a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B, JP20H03641) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
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(1) Founding from the Takeda Science Foundation.
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- Ken Inoue, MD, PhD
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(1) Daiichi Sankyo Inc. Research grant (TaNeDS)
(1) Grant-in-Aid for challenging Exploratory Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 19K22606, Principal Investigator, 2019-2020. (2) Grant-in-aid for Research on Measures for Intractable Diseases, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan, H30-Nanchi-Ippan-008, co-investigator, 2018-2020. (3) Japan Agency of Medical Research and Development, AMED, Practical Research Project for Rare/Intractable Diseases, 17ek0109270, Principal Investigator, 2017-2019.
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(1) Kawano Masanori Memorial Public Interest Incorporated Foundation for Promotion of Pediatrics
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- From the Department of Pediatrics (H.K.), Minamata City General Hospital & Medical Center, Kumamoto; Department of Mental Retardation and Birth Defect Research (H.L., K.I.), National Institute of Neuroscience, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Kodaira, Tokyo; Department of Biochemistry (S.M., H.S.), Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Shizuoka; Department of Pediatrics (H.U.), Kumamoto Takumadai Rehabilitation Hospital; Kanagawa Children's Medical Center (Y.T., Y.E.), Clinical Research Institute, Yokohama, Kanagawa; Department of Pediatrics (C.I., H.K., T.O., T.S., H.I.), National Hospital Organization Kumamoto Saishun Medical Center, Koshi; Clinical Research Institute, Kanagawa Children’s Medical Center, (Y.E.), Yokohama, Kanagawa; Department of Pediatric Neurology (J.T.), Tokyo Women's Medical University Yachiyo Medical Center, Chiba; and Division of Medical Genetics (K.K.), Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan.
- Correspondence
Dr. Inoue kinoue{at}ncnp.go.jp
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