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  • Case Report
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,214 Views
15 Pages

De Novo ACTG1 Variant Expands the Phenotype and Genotype of Partial Deafness and Baraitser–Winter Syndrome

  • Mateusz Dawidziuk,
  • Anna Kutkowska-Kazmierczak,
  • Ewelina Bukowska-Olech,
  • Marta Jurek,
  • Ewa Kalka,
  • Dorothy Lys Guilbride,
  • Mariusz Ireneusz Furmanek,
  • Monika Bekiesinska-Figatowska,
  • Jerzy Bal and
  • Pawel Gawlinski

Actin molecules are fundamental for embryonic structural and functional differentiation; γ-actin is specifically required for the maintenance and function of cytoskeletal structures in the ear, resulting in hearing. Baraitser–Winter Syndr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
8,508 Views
21 Pages

The Actin Cytoskeleton Responds to Inflammatory Cues and Alters Macrophage Activation

  • Elsa Ronzier,
  • Alexander J. Laurenson,
  • Rohini Manickam,
  • Sophia Liu,
  • Imelda M. Saintilma,
  • Dillon C. Schrock,
  • John A. Hammer and
  • Jeremy D. Rotty

31 May 2022

Much remains to be learned about the molecular mechanisms underlying a class of human disorders called actinopathies. These genetic disorders are characterized by loss-of-function mutations in actin-associated proteins that affect immune cells, leadi...