Research Articles

Although there is still much to learn about DLG4-related Synaptopathy, in the last few years, various publications have been produced detailing the characteristics of the disease, common traits, association with other diseases, and overall functions of DLG4 and PSD-95. We’ve collected links to known articles below for easy access to the community. Any researchers with new publications are welcome to contact us to include additional links here!

Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathy in DLG4-Related Synaptopathy
Levy Amanda M, Gardella Elena, Aledo Serrano Angel, Dainelli Alice, Denomm Pichon Anne Sophie, GilNagel Antonio, Greiner Hansel M, Lagae Lieven, Lesca Gaetan, Mei Davide, Mller Rikke Steensbjerre, Platzer Konrad, Rheims Sylvain, Trinka Eugen, Tumer Zeynep, Rubboli Guido

GeneReviews Article Recognizing DLG4-Synaptopathy, June 2023

Dr. Zeynep Tümer, Dr. Carlos Prada, Dr. Thomas Dye, Dr. Alex MacKenzie, Alexandre White-Brown, Amanda Levy

Neurodevelomental Disorders Associated with PSD-95 and Its Interaction Partners, June 2022

Amanda M. Levy, Paulino Gomez-Puertas, and Zeynep Tümer

Diversity of synaptic protein complexes as a function of the abundance of their constituent proteins: A modeling approach.  Jan 2022

Miski M, Keömley-Horváth BM, Rákóczi Megyeriné D, Csikász-Nagy A, Gáspári Z (2022) PLOS Computational Biology 18(1): e1009758. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009758

DLG4-related Synaptopathy: a new rare brain disorder, Feb 2021

Agustí Rodríguez-Palmero et al.

From Hyposociability to Hypersociability—The Effects of PSD-95 Deficiency on the Dysfunctional Development of Social Behavior, Jan 2021

Wen-Jun Gao and Nancy R. Mack

Multiplex gene and phenotype network to characterize shared genetic pathways of epilepsy and autism, Jan 2021

Jacqueline Peng, Yunyun Zhou & Kai Wang

DLG4 and Vamp2 involvement in comorbidity between Epilepsy and ADHD, June 2020

Xiao-Jun Xi, Ji-Hong Tang, Bing-Bing Zhang, Xiao Xiao, Xiao-Yue Hu, Yu Wan, Cheng Zhou, Hong Lin

Truncating Variants of the DLG4 Gene, June 2018

S Moutton, A-L Bruel, M Assoum, M Chevarin, E Sarrazin, C Goizet, A-M Guerrot, A Charollais, P Charles, D Heron, A Faudet, N Houcinat, A Vitobello, F Tran-Mau-Them, C Philippe, Y Duffourd, C Thauvin-Robinet, L Faivre

Integrative genomics study of microglial transcriptome reveals effect of DLG4 (PSD95) on white matter in preterm infants, Feb 2017

Michelle L Krishnan, Juliette Van Steenwinckel, Anne-Laure Schang, Jun Yan, Johanna Arnadottir, Tifenn Le Charpentier, Zsolt Csaba, Pascal Dournaud, Sara Cipriani, Constance Auvynet, Luigi Titomanlio, Julien Pansiot, Gareth Ball, James P Boardman, Andrew J Walley, Alka Saxena, Ghazala Mirza, Bobbi Fleiss, A David Edwards, Enrico Petretto, Pierre Gressens

Meta-analysis of 2,104 Trios Provides Support for 10 Novel Candidtate Genes for Intellectual Disability, May 2016

Stefan H. Lelieveld, Margot R.F. Reijnders, Rolph Pfundt, Helger G. Yntema, Erik-Jan Kamsteeg, Petra de Vries, Bert B.A. de Vries, Marjolein H. Willemsen, Tjitske Kleefstra, Katharina Löhner, Maaike Vreeburg, Servi Stevens, Ineke van der Burgt, Ernie M.H.F. Bongers, Alexander P.A. Stegmann, Patrick Rump, Tuula Rinne, Marcel R. Nelen, Joris A. Veltman, Lisenka E.L.M. Vissers, Han G. Brunner, Christian Gilissen