[HTML][HTML] Viral presence and immunopathology in patients with lethal COVID-19: a prospective autopsy cohort study

…, AC van der Wal, P van der Valk, M Bugiani - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) targets multiple
organs and causes severe coagulopathy. Histopathological organ changes might not only …

Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter: a review

M Bugiani, I Boor, JM Powers… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Vanishing white matter (VWM) is one of the most prevalent inherited childhood
leukoencephalopathies, but this may affect people ofall ages, including neonates and adults. It is a …

Mitochondrial aspartyl-tRNA synthetase deficiency causes leukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement and lactate elevation

…, J Smet, TI Muravina, SV Serkov, G Uziel, M Bugiani… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
Leukoencephalopathy with brain stem and spinal cord involvement and lactate elevation (LBSL)
has recently been defined based on a highly characteristic constellation of …

[HTML][HTML] Astrocytes are central in the pathomechanisms of vanishing white matter

S Dooves, M Bugiani, NL Postma… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Vanishing white matter (VWM) is a fatal leukodystrophy that is caused by mutations in genes
encoding subunits of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B (eIF2B). Disease onset and …

Defective glial maturation in vanishing white matter disease

M Bugiani, I Boor, B van Kollenburg… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Vanishing white matter (VWM) disease is a genetic leukoencephalopathy linked to mutations
in the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B. It is a disease of infants, children, and …

[HTML][HTML] Leukodystrophies: a proposed classification system based on pathological changes and pathogenetic mechanisms

MS Van der Knaap, M Bugiani - Acta neuropathologica, 2017 - Springer
Leukodystrophies are genetically determined disorders characterized by the selective
involvement of the central nervous system white matter. Onset may be at any age, from prenatal …

Cohen syndrome resulting from a novel large intragenic COH1 deletion segregating in an isolated Greek island population

M Bugiani, Y Gyftodimou, P Tsimpouka… - American journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Cohen syndrome, caused by mutations in the COH1 gene, is an autosomal recessive disorder
consisting of mental retardation, microcephaly, growth delay, severe myopia, progressive …

Retinoic acid induces blood–brain barrier development

…, JAR Drexhage, D Geerts, M Bugiani… - Journal of …, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is crucial in the maintenance of a controlled environment within
the brain to safeguard optimal neuronal function. The endothelial cells (ECs) of the BBB …

Clinical spectrum of 4H leukodystrophy caused by POLR3A and POLR3B mutations

…, R Schiffmann, B Brais, M Bugiani… - Neurology, 2014 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To study the clinical and radiologic spectrum and genotype–phenotype correlation
of 4H (hypomyelination, hypodontia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism) leukodystrophy …

Impaired complex III assembly associated with BCS1L gene mutations in isolated mitochondrial encephalopathy

E Fernandez-Vizarra, M Bugiani… - Human molecular …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
We investigated two unrelated children with an isolated defect of mitochondrial complex III
activity. The clinical picture was characterized by a progressive encephalopathy featuring …