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abstract：:A case of trisomy 6p21 leads to 6pter resulting from a maternal balanced t(2;6)(p25;p21) translocation is reported. The main clinical abnormalities were psychomotor retardation, hypotrophy, blepharophimosis, nystagmus, high nasal bridge, small mouth, sacral dimple, and systolic murmur. Other anomalies might have been ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Bernheim A,Berger R,Vaugier G,Thieffry JC,Matet Y

更新日期：1979-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel mutation in the delta globin gene of a compound heterozygote for delta o thalassemia and a deletion type G gamma + (A gamma delta beta) zero thalassemia. The delta was amplified using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and the amplified material was used in a direct sequencing experiment. The nuc...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Losekoot M,Fodde R,Giordano PC,Bernini LF

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A population study of Gd- allele distribution was made in similar (age-sex) samples of schoolchildren and students from different ethnic groups: Russians, Ashkenazi Jews, and Azerbaijanians. Both the frequency and the spectrum of the Gd- alleles were quite different. The Gd- frequency in Russians (Kostroma region) was...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Krasnopolskaya XD,Shatskaya TL

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increased incidence of cystic fibrosis (CF) has been reported in some populations of Native Americans of the Southwest such as the Pueblo, which is a genetic isolate. As the most common mutation found in Caucasians (delta F508) was absent and only one chromosome carried the G542X mutation, we decided to analyze the...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Mercier B,Raguénès O,Estivill X,Morral N,Kaplan GC,McClure M,Grebe TA,Kessler D,Pignatti PF,Marigo C

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing experimental evidence supports a connection between inflammation and mitochondrial dysfunction. Both acute and chronic inflammatory diseases course with elevated free radicals production that may affect mitochondrial proteins, lipids, and mtDNA. The subsequent mitochondrial impairment produces more reactive...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Escames G,López LC,García JA,García-Corzo L,Ortiz F,Acuña-Castroviejo D

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of the process of autophagy and its role in health and diseases has grown remarkably in the last two decades. Early work established autophagy as a general bulk recycling process which involves the sequestration and transport of intracellular material to the lysosome for degradation. Currently, autop...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Wong SQ,Kumar AV,Mills J,Lapierre LR

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 1278insTATC is the most prevalent beta-hexosaminidase A ( HEXA) gene mutation causing Tay-Sachs disease (TSD), one of the four lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs) occurring at elevated frequencies among Ashkenazi Jews (AJs). To investigate the genetic history of this mutation in the AJ population, a conserved haplot...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Frisch A,Colombo R,Michaelovsky E,Karpati M,Goldman B,Peleg L

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using dual-laser sorted chromosomes and spot-blot analysis, we have previously assigned genomic DNA sequences coding for human alpha 1 (IV) procollagen to chromosome 13 (Pihlajaniemi et al. 1985). By in situ hybridization to normal chromosomes and chromosomes with 13q deletions, we now report the localization of this ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Boyd CD,Weliky K,Toth-Fejel S,Deak SB,Christiano AM,Mackenzie JW,Sandell LJ,Tryggvason K,Magenis E

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of a number of unselected sera indicated the presence of a variant allele of mitochondrial glutamate-oxaloacetate transaminase (Got2m) in Japanese with appreciable frequency, which was confirmed in white blood cells. The mode of an autosomal codominant inheritance was confirmed by two independent family studi...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Toyomasu T,Sakakibara S,Kagamiyama H,Matsumoto H

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A functionally inactive plasminogen (PLG) variant designated as PLG M5 is polymorphic in the Japanese population and has a feature common to PLG with type-I mutation that has a codon 601 missense mutation in exon 15 (GCT for Ala-->ACT for Thr). This study was conducted to clarify whether the type-I mutation of PLG is ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kikuchi S,Yamanouchi Y,Li L,Kobayashi K,Ijima H,Miyazaki R,Tsuchiya S,Hamaguchi H

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the role of the insulin receptor substrate-2 (IRS2) gene (chromosome region: 13q34) in obesity, a complex disorder associated with insulin resistance and glucose intolerance, we determined single nucleotide polymorphims (SNPs) and complex haplotypes in women with morbid obesity and a body mass i...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lautier C,El Mkadem SA,Renard E,Brun JF,Gris JC,Bringer J,Grigorescu F

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The size and position of the heterochromatic regions of chromosome 9 were examined in a group of women with histories of recurrent miscarriage and a control group of fertile women. Measurements were made on whole chromosomes (variability between chromosomes was taken to reflect differences in heterochromatin), and cor...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ford JH,Callen DF,Jahnke AB,Roberts CG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the human orthologue to the cell cycle checkpoint genes rad17 (Schizosaccharomyces pombe) and RAD24 (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), called HRAD17, has been isolated and localized to chromosome 4. Independently, we have isolated the HRAD17 transcript and mapped it to chromosome 5q13 between the CCNB1 and BTF2p44c...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： von Deimling F,Scharf JM,Liehr T,Rothe M,Kelter AR,Albers P,Dietrich WF,Kunkel LM,Wernert N,Wirth B

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified a low-frequency (1.1 %) coding variant (G45R; rs200573126) in the adiponectin gene (ADIPOQ) which was the basis for a multipoint microsatellite linkage signal (LOD = 8.2) for plasma adiponectin levels in Hispanic families. We have empirically evaluated the ability of data from targeted common ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Hellwege JN,Palmer ND,Mark Brown W,Ziegler JT,Sandy An S,Guo X,Ida Chen YD,Taylor K,Hawkins GA,Ng MC,Speliotes EK,Lorenzo C,Norris JM,Rotter JI,Wagenknecht LE,Langefeld CD,Bowden DW

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen storage disease type IIIa (GSD IIIa) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficiency of the glycogen-debranching enzyme (AGL). Recent studies of the AGL gene have revealed the prevalent mutations in North African Jewish and Caucasian populations, but whether these common mutations are present in other...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Okubo M,Horinishi A,Takeuchi M,Suzuki Y,Sakura N,Hasegawa Y,Igarashi T,Goto K,Tahara H,Uchimoto S,Omichi K,Kanno H,Hayasaka K,Murase T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) comprise a diverse group of over 400 genetic disorders that result in clinically apparent immune dysfunction. Although PIDs are classically considered as Mendelian disorders with complete penetrance, we now understand that absent or partial clinical disease is often noted in individua...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Gruber C,Bogunovic D

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two major obstetric diseases, preeclampsia (PE), a pregnancy-induced endothelial dysfunction leading to hypertension and proteinuria, and intra-uterine growth-restriction (IUGR), a failure of the fetus to acquire its normal growth, are generally triggered by placental dysfunction. Many studies have evaluated gene expr...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ruano CSM,Apicella C,Jacques S,Gascoin G,Gaspar C,Miralles F,Méhats C,Vaiman D

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The largest class of de novo chromosomal rearrangements in Down syndrome are rea(21q21q). Classically, these rearrangements have been termed Robertsonian translocations, implying an attachment of two different chromosome 21 homologues. Additionally, a Robertsonian translocation between two chromosomes 21 cannot be dis...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Shaffer LG,Jackson-Cook CK,Meyer JM,Brown JA,Spence JE

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A female child with mild dysmorphisms, motor and mental retardation had a 45,XX,-8,-8,+psu dic(8)(p23.3) karyotype in blood lymphocytes, skin fibroblasts and in a lymphoblastoid cell line. DNA analysis showed that the proposita was nullisomic for the 8pter region distal to D8S264, at less than 1 cM from the telomere. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Piantanida M,Dellavecchia C,Floridia G,Giglio S,Hoeller H,Dordi B,Danesino C,Schinzel A,Zuffardi O

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haptoglobin types were determined on 211 patients with leukemia of the four most common types: acute lymphatic (ALL), chronic lymphatic (CLL), acute myeloid (AML), and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Frequency distributions of the three common Hp types in patients differed significantly from the control population. A ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Nevo S,Tatarsky I

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of trisomy 21q223 with the Down's phenotype were analysed by in situ hybridization with specific probes previously located in the sub-bands 21q221 (SOD-A) and 21q223 (BCEI and COL6A). These studies give evidence that the clinical picture of Down's syndrome is at least to a great extent correlated with trisom...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pellissier MC,Laffage M,Philip N,Passage E,Mattei MG,Mattei JF

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pairs of cultured amniotic cells and maternal fibroblasts ("feto-maternal pairs") were studied for hexosaminidase A (HXA) and arylsulfatase A (ASA) activity. These lysosomal enzyme activities are genetically deficient in Tay-Sachs disease and metachromatic leukodystrophy, respectively. After HXA was standardized by re...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Harzer K,Hayashi K

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linkage data for familial incontinentia pigmenti (IP2) and nine X chromosomal markers are reported. Previously found linkage between IP2 and the DXS52 locus is confirmed with the maximum lod score of 6.19 at a recombination fraction of 0.03. Linkage is also established with loci DXS134, DXS15 and DXS33. Multipoint ana...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Sefiani A,M'rad R,Simard L,Vincent A,Julier C,Holvoet-Vermaut L,Heuertz S,Dahl N,Stalder JF,Peter MO

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the genes coding for connexin 26 (Cx26) and connexin 31 (Cx31) cause non-syndromic deafness. Here, we provide evidence that mutations at these two connexin genes can interact to cause hearing loss in digenic heterozygotes in humans. We have screened 108 GJB2 heterozygous Chinese patients for mutations in ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Liu XZ,Yuan Y,Yan D,Ding EH,Ouyang XM,Fei Y,Tang W,Yuan H,Chang Q,Du LL,Zhang X,Wang G,Ahmad S,Kang DY,Lin X,Dai P

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family is reported in which the mother and two sons are carriers of a Y-to-X translocation, der (X)t(X;Y) (p22;q11). All the the three carriers have short stature and disproportion of extremities, but otherwise normal phenotype. One of the sons, the propositus, has been affected with schizophrenia. Evidence was obta...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yamada K,Nanko S,Hattori S,Isurugi K

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a comprehensive clinically oriented workflow for large-insert genome sequencing (liGS)-based nucleotide level resolution and interpretation of de novo (dn) apparently balanced chromosomal abnormalities (BCA) in prenatal diagnosis (PND). Retrospective or concomitant with conventional PND and liGS, molecular ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： David D,Freixo JP,Fino J,Carvalho I,Marques M,Cardoso M,Piña-Aguilar RE,Morton CC

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have shown several risk alleles to be associated with breast cancer. However, the variants identified so far contribute to only a small proportion of disease risk. The objective of our GWAS was to identify additional novel breast cancer susceptibility variants and to rep...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Sehrawat B,Sridharan M,Ghosh S,Robson P,Cass CE,Mackey JR,Greiner R,Damaraju S

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of chromosome 21 specific yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) clones after Alu-PCR (polymerase chain reaction) amplification has been used to find new region-specific DNA probes for the heterochromatic region of chromosome 21. Six overlapping YAC clones from a pericentromeric co...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yurov YB,Laurent AM,Marcais B,Vorsanova SG,Roizes G

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of infant mortality. PTB pathophysiology overlaps with those of adult cardiovascular, immune and metabolic disorders (CIMD), with mechanisms including inflammation, immunotolerance, thrombosis, and nutrient metabolism. Whereas many genetic factors for CIMD have been identified,...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Falah N,McElroy J,Snegovskikh V,Lockwood CJ,Norwitz E,Murray JC,Kuczynski E,Menon R,Teramo K,Muglia LJ,Morgan T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of human piebaldism with white forelock is presented, with emphasis on the unusual aspect of expansion and diminution of the hypomelanotic areas. Possible mechanisms of piebaldism and of changes in the hypomelanotic areas are discussed. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Davis BK,Verdol LD

更新日期：1976-10-28 00:00:00