Dinucleotide (CA/GT) repeat polymorphism in intron 17B of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene.

abstract：:Three children with hyperphenylalaninaemia and hyperphenylalaninaemic mothers are presented. At least one of the affected children was a compound heterozygote for hyperphenylalaninaemia and phenylketonuria. The families were examined by an L-phenylalanine loading test, by direct determination of phenylalanine hydroxyl...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Bartholomé K,Olek K,Trefz F

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia (TRMA, also known as Rogers syndrome, OMIM 249270) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a triad of megaloblastic anemia, diabetes mellitus, and sensorineural deafness. Patients respond, to varying degrees, to treatment with megadoses of thiamine. We have rece...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Raz T,Barrett T,Szargel R,Mandel H,Neufeld EJ,Nosaka K,Viana MB,Cohen N

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic genomes contain 5-methylcytosine (5mC) as a rare base.5mC arises by postsynthetic modification of cytosine and occurs, at least in animals, predominantly in the dinucleotide CpG. The base is not distributed randomly in these genomes but conforms to a pattern. This pattern varies between taxa but appears to ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Cooper DN

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The future holds the possibility to link and network biobanks, existing biorepositories and reference databases for research purposes in ways that have not been possible before. There is the potential to develop 'research portals' that will enable researchers to access these research resources that are located around ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kaye J

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A correlation between the amount of rDNA and the frequency of participation in satellite associations is observed in a double-satellited human acrocentric chromosome. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Henderson AS,Atwood KC

更新日期：1976-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) mediates host resistance to severe malaria and other infectious diseases. NO production and mononuclear cell expression of the NO producing enzyme-inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS2) have been associated with protection from severe falciparum malaria. The purpose of this study was to identify sing...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Levesque MC,Hobbs MR,O'Loughlin CW,Chancellor JA,Chen Y,Tkachuk AN,Booth J,Patch KB,Allgood S,Pole AR,Fernandez CA,Mwaikambo ED,Mutabingwa TK,Fried M,Sorensen B,Duffy PE,Granger DL,Anstey NM,Weinberg JB

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteopetrosis is the result of mutations affecting osteoclast function. Careful analyses of osteopetrosis have provided instrumental information on bone remodeling, including the coupling of bone formation to bone resorption. Based on a range of novel genetic mutations and the resulting osteoclast phenotypes, we discu...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Segovia-Silvestre T,Neutzsky-Wulff AV,Sorensen MG,Christiansen C,Bollerslev J,Karsdal MA,Henriksen K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D inadequacy, assessed by 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D], affects around 50% of adults in the United States and is associated with numerous adverse health outcomes. Blood 25(OH)D concentrations are influenced by genetic factors that may determine how much vitamin D intake is required to reach optimal 25(OH)D. D...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Hatchell KE,Lu Q,Hebbring SJ,Michos ED,Wood AC,Engelman CD

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the spectrum of mutations and associated modified haplotypes in patients with phenylketonuria living in Germany. A total of 546 independent alleles was investigated, including 411 of German and 65 of Turkish descent. Mutations were identified for 535 PKU alleles (98%) and there were 91 different mutations. T...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Zschocke J,Hoffmann GF

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To dissect the genetic architecture of sexual dimorphism in obesity-related traits, we evaluated the sex-genotype interaction, sex-specific heritability and genome-wide linkages for seven measurements related to obesity. A total of 1,365 non-diabetic Chinese subjects from the family study of the Stanford Asia-Pacific ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Chiu YF,Chuang LM,Kao HY,Shih KC,Lin MW,Lee WJ,Quertermous T,Curb JD,Chen I,Rodriguez BL,Hsiung CA

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene-gene and gene-environment interactions govern a substantial portion of the variation in complex traits and diseases. In convention, a set of either unrelated or family samples are used in detection of such interactions; even when both kinds of data are available, the unrelated and the family samples are analyzed ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Chen GB,Liu N,Klimentidis YC,Zhu X,Zhi D,Wang X,Lou XY

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated cDNA clones from a human NK cell cDNA library that encode the serine protease granzyme B. Although the sequence of the entire coding region for the mature protein and the 3' untranslated region of the clone are identical to other cDNA isolates of this gene obtained from human T cell cDNA libraries, th...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Dahl CA,Bach FH,Chan W,Huebner K,Russo G,Croce CM,Herfurth T,Cairns JS

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is introduced for simultaneously using multiple loci to estimate admixture and test goodness of fit of the model of admixture. Deviation of observed frequencies from expectation caused by sources of error such as sampling and/or drift is allowed for all loci in all populations. This allows investigation of th...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Wijsman EM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis assessed whether the Ala45Thr polymorphism of the neurogenic differentiation 1 (NEUROD1) gene is associated with increased risk of diabetes mellitus type 1 (T1D) or type 2 (T2D). Fourteen case-control studies were analyzed, including genotype data on 3,057 patients with diabetes (T1D n=1,213, T2D n=1,8...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kavvoura FK,Ioannidis JP

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioridazine (Mellaril), a psychotropic drug belonging to the phenothiazine group of drugs, was evaluated for its in vivo clastogenic effect on human chromosomes in lymphocyte cultures. Lymphocyte cultures were set up with peripheral blood samples of psychiatric patients (diagnosis: schizophrenia, mania, manic depress...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Saxena R,Ahuja YR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new procedure for determining the chromosomal origin of marker chromosomes has been carried out. The origin of marker chromosomes that were unidentifiable by standard banding techniques could be verified by reverse chromosome painting. This technique includes microdissection, followed by in vitro DNA amplification a...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Viersbach R,Schwanitz G,Nöthen MM

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on the linkage relation between the GLO locus and the HLA, Bf, and PGM3 loci are presented. The family material includes 49 GLO/HLA-B (and/or Bf) segregating matings with 134 children informative on 199 parental meioses. Of phase-known meioses, 3 are recombinants and 75 nonrecombinants; linkage is therefore prove...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Olaisen B,Gedde-Dahl T Jr,Thorsby E

更新日期：1976-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Using 1.2kb 3'-terminal Pst-I fragment of a full length tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) cDNA clone (ptPA-8FL) and a set of rodent human somatic cell hybrids, the corresponding human gene PLAT was localized on chromosome 8. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Verheijen JH,Visse R,Wijnen JT,Chang GT,Kluft C,Meera Khan P

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementation studies of steroid sulphatase were carried out in the heterokaryon population of fibroblasts derived from patients with X-linked ichthyosis and multiple sulphatase deficiency. The activity of steroid sulphatase of the fused cell population was constantly higher (approximately 2-5 fold) than that of the...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ballabio A,Parenti G,Napolitano E,Di Natale P,Andria G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muenke syndrome, also known as FGFR3-associated coronal synostosis, is defined molecularly by the presence of a heterozygous nucleotide transversion, c.749C>G, encoding the amino acid substitution Pro250Arg, in the fibroblast growth factor receptor type 3 gene (FGFR3). This frequently occurs as a new mutation, manifes...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Rannan-Eliya SV,Taylor IB,De Heer IM,Van Den Ouweland AM,Wall SA,Wilkie AO

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:We report a Mexican family in which two sibs were identified as "classic" XX males without genital ambiguities. Molecular studies revealed that both patients were negative for several Y sequences, including SRY. A review of familial cases disclosed that this is the first family where a complete male phenotype was obse...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Zenteno JC,López M,Vera C,Méndez JP,Kofman-Alfaro S

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive studies that have sought causative mutation(s) for neural tube defects (NTDs) have yielded limited positive findings to date. One possible reason for this is that many studies have been confined to analyses of germline mutations and so may have missed other, non-germline mutations in NTD cases. We hypothesiz...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Tian T,Lei Y,Chen Y,Karki M,Jin L,Finnell RH,Wang L,Ren A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative red cell adenylate kinase (AK-1) assay has been used in 8 patients with partial duplication or deletion of chromosome 9 in an attempt to find the precise intrachromosomal location of the structural gene locus. All regions of chromosome 9 are represented in abnormal dosage in at least one patient. A 43% in...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ferguson-Smith MA,Aitken DA,Turleau C,de Grouchy J

更新日期：1976-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Laird et al. (1987) hypothesized that there are at least four cis-acting alleles or 'chromosome states' at Xq27 that increasingly delay replication at this chromosomal area resulting in its increasing fragility in vitro. When on the inactive X chromosome, the proposed third ('mutated') allele can permanently block rea...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yu WD,Wenger SL,Steele MW

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 362 males from various regions of Papua New Guinea were screened for red cell glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) activity. Twenty-six G6PD deficient individuals were identified. Biochemical characterization of G6PD purified from these subjects has revealed 13 new variants and several copies of previou...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Chockkalingam K,Board PG,Nurse GT

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Taq1 polymorphism, located in intron 4 of the faciogenital dysplasia (FGD1) gene, the gene responsible for Aarskog syndrome, is described. FGD1 encodes a putative Rho/Rac guanine nucleotide exchange factor involved in mammalian morphogenesis. The identification of an intragenic polymorphism will facilitate the accur...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pasteris NG,Gorski JL

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are heterogeneous disorders with a high heritability and complex genetic architecture. Due to the central role of the fragile X mental retardation gene 1 protein (FMRP) pathway in ASD we investigated common functional variants of ASD risk genes regulating FMRP. We genotyped ten SNPs in ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Waltes R,Duketis E,Knapp M,Anney RJ,Huguet G,Schlitt S,Jarczok TA,Sachse M,Kämpfer LM,Kleinböck T,Poustka F,Bölte S,Schmötzer G,Voran A,Huy E,Meyer J,Bourgeron T,Klauck SM,Freitag CM,Chiocchetti AG

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:In certain segments of human DNA, the methylation of deoxycytidine residues has been found to be highly specific and interindividually conserved. Imprinted DNA sequences in diploid primary cells show allele-specific differences in DNA methylation, usually with the active chromosomal regions being unmethylated and the ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kochanek S,Renz D,Doerfler W

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00