Severe autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa maps to chromosome 1p13.3-p21.2 between D1S2896 and D1S457 but outside ABCA4.

abstract：:The most common form of chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is caused by mutations in the CYBB gene that is carried on the X-chromosome and give rise to the X-linked form of the disease. The product of this gene is the large subunit of flavocytochrome b558, gp91phox, the catalytic core of the superoxide-generating enz...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Noack D,Heyworth PG,Kyono W,Cross AR

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly atopic individuals, with marked allergy, have extremely elevated total plasma IgE levels. To determine if atopy could be associated with structural alterations involving the IGHE gene of the immunoglobulin heavy chain constant region, the genomic DNA from five atopic individuals was examined. We describe here t...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Walter MA,Chambers CA,Zimmerman B,Cox DW

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cytogenetic follow-up has been made of nine mixoploid children found among 11 148 consecutive newborn children. The frequency of the cell line with normal chromosomes increased in all but two, and the increase was statistically significant, being from 20% to 39% in four cases, and from 1% to 17% in three, while in o...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Nielsen J,Krag-Olsen B

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified two informative polymorphisms in the transcribed 3' untranslated region of the tumor necrosis factor receptor 2 (TNFR2) gene using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with the single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) technique. These polymorphisms demonstrated Mendelian inheritance and were useful ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kaufman BA,White PS,Steinbrueck T,Donis-Keller H,Brodeur GM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arbitrarily primed-PCR (AP-PCR) genomic fingerprinting method was applied to evaluate its effectiveness in detecting and characterizing amplified DNA fragments in two small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) cell lines, NCI-H69 and NCI-H82. Of the 2428 DNA fragments detected by AP-PCR using 62 arbitrary primers, 2 (0.08%)...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Okazaki T,Takita J,Kohno T,Handa H,Yokota J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A continuous increase in the incidence of Down syndrome in Sweden was noted during 1979-1981. This increase mainly occurred among children of younger mothers and was more pronounced for the males than for the females. There was no evidence of a significant seasonal variation, increased frequency of prematurely born ch...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Iselius L,Lindsten J

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author engages in further debate between numerous signatories of a letter who disputes that the author has put forward that the anticipated benefits of a personalised program for cancer prevention and screening are unwarranted. In the event that a cancer screening program is an effective means of mortality reducti...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Narod SA

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:The genetic types of the properdin factor B were analyzed by isoelectric focusing on polyacrylamide gels and subsequent immunofixation. Sera from 516 unrelated, healthy individuals from Southern Germany were examined. Two new subtypes of the Bf*S allele were observed. They were provisionally named Bf*Sb1 and Bf*Sb2(b ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Weidinger S,Schwarzfischer F,Burgemeister R,Cleve H

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the cystic fibrosis (CF) conductance transmembrane regulator (CFTR) gene have been detected in patients with CF and in males with infertility attributable to congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens (CBAVD). Thirty individuals with CBAVD and 10 with congenital unilateral absence of the vas deferen...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Casals T,Bassas L,Ruiz-Romero J,Chillón M,Giménez J,Ramos MD,Tapia G,Narváez H,Nunes V,Estivill X

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a common complex trait and does not follow Mendelian pattern of inheritance. Gene-gene or gene-environment interactions may be responsible for the complex trait. How the interactions contribute to stroke is still under research. This study aimed to explore the association between gene-gene interactions and s...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Liu J,Sun K,Bai Y,Zhang W,Wang X,Wang Y,Wang H,Chen J,Song X,Xin Y,Liu Z,Hui R

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects in the enzyme steroid 21-hydroxylase (21-OH) result in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a frequent disorder of steroid biosynthesis. The gene encoding the enzyme, 21-OHB, has been mapped adjacent to the complement component C4B gene in the human HLA gene complex. DNA-level analyses of patients with CAH ha...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Partanen J,Koskimies S,Sipilä I

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethyl methanesulfonate induced several times as many sister chromatid exchanges (SCE's) in lymphocytes from individuals affected with Bloom's syndrome as in lymphocytes from controls or heterozygotes. In cultures of cells from an individual with Bloom's syndrome who had two populations of lymphocytes circulating in hi...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Krepinsky AB,Heddle JA,German J

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-alphoid repetitive DNA from human chromosome 22, consisting of a 48-bp motif, shows homology to both G-group chromosomes in the gorilla, thus indicating the presence of additional repeat family members on further human chromosomes. Therefore, we screened a chromosome-21-specific cosmid library using this repetit...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Müllenbach R,Lutz S,Holzmann K,Dooley S,Blin N

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postnatal growth records of 13 patients with Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome indicate that the syndrome is associated with continuing severe growth retardation and marked microcephaly. In spite of severe retardation, these patients (with one exception) survived beyond infancy. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Fujimoto A,Wilson MG

更新日期：1990-02-01 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：:A previously identified complex mutation, affecting exon 28 of the neurofibromatosis type 1 gene, was employed for the analysis of the expression pattern in primary cultures of neurofibroma cells and melanocytes from a café-au-lait macule of the patient, respectively. Reverse transcription and subsequent polymerase ch...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Stark M,Assum G,Kaufmann D,Kehrer H,Krone W

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease leading to global dementia. The familial form (FAD) has been linked to markers on chromosome 21 in some families, most tightly to the loci D21S16 and D21S13 located close to the centromere of the long arm. In other families the FAD mutation has been exc...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pulst SM,Fain P,Cohn V,Nee LE,Polinsky RJ,Korenberg JR

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pachytene chromomere map of bivalent 10 is presented. Recent results from high-resolution metaphase banding document a similar pattern of intrachromosomal differentiation. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Hungerford DA,Hungerford AM

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system with putative autoimmune aetiology and complex genetic background. Here, we report the results of a genome screen for linkage disequilibrium (LD) by using 6000 microsatellite markers in 198 HLA-DRB1*15-positive MS patients and 198 unrela...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Goedde R,Sawcer S,Boehringer S,Miterski B,Sindern E,Haupts M,Schimrigk S,Compston A,Epplen JT

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have calculated the relative frequency and the birth prevalence of lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs) in The Netherlands based on all 963 enzymatically confirmed cases diagnosed during the period 1970-1996. The combined birth prevalence for all LSDs is 14 per 100,000 live births. Glycogenosis type II is the most fre...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Poorthuis BJ,Wevers RA,Kleijer WJ,Groener JE,de Jong JG,van Weely S,Niezen-Koning KE,van Diggelen OP

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analysed the spread of X inactivation in an individual with an unbalanced 46,X,der(X)t(X;10)(q26.3;q23.3) karyotype. Despite being trisomic for the region 10q23.3-qter, both the proband and her aunt with the same karyotype presented only with secondary amenorrhoea and lacked any features normally associated wi...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Sharp A,Robinson DO,Jacobs P

更新日期：2001-09-01 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：:Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS) is a syndromic form of mental retardation caused by loss of function mutations in the X-linked RPS6KA3 gene, which encodes RSK2, a serine/threonine kinase acting in the MAPK/ERK pathway. The mouse invalidated for the Rps6ka3 (Rsk2-KO) gene displays learning and long-term spatial memory defi...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Mehmood T,Schneider A,Sibille J,Marques Pereira P,Pannetier S,Ammar MR,Dembele D,Thibault-Carpentier C,Rouach N,Hanauer A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytogenetic preparations from oocytes remaining unfertilised after in vitro fertilisation revealed single chromatids (as opposed to whole chromosomes) in 4 out of 38 meiosis II metaphases. In one oocyte, a single chromatid was present in addition to the normal 23,X complement, and in three oocytes, two identical but s...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Angell RR

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human height is a complex trait regulated by multiple genetic and environmental factors. CYP19 (cytochrome P450 19) encodes aromatase, which catalyses the rate-limiting step in the conversion of androgens to estrogens. Deleterious mutations in CYP19 can result in estrogen deficiency that will influence adult height to...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yang TL,Xiong DH,Guo Y,Recker RR,Deng HW

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a genetically heterogenous group of inherited neurodegenerative disorders. Recently, an autosomal recessive form of HSP was mapped to 16q24.3, and subsequently the defective gene associated to HSP was identified and designated SPG7. The SPG7 gene product was predicted to encode a...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pearce DA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human ATSV (axonal transporter of synaptic vesicles) gene encodes an anterograde axonal motor transport protein and demonstrates homology to the kinesin gene family in several species. The human ATSV gene was mapped to chromosome 2q37 by screening of a human/rodent somatic cell hybrid panel by the polymerase chain...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Keller MP,Seifried BA,Rabin BA,Chance PF

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have described a novel human globin gene mutation that produced in a Japanese family the beta-thalassemia phenotype through a post-translational mechanism. Substitution of proline for leucine at position 110 in the G-helix of the beta-globin chain greatly reduced the molecular stability of the beta-globin subunit, ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Naritomi Y,Naito Y,Nakashima H,Yokota E,Imamura T

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Branchio-oto-renal (BOR) syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by branchial arch anomalies, hearing loss and renal dysmorphology. Although haploinsufficiency of EYA1 and SIX1 are known to cause BOR, copy number variation analysis has only been performed on a limited number of BOR patients. In this s...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Brophy PD,Alasti F,Darbro BW,Clarke J,Nishimura C,Cobb B,Smith RJ,Manak JR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00