Gender bias in the multiethnic genetic composition of central Argentina.

abstract：:Osteosclerotic metaphyseal dysplasia (OSMD) is a rare skeletal dysplasia characterized by osteosclerotic metaphyses with osteopenic diaphyses of the long tubular bones. Our previous study identified a homozygous elongation mutation in leucine-rich repeat kinase 1 gene (LRRK1) in a patient with OSMD and showed that Lrr...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Guo L,Girisha KM,Iida A,Hebbar M,Shukla A,Shah H,Nishimura G,Matsumoto N,Nismath S,Miyake N,Ikegawa S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-known that many members of the family of nuclear receptors have been implicated in human diseases, and metabolic disorders in particular. The NR4A nuclear receptor family consists of three members, Nur77, Nurr1, and NOR1. All of these are orphan receptors, and Nur77 and NOR1 exert possible pathological role...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Hashida R,Ohkura N,Saito H,Tsujimoto G

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital myopathies (CMs) are a heterogeneous group of muscle diseases characterized by hypotonia, delayed motor skills and muscle weakness with onset during the first years of life. The diagnostic workup of CM is highly dependent on the interpretation of the muscle histology, where typical pathognomonic findings ar...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Oliveira J,Gonçalves A,Taipa R,Melo-Pires M,Oliveira ME,Costa JL,Machado JC,Medeiros E,Coelho T,Santos M,Santos R,Sousa M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately one-third of the mammalian genome is composed of highly repeated DNA sequences, of which the two major families, the long and short inter-spersed nucleotide elements (LINEs and SINEs), are represented in humans by L1 and Alu elements respectively. Both 'types of element are considered to be retrotranspos...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Miki Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial vertebral-basilar artery dissection (IVAD) is an arterial disorder leading to life-threatening consequences. Genetic factors are known to be causative to certain syndromic forms of IVAD. However, systematic study of the molecular basis of sporadic and isolated IVAD is lacking. To identify genetic variants...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Wang K,Zhao S,Zhang Q,Yuan J,Liu J,Ding X,Song X,Lin J,Du R,Zhou Y,Sugimoto M,Chen W,Yuan B,Liu J,Yan Z,Liu B,Zhang Y,Li X,Niu Y,Long B,Shen Y,Zhang S,Abe K,Su J,Wu Z,Wu N,Liu P,Yang X,Deciphering

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial aneurysm (IA) is characterized by an abnormal bulging of one of the arteries in the brain and is heavily affected by genetic factors. Although IA is a very serious disease because of its severity and prevalence in the general public, the gene causing IA has not yet been identified due mainly to the lack o...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kim CJ,Park SS,Lee HS,Chung HJ,Choi W,Chung JH,Kim JM,Hong ST

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease caused by a decreased activity of hydroxymethylbilane synthase (HMBS). Regarding the abnormalities of the HMBS gene, many different mutations have been reported worldwide; however, few families from Japan have been studied. In this work, we ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Maeda N,Horie Y,Adachi K,Nanba E,Kawasaki H,Daimon M,Kudo Y,Kondo M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential hypersomnia (EHS) is a lifelong disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness without cataplexy. EHS is associated with human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DQB1*06:02, similar to narcolepsy with cataplexy (narcolepsy). Previous studies suggest that DQB1*06:02-positive and -negative EHS are different in te...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Miyagawa T,Khor SS,Toyoda H,Kanbayashi T,Imanishi A,Sagawa Y,Kotorii N,Kotorii T,Ariyoshi Y,Hashizume Y,Ogi K,Hiejima H,Kamei Y,Hida A,Miyamoto M,Ikegami A,Wada Y,Takami M,Higashiyama Y,Miyake R,Kondo H,Fujimura

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked inheritance is very rare and is estimated to account for only 1-5% of all nonsyndromic hearing loss cases. We found a multiplex family from China segregating with X-linked nonsyndromic hearing loss. After exclusive analysis of 10 common variations of three hearing loss-related genes, GJB2, mtDNA12srRNA and SL...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Deng Y,Niu Z,Fan L,Ling J,Chen H,Cai X,Mei L,He C,Zhang X,Wen J,Li M,Li W,Li T,Sang S,Liu Y,Feng Y

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyslipidemia and insulin resistance contribute to the endothelial cell dysfunction in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and increase the long-term risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The genes linking susceptibility to gestational hypertension (GH) and/or preeclampsia (PE) to the long-term risk of CVD are st...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Bernard N,Girouard J,Forest JC,Giguère Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using genome-editing technologies to correct specific mutations represents a potentially transformative new approach for treating genetic disorders. Despite rapid advances in the field of genome editing, it is still unclear whether the long-standing goal of in vivo targeted transgene integration is feasible. This is p...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Suzuki K,Izpisua Belmonte JC

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behçet disease (BD) is an immune-mediated disease. The cause of BD remains unknown, but the existence of multiple pathological pathways is suspected, including different genetic factors. Polymorphisms in ERAP1 gene have been associated with an increased risk of BD. However, while current BD-associated ERAP1 variants a...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Dimopoulou C,Lundgren JD,Sundal J,Ullum H,Aukrust P,Nielsen FC,Marvig RL

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local genomic architecture, such as segmental duplications (SDs), can induce copy number variations (CNVs) hotspots in the human genome, many of which manifest as genomic disorders. Significant technological advances have been achieved for genome-wide CNV investigations, but these costly methods are not suitable for g...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Du R,Lu C,Jiang Z,Li S,Ma R,An H,Xu M,An Y,Xia Y,Jin L,Wang X,Zhang F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the identification of a loss-of-function -11C>T promoter mutation in the gene encoding the sterol regulatory element binding protein cleavage-activating protein (SCAP). The -11T allele was associated with a marked reduction in promoter activity in a luciferase-based expression system. We also report addition...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Cao H,Miskie BA,Hegele RA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a disease characterised by the autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells. Vitamin D is a known immune system modulator and its effects are exerted via the vitamin D receptor (VDR). Several VDR gene single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been commonly stud...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Boraska V,Škrabić V,Zeggini E,Groves CJ,Buljubašić M,Peruzović M,Zemunik T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DExH/D-box superfamily of RNA helicases seems to play key roles during RNA metabolism, such as pre-mRNA splicing, ribosome biogenesis, and others. We have cloned a new gene of the DEAH-box protein subgroup, designated DDX40 (DEAD/H-box polypeptide 40 gene). DDX40 contains 3656 nucleotides and codes for a putative ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Xu J,Wu H,Zhang C,Cao Y,Wang L,Zeng L,Ye X,Wu Q,Dai J,Xie Y,Mao Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the Japanese population has a rather low genetic diversity, we recently confirmed the presence of two main clusters (the Hondo and Ryukyu clusters) through principal component analysis of genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotypes. Understanding the genetic differences between the two main clu...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Yamaguchi-Kabata Y,Tsunoda T,Kumasaka N,Takahashi A,Hosono N,Kubo M,Nakamura Y,Kamatani N

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schimmelpenning syndrome is a rare neurocutaneous disorder categorized as a mosaic RASopathy due to postzygotic HRAS or KRAS mutations. We report a 6-year-old girl diagnosed with Schimmelpenning syndrome due to a postzygotic KRAS G12D mutation. The patient had three atypical symptoms of Schimmelpenning syndrome: renov...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Nagatsuma M,Takasawa K,Yamauchi T,Nakagawa R,Mizuno T,Tanaka E,Yamamoto K,Uemura N,Kashimada K,Morio T

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen insensitivy syndrome (AIS) is the most frequent cause of male pseudohermaphroditism resulting from target-organ resistance to androgen action. Individuals bearing the complete form of the disease (CAIS) present a female phenotype and a lack of pubic and axillary hair. In the present study, four 46,XY patients...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Vilchis F,Ramos L,Kofman-Alfaro S,Zenteno JC,Méndez JP,Chávez B

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic phenomenon that leads to parent-specific differential expression of a subset of genes. Most imprinted genes form clusters, or imprinting domains, and are regulated by imprinting control regions. As imprinted genes have an important role in growth and development, aberrant expression...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Soejima H,Higashimoto K

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leigh syndrome is one of the most common subtypes of mitochondrial disease. Mutations in encoding genes of oxidative phosphorylation complexes have been frequently reported, of which, MTATP6 was one of the most frequently reported genes for Leigh syndrome. In this study, by using next-generation sequencing targeted to...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Lou X,Shi H,Wen S,Li Y,Wei X,Xie J,Ma L,Yang Y,Fang H,Lyu J

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects in the mitochondrial translation apparatus can impair energy production in affected tissues and organs. Most components of this apparatus are encoded by nuclear genes, including GFM2, which encodes a mitochondrial ribosome recycling factor. A few patients with mutations in some of these genes have been reporte...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Fukumura S,Ohba C,Watanabe T,Minagawa K,Shimura M,Murayama K,Ohtake A,Saitsu H,Matsumoto N,Tsutsumi H

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homozygosity for the C677T mutation in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase ( MTHFR) gene is a risk factor for neural tube defects (NTDs) in many populations, including Italians. Another common mutation on the MTHFR gene, A1298C, has also been described as a risk mutation. Furthermore, several studies have suggeste...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： De Marco P,Calevo MG,Moroni A,Arata L,Merello E,Finnell RH,Zhu H,Andreussi L,Cama A,Capra V

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tandem mass screening has recently been started in Japan, but genetic screening has yet to be widely performed in neonates and many unexpected deaths are still being reported. We previously reported two cases of sudden infant death that may have been prevented had newborn screening been performed. In this study, we re...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Oshima Y,Yamamoto T,Ishikawa T,Mishima H,Matsusue A,Umehara T,Murase T,Abe Y,Kubo SI,Yoshiura KI,Makita N,Ikematsu K

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in the human monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A) gene can influence neurotransmittor levels and is thought to have a role in many behavioral traits. The genetic architecture of MAO-A is known to vary across different geographic subgroups. Previous studies have reported evidence for positive selection within the MAO-...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Eccles DA,Macartney-Coxson D,Chambers GK,Lea RA

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial deletion of 7q11.23-q21.11 was identified by cytogenetic methods in a 4-year-old boy with Williams syndrome (WS) and infantile spasms. Deletion of the elastin (ELN) gene and the DNA polymorphic markers, D7S1870, D7S2490, D7S2518, and D7S2421, were identified in the patient, but the loci for D7S653 and D7S...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Mizugishi K,Yamanaka K,Kuwajima K,Kondo I

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mirror-image polydactyly of hands and feet (MIP) is a very rare congenital anomaly characterized by mirror-image duplication of digits. To isolate the gene responsible for MIP, we performed translocation breakpoint cloning from an MIP patient with t(2;14)(p23.3;q13). We isolated a good candidate gene for MIP that was ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kondoh S,Sugawara H,Harada N,Matsumoto N,Ohashi H,Sato M,Kantaputra PN,Ogino T,Tomita H,Ohta T,Kishino T,Fukushima Y,Niikawa N,Yoshiura K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the methodology of genetic detection has developed rapidly in recent years, through techniques such as genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and the secondary generation of sequencing, we are able to view the genomic landscape more clearly. It is well known that genes have a vital role in the pathogenesis of immun...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Wu X,Chen H,Xu H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tol2 is an active DNA-based transposable element identified in the medaka fish, Oryzias latipes. Originating from a vertebrate and belonging to the hAT ( hobo/ Activator/ Tam3) transposable element family, featuring a wide distribution among organisms, Tol2 would be expected to be active if introduced into mammals. We...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Koga A,Iida A,Kamiya M,Hayashi R,Hori H,Ishikawa Y,Tachibana A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-1-Antichymotrypsin (ACT) is a plasma protease inhibitor belonging to the serpine superfamily; it has many functions. and thus qualitative change in ACT is likely to result in specific diseases. We previously reported a variant AACT (ACT Isehara-1, Met389Val, A1252G) in patients with ischemic cerebrovascular dise...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Tachikawa H,Tsuda M,Onoe K,Ueno M,Takagi S,Shinohara Y

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00