Carrier detection in haemophilia A by direct analysis of factor VIII gene lesions.

abstract：:Nucleolar fusion and nucleolus formation occurred simultaneously, immediately after mitosis, in cultured human lymphocytes. Evidence is presented that in late telophase and post-telophase, the individual nucleolar organising site includes two components, represented in post-telophase by the nucleolus and its attached ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Gani R

更新日期：1978-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of protective immunity against Plasmodium falciparum is partially mediated through binding of malaria-specific IgG to Fc gamma (γ) receptors. Variations in human FcγRIIA-H/R-131 and FcγRIIIB-NA1/NA2 affect differential binding of IgG sub-classes. Since variability in FcγR may play an important role in seve...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ouma C,Davenport GC,Garcia S,Kempaiah P,Chaudhary A,Were T,Anyona SB,Raballah E,Konah SN,Hittner JB,Vulule JM,Ong'echa JM,Perkins DJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The delta F508 mutation and cystic fibrosis (CF) haplotypes with the markers KM19, pMP6d-9 and J3.11 are described in 54 adult British CF patients. delta F508 was found on 70% of all CF chromosomes, on none of the normal chromosomes and on only 37.5% of pancreatic sufficient CF chromosomes. All patients with meconium ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Santis G,Osborne L,Knight R,Ramsay M,Williamson R,Hodson M

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is one of the most common autosomal recessive diseases, affecting approximately 1 in 10,000 live births, and with a carrier frequency of approximately 1 in 50. Because of gene deletion or conversion, SMN1 exon 7 is homozygously absent in approximately 94% of patients with clinically typic...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ogino S,Wilson RB

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：:Recent studies indicate that, whereas the Sardinian population as a whole is comparable to outbred populations for linkage disequilibrium (LD) mapping of common variants, LD in Sardinian sub-isolates is more extended, making these populations particularly suitable for this approach. To evaluate the extent of LD betwee...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Angius A,Bebbere D,Petretto E,Falchi M,Forabosco P,Maestrale B,Casu G,Persico I,Melis PM,Pirastu M

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified two additional mutations in the ferrochelatase gene in two Swiss patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP). Ferrochelatase cDNA from patients was amplified by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and subjected to mutation analysis by sequencing PCR products either directly or after subcloning. The...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Schneider-Yin X,Schäfer BW,Möhr P,Burg G,Minder EI

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary hemochromatosis (HFE) is an inherited disorder whose gene lies in the proximity of the histocompatibility antigen (HLA) class I region, on 6p21.3. Despite efforts in refining the HFE region, a number of informative DNA markers, linked to the disease locus and amenable to use in an assay based on the polymer...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Totaro A,Grifa A,Roetto A,Lunardi C,D'Agruma L,Sbaiz L,Zelante L,De Sandre G,Camaschella C,Gasparini P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a rare polymorphism (G to C at nucleotide 1102) in CYBB, which codes for gp91-phox, a component of NADPH oxidase. Polymorphonuclear leukocytes with this enzyme produced normal amounts of superoxide anion. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kuribayashi F,de Boer M,Leusen JH,Verhoeven AJ,Roos D

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new mutant alpha-1-antichymotrypsin (variant ACT) was found by polymerase chain reaction single strand conformation polymorphism and direct sequencing. In this variant ACT, two bases (AA) were deleted from codon 391. This resulted in a different amino acid sequence downstream of the deletion point, elongating the pe...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Tsuda M,Sei Y,Matsumoto M,Kamiguchi H,Yamamoto M,Shinohara Y,Igarashi T,Yamamura M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:rRNA gene activity was evaluated by cytologic methods in cultured human cells from two different tissues grown under controlled experimental conditions. The modal and average numbers of silver positive nucleolus organizers (NOs) per cell as well as the distribution of cells with different numbers of silver positive NO...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： de Capoa A,Marlekaj P,Baldini A,Rocchi M,Archidiacono N

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP-sensitive K+ (K(ATP)) channels maintain cardiac homeostasis under stress, as revealed by murine gene knockout models of the KCNJ11-encoded Kir6.2 pore. However, the translational significance of K(ATP) channels in human cardiac physiology remains largely unknown. Here, the frequency of the minor K23 allele of the ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Reyes S,Park S,Johnson BD,Terzic A,Olson TM

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：:The most commonly accepted view about the origin of aneuploidy is that it is due to errors in meiotic division. However, its rare occurrence makes it difficult to explain recurrent births of trisomic children to some parents. This problem causes more serious concern when one accepts that an abnormal (n + 1 or n - 1) s...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Vig BK

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hand-foot-genital syndrome (HFGS) is a dominantly inherited congenital malformation affecting the distal limbs and genitourinary tract. Here, we describe the phenotype and its molecular basis in a family that presented with HFGS. Genetic analysis revealed that the condition is caused by an 18-bp in-frame duplication w...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Utsch B,Becker K,Brock D,Lentze MJ,Bidlingmaier F,Ludwig M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tai-Kadai (TK) language family is thought to have originated in southern China and spread to Thailand and Laos, but it is not clear if TK languages spread by demic diffusion (i.e., a migration of people from southern China) or by cultural diffusion, with native Austroasiatic (AA) speakers switching to TK languages...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kutanan W,Kampuansai J,Srikummool M,Kangwanpong D,Ghirotto S,Brunelli A,Stoneking M

更新日期：2017-01-01 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 consanguinity of parents (born in France) of individuals who have a recessive disease has been studied. The frequency of first cousin marriages is less than 0.2% in the general French population. Among the parents of affected individuals the following frequencies of first cousin matings were observed: cystic fibro...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Tchen P,Bois E,Feingold J,Feingold N,Kaplan J

更新日期：1977-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The imprinted domain on human chromosome 15 consists of two oppositely imprinted gene clusters, which are under the control of an imprinting center (IC). The paternally expressed SNURF-SNRPN gene hosts several snoRNA genes and overlaps the UBE3A gene, which is encoded on the opposite strand, expressed - at least in br...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Runte M,Kroisel PM,Gillessen-Kaesbach G,Varon R,Horn D,Cohen MY,Wagstaff J,Horsthemke B,Buiting K

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most individuals with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) are heterozygous for dominant mutations in one of the genes that encode the chains of type I collagen. Each of the more than 30 mutations characterized to date has been unique to the affected member(s) of the family. We have determined that two individuals with a prog...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pruchno CJ,Cohn DH,Wallis GA,Willing MC,Starman BJ,Zhang XM,Byers PH

更新日期：1991-05-01 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：:Two cases of a pericentric inversion of chromosome 2 were found amongst 3619 blood specimens referred for karyotypic analysis. An additional three cases were identified within 1820 pregnancies presenting for genetic amniocentesis because of late maternal age. The implications for management in these cases are discusse...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： MacDonald IM,Cox DM

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conducted a comprehensive study of the molecular basis of cystic fibrosis (CF) in 350 German CF patients. A screening approach based on single-strand conformation analysis and direct sequencing of genomic polymerase chain reaction products has allowed us to detect the molecular defects on 95.4% of the CF chrom...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Dörk T,Mekus F,Schmidt K,Bosshammer J,Fislage R,Heuer T,Dziadek V,Neumann T,Kälin N,Wulbrand U

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative damage caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) and other free radicals is involved in a number of pathological conditions including cancer. In a population-based case-control study of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) (n = 518 cases, 597 controls) among women in Connecticut, we analyzed one or more single nucleotid...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lan Q,Zheng T,Shen M,Zhang Y,Wang SS,Zahm SH,Holford TR,Leaderer B,Boyle P,Chanock S

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cowden disease is an autosomal dominant disorder associated with an elevated risk of breast, thyroid and skin cancers, in which germline mutations of a tumour suppressor gene (PTEN) have been identified. PTEN has a dual-specificity tyrosine phosphatase domain thought to be essential for tumour suppression. Previous ge...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Raizis AM,Ferguson MM,George PM

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is characterised by multiple congenital abnormalities, including exomphalos, macroglossia, and gigantism. It is also associated with an elevated risk of embryonal neoplasia and occasionally with constitutional anomalies of chromosome band 11p15. A common pathogenetic mechanism for...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Little MH,Thomson DB,Hayward NK,Smith PJ

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:De novo chromosome structural abnormalities cannot always be diagnosed by the use of standard cytogenetic techniques. We applied a previously developed chromosome-band-specific painting method to the diagnosis of such rearrangements. The diagnostic procedures consisted of microdissection of an aberrant chromosomal reg...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ohta T,Tohma T,Soejima H,Fukushima Y,Nagai T,Yoshiura K,Jinno Y,Niikawa N

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chorionic villi were obtained by an aspiration technique which proved to be the best of four alternative procedures. We report in detail the series of experiments which led to (1) successful, rapidly growing cell cultures practically free of maternal cell contamination (the use of hormone-supplemented Chang medium gre...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Simoni G,Brambati B,Danesino C,Rossella F,Terzoli GL,Ferrari M,Fraccaro M

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel procedure is presented to estimate the ratio of male to female mutation rates for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). X-specific restriction fragment length polymorphisms are used to establish DNA haplotypes in three-generation DMD families. From the proportion of DMD patients who have inherited their maternal ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Müller CR,Grimm T

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of a novel CYP2D6 allele from a healthy Caucasian poor metabolizer was achieved by using a previously described polymerase chain reaction/single-strand conformation polymorphism strategy. Among the four point mutations that this allele carries, a missense mutation in exon 1 (212 G-->A or D6-H) seems...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Marez D,Legrand M,Sabbagh N,Lo-Guidice JM,Boone P,Broly F

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00