Bayesian variable selection for hierarchical gene-environment and gene-gene interactions.

abstract：:Translocation t(11;22)(q23;q11) is the most common constitutional reciprocal translocation in man. Balanced carriers are phenotypically normal, except for decreased fertility, an increased spontaneous abortion rate and a possible predisposition to breast cancer in some families. Here, we report the high resolution map...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Tapia-Páez I,O'Brien KP,Kost-Alimova M,Sahlén S,Kedra D,Bruder CE,Andersson B,Roe BA,Hu P,Imreh S,Blennow E,Dumanski JP

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum samples from 170 unrelated individuals from the Suceava District of Roumania and from 199 unrelated individuals from Bucharest, Roumania were tested fro Gm(1,2,3,5,6,13,14,17,21) and Km(1)[Inv(1)]. Selected samples were also tested for Gm(15) and Gm(16). The frequencies of the three common Caucasoid haplotypes, ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Johnson WE,Kohn PH,Steinberg AG

更新日期：1977-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The male-specific part of the human Y chromosome is widely used in forensic DNA analysis, particularly in cases where standard autosomal DNA profiling is not informative. A Y-chromosomal gene fragment is applied for inferring the biological sex of a crime scene trace donor. Haplotypes composed of Y-chromosomal short t...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kayser M

更新日期：2017-05-01 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 a systematic screening for mutations in the gene encoding the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator among Danish cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, we identified a mutation in exon 3 (394delTT); this mutation was found to be relatively common in Denmark. We therefore screened for 394delTT in Sweden and Norway, where ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Schwartz M,Anvret M,Claustres M,Eiken HG,Eiklid K,Schaedel C,Stolpe L,Tranebjaerg L

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linkage relationships to unassigned and provisionally assigned genetic markers were examined from 53 families segregating for various fragile sites. Fragile sites were at Xq27, 2q13, 6p23, 9p21, 9p32, 10q23, 10q25, 11q13, 11q23, 12q13 and 16p12. No new assignments were made but extensive exclusion data are presented f...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Mulley JC,Nicholls C,Sutherland GR

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficient debrisoquine/sparteine type oxidation is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. Of all Caucasians, 5-10% are poor metabolisers, due to the absence of cytochrome P4502D6. Extensive metabolisers (EMs) exhibit highly variable metabolic activity. We investigated the relationship between CYP2D6 activity and g...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Mura C,Panserat S,Vincent-Viry M,Galteau MM,Jacqz-Aigrain E,Krishnamoorthy R

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：:The karyotype of leukemic cells was studied in 88 acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) patients. Chromosome abnormalities were discovered in 78.4% of all patients and in 72.5% of the 69 patients studied before treatment. Characteristic abnormalities: translocations 8;21, 15;17, 9;22 or 6;9, rearrangements of 11q, gain...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Prigogina EL,Fleischman EW,Puchkova GP,Mayakova SA,Volkova MA,Protasova AK,Frenkel MA

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplification of the beta-globin gene by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and direct sequencing were used for a fast and reliable identification of the beta-globin variant Hb D Los Angeles and revealed the predicted G----C substitution in codon 121. The same method showed the molecular defect in Hb Presbyterian to ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Schnee J,Aulehla-Scholz C,Eigel A,Horst J

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tay-Sachs disease (TSD) is an inherited neurodegenerative ganglioside storage disorder caused by deficiency of the hexosaminidase A enzyme. A deletion allele (FCD) at the HEXA locus has attained high frequency in the French Canadian population. The distribution of affected probands shows a likely center of diffusion f...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： De Braekeleer M,Hechtman P,Andermann E,Kaplan F

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyclonal antibodies were obtained from rabbits by injection of iduronate sulfatase purified 35,000-fold from human placenta, after elution of the enzyme from sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) polyacrylamide gels. The specificity of these antibodies towards iduronate sulfatase was demonstrated by immunoprecipitation of en...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Daniele A,Di Natale P

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot project offering voluntary heterozygote screening for the delta F508 mutation causing cystic fibrosis (CF) to 638 pregnant women attending two antenatal clinics in the eastern part of Berlin was carried out from 1990-1993. Participation was invited using an information leaflet and inclusion in the study was co...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Jung U,Urner U,Grade K,Coutelle C

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：:Referring to the mutational theory of carcinogenesis in embryonal tumors, it is commonly accepted that patients with multifocal tumors are hereditary cases. This is based on the implicit assumption that each tumor results from a single mutational event occurring in a cell that has already inherited a mutation, and tha...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Bonaïti-Pellié C,Chompret A,Tournade MF,Lemerle J,Voute PA,Delemarre JF

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the central goals of human genetics is the identification of loci with alleles or genotypes that confer increased susceptibility. The availability of dense maps of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) along with high-throughput genotyping technologies has set the stage for routine genome-wide association stud...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pattin KA,Moore JH

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) is a myocardial disease characterized by fibro-fatty replacement of right ventricular free wall myocardium and life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. A missense mutation, c.1073C>T (p.S358L) in the transmembrane protein 43 (TMEM43) gene, has been genetically id...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Baskin B,Skinner JR,Sanatani S,Terespolsky D,Krahn AD,Ray PN,Scherer SW,Hamilton RM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The centromeric regions of cattle, goat and sheep chromosomes bind anti-5-MeC as revealed by immunofluorescence technique, indicating concentration of 5-MeC at these heterochromatic regions. The centromere of the submetacentric X of cattle remains nearly unstained and so do the centromeres of the acrocentric X chromos...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Schnedl W,Erlanger BF,Miller OJ

更新日期：1976-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified a large number of disease-associated SNPs, but in few cases the functional variant and the gene it controls have been identified. To systematically identify candidate regulatory variants, we sequenced ENCODE cell lines and used public ChIP-seq data to look for tra...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Cavalli M,Pan G,Nord H,Wallerman O,Wallén Arzt E,Berggren O,Elvers I,Eloranta ML,Rönnblom L,Lindblad Toh K,Wadelius C

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients with hereditary elliptocytosis (HE) from two unrelated black families were studied. The patients had prominent elliptocytosis and a decreased erythrocyte resistance to heat treatment. In one infant blood smears showed elliptocytosis and poikilocytosis; his erythrocytes fagmented at a lower temperature th...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lecomte MC,Dhermy D,Garbarz M,Feo C,Gautero H,Bournier O,Picat C,Chaveroche I,Ester A,Galand C

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of the one-carbon metabolic pathway, which controls nucleotide synthesis and DNA methylation, may promote lymphomagenesis. We evaluated the association between polymorphisms in one-carbon metabolism genes and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in a population-based case-control study in Australia. Cases ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lee KM,Lan Q,Kricker A,Purdue MP,Grulich AE,Vajdic CM,Turner J,Whitby D,Kang D,Chanock S,Rothman N,Armstrong BK

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal DNA in maternal plasma and serum has been shown to be a useful material for fetal gender determination and for screening tests for abnormal pregnancies except during early gestational ages. Maternal serum samples were obtained from 81 pregnant women during the 5th-10th weeks of gestation. Fetal gender was determ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Honda H,Miharu N,Ohashi Y,Samura O,Kinutani M,Hara T,Ohama K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand better the pathogenesis of ovarian dysgenesis in individuals with abnormalities such as 45,X Turner syndrome, trisomy 13, and trisomy 18, we have examined microscopically the ovaries of 36 infants with a number of chromosomal abnormalities confirmed by karyotype analysis. All infants with trisomy 13, tri...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Cunniff C,Jones KL,Benirschke K

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data for 27 cases of retinoblastoma that developed in patients with 13q- were collected from the literature and analyzed. The distribution of unilateral and bilateral cases of retinoblastoma differed significantly from the expectation that the degree of expressivity does not differ between the retinoblastoma gene and ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Matsunaga E

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To provide a more precise genetic map of the p22.3-p21.2 region on the short arm of the human X chromosome, we performed multilocus linkage studies in an expanded database including 31 retinoschisis families and 40 normal families. Twelve loci from this region were examined. Although significant lod scores were observ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Alitalo T,Kruse TA,Ahrens P,Albertsen HM,Eriksson AW,de la Chapelle A

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal analysis from aborted tissue has become an important diagnostic aid. However, the necessary cultures are frequently unsuccessful due to the condition of the aborted tissue. Polyploidy, in particular triploidy, in the conceptus is a common cause of early pregnancy loss and unlike aneuploidy does not appear ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Riekki K,Baillie JE,Nair KK,Dill FJ,Poland BJ,Baillie DL

更新日期：1977-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Association studies for complex diseases based on pedigree haplotype or genotype data have received increasing attention in the last few years. The similarity tests are appealing for these studies because they take into account of the DNA structure, but they have blind areas on which significant association can not be...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yuan A,Yue Q,Apprey V,Bonney G

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Turkish family is described with two members suffering from familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy. Their transthyretin genes were examined using the polymerase chain reaction, and both patients possessed the met30 mutation in both of their transthyretin genes. In this family, only individuals who are homozygous for th...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Skare J,Yazici H,Erken E,Dede H,Cohen A,Milunsky A,Skinner M

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：:After an association between genetic variants and a phenotype has been established, further study goals comprise the classification of patients according to disease risk or the estimation of disease probability. To accomplish this, different statistical methods are required, and specifically machine-learning approache...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kruppa J,Ziegler A,König IR

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00