Association analysis of CYP2C9*3 and phenytoin-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) in Thai epilepsy children.

abstract：:The CSR (cellular stress response) gene encodes a protein that structurally resembles the macrophage scavenger receptor, and is a potent regulator of intracellular reactive oxygen intermediates. We found a polymorphic dinucleotide repeat in the first intron of the CSR gene. This polymorphism will be a useful genetic m...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Han HJ,Nakamura Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human carboxyl ester lipase (CEL) secreted by the pancreas into the duodenum is a glycoprotein playing an essential role in the intestinal processing of cholesterol and lipid-soluble vitamins. The gene encoding CEL was known to contain a tandemly repeated sequence of the 11-amino-acid motif in the C-terminal region. W...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Higuchi S,Nakamura Y,Saito S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4C (CMT4C) is an autosomal recessive neuropathy caused by SH3TC2 mutations, characterized by spine deformities and cranial nerve involvement. This study identified four CMT4C families with compound heterozygous SH3TC2 mutations from 504 Korean demyelinating or intermediate CMT patients...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Lee AJ,Nam SH,Park JM,Kanwal S,Choi YJ,Lee HJ,Lee KS,Lee JE,Park JS,Choi BO,Chung KW

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is primarily caused by deletions involving the paternally derived imprinted region at chromosome 15q11.2-q13 and maternal uniparental disomy 15 (upd(15)mat). The underlying mechanisms for upd(15)mat include trisomy rescue (TR), gamete complementation (GC), monosomy rescue and post-fertiliza...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Matsubara K,Murakami N,Nagai T,Ogata T

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since mitochondria are energy-generating micro-organisms, most of the disorders in patients with mitochondrial diseases (mt-disease) are considered secondary to defects in ATP synthesis, although some other factors such as reactive oxygen species may be involved. A simultaneous oral administration of febuxostat and in...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kamatani N,Kushiyama A,Toyo-Oka L,Toyo-Oka T

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widely used Western BRCA mutation prediction models underestimated the risk of having a BRCA mutation in Korean breast cancer patients. This study aimed to identify predictive factors for BRCA1/2 mutations and to develop a Korean BRCA risk calculator. The model was constructed by logistic regression model, and it ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kang E,Park SK,Lee JW,Kim Z,Noh WC,Jung Y,Yang JH,Jung SH,Kim SW

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) can affect the clinical severity of X-linked disorders in females. XCI pattern analysis has been conducted mainly by HUMARA assay, a polymerase chain reaction-based assay using a methylation-sensitive restriction enzyme. However, this assay examines the XCI ratio of the a...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Minamikawa S,Nozu K,Nozu Y,Yamamura T,Taniguchi-Ikeda M,Nakanishi K,Fujimura J,Horinouchi T,Shima Y,Nakanishi K,Hattori M,Kanda K,Tanaka R,Morisada N,Nagano C,Sakakibara N,Nagase H,Morioka I,Kaito H,Iijima K

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL11) is a member of the interleukin 6 (IL6)-related cytokine subfamily, which stimulates T cell-dependent development of immunoglobulin-producing B cells. IL11 is also an important paracrine regulator of bone metabolism that induces formation of osteoclasts. In the work reported here, we sequenced the en...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Shinohara Y,Ezura Y,Iwasaki H,Nakazawa I,Ishida R,Kodaira M,Kajita M,Shiba T,Emi M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts (MLC) is an autosomal, recessively inherited disease caused by mutations in the MLC1 gene. Most of the previously published studies have been carried out in ethnic populations other than the Chinese. In this study, the analysis of clinical features and MLC1 mu...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Wang J,Shang J,Wu Y,Gu Q,Xiong H,Ding C,Wang L,Gao Z,Wu X,Jiang Y

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that the obesity phenotype in the Caucasian populations is associated with variations in several genes, including neuronal growth regulator 1 (NEGR1), SEC16 homolog B (SCE16B), transmembrane protein 18 (TMEM18), ets variant 5 (ETV5), glucosamine-6-phosphate deaminase 2 (GNPDA2), prolactin (PRL), brai...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Hotta K,Nakamura M,Nakamura T,Matsuo T,Nakata Y,Kamohara S,Miyatake N,Kotani K,Komatsu R,Itoh N,Mineo I,Wada J,Masuzaki H,Yoneda M,Nakajima A,Funahashi T,Miyazaki S,Tokunaga K,Kawamoto M,Ueno T,Hamaguchi K,Tanak

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive lung disease that is refractory to treatment and carries a high mortality rate. IPF is frequently associated with lung cancer. Identification of molecular targets involved in both diseases may elucidate novel molecular mechanisms contributing to their patho...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kamikawaji K,Seki N,Watanabe M,Mataki H,Kumamoto T,Takagi K,Mizuno K,Inoue H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The classical transmission disequilibrium test (TDT) based on a trio design uses information only on the allele transmitted by a heterozygous parent at a marker locus as homozygous parents are non-informative about linkage. However, the phenotype of an offspring depends on the alleles transmitted by both parents, irre...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kulkarni H,Ghosh S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the use of genome-wide linkage disequilibrium (LD) analysis to localize traits has attracted much attention because of the introduction of high-throughput genotyping systems. However, a limitation of such studies is often the total cost of genotyping in addition to sample size. Therefore, it is important to ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Saito A,Kamatani N

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a common debilitating primary headache disorder with significant mental, physical and social health implications. The brain neurotransmitter 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT; serotonin) is involved in nociceptive pathways and has been implicated in the pathophysiology of migraine. With few genetic studies investi...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Johnson MP,Griffiths LR

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) is an inherited disorder, caused by a partial deficiency of ferrochelatase (FECH), the last enzyme of the heme biosynthetic pathway. The deficiency results in accumulation of protoporphyrin, primarily in erythroid cells, and the major clinical feature is cutaneous photosensitivity. ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Wiman A,Floderus Y,Harper P

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural tooth loss represents a major medical issue within the elderly population, since it impairs masticatory function critical for oral intake of essential nutrition. Contribution of genetic factors has been implicated in the determination of natural tooth loss; degree of reduction in number of natural teeth remain...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Hirano H,Ezura Y,Ishiyama N,Yamaguchi M,Nasu I,Yoshida H,Suzuki T,Hosoi T,Emi M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When compared with single gene functional analysis, gene set analysis (GSA) can extract more information from gene expression profiles. Currently, several gene set methods have been proposed, but most of the methods cannot detect gene sets with a large number of minor-effect genes. Here, we propose a novel distance-ba...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Li J,Wang L,Xu L,Zhang R,Huang M,Wang K,Xu J,Lv H,Shang Z,Zhang M,Jiang Y,Guo M,Li X

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenomedullin (ADM), a peptide characterized by persistent hypotensive activity, is thought to be involved when the control mechanism of blood pressure is deranged, because its plasma concentration is upregulated in hypertensive patients. The receptor for ADM, a molecular complex consisting of calcitonin-receptor-lik...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Nakazawa I,Nakajima T,Harada H,Ishigami T,Umemura S,Emi M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following our discovery that constitutional mutations in EED can cause overgrowth, we screened our cohort of patients with Weaver-like features for mutations in this gene. Here we describe a second patient with a different, rare and de novo mutation in EED. Phenotypic overlap with our first case of EED-associated over...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Cohen AS,Gibson WT

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydrotestosterone is crucial for normal development of external genitalia and prostate in the male embryo. Autosomal recessive mutations in the 5 alpha-reductase type 2 (SRD5A2) gene disrupt the synthesis of dihydrotestosterone in the urogenital tract and give rise to genetic males with undervirilized external genit...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Vilchis F,Valdez E,Ramos L,García R,Gómez R,Chávez B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the recent completion of the human genome sequence, genomics research has shifted its focus to understanding gene complexity, expression, and regulation. However, in order to investigate such issues, there is a need to develop a practical system for genomic DNA expression. Transformation-associated recombina...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Ayabe F,Katoh M,Inoue T,Kouprina N,Larionov V,Oshimura M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a neurodevelopment disorder characterized by reading disabilities without apparent etiologies. Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P) is a structural craniofacial malformation featured by isolated orofacial abnormalities. Despite substantial phenotypic differences, ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Wang B,Zhou Y,Leng S,Zheng L,Lv H,Wang F,Tan LH,Sun Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple genomic disorders result from recurrent deletions or duplications between low copy repeat (LCR) clusters, mediated by nonallelic homologous recombination. These copy number variants (CNVs) often exhibit variable expressivity and/or incomplete penetrance. However, the population prevalence of many genomic diso...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Gillentine MA,Lupo PJ,Stankiewicz P,Schaaf CP

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified many susceptibility loci for cardiometabolic disorders. Most of the associated variants reside in non-coding regions of the genome including long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), which are thought to play critical roles in diverse biological processes. Here, we leverage...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Ghanbari M,Peters MJ,de Vries PS,Boer CG,van Rooij JGJ,Lee YC,Kumar V,Uitterlinden AG,Ikram MA,Wijmenga C,Ordovas JM,Smith CE,van Meurs JBJ,Erkeland SJ,Franco OH,Dehghan A

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:A recent association study suggested that the His113 variant of microsomal epoxide hydrolase (mEPHX) may confer a risk for development of emphysema, presumably by increasing susceptibility to smoking injury. Before considering a possible role of this enzyme in pulmonary disease, we attempted to characterize the geneti...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Keicho N,Emi M,Kajita M,Matsushita I,Nakata K,Azuma A,Ohishi N,Kudoh S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of anticipation in schizophrenia is a recent focus in the genetic epidemiology of schizophrenia, although it involves some controversial methodological issues. We explored the evidence of anticipation among 44 Japanese two-generation pairs with schizophrenia found by reviewing nine years of admissio...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Imamura A,Honda S,Nakane Y,Okazaki Y

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germline mutations in the tumor suppressor genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 are responsible for a large proportion of familial breast cancer cases, and therefore, BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic testing has become increasingly common in clinical practice. However, variants of uncertain significance (VUS) have been detected in 16.3% of J...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kawaku S,Sato R,Song H,Bando Y,Arinami T,Noguchi E

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two novel mutations in the gene encoding T-protein, a component of the glycine cleavage system, were identified in a Japanese family with nonketotic hyperglycinemia. The proband had two affected sibs, and enzymatic analysis of the liver sample from the proband revealed the T-protein deficiency. The first mutation, 183...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kure S,Shinka T,Sakata Y,Osamu N,Takayanagi M,Tada K,Matsubara Y,Narisawa K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hypercholesterolemic patient medicated with cerivastatin for 22 days resulted in acute rhabdomyolysis. CYP2C8 and CYP3A4 are the major enzymes responsible for the metabolism of cerivastatin, and a transporter, OATP2, contributes to uptake of cerivastatin to the liver. In this study, the patient's DNA was sequenced i...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Ishikawa C,Ozaki H,Nakajima T,Ishii T,Kanai S,Anjo S,Shirai K,Inoue I

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00