Robust imaging and gene delivery to study human lymphoblastoid cell lines.

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are being conducted to identify common genetic variants that predispose to human diseases to unravel the genetic etiology of complex human diseases now. Because of genotyping cost constraints, it often follows a two-stage design, in which a large number of markers are identified ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kang G,Zuo Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cumulative data obtained from two relatively large pedigrees of a unique reciprocal chromosomal translocation (RCT) t(1;11)(p36.22;q12.2) ascertained by three miscarriages (pedigree 1) and the birth of newborn with hydrocephalus and myelomeningocele (pedigree 2) were used to estimate recurrence risks for different pre...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Midro AT,Panasiuk B,Stasiewicz-Jarocka B,Olszewska M,Wiland E,Myśliwiec M,Kurpisz M,Shaffer LG,Gajecka M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ORAI1 encodes a calcium channel essential in the store-operated calcium entry mechanism. A previous genetic association study identified a rare in-frame insertion variant of ORAI1 conferring Kawasaki disease (KD). To deepen our understanding of the involvement of rare variants of ORAI1 in KD pathogenesis, we investiga...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Thiha K,Mashimo Y,Suzuki H,Hamada H,Hata A,Hara T,Tanaka T,Ito K,Onouchi Y,Japan Kawasaki Disease Genome Consortium.

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:Osteoarthritis (OA) is a very common bone and joint disease characterized by breakdown of cartilage in the joint. We recently found that an aspartic-acid repeat polymorphism of the asporin gene (ASPN) on chromosome 9 is associated with susceptibility to OA in Japanese. We provide here a high-resolution single nucleoti...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Iida A,Kizawa H,Nakamura Y,Ikegawa S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our mtDNA and Y chromosome studies lead to the conclusion that the Andamanese "Negrito" mtDNA lineages have survived in the Andaman Islands in complete genetic isolation from other South and Southeast Asian populations since the initial settlement of the region by the out-of-Africa migration. In order to obtain a robu...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Thangaraj K,Chaubey G,Reddy AG,Singh VK,Singh L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucolipidosis (ML) III gamma is a rare autosomal-recessive disorder caused by pathogenic mutations in the GNPTG gene. GNPTG encodes the γ-subunit of GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase that catalyzes mannose 6-phosphate targeting signal synthesis on soluble lysosomal enzymes. ML III gamma patients are characterized by missort...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Velho RV,Ludwig NF,Alegra T,Sperb-Ludwig F,Guarany NR,Matte U,Schwartz IV

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of novel sequencing and high-throughput techniques has become widespread, and are now readily available to obtain the comprehensive transcription profile of the human genome. Noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) are transcripts that have no apparent protein-coding capacity, but they have important roles in human physiology...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kita Y,Yonemori K,Osako Y,Baba K,Mori S,Maemura K,Natsugoe S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:22q11.2 duplication syndrome has recently been established as a new syndrome manifesting broad clinical phenotypes including mental retardation. It is reciprocal to DiGeorge (DGS)/velo-cardio-facial syndrome (VCFS), in which the same portion of the chromosome is hemizygously deleted. Deletions and duplications of the ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Shimojima K,Okamoto N,Inazu T,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although large deletions in the dystrophin gene have been identified in more than two-thirds of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy patients, the molecular mechanisms that lead to the generation of these deletions are largely unknown. Here, Alu and LINE-1 (L1) repetitive elements were shown to be present at one or ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Suminaga R,Takeshima Y,Yasuda K,Shiga N,Nakamura H,Matsuo M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biallelic polymorphisms on the Y chromosome have been extensively used to study the history, evolution, and migration patterns of world populations. In this study we screened 8.5 kb of Y chromosomal DNA for single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in a panel of 95 male individuals belonging to different haplogroups. Fiv...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Mohyuddin A,Ayub Q,Underhill PA,Tyler-Smith C,Mehdi SQ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GATA zinc finger domain-containing 2B (GATAD2B) is a subunit of the methyl-CpG-binding protein-1 complex (MECP1), which deacetylates methylated nucleosomes and regresses transcriptional activity. Recently, GATAD2B has been elucidated as a candidate gene in patients with intellectual disability (ID). In this study, we ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Luo X,Zou Y,Tan B,Zhang Y,Guo J,Zeng L,Zhang R,Tan H,Wei X,Hu Y,Zheng Y,Liang D,Wu L

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：: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：:Recently, pharmacological chaperone therapy for Pompe disease with small molecules such as imino sugars has attracted interest. But mutant acid α-glucosidase (GAA) species responsive to imino sugars are limited. To elucidate the characteristics of a mutant GAA responsive to imino sugars, we performed biochemical and s...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Tajima Y,Saito S,Ohno K,Tsukimura T,Tsujino S,Sakuraba H

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified a novel de novo heterozygous missense mutation in the NEDD4L gene (NM_015277: c.2617G>A; p.Glu873Lys) through whole-exome sequencing in a 3-year-old girl showing severe global developmental delay, infantile spasms, cleft palate, periventricular nodular heterotopia and polymicrogyria. Mutations in the HEC...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Kato K,Miya F,Hori I,Ieda D,Ohashi K,Negishi Y,Hattori A,Okamoto N,Kato M,Tsunoda T,Yamasaki M,Kanemura Y,Kosaki K,Saitoh S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:De novo dominant mutations in the aldehyde dehydrogenase 18 family member A1 (ALDH18A1) gene have recently been shown to cause autosomal dominant cutis laxa with progeroid features (MIM 616603). To date, all de novo dominant mutations have been found in a single highly conserved amino acid residue at position p.Arg138...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Bhola PT,Hartley T,Bareke E,Care4Rare Canada Consortium.,Boycott KM,Nikkel SM,Dyment DA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNase II is an important enzyme for DNA fragmentation and degradation during programmed cell death and, consequently, a potential candidate gene for genetic study of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Genetic associations of DNase II with SLE and related phenotypes were examined in Korean patients with SLE. A total o...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Shin HD,Park BL,Cheong HS,Lee HS,Jun JB,Bae SC

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Panic disorder (PD) is a severe and chronic psychiatric disorder, with significant genetic components in the etiology. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene, which has regulatory effects on neurotransmitter systems such as serotonin and dopamine, is a candidate for susceptibility locus of PD. This study invest...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Otowa T,Shimada T,Kawamura Y,Liu X,Inoue K,Sugaya N,Minato T,Nakagami R,Tochigi M,Umekage T,Kasai K,Kato N,Tanii H,Okazaki Y,Kaiya H,Sasaki T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Polish family was identified in which multifocal clear cell renal carcinoma segregated with a balanced constitutional chromosome translocation, t(2:3)(q33;q21), similar to the renal cell cancer-associated t(2;3)(q35;q21) reported in a Dutch family. Bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) contigs encompassing the 2q an...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Podolski J,Byrski T,Zajaczek S,Druck T,Zimonjic DB,Popescu NC,Kata G,Borowka A,Gronwald J,Lubinski J,Huebner K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We screened DNAs from 48 Japanese individuals for single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in nine genes encoding components of ATP-binding cassette subfamily B (ABCB/MDR/TAP) by directly sequencing the entire applicable genomic regions except for repetitive elements. This approach identified 297 SNPs and 29 insertion/d...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Saito S,Iida A,Sekine A,Miura Y,Ogawa C,Kawauchi S,Higuchi S,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Karretjie people of the South African Great Karoo are itinerants who subsist by sheep shearing. Although officially classified 'Coloured', they are aware of their Khoe and San roots. To investigate the maternal and paternal ancestries of the Karretjie people we analyzed their mitochondrial and Y-chromosome DNA var...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Schlebusch CM,de Jongh M,Soodyall H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common cause of visual impairment in the elderly population in developed countries. The etiology of AMD is not completely understood but environmental and genetic factors have been implicated in the disease. Recently it has been documented that variations in the complement f...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Shastry BS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy with proximal dominancy (HMSN-P) is an adult-onset peripheral neurodegenerative disorder which has been reported only in the Okinawa Islands, Japan. The disease locus of "Okinawa-type" HMSN-P has been previously mapped to 3q13.1, with all affected individuals sharing an identica...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Maeda K,Kaji R,Yasuno K,Jambaldorj J,Nodera H,Takashima H,Nakagawa M,Makino S,Tamiya G

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate possible physiological functions of human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) and their role in the pathogenesis of human diseases, we have developed a strategy to identify transcriptionally active HERV genes. By this approach, we have identified and isolated an active HERV-E gene that was mapped to 17q11. Al...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Shiroma T,Sugimoto J,Oda T,Jinno Y,Kanaya F

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies and integrative genomics approaches have demonstrated significant associations between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the chromosome 15q25 region that includes iron-responsive element binding protein 2 gene (IREB2) and CHRNA3/5...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Zhou H,Yang J,Li D,Xiao J,Wang B,Wang L,Ma C,Xu S,Ou X,Feng Y

更新日期：2012-11-26 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：:IgE-mediated allergy is a common chronic disorder resulting from interactions between genetic and environmental factors. The gene encoding CD14 is a positional candidate gene for allergic diseases as it is localised on chromosome 5q31.1, a region linked to asthma and bronchial hyperresponsiveness. We investigated the ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Bučková D,Hollá LI,Znojil V,Vašků A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a common autosomal recessive disorder mainly caused by defects in the steroid 21-hydroxylase (CYP21) gene. More than 90% of CAH cases are caused by mutations of the CYP21 gene. Approximately 75% of the defective CYP21 genes are generated through intergenic recombination, termed ...

journal_title：Journal of human genetics

authors： Lee HH,Niu DM,Lin RW,Chan P,Lin CY

更新日期：2002-01-01 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