The Alu I-induced bands in metaphase chromosomes of orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Implications for the distribution pattern of highly repetitive DNA sequences.

abstract：:Abnormalities of chromosome 9p have been reported in human leukemias and lymphomas, and in cell lines lacking the enzyme methylthioadenosine phosphorylase. It has been shown pCN2, the 3' nontranslated region of the N-ras oncogene, crosshybridizes with unknown DNA segments on chromosome 6, 9p, and 22, in addition to th...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Nobori T,Hexdall LE,Carson DA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this preliminary study, non-invasive infrared thermography has been used to visualize individual sweat pores and whole body skin temperature patterns in subjects with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (XHED) and normal controls. The findings in eight obligate heterozygotes and four affected males were comp...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Clark RP,Goff MR,MacDermot KD

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A slight increase in mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) has been reported in erythrocytes from human fragile X patients. As it is difficult to perform case-controlled studies in patients with fragile X syndrome, we studied MCH in erythrocytes from transgenic mice with an Fmr1 knockout. None of the knockout mice showed ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Reyniers E,Van Bockstaele DR,De Boulle K,Kooy RF,Bakker CE,Oostra BA,Willems PJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dense sets of hundreds of thousands of markers have been developed for genome-wide association studies. These marker sets are also beneficial for linkage analysis of large, deep pedigrees containing distantly related cases. It is impossible to analyse jointly all genotypes in large pedigrees using the Lander-Green Alg...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Thomson R,Quinn S,McKay J,Silver J,Bahlo M,FitzGerald L,Foote S,Dickinson J,Stankovich J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient neonatal diabetes mellitus (TNDM) is characterised by intra-uterine growth retardation, while Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a clinically heterogeneous overgrowth syndrome. Both TNDM and BWS may be caused by aberrant loss of methylation (LOM) at imprinted loci on chromosomes 6q24 and 11p15.5 respective...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Mackay DJ,Hahnemann JM,Boonen SE,Poerksen S,Bunyan DJ,White HE,Durston VJ,Thomas NS,Robinson DO,Shield JP,Clayton-Smith J,Temple IK

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optic atrophy type 1 (OPA1, MIM 165500) is a dominantly inherited optic neuropathy that features low visual acuity leading in many cases to legal blindness. We have recently shown, with others, that mutations in the OPA1 gene encoding a dynamin-related mitochondrial protein, underlie the dominant form of optic atrophy...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Delettre C,Griffoin JM,Kaplan J,Dollfus H,Lorenz B,Faivre L,Lenaers G,Belenguer P,Hamel CP

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigation of lymphocyte cultures from three females heterozygous for fra(X)(q27) shows widely differing proportions of early and late replicating X chromosomes having the fragile site, and suggests that the replication status of the fragile X may be related to the mental capacity of the patient. The study has util...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Howell RT,McDermott A

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short tandem repeats are abundantly present within the genome. They are commonly used as polymorphic markers but their potential functional role is poorly documented. Several of these microsatellites have been described within the beta-globin locus and some could be involved in controlling gene expression. Our purpose...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lapoumeroulie C,Castiglia L,Ruberto C,Fichera M,Amata S,Labie D,Ragusa A

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha thalassemia retardation associated with chromosome16 (ATR-16 syndrome) is defined as a contiguous gene syndrome resulting from haploinsufficiency of the alpha-globin gene cluster and genes involved in mental retardation (MR). To date, only few cases have been described which result from pure monosomy for a delet...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Harteveld CL,Kriek M,Bijlsma EK,Erjavec Z,Balak D,Phylipsen M,Voskamp A,di Capua E,White SJ,Giordano PC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is caused by a variety of underlying defects. Approximately 40% of cases are thought to be of the X-linked type (SCIDX1), which is phenotypically characterised by the absence, or very low numbers, of T cells, but normal or even high B cell numbers. The gene responsible for SCIDX...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Jones AM,Clark PA,Katz F,Genet S,McMahon C,Alterman L,Cant A,Kinnon C

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a common disabling neurovascular brain disorder typically characterised by attacks of severe headache and associated with autonomic and neurological symptoms. Migraine is caused by an interplay of genetic and environmental factors. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified over a dozen genetic...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Eising E,Huisman SMH,Mahfouz A,Vijfhuizen LS,Anttila V,Winsvold BS,Kurth T,Ikram MA,Freilinger T,Kaprio J,Boomsma DI,van Duijn CM,Järvelin MR,Zwart JA,Quaye L,Strachan DP,Kubisch C,Dichgans M,Davey Smith G,Stefansso

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on the linkage relation between the GLO locus and the HLA, Bf, and PGM3 loci are presented. The family material includes 49 GLO/HLA-B (and/or Bf) segregating matings with 134 children informative on 199 parental meioses. Of phase-known meioses, 3 are recombinants and 75 nonrecombinants; linkage is therefore prove...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Olaisen B,Gedde-Dahl T Jr,Thorsby E

更新日期：1976-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to estimate the risk of viable unbalanced offspring for a parental carrier of reciprocal translocation. On a large computerized database of reciprocal translocations we used logistic regression to model this risk. The status of the progeny is the outcome variable. Explanatory covariates are c...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Cans C,Cohen O,Lavergne C,Mermet MA,Demongeot J,Jalbert P

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inv dup(15) is a clinically significant bisatellited derivative of chromosome 15. Five unrelated patients with this abnormality are described and compared with ten confirmed and nine suspected cases in the literature. Mental and developmental retardation, hypotonia, behavioral disturbances, seizures, abnormal dermatog...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Wisniewski L,Hassold T,Heffelfinger J,Higgins JV

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the organization and genomic distribution of sequences homologous to p82H, a cloned human alpha satellite sequence purported, based on previous in situ hybridization experiments, to exist at the centromere of each human chromosome. We report here that, using Southern blotting analysis under condit...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Waye JS,Mitchell AR,Willard HF

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-throughput DNA sequencing (HTS) is of increasing importance in the life sciences. One of its most prominent applications is the sequencing of whole genomes or targeted regions of the genome such as all exonic regions (i.e., the exome). Here, the objective is the identification of genetic variants such as single n...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Altmann A,Weber P,Bader D,Preuss M,Binder EB,Müller-Myhsok B

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant DNA methodology has greatly increased our knowledge of the molecular pathology of the human genome at the same time as providing the means of diagnosing inherited disease at the DNA level. Direct detection and analysis of a wide range of genetic lesions are now possible using cloned gene or oligonucleotide...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Cooper DN,Schmidtke J

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymidylate synthase (TYMS) and 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) may compete for their common cofactor 5,10-methylenetetrahyhdrofolate (5,10-meTHF). Limiting 5,10-meTHF results in elevated homocysteine, especially in individuals homozygous for the T allele of the MTHFR C677T polymorphism. The TYMS gene...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Brown KS,Kluijtmans LA,Young IS,McNulty H,Mitchell LE,Yarnell JW,Woodside JV,Boreham CA,McMaster D,Murray L,Strain JJ,Whitehead AS

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the subchromosomal location of the human insulin gene by analyzing DNA isolated from sorted human metaphase chromosomes. Metaphase chromosome suspensions were sorted into fractions according to relative Hoechst fluorescence intensity by the fluorescence activated chromosome sorter. The chromosomal D...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lebo RV,Kan YW,Cheung MC,Carrano AV,Yu LC,Chang JC,Cordell B,Goodman HM

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The loss of survival motor neuron-1 (SMN1) is responsible for the development of the neurodegenerative disorder spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). A nearly identical copy of SMN1 is present on the same chromosomal region called SMN2. While SMN2 encodes a normal SMN protein, the majority of SMN2-derived transcripts are alt...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Sakla MS,Lorson CL

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood sister chromatid exchange (SCE) rates in chronic cigarette smokers and in subjects with cancer do not differ from those in healthy nonsmokers. SCE patterns were normal in 69 chronic cigarette smokers, including 62 patients with untreated lung cancer. In three chronic smokers with lung cancer, high SCE...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Hollander DH,Tockman MS,Liang YW,Borgaonkar DS,Frost JK

更新日期：1978-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of primary ring chromosome 2 and one case of a ring secondary to a paternal 2/6 translocation are described and compared with a fourth case of ring 2 from the literature. The breakpoints in two cases are identical and the same as the breakpoint on chromosome 2 in the composite 2/6 ring. The three primary rin...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Maraschio P,Danesino C,Garau A,Saputo V,Vigi V,Volpato S

更新日期：1979-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromas, benign tumors that originate from the peripheral nerve sheath, are a hallmark of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Although loss of heterozygosity (LOH) is a common phenomenon in this neoplasia, it only accounts for part of the somatic NF1 mutations found. Somatic point mutations or the presence of "two h...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Serra E,Ars E,Ravella A,Sánchez A,Puig S,Rosenbaum T,Estivill X,Lázaro C

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of using TaqI restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis of the HLA-B locus and the HLA-DR-DQ subregions, flanking the 21-hydroxylase genes, for predicting disease in siblings of children with 21-hydroxylase deficiency was analyzed in 12 nuclear families with at least one affected child a...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Olerup O,Luthman H,Ritzén EM,Haglund-Stengler B

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic anticipation is the increased incidence, earlier onset, or increased severity of a disease in successive generations. Before the biological basis of anticipation had been demonstrated, the phenomenon was thought to be due to sampling bias, epigenetic effects, gene conversion, or recombinant events. Since then,...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Brown BW,Costello TJ,Hwang SJ,Strong LC

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ hybridization experiments were carried out with two clones, YACG 35 and 2.8, which had been selected from two genomic libraries strongly enriched for the human Y chromosome. Besides the human Y chromosome, both sequences strongly hybridized to the human X chromosome, with few minor binding sites on autosomes. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Rappold GA,Cremer T,Cremer C,Back W,Bogenberger J,Cooke HJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the enzymes phospholipases C and D on Factor VIII were investigated. Phospholipase D was found to activate the partially purified intact Factor-VIII molecule maximally at a final concentration of 0.6 U/ml. Neither the dissociated small molecular weight component nor the high molecular weight component we...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ananthakrishnan R,D'Souza S

更新日期：1978-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Sanfilippo syndrome type B (mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the inability to degrade heparan sulfate because of a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase (NAGLU). We performed mutation screening in a group of 20 patients, identyifing 28 mutat...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Tessitore A,Villani GR,Di Domenico C,Filocamo M,Gatti R,Di Natale P

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a large number of human serum transferrin (TF) variants have been described, only one RFLP (AvaI) has so far been found. Here we report three new RFLPs (MvaI in intron 5 and exon 7, BbvI in exon 7) and correlations between RFLPs and between RFLPs and serum TF types. There were strong, but not always complete,...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Beckman LE,Van Landeghem GF,Sikström C,Beckman L

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a lymphocyte chromosome survey of retinoblastoma (Rb) patients using a method able to detect a relatively low proportion mosaicism of 13q14 deletion are presented. Three out of 42 Rb patients had abnormal karyotypes; two mosaic cases with the karyotype 46,XY,del(13) (q14.1q14.3)/46,XY and 46,XX,del(13)(...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Motegi T

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00