MicroRNA-4516-mediated regulation of MAPK10 relies on 3' UTR cis-acting variants and contributes to the altered risk of Hirschsprung disease.

abstract：:DNA from 20 Italian haemophilia B patients was analysed by the Southern blotting technique and hybridisation to a factor IX cDNA probe. A large deletion of factor IX gene was detected in one patient with antibodies to the infused factor; the EcoRI pattern of the other 19 subjects examined was normal. ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Bernardi F,del Senno L,Barbieri R,Buzzoni D,Gambari R,Marchetti G,Conconi F,Panicucci F,Positano M,Pitruzzello S

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treacher Collins syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder of facial development, the features of which include conductive hearing loss and cleft palate. In the current investigation, linkage analysis has been used to make first trimester diagnostic predictions in a pregnancy at high risk of producing an affected chi...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Edwards SJ,Fowlie A,Cust MP,Liu DT,Young ID,Dixon MJ

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Split hand-split foot malformation (SHFM) is a genetically heterogeneous limb developmental defect characterised by the absence of digital rays and syndactyly of the remaining digits. Three disease loci have recently been mapped to chromosomes 7q21 (SHFM1), Xq26 (SHFM2), and 10q25 respectively (SHFM3). We report the m...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Raas-Rothschild A,Manouvrier S,Gonzales M,Farriaux JP,Lyonnet S,Munnich A

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In type I familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) caused by a variant Met30-transthyretin (TTR), genetic anticipation has been reported. To determine whether anticipation of the disease is a true biological phenomenon or the result of ascertainment bias, we compared age at onset of the affected child with that of the af...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Yamamoto K,Ikeda S,Hanyu N,Takeda S,Yanagisawa N

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We report a 34-year-old Japanese female with a Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS)-like phenotype and a mosaic Turner syndrome karyotype (45,X/46,XX). METHODS/RESULTS:Molecular studies including methylation analysis of 17 differentially methylated regions (DMRs) on the autosomes and the XIST-DMR on the X chromo...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Yamazawa K,Nakabayashi K,Kagami M,Sato T,Saitoh S,Horikawa R,Hizuka N,Ogata T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hallmark of the neurobehavioural phenotype of Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS) is increased sociability and relatively preserved language skills, often described as opposite to autism spectrum disorders (ASD). However, the prevalence of ASD in WBS is 6-10 times higher than in the general population. We hav...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Codina-Sola M,Costa-Roger M,Pérez-García D,Flores R,Palacios-Verdú MG,Cusco I,Pérez-Jurado LA

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A marker chromosome is defined as a structurally abnormal chromosome that cannot be identified by routine cytogenetics. The risk for phenotypic abnormalities associated with a marker chromosome depends on several factors, including inheritance, mode of ascertainment, chromosomal origin, and the morphology, c...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Graf MD,Christ L,Mascarello JT,Mowrey P,Pettenati M,Stetten G,Storto P,Surti U,Van Dyke DL,Vance GH,Wolff D,Schwartz S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genetic causes of human idiopathic non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) with meiotic arrest remain unclear. METHODS:Two Chinese families with infertility participated in the study. In family 1, two brothers were affected by idiopathic NOA. In family 2, the proband was diagnosed with idiopathic NOA, and his...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Yao C,Yang C,Zhao L,Li P,Tian R,Chen H,Guo Y,Huang Y,Zhi E,Zhai J,Sun H,Zhang J,Hong Y,Zhang L,Ji Z,Zhang F,Zhou Z,Li Z

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We report three new mutations in the gene for aldolase B that are associated with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI). Two nonsense mutations create opal termination codons: R3op (C-->T, Arg3-->ter, exon 2) was found in homozygous form in four affected members of a large consanguineous Turkish pedigree and R59op (C-...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Ali M,Tunçman G,Cross NC,Vidailhet M,Bökesoy I,Gitzelmann R,Cox TM

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orofacial cleft (OFC) is the most prevalent craniofacial birth defect. Genes involved in one-carbon, folate and vitamin B12 metabolisms have been associated with OFC but no study performed a concomitant assessment on genes involved in these three pathways. OBJECTIVE:We looked for potential genetic variants ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Goffinet L,Oussalah A,Guéant-Rodriguez RM,Chery C,Basha M,Avogbe PH,Josse T,Jeannesson E,Rouyer P,Flayac J,Gerard P,Le Touze A,Bonin-Goga B,Goga D,Simon E,Feillet F,Vikkula M,Guéant JL

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DIDMOAD is usually considered an autosomal recessive condition, with wide phenotypic variation, but the possibility of mitochondrial mutations occurring in this condition has been considered. A 19 year old man presented with long standing diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and grand mal seizures. Further investigations...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Pilz D,Quarrell OW,Jones EW

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The apolipoprotein E (ApoE) polymorphism has been well studied in the adult human population, in part because the e4 allele is a known risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. Little is known of the distribution of ApoE alleles in newborns, and their association with perinatal brain damage has not been investiga...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Becher JC,Keeling JW,McIntosh N,Wyatt B,Bell J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evidence that genetic and immunogenetic influences operate in the causation of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia (gestosis) is reviewed. The problems of definitive diagnosis are discussed along with the possibility of a multifactorial aetiology. The difficulties of differentiating trigger and effector mechanisms are also co...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Scott JS,Jenkins DM

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of inexpensive high throughput methods to identify individual DNA sequence differences is important to the future growth of medical genetics. This has become increasingly apparent as epidemiologists, pathologists, and clinical geneticists focus more attention on the molecular basis of complex multifact...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Hacia JG,Collins FS

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dyslipidaemia, a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), is strongly influenced by genetic factors. OBJECTIVE:To identify genetic factors affecting blood lipid concentrations and CVD risk factors in the Korean population by a candidate gene association analysis. METHODS:21 single nucleotide polym...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Park MH,Kim N,Lee JY,Park HY

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The development of colorectal cancer and a variable range of extracolonic manifestations in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is the result of the dominant inheritance of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene mutations. In this study, direct mutation analysis of the APC gene was performed to determin...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Wallis YL,Morton DG,McKeown CM,Macdonald F

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a new disorder that we have called genochondromatosis. Four patients from the same family with the characteristic localisation of chondromatosis (clavicle, upper end of humerus, and lower end of femur) were investigated. The favourable course, the dominant transmission, and previous publication of similar ca...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Le Merrer M,Fressinger P,Maroteaux P

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accidental discovery, in an inguinal hernia, of a male gonad in a 67-year-old woman is reported. The association of an unambiguous female phenotype with a purely male karyotype and a male gonad suggests the diagnosis of testicular feminisation. The differential diagnosis, particularly of testicular feminisation wi...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Schindler AM,Csank-Brassert J

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of severe craniosynostosis-radial aplasia (Baller-Gerold) syndrome is described in a newborn male, following a pregnancy complicated by polyhydramnios and intrauterine growth retardation. Death occurred after two hours owing to a prolonged apnoeic spell. Extensive agenesis of the frontal and parietal bones, res...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Van Maldergem L,Verloes A,Lejeune L,Gillerot Y

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Medullary cystic kidney disease 2 (MCKD2) and familial juvenile hyperuricaemic nephropathy (FJHN) are both autosomal dominant renal diseases characterised by juvenile onset of hyperuricaemia, gout, and progressive renal failure. Clinical features of both conditions vary in presence and severity. Often defi...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Hart TC,Gorry MC,Hart PS,Woodard AS,Shihabi Z,Sandhu J,Shirts B,Xu L,Zhu H,Barmada MM,Bleyer AJ

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Succinate-CoA ligase deficiency is responsible for encephalomyopathy with mitochondrial DNA depletion and mild methylmalonic aciduria. Mutations in SUCLA2, the gene encoding a β subunit of succinate-CoA ligase, have been reported in 17 patients until now. Mutations in SUCLG1, encoding the α subunit of the en...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Rouzier C,Le Guédard-Méreuze S,Fragaki K,Serre V,Miro J,Tuffery-Giraud S,Chaussenot A,Bannwarth S,Caruba C,Ostergaard E,Pellissier JF,Richelme C,Espil C,Chabrol B,Paquis-Flucklinger V

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) is caused by del(17)(p11.2), including the retinoic acid induced 1 gene (RAI1), or mutation of RAI1. Haploinsufficiency of RAI1 results in developmental delay, mental retardation, sleep disturbance, self-abusive behaviors, and most features commonly seen in SMS. In this study, 52...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Williams SR,Girirajan S,Tegay D,Nowak N,Hatchwell E,Elsea SH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of unilateral giant breasts from two unrelated families are described. Three of the patients were managed surgically. It is speculated from a review of available published reports that this condition may be genetic with an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance. ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Badejo OA

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X inactivation studies have been carried out on 22 pairs of female monozygotic twins, one set of female monozygotic triplets, and their mothers and singleton sisters, using the probe M27 beta. Forty-eight per cent of the twins, 55% of their mothers, and 42% of their singleton sisters showed skewed X inactivation. Two ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Watkiss E,Webb T,Rysiecki G,Girdler N,Hewett E,Bundey S

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of the ethnic distribution of families attending genetic clinics in Birmingham has shown a deficit of Afro-Caribbean and Pakistani families. The former may be because of a deficiency of autosomal recessive diseases other than sickle cell disease, but the numbers are too small to be certain of this. The deficit...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Roberts A,Cullen R,Bundey S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-year-old boy with mental and growth retardation is presented; he has a 46,XY,r(10)(p15q26) chromosome complement. Five previously reported cases of ring chromosome 10 were reviewed and compared with the present case in an attempt to delineate a clinical syndrome. Since the first description, identified by Giemsa b...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Nakai H,Adachi M,Katsushima N,Yamazaki N,Sakamoto M,Tada K

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ichthyosis and neurological involvement occur in relatively few known Mendelian disorders caused by mutations in genes relevant both for epidermis and neural function. OBJECTIVES:To identify the cause of a similar phenotype of ichthyotic keratoderma, spasticity, mild hypomyelination (on MRI) and dysmorphic ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Kutkowska-Kaźmierczak A,Rydzanicz M,Chlebowski A,Kłosowska-Kosicka K,Mika A,Gruchota J,Jurkiewicz E,Kowalewski C,Pollak A,Stradomska TJ,Kmieć T,Jakubowski R,Gasperowicz P,Walczak A,Śladowski D,Jankowska-Steifer E,Kornisze

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cenani-Lenz syndrome (CLS) is an autosomal recessive condition characterised by a unique pattern of syndactyly, and variable penetrance of renal agenesis and facial dysmorphism. LRP4 mutations were identified in most, but not all patients with this syndrome, suggesting the presence of at least one additional...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Patel N,Faqeih E,Anazi S,Alfawareh M,Wakil SM,Colak D,Alkuraya FS

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anticonvulsants taken in pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of malformations and developmental delay in the children. To evaluate the pattern of abnormalities associated with prenatal anticonvulsant exposure further, we undertook a clinical study of 57 children with fetal anticonvulsant syndrome...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Moore SJ,Turnpenny P,Quinn A,Glover S,Lloyd DJ,Montgomery T,Dean JC

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a typical Down syndrome (DS) phenotype and a normal karyotype was studied by FISH. Using painting probes, we found that the patient had partial trisomy of chromosome 21 owing to an unbalanced translocation t(15;21) (q26; q22.1) of paternal origin. To correlate genotype with phenotype as accurately as po...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Nadal M,Moreno S,Pritchard M,Preciado MA,Estivill X,Ramos-Arroyo MA

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00