Galactose-1-phosphate-uridyltransferase (E.C. 2.7.7.11): a simple routine method for detecting individuals heterozygous for the silent allele Gt 0.

abstract：:The imprinted domain on human chromosome 15 consists of two oppositely imprinted gene clusters, which are under the control of an imprinting center (IC). The paternally expressed SNURF-SNRPN gene hosts several snoRNA genes and overlaps the UBE3A gene, which is encoded on the opposite strand, expressed - at least in br...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Runte M,Kroisel PM,Gillessen-Kaesbach G,Varon R,Horn D,Cohen MY,Wagstaff J,Horsthemke B,Buiting K

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the many potential uses of the HapMap project is its application to the investigation of complex disease aetiology among a wide range of populations. This study aims to assess the transferability of HapMap SNP data to the Spanish population in the context of cancer research. We have carried out a genotyping stu...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ribas G,González-Neira A,Salas A,Milne RL,Vega A,Carracedo B,González E,Barroso E,Fernández LP,Yankilevich P,Robledo M,Carracedo A,Benítez J

更新日期：2006-02-01 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：:Our recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) had discovered a new locus at 8p23 (rs2738048) associated with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) in Chinese Han patients, implicating the DEFA gene family within this locus as susceptibility genes. However, it is still unknown whether there are additional variations within these ge...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Xu R,Feng S,Li Z,Fu Y,Yin P,Ai Z,Liu W,Yu X,Li M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested DNA probes directly labeled by fluorescently labeled nucleotides (Cy3-dCTP, Cy5-dCTP, FluorX-dCTP) for high resolution uni- and multicolor detection of human chromosomes and analysis of centromeric DNA organization by in situ hybridization. Alpha-satellite DNA probes specific to chromosomes 1, 2, 3, 4 + 9, 5...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yurov YB,Soloviev IV,Vorsanova SG,Marcais B,Roizes G,Lewis R

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A girl, who died at 14 years of age from a rapidly progressive mitochondrial myopathy, was found to be heteroplasmic for a mutation in the mitochondrial tRNALeu(UUR) gene at position 3251. A large proportion of muscle fibres contained accumulations of abnormal mitochondria but no cytochrome c oxidase deficient fibres ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Houshmand M,Larsson NG,Oldfors A,Tulinius M,Holme E

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic isolates provide unprecedented opportunities to identify pathogenic mutations and explore the full natural history of clinically heterogeneous phenotypes such as hearing loss. We noticed a unique audioprofile, characterized by prelingual and rapid deterioration of hearing thresholds at frequencies >0.5 kHz in ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pater JA,Benteau T,Griffin A,Penney C,Stanton SG,Predham S,Kielley B,Squires J,Zhou J,Li Q,Abdelfatah N,O'Rielly DD,Young TL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiological, teratological and genetic data on 134 index patients with omphalocele (79 isolated and 55 multiple ones) and on 134 matched controls born in Hungary 1970-1976 were studied medical records and by retrospective interview. The stillbirth rate and infant mortality are significantly higher, and there i...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Czeizel A,Vitéz M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

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：:To investigate molecular and clinical aspects of conotruncal anomaly face (CAF), we studied the correlation between deletion size and phenotype and the mode of inheritance in 183 conotruncal anomaly face syndrome (CAFS) patients. Hemizygosity for a region of 22ql1.2 was found in 180 (98%) of the patients with CAFS by ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Matsuoka R,Kimura M,Scambler PJ,Morrow BE,Imamura S,Minoshima S,Shimizu N,Yamagishi H,Joh-o K,Watanabe S,Oyama K,Saji T,Ando M,Takao A,Momma K

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-five samples of chorionic villi from women undergoing prenatal diagnosis at 8 to 12 weeks' gestation were subjected to cytogenetic analysis. Samples were prepared by a direct technique that permits limited analysis within two hours and by a short-term culture technique that permits detailed structural analysis ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Vekemans MJ,Perry TB

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to map the gene that is responsible for the DNA-repair defect in severe combined immune deficient (SCID) mice, a mixture of microcells independently isolated from mouse A9 cells containing pSV2neo-tagged human chromosomes 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 15, 18 or 20 were fused with SCID fibroblast cell lines SCVA2 and SCVA4,...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kurimasa A,Nagata Y,Shimizu M,Emi M,Nakamura Y,Oshimura M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT) deficiency leading to 2,8-dihydroxyadenine (DHA) urolithiasis has been considered a rare cause of urolithiasis and renal insufficiency. We have examined samples from 19 Japanese families with DHA lithiasis. In 79% of the families, patients only partially lacked hemolysate APRT ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kamatani N,Terai C,Kuroshima S,Nishioka K,Mikanagi K

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single base substitutions in DNA mismatch repair genes which are predicted to lead either to missense or silent mutations, or to intronic variants outside the highly conserved splicing region are often found in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) families. In order to use the variants for predictive test...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pagenstecher C,Wehner M,Friedl W,Rahner N,Aretz S,Friedrichs N,Sengteller M,Henn W,Buettner R,Propping P,Mangold E

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Densitometric C-band measurements in chromosomes 1, 9, and 16 of 394 Indians and 40 Caucasoids living in Brazil are reported. No significant intratribal variability in the average length of these regions was observed, and the intertribal variation showed no consistent patterns. But the Caucasoids always presented lowe...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Erdtmann B,Salzano FM,Mattevi MS,Flores RZ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germline mutations of the adenomatous polyposis coli ( APC) gene cause familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), an autosomal, dominantly inherited disease that predisposes patients to colorectal cancer. The APC gene is composed of 15 coding exons and encodes an open reading frame of 8.5 kb. The 3' 6.5 kb of the APCopen r...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Su LK,Kohlmann W,Ward PA,Lynch PM

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate further the genetic mechanisms for follicular thyroid tumor development and progression, we allelotyped follicular thyroid tumors and other thyroid lesions from 92 patients. In general, a low frequency of loss of heterozygosity (LOH) was found, the highest being for chromosomes 3q, 10q, 11p, 11q, 13q, and...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Zedenius J,Wallin G,Svensson A,Grimelius L,Höög A,Lundell G,Bäckdahl M,Larsson C

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:De novo chromosome structural abnormalities cannot always be diagnosed by the use of standard cytogenetic techniques. We applied a previously developed chromosome-band-specific painting method to the diagnosis of such rearrangements. The diagnostic procedures consisted of microdissection of an aberrant chromosomal reg...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ohta T,Tohma T,Soejima H,Fukushima Y,Nagai T,Yoshiura K,Jinno Y,Niikawa N

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laird et al. (1987) hypothesized that there are at least four cis-acting alleles or 'chromosome states' at Xq27 that increasingly delay replication at this chromosomal area resulting in its increasing fragility in vitro. When on the inactive X chromosome, the proposed third ('mutated') allele can permanently block rea...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yu WD,Wenger SL,Steele MW

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X chromosome inactivation results in dosage equivalency for X-linked gene expression between males and females. However, some X-linked genes show variable X inactivation, being expressed from the inactive X in some females but subject to inactivation in other women. The human tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1 (...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Anderson CL,Brown CJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a series of 53 patients with ataxia telangiectasia, two large clones with a t tan or tct(14;14) and two with an inv(14) were observed among phytohaemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated lymphocytes. Smaller clones with the same inv(14) were observed in two other cases. Similar breakpoints may exist, both for t(14;14) and ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Aurias A,Croquette MF,Nuyts JP,Griscelli C,Dutrillaux B

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex investigation of a spontaneous abortus with monosomy 21 was carried out. Phenotypic expression at the organism and tissue level was characterized by the pathology of the external form of the embryo and by abnormalities of the embryonic facial structures, the stomodeum, the anterior part of the primary gut, and...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kuliev AM,Grinberg KN,Kukharenko VI,Kulazenko VP,Bogomazov EA

更新日期：1977-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:B-globin haplotypes of 20 beta-thalassemia (beta-thal) and 87 beta(A) Mexican mestizo chromosomes were analyzed to ascertain the origin of the beta-thal alleles and the frequencies and distribution of the beta(A) haplotypes among northwestern Mexican mestizos. Sixteen beta-thal chromosomes carried six Mediterranean al...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Villalobos-Arámbula AR,Bustos R,Casas-Castañeda M,Gutiérrez E,Perea FJ,Thein SL,Ibarra B

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three families with infants affected with campomelic dysplasia, a genetically determined mesenchymal disease frequently associated with sex reversal were studied. Two XY females with ovarian gonadal differentiation and typical clinical features of campomelic dysplasia could be tested for H-Y antigen and were found to ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Bricarelli FD,Fraccaro M,Lindsten J,Müller U,Baggio P,Carbone LD,Hjerpe A,Lindgren F,Mayerová A,Ringertz H,Ritzén EM,Rovetta DC,Sicchero C,Wolf U

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Confined chorionic mosaicism, detected commonly on chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and occasionally in cultured amniotic fluid cells, is described in five pregnancies that showed confined chorionic mosaicism for trisomies 12, 13, 14, 17 and a marker chromosome. Cytogenetic findings in these pregnancies support the con...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kalousek DK,Dill FJ,Pantzar T,McGillivray BC,Yong SL,Wilson RD

更新日期：1987-10-01 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：:In the Original article published, the figure number 5: Genomic distribution of ROH is incorrectly published. The correct figure is given below. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ceballos FC,Hazelhurst S,Ramsay M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 gene product is part of a pathway regulating growth arrest at the G1 checkpoint of the cell cycle. Mutation of other components of this pathway, including the products of the ataxia telangiectasia (AT), GADD45, mdm2, and p21WAF1/CIP1 genes may have effects comparable to mutations in the p53 gene. The GADD45 ge...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Blaszyk H,Hartmann A,Sommer SS,Kovach JS

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the human-sperm/hamster-egg system to compare the frequencies of structural and numerical chromosomal aberrations in 909 sperm karyotypes from four normal healthy men. The frequency of structural aberrations was 1.3, 4.8, 9.0, and 10.4% respectively in the four donors. Certain specific breakpoints were se...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Brandriff B,Gordon L,Ashworth L,Watchmaker G,Carrano A,Wyrobek A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Turner syndrome is a sex chromosome aneuploidy with characteristic malformations. Amniotic fluid, a complex biological material, could contribute to the understanding of Turner syndrome pathogenesis. In this pilot study, global gene expression analysis of cell-free RNA in amniotic fluid supernatant was utilized to ide...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Massingham LJ,Johnson KL,Scholl TM,Slonim DK,Wick HC,Bianchi DW

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00