Characteristic chromosomal fragility of human embryonic cells exposed in vitro to aphidicolin.

abstract：:We describe a new polymorphism upstream of the gene for monoamine oxidase A (MAOA), an important enzyme in human physiology and behavior. The polymorphism, which is located 1.2 kb upstream of the MAOA coding sequences, consists of a 30-bp repeated sequence present in 3, 3.5, 4, or 5 copies. The polymorphism is in link...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Sabol SZ,Hu S,Hamer D

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently the defective gene locus in seven Caucasian families with the Romano-Ward form of long QT syndrome (LQT) has been mapped to chromosome 11p. To understand the molecular basis of LQT in Chinese, a three-generation family was investigated. Fourteen family members were studied and five individuals were diagnosed ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ko YL,Chen SA,Tang TK,Lin JL,Chiang CE,Chen JJ,Teng MS,Chang MS,Lien WP,Wu CW

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human gene locus c-MEL was identified following transfection of genomic DNA from the human melanoma cell line NK14; it has previously been assigned to chromosome 19 (p13.2-q13.2) by analysis of somatic cell hybrids. We have further refined the position of this gene to the proximal region of 19p (cen-p13.2), using ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Nimmo E,Padua RA,Hughes D,Brook JD,Williamson R,Johnson KJ

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CGA----TGA (Arg----Term) transitions in the factor VIII gene causing severe haemophilia A were detected in two patients at codons 336 and 427 using a combination of oligonucleotide discrimination hybridization and DNA sequencing. Carrier detection analysis was then performed by polymerase chain reaction/direct sequenc...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Millar DS,Green PJ,Zoll B,Kakkar VV,Cooper DN

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the identification of an increasing number of genes involved in sex determination and differentiation, no cause can be attributed to most cases of 46, XY gonadal dysgenesis, approximately 20% of 46, XX males and the majority of subjects with 46, XX true hermaphroditism. Perhaps the most interesting candidate f...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lim HN,Berkovitz GD,Hughes IA,Hawkins JR

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ISLR2 (immunoglobulin superfamily containing leucine-rich repeat 2), encodes a protein involved in axon guidance in brain development (hence the other name leucine-rich repeat domain- and immunoglobulin domain-containing axon extension proteins; LINX). A recently described mouse knockout displays hydrocephalus. Howeve...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Alazami AM,Maddirevula S,Seidahmed MZ,Albhlal LA,Alkuraya FS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a genetic polymorphism of cytosol polypeptide with mol. wt. of 38,000 detected in phytohemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated peripheral blood lymphocytes by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis. Three different electrophoretic phenotypes (type 1-1, 2-1, 2-2) of the polypeptide have been identified in a Japanese po...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kondo I,Yamamoto T,Yamakawa K,Shibasaki M,Hamaguchi H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Drosophila-related expressed sequence tag (DRES) with sequence similarity to the peanut gene has previously been localized to human chromosome 22q11. We have isolated the cDNA corresponding to this DRES and show that it is a novel member of the family of septin genes, which encode proteins with GTPase activity thoug...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： McKie JM,Sutherland HF,Harvey E,Kim UJ,Scambler PJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three common alleles, epsilon2, epsilon3, and epsilon4, of the gene coding for apolipoprotein E (apoE) have been identified as predictors of interindividual variation in measures of lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, and ultimately risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), within many populations. Here we evaluated the uti...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Stengård JH,Weiss KM,Sing CF

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent observations that Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma coactivator 1 alpha (PGC1A) is responsible for the induction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) detoxifying agents and that ROS triggers insulin resistance, support the role that this gene could play in the onset of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Bhat A,Koul A,Rai E,Sharma S,Dhar MK,Bamezai RN

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：:Thirty one families with Alport syndrome including 3 families with associated syndromes were studied. The location of the COL4A5 gene, responsible for the Alport syndrome, was determined by linkage analysis with eight probes of the Xq arm and by a radiation hybrid panel. Concordant data indicated the localization of t...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： M'Rad R,Sanak M,Deschenes G,Zhou J,Bonaiti-Pellie C,Holvoet-Vermaut L,Heuertz S,Gubler MC,Broyer M,Grunfeld JP

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first use of amnion epithelium for prenatal diagnosis. Prenatal diagnosis of recessive epidermolysis bullosa atrophicans generalisata gravis Herlitz type can at present be achieved with safety by detailed ultrastructural analysis of fetal skin. Because of the close developmental origin of amnion and skin...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Hausser I,Anton-Lamprecht I

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pre-eclampsia is the most common serious medical disorder of human pregnancy. The human endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene is a candidate for pre-eclampsia/eclampsia (PE/E) susceptibility. A linkage study was performed on Australian PE/E families using 25 microsatellite markers from chromosome 7, one o...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Guo G,Lade JA,Wilton AN,Moses EK,Grehan M,Fu Y,Qiu H,Cooper DW,Brennecke SP

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smallpox is a deadly and debilitating disease that killed hundreds of millions of people in the past century alone. The use of Vaccinia virus-based smallpox vaccines led to the eradication of smallpox. These vaccines are remarkably effective, inducing the characteristic pustule or "take" at the vaccine site in >97 % o...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kennedy RB,Ovsyannikova IG,Pankratz VS,Haralambieva IH,Vierkant RA,Jacobson RM,Poland GA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A familial t(X;2) (p223;q323) is responsible for partial trisomy 2q in the proposita, a 3-year-old girl with severe mental retardation and hypotrophia. It is present in the balanced state in the mother, two daughters, and one son. X-replication was studied after BUDR incroporation and acridine orange staining. The rep...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Turleau C,Chavin-Colin F,de Grouchy J,Repessé G,Beauvais P

更新日期：1977-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of nephropathy, Wilms' tumour and genital abnormalities is known as Drash syndrome. Two of these features are also seen in the WAGR (Wilms' tumour, aniridia, genito-urinary abnormalities, mental retardation) complex, known to be associated with deletions of chromosome region 11p13. We have carried out ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Jadresic L,Wadey RB,Buckle B,Barratt TM,Mitchell CD,Cowell JK

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 491 patients with femur-fibula-ulna (FFU) complex is presented. The term FFU complex has been proposed for cases in which the femur, fibula and/or ulna show defects, which tend to be associated. These cases are usually sporadic. Some rare anomalies of the arms which are present are particularly frequent in ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lenz W,Zygulska M,Horst J

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) must first be tested in animal models to determine proof-of-concept, efficacy, and importantly, safety. The murine and canine models for DMD are genetically homologous and most commonly used in pre-clinical testing. Although the mouse is a strong, proof-of-concept model,...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Nghiem PP,Kornegay JN

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis was performed to characterize a complex pericentric inversion involving chromosome 5 in a mother and son. The mother had hypertelorism, epicanthal folds, and mild mental deficiency while the son had additional anomalies that have been observed in patients with cri-du-chat sy...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Goodart SA,Butler MG,Overhauser J

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first report in the literature of siblings affected with Down syndrome; one sibling had a nondisjunction of chromosome 21 and the other a (21q;21q) translocation. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Der Kaloustian VM,Masri R,Khudr A,Talj F,Libbus B,Nabulsi M,Khouri FP

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A specific enzyme immunoassay of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase was developed and applied to the detection of the human enzyme in man-rodent somatic cell hybrids. This method allowed to assign the gene for uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase to human chromosome 1. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： de Verneuil H,Grandchamp B,Foubert C,Weil D,N'Guyen VC,Gross MS,Sassa S,Nordmann Y

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementation studies of steroid sulphatase were carried out in the heterokaryon population of fibroblasts derived from patients with X-linked ichthyosis and multiple sulphatase deficiency. The activity of steroid sulphatase of the fused cell population was constantly higher (approximately 2-5 fold) than that of the...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ballabio A,Parenti G,Napolitano E,Di Natale P,Andria G

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:In an attempt to investigate beta-globin gene polymorphism in the Saudi population, DNA samples were analysed using restriction endonucleases, Mst II and Hpa I. Both beta A and beta S genes showed extensive polymorphism and were found to be linked to 13.0 kb, 7.6 kb, 7.0 kb, and 5.6 kb Hpa I fragments. Three DNA sampl...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： el-Hazmi MA,Jabbar FA,Al-Swailem AR,Warsy AS

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the polymerase chain reaction to amplify two variable number of tandem repeats (VNTRs) within a region of repetitive DNA located in intron 40 of the von Willebrand factor (vWf) gene. Heterozygosity for VNTR I was observed in 30 out of 39 normal unrelated individuals tested (77%), and for VNTR II in 29 out...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Cumming AM,Armstrong JG,Pendry K,Burn AM,Wensley RT

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disomy and diploidy frequencies for autosomes 1-22 and the gonosomes were assessed in 299,442 sperm nuclei from four normal fertile men by chromosome painting. This novel approach allowed us to perform a specific and sensitive detection of each chromosome. A minimum of 5000 sperm nuclei per subject were evaluated for ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Rives N,Mazurier S,Bellet D,Joly G,Macé B

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We ascertained three consanguineous Pakistani families (PKDF291, PKDF335 and PKDF793) segregating nonsyndromic recessive hearing loss. The hearing loss segregating in PKDF335 and PKDF793 is moderate to severe, whereas it is profound in PKDF291. The maximum two-point LOD scores are 3.01 (D19S1034), 3.85 (D19S894) and 3...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ain Q,Nazli S,Riazuddin S,Jaleel AU,Riazuddin SA,Zafar AU,Khan SN,Husnain T,Griffith AJ,Ahmed ZM,Friedman TB,Riazuddin S

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common autosomal recessive disorders in white populations. Significant regional differences in CF mutations among affected individuals have been reported. We have studied the geographic distribution of the relative frequencies of the three most common Dutch CF mutations, deltaF5...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Collée JM,de Vries HG,Scheffer H,Halley DJ,ten Kate LP

更新日期：1998-05-01 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