RS46(DXS548) genotyping of reproductive cells: approaching preimplantation testing of the fragile-X syndrome.

abstract：:To identify genetic variants associated with refractive astigmatism in the general population, meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies were performed for: White Europeans aged at least 25 years (20 cohorts, N = 31,968); Asian subjects aged at least 25 years (7 cohorts, N = 9,295); White Europeans aged <25 yea...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Li Q,Wojciechowski R,Simpson CL,Hysi PG,Verhoeven VJ,Ikram MK,Höhn R,Vitart V,Hewitt AW,Oexle K,Mäkelä KM,MacGregor S,Pirastu M,Fan Q,Cheng CY,St Pourcain B,McMahon G,Kemp JP,Northstone K,Rahi JS,Cumberland PM,M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a hereditary tumor syndrome characterized by predisposition for bilateral and multi-centric hemangioblastoma in the retina and central nervous system, pheochromocytoma, renal cell carcinoma, and cysts in the kidney, pancreas, and epididymis. We describe five families for which direct...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Hes F,Zewald R,Peeters T,Sijmons R,Links T,Verheij J,Matthijs G,Leguis E,Mortier G,van der Torren K,Rosman M,Lips C,Pearson P,van der Luijt R

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six polymorphic restriction enzyme sites in the beta-globin gene cluster were investigated in Yanomama Indians from the Amazon region of Brazil, using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique. Four haplotypes were identified; the haplotype frequency distribution is similar to those reported for Polynesians, Micro...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Guerreiro JF,Figueiredo MS,Santos SE,Zago MA

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic mutations in TMPRSS3, which encodes a transmembrane serine protease, cause non-syndromic deafness DFNB8/10. Missense mutations map in the low density-lipoprotein receptor A (LDLRA), scavenger-receptor cysteine-rich (SRCR), and protease domains of the protein, indicating that all domains are important for it...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Wattenhofer M,Sahin-Calapoglu N,Andreasen D,Kalay E,Caylan R,Braillard B,Fowler-Jaeger N,Reymond A,Rossier BC,Karaguzel A,Antonarakis SE

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenotypes and gene frequencies are presented for 20 serum and erythrocyte proteins in two Amerindian populations of inner French Guiana. No genetic variability was detected in 12 of these systems. Heterozygosity was calculated for the others and the reasons for its variation are discussed. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Tchen P,Bois E,Séger J,Grenand P,Feingold N,Feingold J

更新日期：1978-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The decade since the publication of the Human Genome Project draft has ended with the discovery of hundreds of genomic markers related to diseases and phenotypes. However, the project has not yet delivered on its promise to tailor treatments for individuals. The number of genomic markers in clinical practice is very s...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Tajik P,Bossuyt PM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the effects of the interaction between genetic polymorphisms and obesity on the risk of hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), two polymorphisms, an SstI polymorphism on the apolipoprotein CIII gene and a HindIII polymorphism on the lipoprotein lipase gene, were analyzed in 339 Chinese subjects with (82 cases in th...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ko YL,Ko YS,Wu SM,Teng MS,Chen FR,Hsu TS,Chiang CW,Lee YS

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herlitz disease (H-JEB), the lethal form of junctional epidermolysis bullosa, is a rare genodermatosis presenting from birth with widespread erosions and blistering of skin and mucosae because of tissue cleavage within the epidermal basement membrane. Mutations in any of the three genes encoding the alpha3, beta3 and ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Mühle C,Jiang QJ,Charlesworth A,Bruckner-Tuderman L,Meneguzzi G,Schneider H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA probe of the human COL5A1 gene detects a frequent biallelic PstI polymorphism. Allele A has a frequency of 54% whereas that of allele B is 46%. This restriction fragment length polymorphism provides a useful marker for linkage analysis in 9q34.3. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Cappa F,Caridi G,Gimelli G,Ghiggeri GM

更新日期：1995-05-01 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：:An infant exposed to high levels of lead in utero was found to have increased numbers of cells with chromosome breaks in blood samples obtained at 6 weeks and 3 months of life. Later samples did not show significant abnormality. Physical and neurological examinations of the patient up to 18 months of age gave results ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Qazi QH,Madahar C,Yuceoglu AM

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a common inherited disease affecting one in 3,500 individuals. The mutation rate in the NF1 gene is one of the highest known for human genes. Compared to other methods, the protein truncation test (PTT) and subsequent sequence analysis of cloned cDNA provides improved efficiency in de...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Wimmer K,Eckart M,Rehder H,Fonatsch C

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of prenatal diagnosis in Italy was made difficult by the restrictions of the old abortion law and only in recent years has a consistent number of cases been investigated. We report the experience on prenatal chromosome diagnosis of ten Italian centers participating in a collaborative study on 4952 diag...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Simoni G,Fraccaro M,Arslanian A,Bacchetta M,Baccichetti C,Bignone FA,Cagiano A,Carbonara AO,Carozzi F,Cuoco C,Bricarelli FD,Dallapiccola B,Dalprà L,Carbone LD,Ferranti G,Filippi G,Frateschi M,Gimelli G,Gualtieri RM,

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic polymorphisms in the apolipoprotein B (apoB) gene have been reported to be associated with altered serum lipids and susceptibility to cholesterol gallstones (GS). Gallstones are among the well-known risk factors for carcinoma of the gallbladder (GBC). In the present study, the association between the XbaI poly...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Singh MK,Pandey UB,Ghoshal UC,Srivenu I,Kapoor VK,Choudhuri G,Mittal B

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been a number of genome-wide linkage studies for adult height in recent years. These studies have yielded few well-replicated loci, and none have been further confirmed by the identification of associated gene variants. The inconsistent results may be attributable to the fact that few studies have combined ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Ellis JA,Scurrah KJ,Duncan AE,Lamantia A,Byrnes GB,Harrap SB

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotype AK 3.3 in the isoenzyme system of human adenylate kinase has been found in two members of the Wayampi population of French Guiana. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Séger J,Tchen P,Feingold N,Grenand F,Bois E

更新日期：1978-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Although microsatellite typing is the dominant method in genome research and indirect gene diagnosis, precise relationships of exonic and adjacent simple repeat polymorphisms are not known. We investigated exon 2 sequences of HLA-DRB1 genes and their neighbouring (GT)n(GA)m repeats including the intervening single cop...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Epplen C,Santos EJ,Guerreiro JF,van Helden P,Epplen JT

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pericentromeric regions of human chromosomes are preferential sites for the integration of duplicated DNA, or "duplicons", which often contain gene fragments. Although pericentromeric regions appear to be genomic junkyards, they could also be the birthplace of new genes with novel functions. We have characterized a ch...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Bridgland L,Footz TK,Kardel MD,Riazi MA,McDermid HE

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested 190 chromosomes from Dutch cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and carriers for the presence or absence of the major CF mutation delta F508. This mutation was found on 77% of the Dutch CF chromosomes. We observed a significant difference in the distribution of the ages at diagnosis between homozygotes for delta F5...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Halley DJ,Veeze HJ,Sandkuyl LA,Wesby-van Swaay E,van Damme NH,Deelen WH,Witte JE,Niermeijer MF

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently demonstrated tight linkage of the Duffy blood group marker to the alpha-spectrin gene in an extended pedigree with Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy. To determine a more precise location of the Duffy blood group locus on the chromosome 1 map we have tested several more chromosome 1 genes for linkage with...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Raeymaekers P,Van Broeckhoven C,Backhovens H,Wehnert A,Muylle L,De Jonghe P,Gheuens J,Martin JJ,Vandenberghe A

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is a dominantly inherited neuromuscular disorder characterised by muscle weakness and wasting. There are two forms of DM; both of which are caused by the expansion of repeated DNA sequences. DM1 is associated with a CTG repeat located in the 3' untranslated region of a gene, DMPK and DM2 with a...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Machuca-Tzili L,Thorpe H,Robinson TE,Sewry C,Brook JD

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the family aggregation of severe teenage acne, the genetic basis of this common skin condition remains unclear. We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) on severe teenage acne in 928 European Americans. The SNP rs4133274 on chromosome 8q24 (72 kb upstream of MYC) revealed the most significant associ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Zhang M,Qureshi AA,Hunter DJ,Han J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetics-associated asthenoteratozoospermia is often seen in patients with multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella (MMAF). Although 24 causative genes have been identified, these explain only approximately half of patients with MMAF. Since sperm flagella and motile cilia (especially respiratory cili...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Guo T,Tu CF,Yang DH,Ding SZ,Lei C,Wang RC,Liu L,Kang X,Shen XQ,Yang YF,Tan ZP,Tan YQ,Luo H

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD®) constitutes a comprehensive collection of published germline mutations in nuclear genes that underlie, or are closely associated with human inherited disease. At the time of writing (March 2017), the database contained in excess of 203,000 different gene lesions identified in o...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Stenson PD,Mort M,Ball EV,Evans K,Hayden M,Heywood S,Hussain M,Phillips AD,Cooper DN

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The X chromosomes of individuals with isolated steroid sulphatase deficiency (X-linked ichthyosis) from ten families were studied by flow karyotype analysis. In four of the families, a small but significant reduction in the relative fluorescence of the X chromosome was detected consistent with a deletion ranging from ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Cooke A,Gillard EF,Yates JR,Mitchell MJ,Aitken DA,Weir DM,Affara NA,Ferguson-Smith MA

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two human proteins with a VPS10 domain, SorLA and sortilin, both bind neuropeptides. Searching for other VPS10-domain proteins in the database revealed three new putative human neuropeptide receptors. The new receptors were designated SorCS1, SorCS2 and SorCS3, due to their identical domain composition, which, exc...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Hampe W,Rezgaoui M,Hermans-Borgmeyer I,Schaller HC

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sex of a conceptus at the early embryonic state was diagnosed in 1000 induced abortions. Specimens were obtained from women who terminated their pregnancies within 12 menstrual weeks on socio-economic indications. By making use of the triple checking procedures, such as the karyotypic analysis of Giemsa-stained sl...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yamamoto M,Ito T,Watanabe GI

更新日期：1977-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of chromosome 21 specific yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) clones after Alu-PCR (polymerase chain reaction) amplification has been used to find new region-specific DNA probes for the heterochromatic region of chromosome 21. Six overlapping YAC clones from a pericentromeric co...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Yurov YB,Laurent AM,Marcais B,Vorsanova SG,Roizes G

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A protocol is reported which allows the efficient induction of bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU)-induced R-type replication patterns in fibroblast cultures prepared to demonstrate the fragile site fra(X)(q27). The technique includes partial synchronization of the culture by fluorodeoxyuridine (FdU) blocking at the G1/S transit...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Barbi G,Steinbach P,Wiedenmann A,Vogel W

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arbitrarily primed-PCR (AP-PCR) genomic fingerprinting method was applied to evaluate its effectiveness in detecting and characterizing amplified DNA fragments in two small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) cell lines, NCI-H69 and NCI-H82. Of the 2428 DNA fragments detected by AP-PCR using 62 arbitrary primers, 2 (0.08%)...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Okazaki T,Takita J,Kohno T,Handa H,Yokota J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00