Two cases of 5q deletions in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis: possible link with Caroli's disease.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital malformations involving the Müllerian ducts are observed in around 5% of infertile women. Complete aplasia of the uterus, cervix, and upper vagina, also termed Müllerian aplasia or Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome, occurs with an incidence of around 1 in 4500 female births, and occur...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Nik-Zainal S,Strick R,Storer M,Huang N,Rad R,Willatt L,Fitzgerald T,Martin V,Sandford R,Carter NP,Janecke AR,Renner SP,Oppelt PG,Oppelt P,Schulze C,Brucker S,Hurles M,Beckmann MW,Strissel PL,Shaw-Smith C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A Y chromosomal role in prostate cancer has previously been suggested by both cytogenetic findings and patterns of Y chromosomal gene expression. We took advantage of the well established and stable phylogeny of the non-recombining segment of the Y chromosome to investigate the association between Y chromoso...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Paracchini S,Pearce CL,Kolonel LN,Altshuler D,Henderson BE,Tyler-Smith C

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mean paternal age at birth of 80 presumed mutant cases of dominant osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) was significantly higher than that of population controls and remained so after adjusting for maternal age. There was also an increase in mean maternal age (not significant) which disappeared after adjusting for paterna...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Carothers AD,McAllion SJ,Paterson CR

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BglII polymorphism near the constant region of the T cell receptor beta chain (TCR c beta) has been investigated in normal controls, patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), and CF carriers. A significant increase was found in the frequency of the 10.0:9.2 kb heterozygous genotype in the CF carrier group (71%) as compa...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： McMillan SA,Hill AJ,Graham CA,Nevin NC,Fay AC

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of a large tuberous sclerosis pedigree confirmed linkage to a locus on the long arm of chromosome 9, with recombination events placing the disease gene distal to gelsolin and proximal to dopamine beta-hydroxylase. ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Nellist M,Brook-Carter PT,Connor JM,Kwiatkowski DJ,Johnson P,Sampson JR

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Familial haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHL) has an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance and consists of at least three subtypes. FHL2 subtype with perforin (PRF1) mutation accounts for 30% of all FHL cases, while FHL with MUNC13-4 mutation was recently identified and designated as FHL3 subtype. OB...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Yamamoto K,Ishii E,Sako M,Ohga S,Furuno K,Suzuki N,Ueda I,Imayoshi M,Yamamoto S,Morimoto A,Takada H,Hara T,Imashuku S,Sasazuki T,Yasukawa M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid PCR based assay was used to ascertain the presence of maternal cell contamination (MCC) in amniotic fluid cell cultures and to exclude MCC in cases where cytogenetic analysis was possible only from one primary cell culture. Six 6-carboxyfluorescein (FAM) and three 6-carboxyfluorescein hexachloride (HEX) labell...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Smith GW,Graham CA,Nevin J,Nevin NC

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New techniques of DNA analysis have been applied to the prenatal diagnosis of the common haemoglobin disorders. Currently, it is possible to provide a comprehensive programme for the prevention of these conditions, although this entails the use of several different techniques including globin chain synthesis analysis,...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Weatherall DJ,Old JM,Thein SL,Wainscoat JS,Clegg JB

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHDS) is an inherited autosomal genodermatosis characterised by fibrofolliculomas of the skin, renal tumours and multiple lung cysts. Genetic studies have disclosed that the clinical picture as well as responsible germline FLCN mutations are diverse. OBJECTIVES:BHDS may be caused by...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Kunogi M,Kurihara M,Ikegami TS,Kobayashi T,Shindo N,Kumasaka T,Gunji Y,Kikkawa M,Iwakami S,Hino O,Takahashi K,Seyama K

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in genes involved in Ras signalling cause Noonan syndrome and other disorders characterised by growth disturbances and variable neuro-cardio-facio-cutaneous features. We describe two sisters, 46 and 31 years old, who presented with dysmorphic features, hypotonia, feeding difficulties, retarded growth and psy...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Søvik O,Schubbert S,Houge G,Steine SJ,Norgård G,Engelsen B,Njølstad PR,Shannon K,Molven A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a female infant with mental retardation and some of the phenotypic features of Williams-Beuren syndrome. Chromosome analysis showed t(X;21)(q28;q11). Diagnosis, inactivation of the X chromosome, and possible involvement of the translocation breakpoints in the pathogenesis of this syndrome are discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Telvi L,Pinard JM,Ion R,Sinet PM,Nicole A,Feingold J,Dulac O,Pompidou A,Ponsot G

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An interstitial deletion of the region q22.1-->q22.3 of chromosome 14 is described in a child with bilateral anophthalmia, dysmorphic features including micrognathia, small tongue, and high arched palate, developmental and growth retardation, undescended testes with a micropenis, and hypothyroidism. Interstitial delet...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Elliott J,Maltby EL,Reynolds B

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD) (MIM 119600) is an autosomal dominant skeletal dysplasia characterised by abnormal clavicles, patent sutures and fontanelles, supernumerary teeth, short stature, and a variety of other skeletal changes. The disease gene has been mapped to chromosome 6p21 within a region containing CBFA1, ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Mundlos S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linkage of the anonymous marker D3S2 at 3p21 has been shown in three British families with dominant dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa with a combined lod score of 6.75 at theta = 0. This locus is close to the collagen type VII locus implying that abnormalities of this gene cause dominant dystrophic epidermolysis bullos...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： al-Imara L,Richards AJ,Eady RA,Leigh IM,Farrall M,Pope FM

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family with von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) type 2A has been shown to have a T to C missense mutation at nucleotide 547 of the VHL gene. This gives further support for the proposal to associate the 547 T to C mutation with phenotype VHL 2A. ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Chen F,Slife L,Kishida T,Mulvihill J,Tisherman SE,Zbar B

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report here clinical, cytogenetic and molecular data for a pair of monochorionic diamniotic twins with paternal isodisomy for chromosome 19. Both twins presented with dysmorphic features and global developmental delay. This represents, to our knowledge, the first individual human case of paternal uniparen...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Yeung KS,Ho MSP,Lee SL,Kan ASY,Chan KYK,Tang MHY,Mak CCY,Leung GKC,So PL,Pfundt R,Marshall CR,Scherer SW,Choufani S,Weksberg R,Hon-Yin Chung B

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DLG5 p.R30Q has been reported to be associated with Crohn disease (CD), but this association has not been replicated in most studies. A recent analysis of gender-stratified data from two case-control studies and two population cohorts found an association of DLG5 30Q with increased risk of CD in men but not ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Browning BL,Annese V,Barclay ML,Bingham SA,Brand S,Büning C,Castro M,Cucchiara S,Dallapiccola B,Drummond H,Ferguson LR,Ferraris A,Fisher SA,Gearry RB,Glas J,Henckaerts L,Huebner C,Knafelz D,Lakatos L,Lakatos PL,La

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bazex-Dupre-Christol syndrome (BDCS) is an X linked dominant disorder of the hair follicle characterised by follicular atrophoderma, multiple basal cell carcinomas, hypotrichosis, milia, and localised hypohidrosis. Follicular atrophoderma (FA) are follicular funnel shaped depressions, "ice pick marks", seen most commo...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Kidd A,Carson L,Gregory DW,de Silva D,Holmes J,Dean JC,Haites N

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (XHED) affects many epithelial functions, including sweat gland formation. Female carriers who manifest XHED may have defective dentition or a patchy distribution of sweating or both, as determined by starch and iodine sweat testing. Such sweat testing can be useful in assign...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Clarke A,Burn J

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three sisters with gonadoblastoma and an 46,XY karyotype are presented. This observation suggests that heredity may play an important role in the genesis of the tumour. ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Ionescu B,Maximilian C

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the advent of C-banding as a routine diagnostic procedure, the significance of heterochromatic polymorphism has been questioned. Some workers have considered variations in heterochromatin in chromosomes 1 and 9 to be associated with fetal wastage, recurrent abortions, and abnormal phenotypes. Over a 15-month per...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Hemming L,Burns C

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report concerns two families in which the index patients are sporadic cases of a benign form of muscular dystrophy. In both families the sisters of the patients have married a close relative. The respective risks for a child of these consanguineous marriages being affected with either X linked Becker muscular dys...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Wolff G,Müller CR,Grimm T

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Girls and women with Turner syndrome are at risk for catastrophic aortic dissection and rupture, but the clinical profile for those at risk is not well described. In addition to reporting two new cases, we performed an electronic search to identify all reported cases of aortic dissection associated with Turner syndrom...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Carlson M,Silberbach M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-year-old girl sought medical advice, saying that for two years it had been increasingly difficult for her to extend her little finger. An examination revealed that all her fingers, with the exception of her thumbs, had no interphalangeal fold. Her mother had less pronounced signs of the same type. This abnormalit...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Lambert D,Nivelon-Chevallier A,Chapuis JL

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical phenotype of CDH1 pathogenic variant carriers has mostly been studied in families that fulfil criteria of hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC). We aimed at determining cancer phenotype and cancer risk estimation among families with CDH1 pathogenic variants not selected by HDGC clinical crite...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Xicola RM,Li S,Rodriguez N,Reinecke P,Karam R,Speare V,Black MH,LaDuca H,Llor X

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 10 1/2 year old female with skeletal abnormalities was referred for genetic consultation because of learning disabilities and a suggestion of 'Turner-like' stigmata. Cytogenetic analysis revealed a paracentric inversion of an X(q13.1q26.1) chromosome. ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Herr HM,Horton SJ,Scott CI Jr

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hirschsprung disease, mental retardation, microcephaly, and specific craniofacial dysmorphism were observed in three children from a large, consanguineous, Moroccan family. A fourth child showed similar clinical features, with the exception of Hirschsprung disease. The association of these abnormalities in these child...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Brooks AS,Breuning MH,Osinga J,vd Smagt JJ,Catsman CE,Buys CH,Meijers C,Hofstra RM

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal akinesia refers to a broad spectrum of disorders in which the unifying feature is a reduction or lack of fetal movement. Fetal akinesias may be caused by defects at any point along the motor system pathway including the central and peripheral nervous system, the neuromuscular junction and the muscle, as well as ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Ravenscroft G,Sollis E,Charles AK,North KN,Baynam G,Laing NG

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on three Dutch children with a clinical diagnosis of oculoauriculovertebral spectrum (OAVS) and hydrocephalus. The clinical features are compared to 15 published cases of OAVS and hydrocephalus. Several other cerebral abnormalities were present in the whole group. About half of the cases had cleft lip/palate...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Schrander-Stumpel CT,de Die-Smulders CE,Hennekam RC,Fryns JP,Bouckaert PX,Brouwer OF,da Costa JJ,Lommen EJ,Maaswinkel-Mooy PD

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalised recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a severe inherited disease in which patients suffer from blistering and scarring of the skin and mucous membranes after minor mechanical trauma. Tight genetic linkage has been established to the type VII collagen gene (COL7A1) at 3p21, with no evidence of ...

journal_title：Journal of medical genetics

authors： Dunnill MG,Rodeck CH,Richards AJ,Atherton D,Lake BD,Petrou M,Eady RA,Pope FM

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00