Lack of association between human longevity and genetic polymorphisms in drug-metabolizing enzymes at the NAT2, GSTM1 and CYP2D6 loci.

abstract：:The Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (WASP) gene was found to be mutated in patients presenting with WAS and in patients showing X-linked thrombocytopenia. Mutation analysis in 19 families of German, Swiss and Turkish descent by single-strand conformation polymorphism and sequencing resulted in the detection of seven ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Schindelhauer D,Weiss M,Hellebrand H,Golla A,Hergersberg M,Seger R,Belohradsky BH,Meindl A

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The future holds the possibility to link and network biobanks, existing biorepositories and reference databases for research purposes in ways that have not been possible before. There is the potential to develop 'research portals' that will enable researchers to access these research resources that are located around ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kaye J

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the chromosome abnormalities in a female patient exhibiting a severe cognitive disability associated with complete agenesis of the corpus callosum and microcephaly. The patient carries a balanced de novo translocation t(2;14)(p22;q12), together with a neighbouring 720 kb inversion in chromosome 14...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Shoichet SA,Kunde SA,Viertel P,Schell-Apacik C,von Voss H,Tommerup N,Ropers HH,Kalscheuer VM

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:Mutations in the coding region of the methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 ( MECP2) gene cause Rett syndrome and have also been reported in a number of X-linked mental retardation syndromes. Furthermore, such mutations have recently been described in a few autistic patients. In this study, a large sample of individuals with a...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Beyer KS,Blasi F,Bacchelli E,Klauck SM,Maestrini E,Poustka A,International Molecular Genetic Study of Autism Consortium (IMGSAC).

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esterase D was quantitatively measured in the red blood cells from three patients from three separate kindreds who had abnormalities of chromosome 13. The esterase D activity was proportional to the number of copies of the q14 region of chromosome 13 present. These findings confirm published data localizing the estera...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Dryja TP,Bruns GA,Gallie B,Petersen R,Green W,Rapaport JM,Albert DM,Gerald PS

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：:A novel human nm23/nucleoside diphosphate (NDP) kinase gene, called nm23-H4, was identified by screening a human stomach cDNA library with a probe generated by amplification by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction. The primers were designed from publicly available database cDNA sequences selected according ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Milon L,Rousseau-Merck MF,Munier A,Erent M,Lascu I,Capeau J,Lacombe ML

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of genomic rearrangements involving more than 0.5 kb of the BRCA1 gene has confirmed a more complex mutation spectrum than was initially appreciated. Genomic rearrangements in BRCA1 represent 15% of all mutations in a group of French and American breast and ovarian cancer families and 36% of all mut...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Rohlfs EM,Chung CH,Yang Q,Skrzynia C,Grody WW,Graham ML,Silverman LM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the central goals of human genetics is the identification of loci with alleles or genotypes that confer increased susceptibility. The availability of dense maps of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) along with high-throughput genotyping technologies has set the stage for routine genome-wide association stud...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Pattin KA,Moore JH

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three prostate cancer susceptibility genes have been reported to be linked to different regions on chromosome 1: HPC1 at 1q24-25, PCAP at 1q42-43, and CAPB at 1p36. Replication studies analyzing each of these regions have yielded inconsistent results. To evaluate linkage across this chromosome systematically, we perfo...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Xu J,Zheng SL,Chang B,Smith JR,Carpten JD,Stine OC,Isaacs SD,Wiley KE,Henning L,Ewing C,Bujnovszky P,Bleeker ER,Walsh PC,Trent JM,Meyers DA,Isaacs WB

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:Otosclerosis is a common form of hearing loss characterized by abnormal bone remodeling in the otic capsule. It is considered a complex disease caused by both genetic and environmental factors. In a previous study, we identified a region on chr7q22.1 located in the RELN gene that is associated with otosclerosis in Bel...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Schrauwen I,Ealy M,Fransen E,Vanderstraeten K,Thys M,Meyer NC,Cosgarea M,Huber A,Mazzoli M,Pfister M,Smith RJ,Van Camp G

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-2 microglobulin (B2M) is a component of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecule and has been studied as a biomarker of kidney function, cardiovascular diseases and mortality. Little is known about the genes influencing its levels directly or through glomerular filtration rate (GFR). We conduct...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Tin A,Astor BC,Boerwinkle E,Hoogeveen RC,Coresh J,Kao WH

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a heteroduplex approach and direct sequencing, we have completed the screening of approximately 88% of the neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)-coding sequence of DNA extracted from 33 schwannomas from NF2 patients and from 29 patients with sporadic schwannomas. The extensive screening has resulted in the identificati...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Welling DB,Guida M,Goll F,Pearl DK,Glasscock ME,Pappas DG,Linthicum FH,Rogers D,Prior TW

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome analysis of G-banded cells from nine individuals showed that 9qh+ chromosomes have an extra band in the h region in approx. 3 to 50% of the cells. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Madan K

更新日期：1978-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Antoniou A,Anton-Culver H,Borowsky A,Broeders M,Brooks J,Chiarelli A,Chiquette J,Cuzick J,Delaloge S,Devilee P,Dorval M,Easton D,Eisen A,Eklund M,Eloy L,Esserman L,Garcia-Closas M,Goldgar D,Hall P,Knoppers BM,Kraf

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole genome sequencing (WGS) was performed to identify the variants responsible for inherited retinal degeneration (IRD) in a Caucasian family. Segregation analysis of selected rare variants with pathogenic potential identified a set of compound heterozygous changes p.Arg266*:c.796C>T and p.Ala568Thr:c.1702G>A in the...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Chekuri A,Guru AA,Biswas P,Branham K,Borooah S,Soto-Hermida A,Hicks M,Khan NW,Matsui H,Alapati A,Raghavendra PB,Roosing S,Sarangapani S,Mathavan S,Telenti A,Heckenlively JR,Riazuddin SA,Frazer KA,Sieving PA,Ayyagari

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The male-specific part of the human Y chromosome is widely used in forensic DNA analysis, particularly in cases where standard autosomal DNA profiling is not informative. A Y-chromosomal gene fragment is applied for inferring the biological sex of a crime scene trace donor. Haplotypes composed of Y-chromosomal short t...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Kayser M

更新日期：2017-05-01 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 human females, both X chromosomes are equivalent in size and genetic content, and pairing and recombination can theoretically occur anywhere along their entire length. In human males, however, only small regions of sequence identity exist between the sex chromosomes. Recombination and genetic exchange is restricted...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Rappold GA

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the role of the insulin receptor substrate-2 (IRS2) gene (chromosome region: 13q34) in obesity, a complex disorder associated with insulin resistance and glucose intolerance, we determined single nucleotide polymorphims (SNPs) and complex haplotypes in women with morbid obesity and a body mass i...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lautier C,El Mkadem SA,Renard E,Brun JF,Gris JC,Bringer J,Grigorescu F

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The geographical distribution and prevalence of 256 single base-pair substitutions (105 of them being different) within the coding region of the human protein C (PROC) gene were correlated with their initial likelihoods of generation. A significant positive correlation was observed between these "mutational likelihood...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Krawczak M,Reitsma PH,Cooper DN

更新日期：1995-08-01 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：:The WT1 gene is normally expressed during gonadal development and specific mutations in heterozygous form cause Drash syndrome, characterized by male pseudohermaphroditism and gonadal dysgenesis, renal failure and a predisposition for Wilms' tumour. These observations prompted us to test whether WT1 mutations are invo...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Nordenskjöld A,Fricke G,Anvret M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized as an autoimmune demyelinating disease. Numerous family studies have confirmed a strong genetic component underlying its etiology. After several decades of frustrating research, the advent and application of affordable genotyping of dense SNP maps in large data sets has ushered...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Zuvich RL,McCauley JL,Oksenberg JR,Sawcer SJ,De Jager PL,International Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium.,Aubin C,Cross AH,Piccio L,Aggarwal NT,Evans D,Hafler DA,Compston A,Hauser SL,Pericak-Vance MA,Haines JL

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new biallelic polymorphism for FokI restriction enzyme due to C----T transition in the fourth intron of human DRD2 is described. It must be a usefull marker of this candidate gene for several mental disorders. ...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Lu CY,Gérard N,Méreaux AG,Chaventré A,Joly JP,Elion J,Krishnamoorthy R

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated common length polymorphisms in the hypervariable region located 3' to the human gene encoding apolipoprotein B (APOB 3' HVR) as part of the "Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth (PDAY)" study. PDAY is a multicenter study of young persons who died of external causes (accident, homici...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： Hixson JE,Powers PK,McMahan CA

更新日期：1993-06-01 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 selective staining of a single butyrylesterase, following isoelectric focusing of red cell lysates from 14 mammalian species, including man, was achieved using the chromogenic substrate N-acetyl-L-alanine-alpha-naphthyl ester. This procedure optimized the identification of this enzyme, and a close correspondence o...

journal_title：Human genetics

authors： von Deimling O,de Looze S

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00