Mitochondrial portrait of the Cabo Verde archipelago: the Senegambian outpost of Atlantic slave trade.

abstract：:The odour threshold bimodality for exaltolide described by Whissell-Buechy & Amoore (1973) among American whites is confirmed for a population sample in London. A highly correlated bimodality presumed to be caused by the absence of inactivity of certain receptor sites is shown to exist for another structurally differe...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Kalmus H,Seedburgh D

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is caused by mutations in the genes for LDLR, APOB or PCSK9, and identification of the causative mutation provides definitive diagnosis so that the patient can be treated, their relatives tested and, therefore, premature heart disease prevented. DNA of eight unrelated individuals wit...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Pećin I,Whittall R,Futema M,Sertić J,Reiner Z,Leigh SE,Humphries SE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the HLA-DQB1 gene as a Southern hybridization probe with TaqI-digested genomic DNA in a study of 600 haplotypes from unrelated individuals and have characterized HLA-DQB1 RFLP patterns associated with the DR specificities DR1-DRw10 and DN1. For six of the specificities (DR2, 4, w6, 7, w8 and 9), we have a...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Gogolin KJ,Kolaga VJ,Baker L,Lisak RP,Zmijewski CM,Spielman RS

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated 31 families segregation for Hunter Syndrome in order to advance our understanding of the genetics of this disease. The hair root test for the diagnosis of carriers of Hunter Syndrome was improved by the adoption of a new diagnostic index that distinguishes between carrier and normal females better...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Chase DS,Morris AH,Ballabio A,Pepper S,Giannelli F,Adinolfi M

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue distribution of the adenylate kinase isozymes in man has been examined using various substrates. The isozymes attributable to the AK1 and AK2 loci were identified, and an additional set of isozymes probably attributable to a third locus was also found. This locus has been provisionally designated AK3. The A...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Wilson DE,Povey S,Harris H

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determination of activity and electrophoretic mobility of GALT in patients with various chromosome 9 deletions and duplications confirms the assignment of its locus to 9p and suggests its locus is in the segment 9cen leads to p22. Two inversions of 9qh (inv(9)(p11q12)) did not alter GALT expression. ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Sparkes RS,Sparkes MC,Funderburk SJ,Moedjono S

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report on a male infant presenting the typical pattern of Jacobsen syndrome including trigonocephaly, thrombocytopenia, congenital heart defect, urethral stenosis, and partial agenesis of the corpus callosum. Conventional karyotyping, FISH, SKY and CGH analyses showed that the region distal to the MLL locus on...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Gadzicki D,Baumer A,Wey E,Happel CM,Rudolph C,Tönnies H,Neitzel H,Steinemann D,Welte K,Klein C,Schlegelberger B

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms of the triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) gene have been reported to be potentially associated with the risks of developing frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), with inconsistent conclusions. This study aims to comprehensively investigate the potential role of TREM2 variants in...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Su WH,Shi ZH,Liu SL,Wang XD,Liu S,Ji Y

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haplotype analysis is important for mapping traits. Recently, methods for estimating haplotype frequencies from genotypes of unrelated individuals based on the expectation-maximization (EM) algorithm have been developed. Our program estimates haplotype frequencies in the population and determines the posterior probabi...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Kitamura Y,Moriguchi M,Kaneko H,Morisaki H,Morisaki T,Toyama K,Kamatani N

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genome-wide association study of serum uric acid (SUA) laevels was performed in a relatively isolated population of European descent from an island of the Adriatic coast of Croatia. The study sample included 532 unrelated and 768 related individuals from 235 pedigrees. Inflation due to relatedness was controlled by ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Karns R,Zhang G,Sun G,Rao Indugula S,Cheng H,Havas-Augustin D,Novokmet N,Rudan D,Durakovic Z,Missoni S,Chakraborty R,Rudan P,Deka R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder with a cumulative prevalence of greater than one per thousand. To date three independent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have investigated the genetic susceptibility to PD. These studies implicated several genes as PD risk loci with strong, but not ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Edwards TL,Scott WK,Almonte C,Burt A,Powell EH,Beecham GW,Wang L,Züchner S,Konidari I,Wang G,Singer C,Nahab F,Scott B,Stajich JM,Pericak-Vance M,Haines J,Vance JM,Martin ER

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fifth International workshop on chromosome 9 comprised a gathering of 36 scientists from seven countries and included a fairly even distribution of interests along chromosome 9 as well as a strong input from more global activities and from comparative mapping. At least eight groups had participated in the goal set...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Povey S,Attwood J,Chadwick B,Frezal J,Haines JL,Knowles M,Kwiatkowski DJ,Olopade OI,Slaugenhaupt S,Spurr NK,Smith M,Steel K,White JA,Pericak-Vance MA

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central congenital hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is an autonomous control disease producing hypoventilation, high PaCO(2), and low PaO(2) during quiet sleep. The main gene variants detected in CCHS are mutations in the PHOX2b gene in up to 97% of isolated cases. However, CCHS is sometimes associated with autonomic d...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Serra A,Görgens H,Alhadad K,Fitze G,Schackert HK

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human population is heterogeneous in genetic susceptibility, chromosomal instability and disease risk; all factors which depend on inherited genetic constitution and acquired nongenetic environmental and occupational factors. Recently, special attention has been directed to the identification of sources of potenti...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Hoyos-Giraldo LS,Escobar-Hoyos LF,Reyes-Carvajal I,García JJ,Córdoba L,Gómez AS,García-Vallejo F,Cajas-Salazar N,Carvajal S,Bedoya G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human dopamine transporter (hDAT) participates in dopamine homeostasis by clearing dopamine from the extracellular space using secondary active transport. Dysregulation of hDAT has been reported to be associated with different neuropsychiatric disorders. Dopamine transporter deficiency syndrome (DTDS) is a complex...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Heidari E,Razmara E,Hosseinpour S,Tavasoli AR,Garshasbi M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial DNA variability in the Polish Roma population has been studied by means of hypervariable segment I and II (HVS I and II) sequencing and restriction fragment-length polymorphism analysis of the mtDNA coding region. The mtDNA haplotypes detected in the Polish Roma fall into the common Eurasian mitochondria...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Malyarchuk BA,Grzybowski T,Derenko MV,Czarny J,Miścicka-Sliwka D

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Further investigation of fumarase using lymphoblastoid cells derived from an individual of the FH 2--1 phenotype has confirmed that the mitochondrial (FHM) and soluble (FHS) forms of fumarase are determined at the same structural locus. 2. The FH 2--1 variant is associated with enzyme deficiency: c. 70% of normal i...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Edwards YH,Hopkinson DA

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel method for analysis of marker genotype data from admixed populations, based on a hybrid of Bayesian and frequentist approaches in which the posterior distribution is generated by Markov chain simulation and score tests are obtained from the missing-data likelihood. We analysed data on unrelated ind...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： McKeigue PM,Carpenter JR,Parra EJ,Shriver MD

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Kell blood group locus (KEL) is tightly linked to the prolactin-inducible protein locus (PIP) with zeta = 9.12 at theta = 0.00 for combined paternal and maternal meioses. In view of the regional localization of PIP to 7q32-q36 (Myal et al. 1989a), a similar assignment for KEL is favoured. ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Zelinski T,Coghlan G,Myal Y,Shiu RP,Philipps S,White L,Lewis M

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many complex diseases, study has suggested that the disease genes influence not only the occurrence of the disease, but also the age of onset. Current methods in linkage analysis are mainly concentrated on affected relative pairs or affected family members, and age of onset information is either ignored or is take...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Li H,Huang J

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sibship methods have been shown to be more powerful than traditional sib-pair methods in mapping quantative trait loci. We propose a statistical procedure which integrates data on sibships into a so-called 'contrast function', a natural extension of the classical squared sib-pair trait difference proposed by Haseman &...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Ghosh S,Reich T

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate patterns of diversity and the evolutionary history of Eurasians, we have sequenced a 2.8 kb region at Xp11.23 in a sample of African and Eurasian chromosomes. This region is in a long intron of CLCN5 and is immediately flanked by a highly variable minisatellite, DXS255, and a human-specific Ta0 LINE. Co...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Alonso S,Armour JA

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimating haplotype relative risks in a family-based study is complicated by phase ambiguity and the many parameters needed to quantify relative risks for all possible diplotypes. This problem becomes manageable if a particular haplotype has been implicated previously as relevant to risk. We fit log-linear models to ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Shi M,Umbach DM,Weinberg CR

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of the groups of a large sibship showed that the locus for the blood group LKE is not closely linked to the loci for MNS, Rh, HLA, Pi, Gm and C6 and is genetically independent of the loci for P1, K, Xg, Au, secretor, and C3. The locus for the Auberger (Au) blood group was shown to be genetically independent o...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Whitehouse DB,Attwood J,Green C,Bruce M,McQuade M,Tippett P

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide is an important antiatherosclerotic agent. The main determinant of nitric oxide levels is enzyme nitric oxide synthase encoded by the NOS3 gene, the common variants in this gene may be responsible for variations in plasma enzyme levels. The association of NOS3 variants with coronary artery disease (CAD) v...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Shahid SU,Shabana.,Rehman A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum alpha1 antitrypsin levels and phenotypes were examined in 1000 healthy adults in Northern Ireland. The Pi phenotype M accounted for 87-8% Pi MS for 7-3% and Pi MZ for 3-5%. The percentages of the rarer phenotypes were Pi FM 0-3, Pi IM 0-6, Pi SZ 0-4 and Pi Z--0-1. The range of alpha1 antitrypsin levels in differ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Blundell G,Frazer A

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myasthenia gravis (MG) is considered to be a kind of autoimmune disorder resulting from dysfunction of neuromuscular transmission caused by autoantibodies against the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. A number of studies have identified Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 (CTLA-4) as a candidate gene for MG. ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Li F,Yuan W,Wu X

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous functional studies have implicated PARL in relation to type 2 diabetes (T2D). We hypothesised that conflicting human association studies may be due to neighbouring causal variants being in linkage disequilibrium (LD) with PARL. We conducted a comprehensive candidate gene study of the extended LD genomic regio...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Direk K,Lau W,Small KS,Maniatis N,Andrew T

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) represent an expanding group of conditions that result from defects in protein and lipid glycosylation. Different subgroups of CDG display considerable clinical and genetic heterogeneity due to the highly complex nature of cellular glycosylation. This is further complicated ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Bastaki F,Bizzari S,Hamici S,Nair P,Mohamed M,Saif F,Malik EM,Al-Ali MT,Hamzeh AR

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CYP2C19, a member of the cytochrome P450 family, metabolises arachidonic acid to produce epoxyeicosanoid acids, which are involved in vascular tone and inflammation. Thus, this study describes the possible relationship between a CYP2C19 polymorphism (681G>A) and three inflammatory markers: interleukin (IL)-6, tumor ne...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Bertrand-Thiébault C,Berrahmoune H,Thompson A,Marie B,Droesch S,Siest G,Foernzler D,Visvikis-Siest S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00