Expression analyses and interaction with the anaphase promoting complex protein Apc2 suggest a role for inversin in primary cilia and involvement in the cell cycle.

abstract：:Psoriasis is an immune-mediated skin disorder that is inherited as a multifactorial trait. Linkage studies have clearly identified a primary disease susceptibility locus lying within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), but have generated conflicting results for other genomic regions. To overcome this difficult...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Capon F,Bijlmakers MJ,Wolf N,Quaranta M,Huffmeier U,Allen M,Timms K,Abkevich V,Gutin A,Smith R,Warren RB,Young HS,Worthington J,Burden AD,Griffiths CE,Hayday A,Nestle FO,Reis A,Lanchbury J,Barker JN,Trembath RC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haploinsufficiency of the single-minded homology 1 (SIM1) gene in humans and mice leads to severe obesity, suggesting that altered expression of SIM1, by way of regulatory elements such as enhancers, could predispose individuals to obesity. Here, we identified transcriptional enhancers that could regulate SIM1, using ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kim MJ,Oksenberg N,Hoffmann TJ,Vaisse C,Ahituv N

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological modifications in the microtubule-associated protein Tau is a common characteristic observed in different neurological diseases, suggesting that analogous metabolic pathways might be similarly affected during neurodegeneration. To identify these molecules and mechanisms, we utilized Drosophila models of hu...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Appocher C,Klima R,Feiguin F

更新日期：2014-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:DiGeorge syndrome is a human developmental disorder resulting in hypoplasia of the thymus and parathyroids, and conotruncal heart defects. We recently isolated four genes with zinc finger DNA binding motifs mapping to chromosome 22q11.2 DiGeorge critical region. We now report that one of them, ZNF74 gene, is hemizygou...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Aubry M,Demczuk S,Desmaze C,Aikem M,Aurias A,Julien JP,Rouleau GA

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephropathic cystinosis, a lysosomal storage disease caused by mutations in the CTNS gene encoding the lysosomal cystine transporter cystinosin, is characterized by generalized proximal tubule (PT) dysfunction that progresses, if untreated, to end-stage renal disease. The pathogenesis of defective PT cellular transpor...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Raggi C,Luciani A,Nevo N,Antignac C,Terryn S,Devuyst O

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With 46 subunits, human mitochondrial complex I is the largest enzyme of the oxidative phosphorylation system. We have studied the assembly of complex I in cultured human cells. This will provide essential information about the nature of complex I deficiencies and will enhance our understanding of mitochondrial diseas...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ugalde C,Vogel R,Huijbens R,Van Den Heuvel B,Smeitink J,Nijtmans L

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:ATRX is a chromatin remodeling protein involved in deposition of the histone variant H3.3 at telomeres and pericentromeric heterochromatin. It also influences the expression level of specific genes; however, deposition of H3.3 at transcribed genes is currently thought to occur independently of ATRX. We focused on a se...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Levy MA,Kernohan KD,Jiang Y,Bérubé NG

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short stature homeobox gene SHOX encodes a transcription factor which is important for normal limb development. In humans, SHOX deficiency has been associated with various short stature syndromes including Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis (LWD), Langer mesomelic dysplasia and Turner syndrome as well as non-syndromic i...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Decker E,Durand C,Bender S,Rödelsperger C,Glaser A,Hecht J,Schneider KU,Rappold G

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 17 amino acids of Huntington's disease (HD) protein, huntingtin, comprise an amphipathic alpha-helical domain that can target huntingtin to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). N17 is phosphorylated at two serines, shown to be important for disease development in genetic mouse models, and shown to be modified by ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Maiuri T,Woloshansky T,Xia J,Truant R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common variants in the transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene have been identified as the strongest genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the mechanisms by which these non-coding variants increase risk for T2D are not well-established. We used 13 expression assays to survey mRNA expression of m...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Prokunina-Olsson L,Welch C,Hansson O,Adhikari N,Scott LJ,Usher N,Tong M,Sprau A,Swift A,Bonnycastle LL,Erdos MR,He Z,Saxena R,Harmon B,Kotova O,Hoffman EP,Altshuler D,Groop L,Boehnke M,Collins FS,Hall JL

更新日期：2009-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in glucokinase (GCK) cause a spectrum of glycemic disorders. Heterozygous loss-of-function mutations cause mild fasting hyperglycemia irrespective of mutation severity due to compensation from the unaffected allele. Conversely, homozygous loss-of-function mutations cause permanent neonatal diabetes requiring...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Raimondo A,Chakera AJ,Thomsen SK,Colclough K,Barrett A,De Franco E,Chatelas A,Demirbilek H,Akcay T,Alawneh H,International NDM Consortium.,Flanagan SE,Van De Bunt M,Hattersley AT,Gloyn AL,Ellard S,International NDM Consor

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed knowledge of linkage disequilibrium (LD) is regarded as a prerequisite for population-based disease gene mapping. Variable patterns across the human genome are now recognized, both between regions and populations. Here, we demonstrate that LD may also vary within a genomic region in a haplotype-specific manne...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ahmad T,Neville M,Marshall SE,Armuzzi A,Mulcahy-Hawes K,Crawshaw J,Sato H,Ling KL,Barnardo M,Goldthorpe S,Walton R,Bunce M,Jewell DP,Welsh KI

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) belongs to a group of genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorders in retinal vascular development. To date, in approximately 50% of patients with FEVR, pathogenic mutations have been detected in FZD4, LRP5, TSPAN12, NDP and ZNF408. In this study, we identified two het...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Wu JH,Liu JH,Ko YC,Wang CT,Chung YC,Chu KC,Liu TT,Chao HM,Jiang YJ,Chen SJ,Chung MY

更新日期：2016-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene responsible for cystic fibrosis (CF) contains 27 coding exons and more than 300 independent mutations have been identified. An efficient and optimized strategy is required to identify additional mutations and/or to screen patient samples for the presence of known mutations. We have tested several different co...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ravnik-Glavac M,Glavac D,Dean M

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is the most common genetic cause of infant mortality. SMA is caused by loss of functional survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1), resulting in death of spinal motor neurons. Current therapeutic research focuses on modulating the expression of a partially functioning copy gene, SMN2, which is reta...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Rose FF Jr,Mattis VB,Rindt H,Lorson CL

更新日期：2009-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, sperm-oocyte fusion initiates Ca(2+) oscillations leading to a series of events called oocyte activation, which is the first stage of embryo development. Ca(2+) signaling is elicited by the delivery of an oocyte-activating factor by the sperm. A sperm-specific phospholipase C (PLCZ1) has emerged as the lik...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Escoffier J,Lee HC,Yassine S,Zouari R,Martinez G,Karaouzène T,Coutton C,Kherraf ZE,Halouani L,Triki C,Nef S,Thierry-Mieg N,Savinov SN,Fissore R,Ray PF,Arnoult C

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene's transcriptional output is the combined product of two inputs: diffusible factors in the cellular milieu acting in trans, and chromatin state acting in cis. Here, we describe a strategy for dissecting the relative contribution of cis versus trans mechanisms to gene regulation. Referred to as trans complementat...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lee JH,Bugarija B,Millan EJ,Walton NM,Gaetz J,Fernandes CJ,Yu WH,Mekel-Bobrov N,Vallender TW,Snyder GE,Xiang AP,Lahn BT

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic studies have implicated the neuronal ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase (UCH) protein UCH-L1 in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathogenesis. Moreover, the function of UCH-L1 may be lost in the brains of PD and Alzheimer's disease patients. We have previously reported that the UCH-L1 polymorphic variant S18Y, potentially...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Xilouri M,Kyratzi E,Pitychoutis PM,Papadopoulou-Daifoti Z,Perier C,Vila M,Maniati M,Ulusoy A,Kirik D,Park DS,Wada K,Stefanis L

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests that the accumulation of amyloid beta (Aβ) in synapses and synaptic mitochondria causes synaptic mitochondrial failure and synaptic degeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The purpose of this study was to better understand the effects of Aβ in mitochondrial activity and synaptic alterati...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Calkins MJ,Manczak M,Mao P,Shirendeb U,Reddy PH

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraoxonase is an arylesterase enzyme that is expressed in the liver and found in the circulation in association with apoA1 and the high-density lipoprotein, and prevents the accumulation of oxidized lipids in low-density lipoproteins in vitro. Common polymorphisms in genes encoding paraoxonase are established risk fa...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Erlich PM,Lunetta KL,Cupples LA,Huyck M,Green RC,Baldwin CT,Farrer LA,MIRAGE Study Group.

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoachondroplasia (PSACH) is one of the more common skeletal dysplasias and results from mutations in cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP). Most COMP mutations identified to date cluster in the TSP3 repeat region of COMP and the mutant protein is retained in the rough endoplasmic reticulum (rER) of chondrocyt...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Piróg-Garcia KA,Meadows RS,Knowles L,Heinegård D,Thornton DJ,Kadler KE,Boot-Handford RP,Briggs MD

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic (allergic) asthma is the most common disease of childhood and is strongly genetic in origin. Many genome-wide screens for asthma and its associated traits have now been carried out, and genetic linkage has been consistently identified in several regions. It is probable that these loci contain major genes influe...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cookson WO,Moffatt MF

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia may arise from subtle abnormalities in brain development due to alterations in the functions of candidate susceptibility genes such as Disrupted-in-schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) and Neuregulin 1 (NRG1). To provide novel insights into the functions of DISC1 in brain development, we mapped the expression of zebr...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Wood JD,Bonath F,Kumar S,Ross CA,Cunliffe VT

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maintenance of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is critically dependent upon polymerase-gamma (pol-gamma), encoded by the nuclear gene POLG. Over the last 5 years, it has become clear that mutations of POLG are a major cause of human disease. Secondary mtDNA defects characterize these disorders, with mtDNA depletion, mul...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hudson G,Chinnery PF

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Galphaq, encoded by the human GNAQ gene, is an effector subunit of the Gq heterotrimeric G-protein and the convergence point for signaling of multiple Gq-coupled neurohormonal receptors. To identify naturally occurring mutations that could modify GNAQ transcription, we examined genomic DNA isolated from 355 normal sub...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Liggett SB,Kelly RJ,Parekh RR,Matkovich SJ,Benner BJ,Hahn HS,Syed FM,Galvez AS,Case KL,McGuire N,Odley AM,Sparks L,Kardia SL,Dorn GW 2nd

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hundreds of genome-wide association studies-implicated loci have been reported for adult obesity-related traits, less is known about the genetics specific for early-onset obesity and with only a few studies conducted in non-European populations to date. Searching for additional genetic variants associated wit...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Bradfield JP,Vogelezang S,Felix JF,Chesi A,Helgeland Ø,Horikoshi M,Karhunen V,Lowry E,Cousminer DL,Ahluwalia TS,Thiering E,Boh ET,Zafarmand MH,Vilor-Tejedor N,Wang CA,Joro R,Chen Z,Gauderman WJ,Pitkänen N,Parra EJ,

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superovulation or ovarian stimulation is currently an indispensable assisted reproductive technology (ART) for human subfertility/infertility treatment. Recently, increased frequencies of imprinting disorders have been correlated with ARTs. Significantly, for Angelman and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndromes, patients have be...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Market-Velker BA,Zhang L,Magri LS,Bonvissuto AC,Mann MR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germ-line mutations of the TSC2 tumour suppressor gene have been identified in humans with tuberous sclerosis and in the Eker rat. Tuberin, the human TSC2 gene product, has a small region of homology with rap1GAP and stimulates rap1 GTPase activity in vitro, suggesting that one of its cellular roles is to function as ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Maheshwar MM,Sandford R,Nellist M,Cheadle JP,Sgotto B,Vaudin M,Sampson JR

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TRPS1 gene codes for a 1281 amino acids nuclear transcription factor with an unusual combination of different types of zinc finger motifs, including GATA-type DNA-binding and IKAROS-like zinc fingers. TRPS1 is a repressor of GATA-regulated genes and implicated in the human tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndromes. We fou...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kaiser FJ,Tavassoli K,Van den Bemd GJ,Chang GT,Horsthemke B,Möröy T,Lüdecke HJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a complex disease with unknown causes. However, in the past decade, POAG has been linked to six chromosomal regions, of which the gene MYOC encoding myocilin and the gene OPTN encoding optineurin have been identified to harbor causal mutations (disease-causing variants, DCV). POAG...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gong G,Kosoko-Lasaki O,Haynatzki GR,Wilson MR

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00