The unique transcriptome through day 3 of human preimplantation development.

abstract：:Splice modulation therapy has shown great clinical promise in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, resulting in the production of dystrophin protein. Despite this, the relationship between restoring dystrophin to established dystrophic muscle and its ability to induce clinically relevant changes in muscle function is poorly u...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Godfrey C,Muses S,McClorey G,Wells KE,Coursindel T,Terry RL,Betts C,Hammond S,O'Donovan L,Hildyard J,El Andaloussi S,Gait MJ,Wood MJ,Wells DJ

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the imprinting status of the insulin-like growth factor II gene (IGF2) in a series of 20 human breast disease samples to determine if disrupted imprinting (as evidenced by biallelic expression), was a demonstrable mechanism of altered gene expression. These samples included benign (n = 7) and malignant bre...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： McCann AH,Miller N,O'Meara A,Pedersen I,Keogh K,Gorey T,Dervan PA

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-standing question concerning X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) has been how some genes avoid the otherwise stable chromosome-wide heterochromatinization of the inactive X chromosome. As 20% or more of human X-linked genes escape from inactivation, such genes are an important contributor to sex differences in gene...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Peeters SB,Korecki AJ,Simpson EM,Brown CJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motivated by the overwhelming success of genome-wide association studies, droves of researchers are working vigorously to exchange and to combine genetic data to expediently discover genetic risk factors for common human traits. The primary tools that fuel these new efforts are imputation, allowing researchers who hav...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： de Bakker PI,Ferreira MA,Jia X,Neale BM,Raychaudhuri S,Voight BF

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2) gene. Previous data have shown that MECP2 RNA is present in all mouse and human tissues tested, but the timing of expression and regional distribution have not been explored. We investigated the spatial...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Shahbazian MD,Antalffy B,Armstrong DL,Zoghbi HY

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquinone (UQ), a.k.a. coenzyme Q, is a redox-active lipid that participates in several cellular processes, in particular mitochondrial electron transport. Primary UQ deficiency is a rare but severely debilitating condition. Mclk1 (a.k.a. Coq7) encodes a conserved mitochondrial enzyme that is necessary for UQ biosynt...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Wang Y,Hekimi S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bloom's syndrome (BS) is an autosomal recessive disorder that is invariably characterized by severe growth retardation and cancer predisposition. The Bloom's syndrome helicase (BLM), mutations of which lead to BS, localizes to promyelocytic leukemia protein bodies and to the nucleolus of the cell, the site of RNA poly...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Grierson PM,Lillard K,Behbehani GK,Combs KA,Bhattacharyya S,Acharya S,Groden J

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed a YAC contig containing 54 clones and a minimum of 7 Mbp of human DNA, that maps to bands q34-35 on chromosome 5. The contig was nucleated using FISH mapped cosmid clones shown to flank the t(2;5)(p23;q35) translocation breakpoint in a CD30-positive large cell lymphoma cell line. Thirty of the 54 Y...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lu-Kuo JM,Le Paslier D,Weissenbach J,Chumakov I,Cohen D,Ward DC

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS), which is reported to affect ∼1 in 10 000 to 30 000 newborns, is a multisystem organ developmental disorder with relatively mild to severe effects. Among others, intellectual disability represents an important feature of this condition. CdLS can result from mutations in at least five ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Bottai D,Spreafico M,Pistocchi A,Fazio G,Adami R,Grazioli P,Canu A,Bragato C,Rigamonti S,Parodi C,Cazzaniga G,Biondi A,Cotelli F,Selicorni A,Massa V

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in RP2 cause the second most frequent form of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa, a severe retinal degeneration that leads to loss of visual acuity and blindness. The RP2 gene encodes a protein with homology to cofactor C, a tubulin-folding chaperone. By searching protein sequence databases, we identified a whole...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Schwahn U,Paland N,Techritz S,Lenzner S,Berger W

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed a long-range restriction map of the region on chromosome 4q that contains the gene for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). This region contains the linkage group cen ... D4S163-D4S139-D4F35S1-D4F104S1-FSHD ... 4qter, which spans a genetic distance of about 5 cM. Pulse field gel electroph...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Wijmenga C,Wright TJ,Baan MJ,Padberg GW,Williamson R,van Ommen GJ,Hewitt JE,Hofker MH,Frants RR

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a severe neurodegenerative disorder with impaired very long-chain fatty acid (VLCFA) metabolism. The disease-associated ABCD1 (ALD) gene encodes a peroxisomal membrane protein, which belongs to the superfamily of ATP-binding cassette transporters. Several treatment regimes have...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Weinhofer I,Forss-Petter S,Zigman M,Berger J

更新日期：2002-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciliary trafficking defects underlie the pathogenesis of severe human ciliopathies, including Joubert Syndrome (JBTS), Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, and some forms of retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Mutations in the ciliary protein RPGR (retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator) are common causes of RP-associated photoreceptor degen...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Rao KN,Zhang W,Li L,Anand M,Khanna H

更新日期：2016-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X syndrome (FXS), a common inherited form of intellectual disability with learning deficits, results from a loss of fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP). Despite extensive research, treatment options for FXS remain limited. Since FMRP is known to play an important role in adult hippocampal neurogenesis ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Guo W,Murthy AC,Zhang L,Johnson EB,Schaller EG,Allan AM,Zhao X

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite significant progress in the identification of genetic loci for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), not all of the heritability has been explained. To identify variants which contribute to the remaining genetic susceptibility, we performed the largest meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies to date...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Yu Y,Bhangale TR,Fagerness J,Ripke S,Thorleifsson G,Tan PL,Souied EH,Richardson AJ,Merriam JE,Buitendijk GH,Reynolds R,Raychaudhuri S,Chin KA,Sobrin L,Evangelou E,Lee PH,Lee AY,Leveziel N,Zack DJ,Campochiaro B,Cam

更新日期：2011-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintenance of an intact mitochondrial genome is essential for oxidative phosphorylation in all eukaryotes. Depletion of mitochondrial genome copy number can have severe pathological consequences due to loss of respiratory capacity. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, several bifunctional metabolic enzymes have been shown to...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Iacovino M,Granycome C,Sembongi H,Bokori-Brown M,Butow RA,Holt IJ,Bateman JM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysosomal neuraminidase is the key enzyme for the intralysosomal catabolism of sialylated glycoconjugates and is deficient in two neurodegenerative lysosomal disorders, sialidosis and galactosialidosis. Here we report the identification of eight novel mutations in the neuraminidase gene of 11 sialidosis patients with ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Bonten EJ,Arts WF,Beck M,Covanis A,Donati MA,Parini R,Zammarchi E,d'Azzo A

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is a rare genetic syndrome that gives rise to a variety of disorders in affected individuals. Remarkably, all causative gene mutations identified to date share a link to telomere/telomerase biology. We found that the most prevalent dyskerin mutation in DC (A353V) did not affect formation of...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Trahan C,Martel C,Dragon F

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle-eye-brain disease (MEB), an autosomal recessive disorder prevalent in Finland, is characterized by congenital muscular dystrophy, brain malformation and ocular abnormalities. Since the MEB phenotype overlaps substantially with those of Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD) and Walker-Warburg syndro...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Taniguchi K,Kobayashi K,Saito K,Yamanouchi H,Ohnuma A,Hayashi YK,Manya H,Jin DK,Lee M,Parano E,Falsaperla R,Pavone P,Van Coster R,Talim B,Steinbrecher A,Straub V,Nishino I,Topaloglu H,Voit T,Endo T,Toda T

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FcgRIIa and FcgRIIIa are potent modulators of the immune system which bind (auto)antibodies and activate immune cells. The FcgRIIa*A519G and FcgRIIIa*A559C functional variants have been associated with several immune-related diseases. We studied FcgRIIa*A519G and FcgRIIIa*A559C SNPs in type 1 diabetes (T1D), celiac di...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Alizadeh BZ,Valdigem G,Coenen MJ,Zhernakova A,Franke B,Monsuur A,van Riel PL,Barrera P,Radstake TR,Roep BO,Wijmenga C,Koeleman BP

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X Syndrome is the most common form of hereditary mental retardation. It is caused by a large expansion of the CGG trinucleotide repeat (>200 repeats) in the 5'-untranslated region (UTR) of the FMR1 gene that leads to silencing of its transcript. Individuals with CGG repeat expansions approximately between 60 a...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Sofola OA,Jin P,Botas J,Nelson DL

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is an autosomal dominant neuromuscular disease that has been linked to deletions within a tandem array of 3.2 kb repeats adjacent to the telomere of 4q. These repeats are also present in other locations in the human genome, including the short arms of all the acrocentric c...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Winokur ST,Bengtsson U,Vargas JC,Wasmuth JJ,Altherr MR,Weiffenbach B,Jacobsen SJ

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, poor nutrition, malabsorption and variation in cobalamin (vitamin B12) metabolic genes are associated with hematological, neurological and developmental pathologies. Cobalamin is transported from blood into tissues via the transcobalamin (TC) receptor encoded by the CD320 gene. We created mice carrying a ta...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Bernard DJ,Pangilinan FJ,Cheng J,Molloy AM,Brody LC

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypomorphic mutations of the NBS1 gene are responsible for Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), characterized by microcephaly, chromosomal instability, radiosensitivity, immunodeficiency and high cancer predisposition. Over 90% of NBS patients are homozygous for the 657Delta5 mutation and are of Slavic origin; however, 1...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Varon R,Dutrannoy V,Weikert G,Tanzarella C,Antoccia A,Stöckl L,Spadoni E,Krüger LA,di Masi A,Sperling K,Digweed M,Maraschio P

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past 40 years, research into Parkinson's disease (PD) has been predominantly the province of epidemiologists interested in pursuing the connection between the disease and environmental factors such as viral infection or neurotoxins. Hereditary influences were actually discounted because of a high monozygotic t...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Nussbaum RL,Polymeropoulos MH

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of an extra Y chromosome in males is a relatively common occurrence, the 47,XYY karyotype being found in approximately 1 in 1000 male births. The error of disjunction must occur either during paternal meiosis II or as a post-zygotic mitotic error, both of which are rare events for other chromosomes. It is...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Robinson DO,Jacobs PA

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PLEC, the gene encoding the cytolinker protein plectin, has eight tissue-specific isoforms in humans, arising by alternate splicing of the first exon. To date, all PLEC mutations that cause epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) were found in exons common to all isoforms. Due to the ubiquitous presence of plectin in mamm...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gostyńska KB,Nijenhuis M,Lemmink H,Pas HH,Pasmooij AM,Lang KK,Castañón MJ,Wiche G,Jonkman MF

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fragile X syndrome is characterized at the molecular level by expansion and methylation of a CGG trinucleotide repeat located within the FMR1 locus. The tissues of most full mutation carriers are mosaic for repeat size, but these mutational patterns tend to be well conserved when comparing multiple tissues within ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Burman RW,Popovich BW,Jacky PB,Turker MS

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and subsequent meta-analyses have identified over 25 SNPs at 18 loci, together accounting for >15% of the genetic susceptibility to testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT). To identify further common SNPs associated with TGCT, here we report a three-stage experiment, involving ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Litchfield K,Sultana R,Renwick A,Dudakia D,Seal S,Ramsay E,Powell S,Elliott A,Warren-Perry M,Eeles R,Peto J,Kote-Jarai Z,Muir K,Nsengimana J,UKTCC.,Stratton MR,Easton DF,Bishop DT,Huddart RA,Rahman N,Turnbull C,

更新日期：2015-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating data suggest a link between alterations/deficiencies in cytoskeletal proteins and the progression of cardiomyopathy and heart failure, although the molecular basis for this link remains unclear. Cypher/ZASP is a cytoskeletal protein localized in the sarcomeric Z-line. Mutations in its encoding gene have b...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Zheng M,Cheng H,Li X,Zhang J,Cui L,Ouyang K,Han L,Zhao T,Gu Y,Dalton ND,Bang ML,Peterson KL,Chen J

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00