Replication of autism linkage: fine-mapping peak at 17q21.

abstract：:Integration of detailed phenotype information with genetic data is well established to facilitate accurate diagnosis of hereditary disorders. As a rich source of phenotype information, electronic health records (EHRs) promise to empower diagnostic variant interpretation. However, how to accurately and efficiently extr...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Son JH,Xie G,Yuan C,Ena L,Li Z,Goldstein A,Huang L,Wang L,Shen F,Liu H,Mehl K,Groopman EE,Marasa M,Kiryluk K,Gharavi AG,Chung WK,Hripcsak G,Friedman C,Weng C,Wang K

更新日期：2018-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Historical and genetic evidences suggest that the recently founded population of Antioquia (Colombia) is potentially useful for the genetic mapping of complex traits. This population was established in the 16th-17th centuries through the admixture of Amerinds, Europeans, and Africans and grew in relative isolation unt...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Carvajal-Carmona LG,Soto ID,Pineda N,Ortíz-Barrientos D,Duque C,Ospina-Duque J,McCarthy M,Montoya P,Alvarez VM,Bedoya G,Ruiz-Linares A

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic map in the region of human chromosome 7 that harbors the gene for cystic fibrosis (CF) has been refined by multilocus linkage studies in an expanded database including a large set of normal families. Six loci known to be linked to CF were examined: MET, an oncogene; COL1A2, collagen, TCRB, T-cell-receptor ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Lathrop GM,Farrall M,O'Connell P,Wainwright B,Leppert M,Nakamura Y,Lench N,Kruyer H,Dean M,Park M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated or nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P) is a common birth defect with a complex etiology. A 10-cM genome scan of 388 extended multiplex families with CL/P from seven diverse populations (2,551 genotyped individuals) revealed CL/P genes in six chromosomal regions, including a novel region...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Marazita ML,Murray JC,Lidral AC,Arcos-Burgos M,Cooper ME,Goldstein T,Maher BS,Daack-Hirsch S,Schultz R,Mansilla MA,Field LL,Liu YE,Prescott N,Malcolm S,Winter R,Ray A,Moreno L,Valencia C,Neiswanger K,Wyszynski DF,

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the nature of the genetic regulation of gene expression promises to advance our understanding of the genetic basis of disease. However, the methodological impact of the use of local ancestry on high-dimensional omics analyses, including, most prominently, expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) mapping...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Zhong Y,Perera MA,Gamazon ER

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Palindromic AT-rich repeats (PATRRs) on chromosomes 11q23 and 22q11 at the constitutional t(11;22) breakpoint are predicted to induce genomic instability, which mediates the translocation. A PCR-based translocation-detection system for the t(11;22) has been developed with PCR primers flanking the PATRRs of both chromo...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Kurahashi H,Shaikh TH,Zackai EH,Celle L,Driscoll DA,Budarf ML,Emanuel BS

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a 46,XYp- phenotypic female provided an opportunity to evaluate both sexual and somatic determinants for the Y chromosome. The patient had multiple stigmata of Turner syndrome, but normal stature. Laparotomy revealed a normal uterus and tubes, with 1.5 cm undifferentiated gonads. Serological tests for H-Y an...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Rosenfeld RG,Luzzatti L,Hintz RL,Miller OJ,Koo GC,Wachtel SS

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the association between recombination and nondisjunction of chromosome 21, we analyzed cytogenetic and DNA markers in 104 trisomy 21 individuals and their parents. Our DNA marker studies of parental origin were informative in 100 cases, with the overwhelming majority (94) being maternal in origin. This value...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Sherman SL,Takaesu N,Freeman SB,Grantham M,Phillips C,Blackston RD,Jacobs PA,Cockwell AE,Freeman V,Uchida I

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The debrisoquine/sparteine polymorphism is associated with a clinically important genetic deficiency of oxidative drug metabolism. From 5% to 10% of Caucasians designated as poor metabolizers (PMs) of the debrisoquine/sparteine polymorphism have a severely impaired capacity to metabolize more than 25 therapeutically u...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Gaedigk A,Blum M,Gaedigk R,Eichelbaum M,Meyer UA

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human SNRPN (small nuclear ribonucleoprotein polypeptide N) gene is one of a gene family that encode proteins involved in pre-mRNA splicing and maps to the smallest deletion region involved in the Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) within chromosome 15q11-q13. Paternal only expression of SNRPN has previously been demonst...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Glenn CC,Saitoh S,Jong MT,Filbrandt MM,Surti U,Driscoll DJ,Nicholls RD

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve carrier detection and prenatal diagnosis for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy families, we determined allele frequencies and measures of variation for four (dC-dA)n.(dG-dT)n loci identified within a deletion-prone region of the human dystrophin gene. The loci are highly polymorphic, with predicted het...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Clemens PR,Fenwick RG,Chamberlain JS,Gibbs RA,de Andrade M,Chakraborty R,Caskey CT

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal-recessive congenital ichthyoses represent a large and heterogeneous group of disorders of epidermal cornification. Recent data suggest that most of these disorders might result from defective lipid transport and metabolism. In the present study, we describe a late-onset form of recessive ichthyosis in a larg...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Israeli S,Khamaysi Z,Fuchs-Telem D,Nousbeck J,Bergman R,Sarig O,Sprecher E

更新日期：2011-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly polymorphic locus D2S3 is revealed by three single-copy probes from cosmid C1-5. These probes, 1-30, 1-32, and 2-96, collectively reveal seven restriction fragment length polymorphisms. Fifty-three of 56 unrelated individuals (93%) were heterozygous at one or more of the seven loci, making the compound locu...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Litt M,Bruns GA,Sheehy R,Magenis RE

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of acquired partial lipodystrophy (APL, also called "Barraquer-Simons syndrome") is unknown. Genomic DNA mutations affecting the nuclear lamina protein lamin A cause inherited partial lipodystrophy but are not found in patients with APL. Because it also encodes a nuclear lamina protein (lamin B2) and its ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Hegele RA,Cao H,Liu DM,Costain GA,Charlton-Menys V,Rodger NW,Durrington PN

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A convenient and reliable method for simulatneous visualization of silver staining (Ag-NOR) of the nucleolus organizers and fluorescent bandings in metaphase chromosomes is described. Studies employing this combined procedure on human chromosomes revealed that the Ag-NOR patterns may be characteristic for each chromos...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Lau YF,Pfeiffer RA,Arrighi FE,Hsu TC

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Holoprosencephaly is the incomplete separation of the forebrain during embryogenesis. Both genetic and environmental etiologies have been determined for holoprosencephaly; however, a genetic etiology is not found in most cases. In this report, we present two unrelated individuals with semilobar holoprosencephaly who h...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Kruszka P,Berger SI,Weiss K,Everson JL,Martinez AF,Hong S,Anyane-Yeboa K,Lipinski RJ,Muenke M

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a considerable number of papers have been published dealing with the frequency and variety of genetic and nongenetic limb defects in newborns and to a lesser extent among embryos, little has been published about the range of limb defects among spontaneously aborted middle and late-term fetuses. This study rep...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Stephens TD,Shepard TH

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a heterogeneous group of connective-tissue disorders characterized by skin fragility, joint laxity, and skeletal deformities. Type V collagen appears to have a causal role in EDS types I and II, which show phenotypic overlap and may sometimes be allelic. Type V collagen can exist as a h...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Burrows NP,Nicholls AC,Richards AJ,Luccarini C,Harrison JB,Yates JR,Pope FM

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meier-Gorlin syndrome (MGS) is a genetically heterogeneous primordial dwarfism syndrome known to be caused by biallelic loss-of-function mutations in one of five genes encoding pre-replication complex proteins: ORC1, ORC4, ORC6, CDT1, and CDC6. Mutations in these genes cause disruption of the origin of DNA replication...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Burrage LC,Charng WL,Eldomery MK,Willer JR,Davis EE,Lugtenberg D,Zhu W,Leduc MS,Akdemir ZC,Azamian M,Zapata G,Hernandez PP,Schoots J,de Munnik SA,Roepman R,Pearring JN,Jhangiani S,Katsanis N,Vissers LE,Brunner HG,

更新日期：2015-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest that hereditary prostate cancer is a complex disease involving multiple susceptibility genes and variable phenotypic expression. While conducting a genomewide search on 162 North American families with > or =3 members affected with prostate cancer (PRCA), we found evidence for linkage to chromos...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Berry R,Schroeder JJ,French AJ,McDonnell SK,Peterson BJ,Cunningham JM,Thibodeau SN,Schaid DJ

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of Wilson disease in Iceland has revealed two large kindreds with affected individuals. We have carried out studies of haplotypes of dinucleotide repeat polymorphisms (CA repeats) flanking the Wilson disease gene. The same mutation, a 7-bp deletion, is present in both families, and the clinical features are s...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Thomas GR,Jensson O,Gudmundsson G,Thorsteinsson L,Cox DW

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perrault syndrome is a genetically and clinically heterogeneous autosomal-recessive condition characterized by sensorineural hearing loss and ovarian failure. By a combination of linkage analysis, homozygosity mapping, and exome sequencing in three families, we identified mutations in CLPP as the likely cause of this ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Jenkinson EM,Rehman AU,Walsh T,Clayton-Smith J,Lee K,Morell RJ,Drummond MC,Khan SN,Naeem MA,Rauf B,Billington N,Schultz JM,Urquhart JE,Lee MK,Berry A,Hanley NA,Mehta S,Cilliers D,Clayton PE,Kingston H,Smith MJ,W

更新日期：2013-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+ signaling is vital for various cellular processes including synaptic vesicle exocytosis, muscle contraction, regulation of secretion, gene transcription, and cellular proliferation. The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the largest intracellular Ca2+ store, and dysregulation of ER Ca2+ signaling and homeostasis contr...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Morimoto M,Waller-Evans H,Ammous Z,Song X,Strauss KA,Pehlivan D,Gonzaga-Jauregui C,Puffenberger EG,Holst CR,Karaca E,Brigatti KW,Maguire E,Coban-Akdemir ZH,Amagata A,Lau CC,Chepa-Lotrea X,Macnamara E,Tos T,Isikay S,

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uniparental disomy (UPD) is a rare condition in which a diploid offspring carries a chromosomal pair from a single parent. We now report the first two cases of UPD resulting in retinal degeneration. We identified an apparently homozygous loss-of-function mutation of RPE65 (1p31) in one retinal dystrophy patient and an...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Thompson DA,McHenry CL,Li Y,Richards JE,Othman MI,Schwinger E,Vollrath D,Jacobson SG,Gal A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS) is a dominantly inherited genodermatosis characterized by intraepidermal blister formation. Recent reports have suggested that EBS mutations may relate to keratin abnormalities. In this study, we conducted RFLP analyses to test the hypothesis that EBS is linked to one of the keratin...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Ryynänen M,Knowlton RG,Uitto J

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ta (transcribed, subset a) subfamily of L1 LINEs (long interspersed elements) is characterized by a 3-bp ACA sequence in the 3' untranslated region and contains approximately 520 members in the human genome. Here, we have extracted 468 Ta L1Hs (L1 human specific) elements from the draft human genomic sequence and ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Myers JS,Vincent BJ,Udall H,Watkins WS,Morrish TA,Kilroy GE,Swergold GD,Henke J,Henke L,Moran JV,Jorde LB,Batzer MA

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, deviations from a 1:1 male:female ratio have been identified in both chromosomally normal and trisomic live births: among normal newborns there is a slight excess of males, among trisomy 18 live borns a large excess of females, and among trisomy 21 live borns an excess of males. These differences could aris...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Griffin DK,Abruzzo MA,Millie EA,Feingold E,Hassold TJ

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We consider sequential sampling of pedigrees for genetic analysis. Cannings and Thompson (1977) gave simple, general guidelines for valid sequential sampling schemes. We show that their formulation of the likelihood contains an error, which is, however, easily corrected so as to maintain the validity of the sequential...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Hodge SE,Boehnke M

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a recessive disorder characterized by episodes of fever with serositis or synovitis. The FMF gene (MEFV) was cloned recently, and four missense mutations were identified. Here we present data from non-Ashkenazi Jewish and Arab patients in whom we had not originally found mutations...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Aksentijevich I,Torosyan Y,Samuels J,Centola M,Pras E,Chae JJ,Oddoux C,Wood G,Azzaro MP,Palumbo G,Giustolisi R,Pras M,Ostrer H,Kastner DL

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bloom syndrome (BS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by increases in the frequency of sister-chromatid exchange and in the incidence of malignancy. Chromosome-transfer studies have shown the BS locus to map to chromosome 15q. This report describes a subject with features of both BS and Prader-Willi syn...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Woodage T,Prasad M,Dixon JW,Selby RE,Romain DR,Columbano-Green LM,Graham D,Rogan PK,Seip JR,Smith A

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00