Nf1+/- mast cells induce neurofibroma like phenotypes through secreted TGF-beta signaling.

abstract：:Splicing regulation is an important step of post-transcriptional gene regulation. It is a highly dynamic process orchestrated by RNA-binding proteins (RBPs). RBP dysfunction and global splicing dysregulation have been implicated in many human diseases, but the in vivo functions of most RBPs and the splicing outcome up...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Tan Q,Yalamanchili HK,Park J,De Maio A,Lu HC,Wan YW,White JJ,Bondar VV,Sayegh LS,Liu X,Gao Y,Sillitoe RV,Orr HT,Liu Z,Zoghbi HY

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent findings from genetic epidemiology and from genome-wide association studies point strongly to a partial overlap in the genes that contribute susceptibility to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (BD). Previous data have also directly implicated one of the best supported schizophrenia-associated loci, zinc finger...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Williams HJ,Craddock N,Russo G,Hamshere ML,Moskvina V,Dwyer S,Smith RL,Green E,Grozeva D,Holmans P,Owen MJ,O'Donovan MC

更新日期：2011-01-15 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：:The huntingtin interacting protein (HIP1) is enriched in membrane-containing cell fractions and has been implicated in vesicle trafficking. It is a multidomain protein containing an N-terminal ENTH domain, a central coiled-coil forming region and a C-terminal actin-binding domain. In the present study we have identifi...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Waelter S,Scherzinger E,Hasenbank R,Nordhoff E,Lurz R,Goehler H,Gauss C,Sathasivam K,Bates GP,Lehrach H,Wanker EE

更新日期：2001-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is an autosomal recessive ciliopathy with multisystem involvement. So far, 18 BBS genes have been identified and the majority of them are essential for the function of BBSome, a protein complex involved in transporting membrane proteins into and from cilia. Yet defects in the identified gen...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Aldahmesh MA,Li Y,Alhashem A,Anazi S,Alkuraya H,Hashem M,Awaji AA,Sogaty S,Alkharashi A,Alzahrani S,Al Hazzaa SA,Xiong Y,Kong S,Sun Z,Alkuraya FS

更新日期：2014-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by polyglutamine expansion in the disease protein, huntingtin. In HD patients and transgenic mice, the affected neurons form characteristic ubiquitin-positive nuclear inclusions (NIs). We have established ecdysone-inducible stable mou...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Jana NR,Tanaka M,Wang Gh,Nukina N

更新日期：2000-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a genetically complex neuropathy that affects retinal ganglion cells and is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. WDR36, a gene of unknown function, was recently identified as causative for POAG at locus GLC1G. Subsequent studies found disease-associated variants in control popu...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Skarie JM,Link BA

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Friedreich's ataxia is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by mutations in the frataxin gene that produces a predominantly mitochondrial protein whose primary function appears to be mitochondrial iron-sulfur cluster (ISC) biosynthesis. Previously we demonstrated that frataxin interacts with multiple components of the ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Shan Y,Cortopassi G

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ARHI has been identified as a maternally imprinted tumor suppressor gene that maps to chromosome 1p31 and whose expression is markedly down-regulated in breast cancer. To explore possible mechanisms that could silence ARHI expression, we have tested the importance of DNA methylation, histone acetylation and histone me...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Fujii S,Luo RZ,Yuan J,Kadota M,Oshimura M,Dent SR,Kondo Y,Issa JP,Bast RC Jr,Yu Y

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of the human genome sequencing project has created wide-spread interest in exploring the human epigenome in order to elucidate how the genome executes the information it holds. Although all (nucleated) human cells effectively contain the same genome, they contain very different epigenomes depending upon ce...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Murrell A,Rakyan VK,Beck S

更新日期：2005-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of mutations in the gene encoding the catalytic subunit of mitochondrial DNA polymerase γ (POLγA) cause human disease. The Y955C mutation is common and leads to a dominant disease with progressive external ophthalmoplegia and other symptoms. The biochemical effect of the Y955C mutation has been extensiv...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Atanassova N,Fusté JM,Wanrooij S,Macao B,Goffart S,Bäckström S,Farge G,Khvorostov I,Larsson NG,Spelbrink JN,Falkenberg M

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified Peg1/Mest as a novel paternally expressed gene in the developing mouse embryo. The human PEG1 gene was recently assigned to 7q32 and shown to be imprinted and paternally expressed. Therefore, PEG1 deficiency could participate in the aetiology of pre- and post-natal growth retardation associate...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lefebvre L,Viville S,Barton SC,Ishino F,Surani MA

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：:Bitter taste perception is initiated by TAS2R receptors, which respond to agonists by triggering depolarization of taste bud cells. Mutations in TAS2Rs are known to affect taste phenotypes by altering receptor function. Evidence that TAS2Rs overlap in ligand specificity suggests that they may also contribute joint eff...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Roudnitzky N,Bufe B,Thalmann S,Kuhn C,Gunn HC,Xing C,Crider BP,Behrens M,Meyerhof W,Wooding SP

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:Little is known about the post-transcriptional mechanisms that modulate the genetic effects in the molecular pathways underlying Alzheimer disease (AD), and even less is known about how these changes might differ across diverse populations. RNA editing, the process that alters individual bases of RNA, may contribute t...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gardner OK,Wang L,Van Booven D,Whitehead PL,Hamilton-Nelson KL,Adams LD,Starks TD,Hofmann NK,Vance JM,Cuccaro ML,Martin ER,Byrd GS,Haines JL,Bush WS,Beecham GW,Pericak-Vance MA,Griswold AJ

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is a morphologically distinct form of cell death involved in many physiological and pathological processes. The regulation of Fas/Apo-1 involved in membrane-mediated apoptosis has also been known to play crucial roles in many systems. More and more naturally occurring antisense RNAs are now known to regulate...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Yan MD,Hong CC,Lai GM,Cheng AL,Lin YW,Chuang SE

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular accumulations of mutant, misfolded proteins are major pathological hallmarks of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and related disorders. Recently, mutations in Sigma receptor 1 (SigR1) have been found to cause a form of ALS and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). Our goal was to pinpoint alterati...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Prause J,Goswami A,Katona I,Roos A,Schnizler M,Bushuven E,Dreier A,Buchkremer S,Johann S,Beyer C,Deschauer M,Troost D,Weis J

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The term 'dynamic mutation' was introduced to distinguish the unique properties of expanding, unstable DNA repeat sequences from other forms of mutation. The past decade has seen dynamic mutations uncovered as the molecular basis for a growing number of human genetic diseases and for all of the characterized 'rare' ch...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Richards RI

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Williams syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a 1.5-1.8 Mbp deletion on chromosome 7q11.23, affecting the copy number of 26-28 genes. Phenotypes of WS include cardiovascular problems, craniofacial dysmorphology, deficits in visual-spatial cognition and a characteristic hypersocial personality. Ther...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kopp N,McCullough K,Maloney SE,Dougherty JD

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-term goal of modeling Huntington's disease (HD) is to recapitulate the cardinal features of the disease in mice that express both mutant and wild-type (WT) huntingtin (Htt), as HD commonly manifests as a heterozygous condition in humans, and loss of WT Htt is associated with loss-of-function. In a new heterozyg...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Smith GA,Rocha EM,McLean JR,Hayes MA,Izen SC,Isacson O,Hallett PJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:The congenital malformation split hand/foot (SHFM) is characterized by missing central fingers and dysmorphology or fusion of the remaining ones. Type-1 SHFM is linked to deletions/rearrangements of the DLX5-DLX6 locus and point mutations in the DLX5 gene. The ectrodactyly phenotype is reproduced in mice by the double...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Conte D,Garaffo G,Lo Iacono N,Mantero S,Piccolo S,Cordenonsi M,Perez-Morga D,Orecchia V,Poli V,Merlo GR

更新日期：2016-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular genetic events underlying endometrial tumorigenesis are ill-defined at present. We have identified a region on the short arm of chromosome 1 which is frequently deleted in endometrial cancers. The region of deletion has been localized to bands 1p32-33. Deletion of 1p32-33 is seen more frequently in cance...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Arlt MF,Herzog TJ,Mutch DG,Gersell DJ,Liu H,Goodfellow PJ

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intronic expansion of a hexanucleotide GGGGCC repeat in the chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 (C9ORF72) gene is the major cause of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia. However, the cellular function of the C9ORF72 protein remains unknown. Here, we demonstrate that C9ORF72 regulate...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Farg MA,Sundaramoorthy V,Sultana JM,Yang S,Atkinson RA,Levina V,Halloran MA,Gleeson PA,Blair IP,Soo KY,King AE,Atkin JD

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodevelopmental disorders frequently share common clinical features and appear high rate of comorbidity, such as those present in patients with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). While characterizing behavioral phenotypes in the mouse model of cyclin-dependent kinas...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Jhang CL,Huang TN,Hsueh YP,Liao W

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant familial spastic paraplegia (FSP) is a genetically heterogeneous neurodegenerative disorder displaying anticipation for which three loci have been mapped to the chromosomal positions 14q11.2-q24.3 (SPG3), 2p21-p24 (SPG4) and 15q11.1 (SPG6). The repeat expansion detection (RED) method has been used t...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Benson KF,Horwitz M,Wolff J,Friend K,Thompson E,White S,Richards RI,Raskind WH,Bird TD

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an overgrowth malformation syndrome that maps to human chromosome 11p15.5, a region that harbours a number of imprinted genes. We studied the methylation status of H19 and KCNQ1OT1 (LIT1/KvDMR1) in a large series of BWS patients. Different patient groups were identified: group I pa...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Bliek J,Maas SM,Ruijter JM,Hennekam RC,Alders M,Westerveld A,Mannens MM

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several known or putative glycosyltransferases are required for the synthesis of laminin-binding glycans on alpha-dystroglycan (αDG), including POMT1, POMT2, POMGnT1, LARGE, Fukutin, FKRP, ISPD and GTDC2. Mutations in these glycosyltransferase genes result in defective αDG glycosylation and reduced ligand binding by α...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Buysse K,Riemersma M,Powell G,van Reeuwijk J,Chitayat D,Roscioli T,Kamsteeg EJ,van den Elzen C,van Beusekom E,Blaser S,Babul-Hirji R,Halliday W,Wright GJ,Stemple DL,Lin YY,Lefeber DJ,van Bokhoven H

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With progress in genome-wide association studies of depression, from identifying zero hits in ~16 000 individuals in 2013 to 223 hits in more than a million individuals in 2020, understanding the genetic architecture of this debilitating condition no longer appears to be an impossible task. The pressing question now i...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cai N,Choi KW,Fried EI

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00