Jacobsen syndrome and Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome caused by a parental pericentric inversion inv(11)(p15q24).

abstract：:The marriages contracted between 1600 and 1850 in the parishes Vang and Slidre in the mountain valley of Valdres in Norway were investigated, using the information in the genealogical and local history of the parishes and in various public archives. The parishes functioned as a marriage isolate, in spite of regular co...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Saugstad LF,Odegård O

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medieval history of several populations often suffers from scarcity of contemporary records resulting in contradictory and sometimes biased interpretations by historians. This is the situation with the population of the island of Crete, which remained relatively undisturbed until the Middle Ages when multiple wars...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Drineas P,Tsetsos F,Plantinga A,Lazaridis I,Yannaki E,Razou A,Kanaki K,Michalodimitrakis M,Perez-Jimenez F,De Silvestro G,Renda MC,Stamatoyannopoulos JA,Kidd KK,Browning BL,Paschou P,Stamatoyannopoulos G

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated population groups are useful in conducting association studies of complex diseases to avoid various pitfalls, including those arising from population stratification. Since DNA resequencing is expensive, it is recommended that genotyping be carried out at tagSNP (tSNP) loci. For this, tSNPs identified in one i...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Sarkar Roy N,Farheen S,Roy N,Sengupta S,Majumder PP

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Ancient diversity in Sub-Saharan Africa is known to have been re-modulated to a large extent by Bantu migrations in the sub-Sahel region, in two southwards waves of advance through both the west and east coasts. Haplotype matching performed for Y-STR haplotypes in several sub-Saharan populations, both inside and outsi...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Pereira L,Gusmão L,Alves C,Amorim A,Prata MJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theory is given for complex phenotypes represented by an ordered polychotomy separately for affected (as severity) and for normals (as diathesis), with consideration of history, ascertainment, sampling frames, and phenotype systems. Nonrandom selection of probands by severity is permitted. Both probit and logistic m...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Morton NE,Shields DC,Collins A

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determine the power of variance component linkage analysis in the case of discrete, dichotomous traits analyzed under a classical liability threshold model. For simplicity we consider randomly ascertained samples and an additive model of variation incorporating a qtl, residual additive genetic factors, and individu...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Williams JT,Blangero J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acromesomelic dysplasia Maroteaux type (AMDM) is an autosomal recessive skeletal disorder characterized by disproportionate short stature with shortening of the acromesomelic sections of the limbs. AMDM is caused by mutations in the NPR2 gene located on chromosome 9p21-p12. The gene encodes the natriuretic peptide rec...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Irfanullah,Umair M,Khan S,Ahmad W

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inbreeding patterns over the past two centuries have been studied more extensively in Spain and Italy than anywhere else in Europe. Consanguinity studies in mainland Spain have shown that populations settled along the Cantabrian cornice share inbreeding patterns that distinguish them from other populations further sou...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Calderón R,Aresti U,Ambrosio B,González-Martín A

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Linkage between the Scianna blood group and the Rhesus blood group has been confirmed. Families demonstrating recombinants between U M P K and Sc suggest that U M P K lies between Sc and PGM1. ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Noades JE,Corney G,Cook PJ,Putt W,King J,Fisher RA,Spowart G,Lee M,Bowell PJ

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two clones, pCN1 and pCN2, which together form full-length cDNA for N-ras, were used to search for restriction fragment length polymorphisms. pCN2, which entirely consists of 3' non-translated sequences, revealed more bands on DNA transfer hybridizations than could be accounted for using the known restriction map of N...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Middleton-Price H,Spurr N,Hall A,Malcolm S

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed microsatellite genotypes sampled from the Pakistani and Indian communities in Nottingham, UK, to investigate the genetic consequences of substructuring mediated by traditional marriage customs. The application of a recently developed likelihood approach identified significant levels of population substruct...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Overall AD,Ahmad M,Thomas MG,Nichols RA

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expected power of genome-wide linkage disequilibrium (LD) testing for a low-frequency disease variant was examined using a simple genetic model in which the degree of LD between the disease variant and the adjacent single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) marker decreases in proportion to the number of generations sin...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Ohashi J,Tokunaga K

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms of the promoter region (-108C/T) and the coding region (192Q/R) of the paraoxonase 1 gene (PON1) showed differences in association with cardiovascular disease risk in various populations. To characterize the genetic variation underlying these important polymorphisms, we examined DNA sequence variation bo...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Koda Y,Tachida H,Soejima M,Takenaka O,Kimura H

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:Male and female sibs born to third-cousin parents presented with mental retardation, microcephaly, short stature, juvenile onset limb-girdle muscular dystrophy and multiple chromosome mosaicism in lymphocytes and fibroblasts. Different aneuploidies (mostly trisomies) were found in 15-20% of the cells and trisomies for...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Papi L,Montali E,Marconi G,Guazzelli R,Bigozzi U,Maraschio P,Zuffardi O

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study traces the evolutionary pathways of the apolipoprotein B gene in the low risk Chinese and high risk Asian Indians in relation to coronary artery disease (CAD). Haplotypes were constructed from six apoB polymorphisms sp24/27, Ag(c/g), Ag(a1/d), XbaI, Ag(h/i) and, Ag(t/z). These were genotyped from 474 Chines...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Heng CK,Saha N,Low PS

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of the present study was to investigate inter-individual and age-dependent variation of global DNA methylation in human tissues. In this work, we examined 5-methyldeoxycytidine ((met)C) content by HPLC in human peripheral blood leukocytes obtained from 76 healthy individuals of ages varying from 4 to 94 years...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Fuke C,Shimabukuro M,Petronis A,Sugimoto J,Oda T,Miura K,Miyazaki T,Ogura C,Okazaki Y,Jinno Y

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As knowledge of the human genome continues to grow, more progress is being made towards not only identifying the genes involved in disease susceptibility but also in defining the synergistic role genes play with environmental exposures. The detection of gene-environment interactions is important as it can offer clinic...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Lake SL,Laird NM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Birth weight, placental weight and gestation time of 26258 single births at Ramathibodi Hospital during 1973-7 were studied in relation to natural selection by fitting quadratic function to natural log of survivors-to-nonsurvivors ratios. The survival criterion was 7 days after delivery. The estimated optimal values o...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Promboon S,Mi MP,Chaturachinda K

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We estimate the population genetics parameter FST (also referred to as the fixation index) from short tandem repeat (STR) allele frequencies, comparing many worldwide human subpopulations at approximately the national level with continental-scale populations. FST is commonly used to measure population differentiation,...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Steele CD,Court DS,Balding DJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine fibroids (UFs) are the most common benign neoplasms, but their pathogenesis is not completely understood. Thus far, alterations in the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) content and the mtDNA 4977-bp deletion level in UFs, as well as the corresponding nontumorous tissue, have remained elusive. To test whether large mtD...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Luo Y,Zou Y,Wu J,Zhang ZY,Liu FY,Li LP,Huang OP

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene-gene interaction plays an important role in association studies for complex diseases. There have been different approaches to incorporating gene-gene interactions in candidate gene or genome-wide association studies, especially for those genes with no marginal effects but with interaction effects. However, there ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Yang Y,He C,Ott J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apparently identical twin boys are both XX/XY and have two populations, A1 and B, of cells in their peripheral blood. Chimerism in somatic tissue outside the blood cells can be demonstrated in only one of the twins. From analysis of chromosomes and many gene markers the mechanism of origin of the unusual twins remains...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Iselius L,Lambert B,Lindsten J,Tippett P,Gavin J,Daniels G,Yates A,Ritzén M,Sandstedt B

更新日期：1979-10-01 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：:Case-control studies are a powerful strategy to identify candidate genes in complex diseases. In admixed populations, association studies can be affected by population stratification, leading to spurious genetic associations. Ancestry informative markers (AIMs) can be used to minimise this effect. The aim of this work...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Barbosa FB,Cagnin NF,Simioni M,Farias AA,Torres FR,Molck MC,Araujo TK,Gil-Da-Silva-Lopes VL,Donadi EA,Simões AL

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the Succession Rule of Laplace (1795) and related reasoning, this paper shows how to give unbiased counselling to patients when predictions are to be based on small samples. The recombination fraction can be regarded as a probability parameter, theta, which itself has a probability distribution between the limit...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Renwick JH

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on Turner Syndrome from four sources were analysed for possible associations with several aetiological factors. Two classes of liveborn propositae were included, those with a non-mosaic 45, X karyotype (XO) and those with an isochromosome of the long arm of the X (iso-X). The numbers were 288 and 84 respectively ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Carothers AD,Frackiewicz A,De Mey R,Collyer S,Polani PE,Osztovics M,Horváth K,Papp Z,May HM,Ferguson-Smith MA

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new AAT allele (PI Zbristol) has been discovered in a woman with an obstetric history of three perinatal deaths from fulminant liver disease and no living offspring. She and her father were both PI M1Zbristol heterozygotes. The Zbristol protein is active as a proteinase inhibitor but appeared to be deficient in the ...

journal_title：Annals of human genetics

authors： Lovegrove JU,Jeremiah S,Gillett GT,Temple IK,Povey S,Whitehouse DB

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00