Abnormal brain structure in adults with Van der Woude syndrome.

abstract：:Twenty CF chromosomes from ten patients with mild adult form of cystic fibrosis were tested for delta F508. This mutation was found to be significantly less frequent than in the severe form of the disease. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Simon-Bouy B,Mornet E,Taillandier A,Serre JL,Boue J,Boue A

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical evaluation of a 13 1/2-year-old male revealed a 4.4-cm leg length discrepancy and a small penis with a normal endocrine evaluation. Cytogenetic analysis of peripheral blood lymphocytes and skin fibroblasts derived from the back showed 45,X/46,XY mosaicism with similar percentages of 45,X cells, 36% and 30% re...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Papenhausen PR,Mueller OT,Bercu B,Salazar J,Tedesco TA

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 100 children with Down syndrome (DS), the parental origin of the supernumery chromosome 21 was investigated. In 76 out of the 100 cases the polymorphic regions were informative, i.e. the nondisjunction could be traced. Assessment of the alpha 1-antitrypsin/alpha 1-protease inhibitor (PI) types in these DS children ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Jongbloet PH,Frants RR,Hamers AJ

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental control of gene expression has a major impact on the design of beta-globin retrovirus vectors for hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy of beta-thalassemia. It is obvious that the endogenous locus control region (LCR) elements that drive beta-globin gene expression in transgenic mice must be included in t...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ellis J,Pannell D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Fanconi anemia with terminal acute leukemia is reported. Clones with chromosome abnormalities were observed in bone marrow cells. The patterns of marker chromosome distribution in these clones suggests the occurrence of a somatic segregation mechanism. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Berger R,Bussel A,Schenmetzler C

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two children, the products of a consanguineous union, who died in infancy. Both children had severe microcephaly intracranial calcification, lissencephaly and polymicrogyria. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Burn J,Wickramasinghe HT,Harding B,Baraitser M

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diastrophic dysplasia (DTD) is an autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasia caused by SLC26A2 mutations. Clinical features include short stature, joint contractures, spinal deformities, and cleft palate. SLC26A2 mutations also result in other skeletal dysplasias, including the milder recessive multiple epiphyseal dysplas...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Mäkitie O,Geiberger S,Horemuzova E,Hagenäs L,Moström E,Nordenskjöld M,Grigelioniene G,Nordgren A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lee S-C, Guo J-Y, Lim R, Soo R, Koay E, Salto-Tellez M, Leong A, Goh B-C. Clinical and molecular characteristics of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer families in Southeast Asia. Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), predominantly due to germline MLH1/MSH2 mutations, is the commonest form of here...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Lee SC,Guo JY,Lim R,Soo R,Koay E,Salto-Tellez M,Leong A,Goh BC

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant EEC syndrome consists of ectrodactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, and cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P). We investigated an EEC kindred with 10 affected persons in three generations in order to map the causative mutation in this family and to map modifier genes that contribute to the expressi...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ray AK,Marazita ML,Pathak R,Beever CL,Cooper ME,Goldstein T,Shaw DF,Field LL

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family is reported in which Sanfilippo A syndrome affected three siblings: the proband and twin premature infants. The feasibility of intrauterine diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Type IIIA, was demonstrated by the excessive accumulation of 35SO4-mucopolysaccharides in fibroblasts cultured from amniotic flui...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Greenwood RS,Hillman RE,Alcala H,Sly WS

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently characterized the transcriptome of the omental adipose tissue of non-diabetic, obese men with and without the metabolic syndrome (MS). The cysteine-rich protein 61 (CYR61) is one of the most differentially expressed genes between the groups and has been selected for a detailed molecular investigation....

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Bouchard L,Tchernof A,Deshaies Y,Lebel S,Hould FS,Marceau P,Vohl MC

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodevelopmental and psychological aspects in a child with 49XYYYY karotype are described. The developmental examination revealed mild mental retardation (I.Q.=50), disturbances in gross and fine motor development and speech disorders. The child was treated by developmental therapy which improved his abilities for a...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Sirota L,Shaghapour SE,Elitzur A,Sirota P

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the analysis of altogether 1050 suspected hereditary breast/ovarian cancer (HBOC) families, 524 fully screened for BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations and 526 tested only for the most common mutations. Of the 119 families with pathogenic mutations, 40 (33.6%) had the BRCA2 c.156_157insAlu rearrangement and 15 (12.6%) the ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Peixoto A,Santos C,Pinto P,Pinheiro M,Rocha P,Pinto C,Bizarro S,Veiga I,Principe AS,Maia S,Castro F,Couto R,Gouveia A,Teixeira MR

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic studies as well as in situ hybridisation data have strongly demonstrated that the genes coding for apoprotein(a) and plasminogen are linked and localised to chromosome 6 at band 6q26-27. We describe in this report the presence of a recombination event in a region of approximately 50 kb of DNA separating the tw...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Magnaghi P,Agazzi A,Semino O,Ferrari M,Barbui T,D'Angelo A,Taramelli R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:After a 4-year multidisciplinary study of albinism our findings will be presented here. Over a hundred albinos were examined, together with their heterozygote family members. Given this substantial patient and subject sample we were provided with the opportunity to: evaluate the results of standard diagnosti...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： van Dorp DB

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with restrictive cardiomyopathy (RC) have impaired diastolic function, but intact systolic function until later stages of the disease, ultimately leading to heart failure. Primary RC is often sporadic, but also may be inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion, particularly the idiopathic forms. Recently ther...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Zhang J,Kumar A,Stalker HJ,Virdi G,Ferrans VJ,Horiba K,Fricker FJ,Wallace MR

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of folic acid intake on the frequency of fragile X positive cells and some behavioural characteristics were evaluated in 5 boys and 4 adult males with the fragile X syndrome. The expression of fragile X was nullified in 6 and decreased in 3 of the 9 patients. Behavioural and motor ability were considered to...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Gustavson KH,Dahlbom K,Flood A,Holmgren G,Blomquist HK,Sanner G

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] plasma concentrations, which are genetically determined by apo(a) size polymorphism, are directly associated with an increased risk for atherosclerosis. Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), who show an enormous prevalence of cardiovascular disease, have elevated plasma concentratio...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Kronenberg F,Trenkwalder E,Sturm W,Kathrein H,König P,Neyer U,Gröchenig E,Utermann G,Dieplinger H

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schematic presentation of NTRK1 protein structure. Variants identified in this study are shown in red and previously reported variants associated with CIPA are shown in black (LRM, leucine rich motif; Ig, immunoglobulin-like domain; TM, transmembrane domain; TK, tyrosine kinase domain). ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Amin S,Forrester N,Norman A,Lux A,Vijayakumar K

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson variant of Ohdo syndrome (SBBYSS) and Genitopatellar syndrome (GTPTS) are 2 rare but clinically well-described diseases caused by de novo heterozygous sequence variants in the KAT6B gene. Both phenotypes are characterized by significant global developmental delay/intellectual dis...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Lonardo F,Lonardo MS,Acquaviva F,Della Monica M,Scarano F,Scarano G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the insulin receptor gene have been reported in cases of type A insulin resistance. We report herein two cases of type A insulin resistance, which involve some novel mutations. Case 1 is a heterozygote of the C253Y missense mutation and case 2 is a heterozygote of the Y864X nonsense mutation. In the C253Y...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Osawa H,Nishimiya T,Ochi M,Niiya T,Onuma H,Kitamuro F,Kaino Y,Kida K,Makino H

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germline mutations of the STK11 gene mapped to chromosome 19p13.3 are responsible for Peutz Jeghers syndrome (PJS), a dominant disorder associated with characteristic gastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps and a predisposition to various cancers. We conducted a detailed investigation of germline STK11 alterations by pr...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Jiang CY,Esufali S,Berk T,Gallinger S,Cohen Z,Tobi M,Redston M,Bapat B

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hobbs et al. (N. Engl. J. Med. 317: 734-737, 1987) reported a large deletion of approximately 10 kilobases in the 5' portion of the human low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor gene. This deletion affects about 60% of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) heterozygotes in the French Canadian population. We have developed...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ma YH,Bétard C,Roy M,Davignon J,Kessling AM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a sample of 79 pregnant women at risk offspring with neural tube defects (NTDs) and 158 controls, significantly increased median values were found for apo-transcobalamins I and II in amniotic fluid in the group at risk, thus confirming previous results. The findings may reflect a genetic disposition to NTDs associa...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Magnus P,Magnus EM,Berg K

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two children out of 20 sibships with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease were observed pro- and retrospectively over a mean period of 3.7 years in a long-term study on cystic kidney diseases in children. The intra- and interfamilial variability in terms of age at diagnosis, administration of antihypert...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Deget F,Rudnik-Schöneborn S,Zerres K

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family is reported with an autosomal dominant inherited syndrome presenting some of the typical features of the tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome type II (TRP II) or Langer-Giedion syndrome. The critical region for the expression of the syndrome seems to be at band 8q24.1. In the affected members of the family report...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Shabtai F,Sandowski U,Nissimov R,Klar D,Halbrecht I

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the RMRP gene that codes for an RNA subunit of the MRP RNAse complex are the cause of cartilage-hair hypoplasia (CHH; MIM 250250). We tested the hypothesis that recessive metaphyseal dysplasia without hypotrichosis (M1M 250460), a disorder presenting with short stature and metaphyseal dysplasia similar to...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Bonafé L,Schmitt K,Eich G,Giedion A,Superti-Furga A

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is the prototype of the cardiac ion channelopathies which cause syncope and sudden death. LQT1, due to mutations of KCNQ1 (KVLQT1), is the most common form. This study describes the genotype-phenotype characteristics in 10 families with mutations of KCNQ1, including 5 novel mutations. One hundr...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Chen S,Zhang L,Bryant RM,Vincent GM,Flippin M,Lee JC,Brown E,Zimmerman F,Rozich R,Szafranski P,Oberti C,Sterba R,Marangi D,Tchou PJ,Chung MK,Wang Q

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a family in which a woman with the mosaic karyotype 45,X/46,X,del(X)(p21.2) transmitted the deleted X chromosome to two daughters. The nature of the deletion was confirmed by fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH). All three family members showed somatic Ullrich-Turner syndrome features, but only one daugh...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Zinn AR,Ouyang B,Ross JL,Varma S,Bourgeois M,Tonk V

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conducted a study to assess the opinions of parents of individuals with mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) and adults with MPS regarding newborn screening (NBS) for this condition, as testing is now technically possible. A questionnaire including a number of hypothetical clinical scenarios about NBS for MPS was distr...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Hayes IM,Collins V,Sahhar M,Wraith JE,Delatycki MB

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00