Changes in heparan sulfate are associated with delayed wound repair, altered cell migration, adhesion and contractility in the galactosyltransferase I (beta4GalT-7) deficient form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

abstract：:Great strides in gene discovery have been made using a multitude of methods to associate phenotypes with genetic variants, but there still remains a substantial gap between observed symptoms and identified genetic defects. Herein, we use the convergence of various genetic and genomic techniques to investigate the unde...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Currall BB,Chen M,Sallari RC,Cotter M,Wong KE,Robertson NG,Penney KL,Lunardi A,Reschke M,Hickox AE,Yin Y,Wong GT,Fung J,Brown KK,Williamson RE,Sinnott-Armstrong NA,Kammin T,Ivanov A,Zepeda-Mendoza CJ,Shen J,Quade

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple mitochondrial DNA deletions are associated with clinically heterogeneous disorders transmitted as mendelian traits. Dominant missense mutations were found in the gene encoding the heart and skeletal muscle-specific isoform of the adenine nucleotide translocator (ANT1) in families with autosomal dominant progr...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Palmieri L,Alberio S,Pisano I,Lodi T,Meznaric-Petrusa M,Zidar J,Santoro A,Scarcia P,Fontanesi F,Lamantea E,Ferrero I,Zeviani M

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntingtin-associated protein 1 (Hap1) is the first huntingtin interacting protein identified in a yeast two-hybrid screen. Although Hap1 expression has been demonstrated in neuronal and non-neuronal tissues, its molecular role is poorly understood. Recently, it has been shown that targeted disruption of Hap1 in mice ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Dragatsis I,Zeitlin S,Dietrich P

更新日期：2004-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a common genetic disorder affecting 1 in 3500 individuals. Patients with NF1 are predisposed to debilitating skeletal manifestations, including osteopenia/osteoporosis and long bone pseudarthrosis (nonunion fracture). Hyperactivation of the Ras/mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Sharma R,Wu X,Rhodes SD,Chen S,He Y,Yuan J,Li J,Yang X,Li X,Jiang L,Kim ET,Stevenson DA,Viskochil D,Xu M,Yang FC

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Filamin B (FLNB) is a cytoplasmic protein that regulates the cytoskeletal network by cross-linking actin, linking cell membrane to the cytoskeleton and regulating intracellular signaling pathways responsible for skeletal development (Stossel, T.P., Condeelis, J., Cooley, L., Hartwig, J.H., Noegel, A., Schleicher, M. a...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lu J,Lian G,Lenkinski R,De Grand A,Vaid RR,Bryce T,Stasenko M,Boskey A,Walsh C,Sheen V

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The HMG-domain containing transcription factor Sox10 is essential for neural crest (NC) development and for oligodendrocyte differentiation. Heterozygous SOX10 mutations in humans lead to corresponding defects in several NC-derived lineages and to leukodystrophies. Disease phenotypes range from Waardenburg syndrome an...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cossais F,Wahlbuhl M,Kriesch J,Wegner M

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying the causes of high fever syndromes such as Kawasaki disease (KD) remains challenging. To investigate pathogen exposure signatures in suspected pathogen-mediated diseases such as KD, we performed immunoglobulin (Ig) profiling using a next-generation sequencing method. After intravenous Ig (IVIG) treatment, ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ko TM,Kiyotani K,Chang JS,Park JH,Yin Yew P,Chen YT,Wu JY,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：:An intronic GGGGCC (G4C2) hexanucleotide repeat expansion inC9orf72 is the most common genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia (C9ALS/FTD). Repeat-associated non-AUG (RAN) translation of G4C2 RNA can result in five different dipeptide repeat proteins (DPR: poly GA, poly GP, poly GR, ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lee YB,Baskaran P,Gomez-Deza J,Chen HJ,Nishimura AL,Smith BN,Troakes C,Adachi Y,Stepto A,Petrucelli L,Gallo JM,Hirth F,Rogelj B,Guthrie S,Shaw CE

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The IL12B gene encodes the common p40 subunit of IL-12 and IL-23, cytokines with key roles in Th1 and Th17 biology, respectively, and genetic variation in this region significantly influences risk of psoriasis. Here, we demonstrate that a psoriasis-associated risk haplotype at the IL12B locus leads to increased expres...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Johnston A,Xing X,Swindell WR,Kochkodan J,Riblett M,Nair RP,Stuart PE,Ding J,Voorhees JJ,Elder JT,Gudjonsson JE

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wolfram syndrome (WS) is a heterogeneous multisystem neurodegenerative disorder with two allelic variations in addition to a separate subtype known as WS type 2. The wide phenotypic spectrum of WS includes diabetes mellitus and optic atrophy which is often accompanied by diabetes insipidus, deafness, urological and ne...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Riachi M,Yilmaz S,Kurnaz E,Aycan Z,Çetinkaya S,Tranebjærg L,Rendtorff ND,Bitner-Glindzicz M,Bockenhauer D,Hussain K

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) describes a broad group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous inherited defects of dental enamel bio-mineralization. Despite identification of a number of genetic mutations underlying AI, the precise causal mechanisms have yet to be determined. Using a multi-disciplinary approach, we...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Barron MJ,Brookes SJ,Kirkham J,Shore RC,Hunt C,Mironov A,Kingswell NJ,Maycock J,Shuttleworth CA,Dixon MJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a late-onset autosomal dominant muscular dystrophy that results from small expansions of a polyalanine tract in the PABPN1 gene. Intranuclear inclusions are the pathological hallmark of OPMD. The mechanism by which protein aggregation in OPMD might relate to a toxic gain-of...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Abu-Baker A,Messaed C,Laganiere J,Gaspar C,Brais B,Rouleau GA

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoblastoma is a non-hereditary as well as an inherited pediatric tumor of the developing retina resulting from the inactivation of both copies of the RB1 tumor suppressor gene. Familial retinoblastoma is a highly penetrant genetic disease that usually develops by carrying germline mutations that inactivate one all...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Dehainault C,Garancher A,Castéra L,Cassoux N,Aerts I,Doz F,Desjardins L,Lumbroso L,Montes de Oca R,Almouzni G,Stoppa-Lyonnet D,Pouponnot C,Gauthier-Villars M,Houdayer C

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of renal cell cancer (RCC) have identified four susceptibility loci thus far. To identify an additional RCC common susceptibility locus, we conducted a GWAS and performed a meta-analysis with published GWASs (totalling 2215 cases and 8566 controls of European background) and fol...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Henrion M,Frampton M,Scelo G,Purdue M,Ye Y,Broderick P,Ritchie A,Kaplan R,Meade A,McKay J,Johansson M,Lathrop M,Larkin J,Rothman N,Wang Z,Chow WH,Stevens VL,Ryan Diver W,Gapstur SM,Albanes D,Virtamo J,Wu X,Bre

更新日期：2013-02-15 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：:Huntington disease (HD) is a genetic neurodegenerative disorder for which there is currently no cure and no way to stop or even slow the brain changes it causes. In the present study, we aimed to investigate whether FTY720, the first approved oral therapy for multiple sclerosis, may be effective in HD models and event...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Di Pardo A,Amico E,Favellato M,Castrataro R,Fucile S,Squitieri F,Maglione V

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Menkes disease gene encodes a P-type transmembrane ATPase (ATP7A) that translocates cytosolic copper ions across intracellular membranes of compartments along the secretory pathway. ATP7A moves from the trans-Golgi network (TGN) to the cell surface in response to exogenously added copper ions and recycles back to ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cobbold C,Coventry J,Ponnambalam S,Monaco AP

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The positions of DNA replication initiation regions (IRs) at three human trinucleotide repeat (TNR) disease loci were examined in order to characterize the role played by IRs in explaining the known locus-specific variation in TNR instability levels. Using three different normal cell lines, candidate IRs were identifi...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Nenguke T,Aladjem MI,Gusella JF,Wexler NS,Arnheim N,Venezuela HD Project.

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of neural circuitry depends on the integration of signaling pathways to coordinate specification, proliferation and differentiation of cell types in the right number, in the right place, at the right time. Zinc finger protein 423 (Zfp423), a 30-zinc finger transcription factor, forms alternate complexes wi...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Alcaraz WA,Chen E,Valdes P,Kim E,Lo YH,Vo J,Hamilton BA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinic keratosis (AK) is a pre-malignant skin disease, highly prevalent in elderly Europeans. This study investigates genetic susceptibility to AK with a genome-wide association study (GWAS). A full body skin examination was performed in 3194 elderly individuals from the Rotterdam Study (RS) of exclusive north-wester...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Jacobs LC,Liu F,Pardo LM,Hofman A,Uitterlinden AG,Kayser M,Nijsten T

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningiomas are common nervous system tumors, whose molecular pathogenesis is poorly understood. To date, the most frequent genetic alteration detected in these tumors is loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on chromosome 22q. This finding led to the identification of the neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) tumor suppressor gene on 22q...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gutmann DH,Donahoe J,Perry A,Lemke N,Gorse K,Kittiniyom K,Rempel SA,Gutierrez JA,Newsham IF

更新日期：2000-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation of protein aggregates is the hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, and frontotemporal dementia. Many ubiquitin-associated proteins are recruited to protein aggregates, such as sequestosome 1/p62 (p62), parkin, and cereblon (CRBN). However, the roles of thes...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Zhou L,Hao Z,Wang G,Xu G

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Dominant mutations in the gene encoding the ubiquitously-expressed splicing factor PRPF31 cause retinitis pigmentosa, a form of hereditary retinal degeneration, with reduced penetrance. We and others have previously shown that penetrance is tightly correlated with PRPF31 expression, as lymphoblastoid cell lines (LCLs)...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Rio Frio T,Civic N,Ransijn A,Beckmann JS,Rivolta C

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported increased mitochondrial fission and decreased fusion, increased amyloid beta (Aβ) interaction with the mitochondrial fission protein Drp1, increased mitochondrial fragmentation, impaired axonal transport of mitochondria and synaptic degeneration in neurons affected by AD. In the present study, we ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Manczak M,Reddy PH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine is thought to act on brain monoamine systems that normally mediate diverse motivational behaviors. How monoamine-related genes contribute to behavioral traits (e.g. responses to novel stimuli) comorbid with the susceptibility to nicotine addiction is still poorly understood. We examined the impact of constitu...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Agatsuma S,Lee M,Zhu H,Chen K,Shih JC,Seif I,Hiroi N

更新日期：2006-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins and protein networks associated with cochlear pathogenesis in the Ames waltzer (av) mouse, a model for deafness in Usher syndrome 1F (USH1F), were identified. Cochlear protein from wild-type and av mice at postnatal day 30, a time point in which cochlear pathology is well established, was analyzed by quantita...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Chance MR,Chang J,Liu S,Gokulrangan G,Chen DH,Lindsay A,Geng R,Zheng QY,Alagramam K

更新日期：2010-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital vertebral malformations (CVMs) are associated with human TBX6 compound inheritance that combines a rare null allele and a common hypomorphic allele at the TBX6 locus. Our previous in vitro evidence suggested that this compound inheritance resulted in a TBX6 gene dosage of less than haploinsufficiency (i.e. ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Yang N,Wu N,Zhang L,Zhao Y,Liu J,Liang X,Ren X,Li W,Chen W,Dong S,Zhao S,Lin J,Xiang H,Xue H,Chen L,Sun H,Zhang J,Shi J,Zhang S,Lu D,Wu X,Jin L,Ding J,Qiu G,Wu Z,Lupski JR,Zhang F

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, the concerted action of at least 13 different peroxisomal PEX proteins is needed for proper peroxisome biogenesis. Mutations in any of these PEX genes can lead to lethal neurometabolic disorders of the Zellweger syndrome spectrum (ZSS). Previously, we identified the W313G mutation located within the SH3 dom...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Krause C,Rosewich H,Woehler A,Gärtner J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma glutamyl cysteine ligase (GCL) is the rate-limiting enzyme for intracellular glutathione (GSH) synthesis. The GSH concentration and GCL activity are declining with age in the central nervous system (CNS), and is accompanied by elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS). To study the biological effects of low GSH lev...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Feng W,Rosca M,Fan Y,Hu Y,Feng P,Lee HG,Monnier VM,Fan X

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00