VIP gene variants related to idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension in Chinese population.

abstract：:A third case of an interstitial deletion of the long arm of chromosome 6 with clinical features mimicking Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is presented. Although preliminary clinical evaluation in each case suggested PWS, further review revealed that the features in all three cases are not completely compatible with the ch...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Stein CK,Stred SE,Thomson LL,Smith FC,Hoo JJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concurrence of a short arm isochromosome and a translocation of the entire long arm of the same chromosome to a telomere of another chromosome, implying trisomy for 4p, 5p, 7p, 9p, 10p or 12p, has been described in 13 patients. We have now used fluorescence in situ hybrization (FISH) to better characterize one of ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Rivera H,Vásquez AI,Perea FJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal diagnosis in a pregnancy at risk for Becker muscular dystrophy is reported. The diagnosis was made prior to 12 weeks of gestation by typing a CVS sample for DNA markers. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Wood S,Shukin RJ,Yong SL,Wilson D,Kalousek D,Chudley A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on an 18-month-old girl who has both the cri du chat and Marfan syndromes. She was born at term to a 29-year-old woman with the clinical diagnosis of Marfan syndrome. An evaluation for developmental delay at 2 months of age showed a karyotype of 46,XX,del(5)(15.1), consistent with cri du chat syndrome. At ag...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： McClellan MW,Golden WL,Wilson WG

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing loss is the most frequent sensorineural disorder affecting 1 in 1000 newborns. In more than half of these babies, the hearing loss is inherited. Hereditary hearing loss is a very heterogeneous trait with about 100 gene localizations and 44 gene identifications for non-syndromic hearing loss. Transmembrane chan...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Hilgert N,Alasti F,Dieltjens N,Pawlik B,Wollnik B,Uyguner O,Delmaghani S,Weil D,Petit C,Danis E,Yang T,Pandelia E,Petersen MB,Goossens D,Favero JD,Sanati MH,Smith RJ,Van Camp G

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-six percent of the at-risk persons and 74% of the partners in a large survey in Belgium have the intention of making use of predictive testing for Huntington's disease. One third of them, however, have expressed the intention of postponing the final decision for various reasons. The intention to be tested is not...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Evers-Kiebooms G,Swerts A,Cassiman JJ,Van den Berghe H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Methylumbelliferyl-6-sulfo-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranoside was synthesized and tested as a substrate for the diagnosis of GM2 gangliosidoses using leukocytes. Less than 2% of normal activity was measured in homogenates from patients with typical Tay-Sachs disease and from a patient with a variant form hav...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Inui K,Wenger DA

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triglyceride synthesis is catalyzed by acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferases (DGAT), microsomal enzymes that use diacylglycerol and fatty acyl CoAs as substrates. Because DGAT1 expression is up-regulated during adipocyte differentiation and DGAT1 deficiency is associated with leanness in mice, we hypothesized that ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ludwig EH,Mahley RW,Palaoglu E,Ozbayrakçi S,Balestra ME,Borecki IB,Innerarity TL,Farese RV Jr

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genealogical survey of familial amyloid polyneuropathy in the Arao district of Japan was undertaken, and the data were analysed statistically. The survey revealed 92 patients (46 males and 46 females) in 9 families. Thirty-one of the patients (16 males and 15 females) are alive. For 44 patients, the mean age of onse...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Sakoda S,Suzuki T,Higa S,Ueji M,Kishimoto S,Hayashi A,Yasuda N,Takaba Y,Nakajima A

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several genome-wide association studies (GWASs) in Caucasian populations have identified 12 loci that are significantly associated with migraine. More evidence suggests that serotonin receptors are also involved in migraine pathophysiology. In the present study, a case-control study was conducted in a cohort of 581 mi...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： An XK,Fang J,Yu ZZ,Lin Q,Lu CX,Qu HL,Ma QL

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary hair loss in human is a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorders. It is characterized by sparse to complete absence of hair on the scalp and other parts of the body. In few cases tightly curled twisted wooly hair (WH) on the scalp has been reported as well. The hair loss disorders, includ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Basit S,Khan S,Ahmad W

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a ciliopathy characterized by retinitis pigmentosa, obesity, polydactyly, cognitive impairment and renal failure. Pathogenic variants in 24 genes account for the molecular basis of >80% of cases. Toward saturated discovery of the mutational basis of the disorder, we carefully explored ou...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Delvallée C,Nicaise S,Antin M,Leuvrey AS,Nourisson E,Leitch CC,Kellaris G,Stoetzel C,Geoffroy V,Scheidecker S,Keren B,Depienne C,Klar J,Dahl N,Deleuze JF,Génin E,Redon R,Demurger F,Devriendt K,Mathieu-Dramard M,Po

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutis laxa is characterised by redundant, inelastic skin with deep wrinkling and additional variable systemic involvement. Mutations in fibulin-4 (EFEMP2) and fibulin-5 (FBLN5) were described to be causative for autosomal recessive cutis laxa type 1 in a few families each. The female patient was born to healthy consan...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Hoyer J,Kraus C,Hammersen G,Geppert JP,Rauch A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the McCune-Albright syndrome, fibrous dysplasia of bones and various forms of endocrine dysfunction are associated with multiple pigmented skin lesions. Examination of a 4-year-old female patient and comparison with photographs published in the literature revealed that the cutaneous pigmentation is arranged in a sy...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Happle R

更新日期：1986-04-01 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：:The D/I (deletion, D, insertion, I) polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene has been extensively studied for its association with a number of cardiovascular and other disease states. However, its potential association with differential clinical efficacy of ACE inhibitors (ACE-I) administered to pa...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Zee RY,Solomon SD,Ajani UA,Pfeffer MA,Lindpaintner K,Heart investigators.

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 2-year-old female patient who had megaloblastic anaemia caused by selective vitamin B12 malabsorption (Imerslund-Grasbeck syndrome) and del(21)(q22). To our knowledge, this is the first observation of Imerslund-Grasbeck syndrome associated with del(21)(q22) in the literature. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Celep F,Karagüzel A,Aynaci FM,Erduran E

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An isodicentric X-chromosome idic(X) (pter----q26.1::q26.1----pter) was found in lymphocytes and ovarian tissue of a 40-year-old female patient with secondary amenorrhea. No mosaicism was observed. The phenotype-karyotype correlation of our case and of previously described non-mosaic cases of idic(X) (q::q) with diffe...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ponzio G,Chiodo F,Messina M,Surico N,Libanori E,Folpini E,Porcelli A,Marchese C

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significance of variation within the genes coding for three glucose transporter proteins in the aetiology of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus was assessed by analysing restriction fragment length polymorphisms in an English Caucasian population. Two polymorphisms at the HepG2/erythrocyte glucose transporter...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Oelbaum RS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) represents a set of neurodevelopmental disorders with a strong genetic aetiology. Chromosomal rearrangements have been detected in 5-10% of the patients with ASD, and recent applications of array comparative genomic hybridisation (aCGH) are identifying further candidate regions and genes...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ozgen HM,van Daalen E,Bolton PF,Maloney VK,Huang S,Cresswell L,van den Boogaard MJ,Eleveld MJ,van 't Slot R,Hochstenbach R,Beemer FA,Barrow M,Barber JC,Poot M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoamine oxidase activity was assayed in platelets from 32 apparently healthy subjects using phenethylamine as substrate and two concentrations of oxygen (0.06 and 0.12 mM). Apparent Km (microM) and Vmax (nmol/mg protein/5 min) values were estimated from double reciprocal plots. The means of the Km and Vmax values we...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Koide Y,Sääf J,Roos SB,Wahlund LO,Wetterberg L

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six families with tuberous sclerosis (TS) including 49 affected persons and 68 apparently unaffected first-degree relatives were examined for dental abnormality. Fifty unrelated controls were similarly examined. Clinically observed multiple enamel pits (pitted enamel hypoplasia) were noted in 71% of persons wit...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Lygidakis NA,Lindenbaum RH

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma lipid and serum apoprotein concentrations were determined in twenty-nine individuals with Gaucher type I disease. Plasma total cholesterol, low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol were all significantly reduced in the patients with Gaucher disease compared to a g...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ginsberg H,Grabowski GA,Gibson JC,Fagerstrom R,Goldblatt J,Gilbert HS,Desnick RJ

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An autosomal dominant (AD) antecubital pterygium syndrome has been documented on the Indian Ocean Island of Rodrigues, and 11 affected family members in five generations have been studied over four decades. The consistent features include a fleshy web extending across the anterior aspect of the cubital fossa, absence ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Wallis CE,Shun-Shin M,Beighton PH

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we describe a male infant with a 45,X karyotype; the entire short arm and the centromere of the Y chromosome were translocated onto the short arm of chromosome 18, resulting in an unbalanced dicentric chromosome. Breakpoints were identified by in situ fluorescence hybridization (FISH) on the proximal Y...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Gimelli G,Cinti R,Varone P,Naselli A,Di Battista E,Pezzolo A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extended genealogical studies stretching back to the 17th century were performed concerning the heredity patterns of vitreous involvement in Swedish patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP). FAP is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder, characterized by extracellular deposition of amyloid and a clini...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Sandgren O,Drugge U,Holmgren G,Sousa A

更新日期：1991-12-01 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：:An African American male of West Indies descent was diagnosed to have elevated transferrin saturation, hyperferritinemia, severe iron deposition in hepatocytes, and hepatic cirrhosis at age 4. He was treated with serial phlebotomy to maintain a normal serum ferritin concentration thereafter. We evaluated him at age 23...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Murugan RC,Lee PL,Kalavar MR,Barton JC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extra G-positive band within the 9qh regions is reported as a new chromosome 9 variant. This variant may have been more prevalent than has hitherto been perceived. Due to its small size, this extra band might not be readily recognizable in routine G-staining. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Hoo JJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a country-wide screening examination in Sweden, PKU was observed in 75 (4.5 per 1,000) and hyperphenylalaninemia in 14 (0.8 per 1,000) of a total of 16,805 patients in institutions for the mentally retarded. In the national neonatal screening program in 1965-1975, which covered nearly 1 million individuals, PKU was...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Holmgren G,Larsson A,Palmstierna H,Alm J

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00