A genome-wide association study identifies GLT6D1 as a susceptibility locus for periodontitis.

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxia 2 (SCA2) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder that results from the expansion of a cryptic CAG repeat within the exon 1 of the SCA2 gene. The CAG repeat in normal individuals varies in length from 14 to 31 repeats and is frequently interrupted by one or more CAA triplets, whereas ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Choudhry S,Mukerji M,Srivastava AK,Jain S,Brahmachari SK

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the gene encoding myotubularin-related protein 2 (MTMR2) are responsible for autosomal recessive Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4B1 (CMT4B1), a severe hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy characterized by focally folded myelin sheaths and demyelination. MTMR2 belongs to the myotubularin family, which...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Berger P,Bonneick S,Willi S,Wymann M,Suter U

更新日期：2002-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed knowledge of linkage disequilibrium (LD) is regarded as a prerequisite for population-based disease gene mapping. Variable patterns across the human genome are now recognized, both between regions and populations. Here, we demonstrate that LD may also vary within a genomic region in a haplotype-specific manne...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ahmad T,Neville M,Marshall SE,Armuzzi A,Mulcahy-Hawes K,Crawshaw J,Sato H,Ling KL,Barnardo M,Goldthorpe S,Walton R,Bunce M,Jewell DP,Welsh KI

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in TSC1 or TSC2 resulting in hyperactivity of the mammalian target of rapamycin and disabling brain lesions. These lesions contain misplaced neurons enriched in hypoxia-inducible factor 1a (HIF1a). However, the relationship between TSC1/2 and H...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Feliciano DM,Zhang S,Quon JL,Bordey A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular microfibril, 10-14 nm in diameter, performs a number of functions, including serving as the scaffolding for deposition of tropoelastin to form elastic fibers. A variety of proteins compose the structure of microfibrils, the most prominent of which are the two fibrillins. Fibrillin-1 is encoded by FBN...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Dietz HC,Pyeritz RE

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is caused by the loss of expression of imprinted genes in chromosome 15q11-q13. Affected individuals exhibit neonatal hypotonia, developmental delay and childhood-onset obesity. Necdin, a protein implicated in the terminal differentiation of neurons, is the only PWS candidate gene to reduce...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lee S,Kozlov S,Hernandez L,Chamberlain SJ,Brannan CI,Stewart CL,Wevrick R

更新日期：2000-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene silencing through aberrant CpG island methylation is a frequent epigenetic defect in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, nothing is known as yet whether aberrant hypermethylation occurs already in non-neoplastic liver cells from patients with hereditary haemochromatosis who have a clearly elevated risk for d...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lehmann U,Wingen LU,Brakensiek K,Wedemeyer H,Becker T,Heim A,Metzig K,Hasemeier B,Kreipe H,Flemming P

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in subunits or regulators of cohesin cause a spectrum of disorders in humans known as the 'cohesinopathies'. Cohesinopathies, including the best known example Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS), are characterized by broad spectrum, multifactorial developmental anomalies. Heart defects occur at high frequency ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Schuster K,Leeke B,Meier M,Wang Y,Newman T,Burgess S,Horsfield JA

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence implicates epigenetic mechanisms in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In this study, we have investigated the role of histone deacetylase (HDAC) enzymes in RA synovial fibroblasts (RASFs), a key cellular mediator of cartilage and bone destruction and determined effects of HDAC1 inhibitio...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hawtree S,Muthana M,Wilkinson JM,Akil M,Wilson AG

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetics of Holoprosencephaly (HPE), a congenital malformation of the developing human forebrain, is due to multiple genetic defects. Most genes that have been implicated in HPE belong to the sonic hedgehog signaling pathway. Here we describe a new candidate gene isolated from array comparative genomic hybridization r...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Dupé V,Rochard L,Mercier S,Le Pétillon Y,Gicquel I,Bendavid C,Bourrouillou G,Kini U,Thauvin-Robinet C,Bohan TP,Odent S,Dubourg C,David V

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen families with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) have been studied both by DNA sequencing and by emerin protein expression. Fourteen had mutations in the X-linked emerin gene, while three showed evidence of autosomal inheritance. Twelve of the 14 emerin mutations caused early termination of translation...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Manilal S,Recan D,Sewry CA,Hoeltzenbein M,Llense S,Leturcq F,Deburgrave N,Barbot J,Man N,Muntoni F,Wehnert M,Kaplan J,Morris GE

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Cataract is one of the major causes of blindness in humans. We describe here an autosomal dominant polymorphic congenital cataract (PCC) which is characterised by wide variations in phenotype of non-nuclear lens opacities, even among affected members of the same family. PCC families included a large, unique pedigree (...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Rogaev EI,Rogaeva EA,Korovaitseva GI,Farrer LA,Petrin AN,Keryanov SA,Turaeva S,Chumakov I,St George-Hyslop P,Ginter EK

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2H (LGMD2H) and sarcotubular myopathy are hereditary skeletal muscle disorders caused by mutations in TRIM32. We previously identified TRIM32 as an E3 ubiquitin ligase that binds to myosin and ubiquitinates actin. To date four TRIM32 mutations have been linked to LGMD2H, all of whic...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kudryashova E,Wu J,Havton LA,Spencer MJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the normal diploid mouse embryo, active demethylation of the paternal genome but not of the maternal genome occurs within only a few hours and in a highly coordinated fashion as the zygote proceeds through the first G1 phase. This zygotic demethylation may be necessary to reprogram the sperm genome for somatic deve...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Barton SC,Arney KL,Shi W,Niveleau A,Fundele R,Surani MA,Haaf T

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:HTRA2-BETA1 is an SR-like protein that regulates alternative splice site selection in a concentration-dependent manner. Its proper concentration is important as several pathological states are associated with its change. We investigated the mechanism that controls the cellular HTRA2-BETA1 concentration and found it ut...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Stoilov P,Daoud R,Nayler O,Stamm S

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:γ-secretase is a macromolecular complex that catalyzes intramembranous hydrolysis of more than 100 membrane-bound substrates. The complex is composed of presenilin (PS1 or PS2), anterior pharynx defect-1 (APH-1), nicastrin (NCT) and PEN-2 and early-onset; autosomal dominant forms of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are caused...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Zhang X,Zhang C,Prokopenko D,Liang Y,Han W,Tanzi RE,Sisodia SS

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:ATRX is a chromatin remodeling protein involved in deposition of the histone variant H3.3 at telomeres and pericentromeric heterochromatin. It also influences the expression level of specific genes; however, deposition of H3.3 at transcribed genes is currently thought to occur independently of ATRX. We focused on a se...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Levy MA,Kernohan KD,Jiang Y,Bérubé NG

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparison of several statistical methods currently used for detection of differentially expressed genes was attempted both by a simulation approach and by the analysis of data sets of human expressed sequence tags, obtained from UniGene. In the simulated mixed case, mimicking a situation close to reality, the gen...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Romualdi C,Bortoluzzi S,Danieli GA

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromas are one of the most characteristic features of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), an inherited autosomal-dominant neurogenetic disorder affecting 1 in 3500 individuals worldwide. These benign tumors mainly consist of Schwann cells (SCs) and fibroblasts. Recent evidence demonstrates that somatic mutations at...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Serra E,Rosenbaum T,Winner U,Aledo R,Ars E,Estivill X,Lenard HG,Lázaro C

更新日期：2000-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic (allergic) asthma is the most common disease of childhood and is strongly genetic in origin. Many genome-wide screens for asthma and its associated traits have now been carried out, and genetic linkage has been consistently identified in several regions. It is probable that these loci contain major genes influe...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cookson WO,Moffatt MF

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in gigaxonin were identified in giant axonal neuropathy (GAN), an autosomal recessive disorder. To understand how disruption of gigaxonin's function leads to neurodegeneration, we ablated the gene expression in mice using traditional gene targeting approach. Progressive neurological phenotypes and pathologic...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ding J,Allen E,Wang W,Valle A,Wu C,Nardine T,Cui B,Yi J,Taylor A,Jeon NL,Chu S,So Y,Vogel H,Tolwani R,Mobley W,Yang Y

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenoprotein N (SelN) deficiency causes a group of inherited neuromuscular disorders termed SEPN1-related myopathies (SEPN1-RM). Although the function of SelN remains unknown, recent data demonstrated that it is dispensable for mouse embryogenesis and suggested its involvement in the regulation of ryanodine receptors...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Castets P,Bertrand AT,Beuvin M,Ferry A,Le Grand F,Castets M,Chazot G,Rederstorff M,Krol A,Lescure A,Romero NB,Guicheney P,Allamand V

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic data offer a goldmine of information for understanding the contribution of genetic variation makes to health and disease. The potential of genomic medicine, to predict, diagnose, manage and treat genetic disease, is underpinned by accurate variant interpretation. This in itself hinges on the ability to access ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Middleton A

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expansion of CAG.CTG trinucleotide repeats has been associated with an increasing number of human diseases. Once into the expanded disease-associated range, the repeats become dramatically unstable in the germline and also throughout the soma. Instability is expansion-biased, contributing towards the unusual genet...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gomes-Pereira M,Fortune MT,Monckton DG

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (EHK) is a blistering skin disease inherited as an autosomal-dominant trait. The disease is caused by genetic defects of the epidermal keratin K1 or K10, leading to an impaired tonofilament network of differentiating epidermal cells. Here, we describe for the first time a kindred with rece...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Müller FB,Huber M,Kinaciyan T,Hausser I,Schaffrath C,Krieg T,Hohl D,Korge BP,Arin MJ

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations at a single locus, PKHD1, are responsible for causing human autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD). Recent studies suggest that the cystic disease might result from defects in planar cell polarity, but how the 4074 amino acid ciliary protein encoded by the longest open reading frame of this tr...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kaimori JY,Nagasawa Y,Menezes LF,Garcia-Gonzalez MA,Deng J,Imai E,Onuchic LF,Guay-Woodford LM,Germino GG

更新日期：2007-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently described DNA replication-based mechanisms of fork stalling and template switching (FoSTeS) and microhomology-mediated break-induced replication (MMBIR) were previously shown to catalyze complex exonic, genic and genomic rearrangements. By analyzing a large number of isochromosomes of the long arm of chro...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Koumbaris G,Hatzisevastou-Loukidou H,Alexandrou A,Ioannides M,Christodoulou C,Fitzgerald T,Rajan D,Clayton S,Kitsiou-Tzeli S,Vermeesch JR,Skordis N,Antoniou P,Kurg A,Georgiou I,Carter NP,Patsalis PC

更新日期：2011-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:What would define real progress in the field of deafness research in fundamental and medical terms? In fundamental terms, progress would be measured by an improvement in our knowledge of the development and physiology of the ear. In medical terms, progress would lead to the division of the broad category of hearing de...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kalatzis V,Petit C

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00