Widespread enzymatic correction of CNS tissues by a single intracerebral injection of therapeutic lentiviral vector in leukodystrophy mouse models.

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：:Friedreich's ataxia is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by mutations in the frataxin gene that produces a predominantly mitochondrial protein whose primary function appears to be mitochondrial iron-sulfur cluster (ISC) biosynthesis. Previously we demonstrated that frataxin interacts with multiple components of the ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Shan Y,Cortopassi G

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is an immune-mediated skin disorder that is inherited as a multifactorial trait. Linkage studies have clearly identified a primary disease susceptibility locus lying within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), but have generated conflicting results for other genomic regions. To overcome this difficult...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Capon F,Bijlmakers MJ,Wolf N,Quaranta M,Huffmeier U,Allen M,Timms K,Abkevich V,Gutin A,Smith R,Warren RB,Young HS,Worthington J,Burden AD,Griffiths CE,Hayday A,Nestle FO,Reis A,Lanchbury J,Barker JN,Trembath RC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CCG rich sequence immediately 3' to the CAG repeat that is expanded in Huntington's disease (HD) has recently been shown to be polymorphic with at least 4 alleles differing by multiples of 3 bp being found in the normal population. We have studied the allele distribution in 180 HD families resident in Scotland and...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Barron LH,Rae A,Holloway S,Brock DJ,Warner JP

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：:Targeting of numerous transmembrane proteins to the cell surface is thought to depend on their recognition by cargo receptors that interact with the adaptor machinery for anterograde traffic at the distal end of the Golgi complex. We report here on consortin, a novel integral membrane protein that is predicted to be i...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： del Castillo FJ,Cohen-Salmon M,Charollais A,Caille D,Lampe PD,Chavrier P,Meda P,Petit C

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in S-phase cyclin A-associated protein in the endoplasmic reticulum (SCAPER) cause a recessively inherited multisystemic disorder whose main features are retinal degeneration and intellectual disability. SCAPER, originally identified as a cell cycle regulator, was also suggested to be a ciliary protein. Beca...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Tatour Y,Bar-Joseph H,Shalgi R,Ben-Yosef T

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The chromosome region 17p13.3 is thought to encode a tumour suppressor gene involved in sporadic breast cancer and other malignancies. Physical ordering of markers has been carried out by a series of multicolour fluorescent in situ hybridisation (FISH) experiments, using isolated yeast artificial chromosomes (YACs) an...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Stack M,Jones D,White G,Liscia DS,Venesio T,Casey G,Crichton D,Varley J,Mitchell E,Heighway J

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding mediation is useful for identifying intermediates lying between an exposure and an outcome which, when intervened upon, will block (some or all of) the causal pathway between the exposure and outcome. Mediation approaches used in conventional epidemiology have been adapted to understanding the role of mo...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Richmond RC,Hemani G,Tilling K,Davey Smith G,Relton CL

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis is a common, complex disease with no curative therapy. In this review, we summarize current knowledge on disease aetiopathogenesis and outline genetics and genomics approaches that are helping catalyse a much-needed improved understanding of the biological underpinning of disease development and progres...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cibrián Uhalte E,Wilkinson JM,Southam L,Zeggini E

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to identify genes in the Prader-Willi/Angelman syndrome critical region, radiolabeled cDNA probes from poly(A)+ RNA from mouse tissues were used to identify potential exon-containing genomic DNA fragments in cosmid or phage clones from appropriate yeast artificial chromosomes, and these fragments were subsequ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Nakao M,Sutcliffe JS,Durtschi B,Mutirangura A,Ledbetter DH,Beaudet AL

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ataxia oculomotor apraxia type 1 (AOA1) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in APTX, which encodes the DNA strand-break repair protein aprataxin (APTX). CoQ10 deficiency has been identified in fibroblasts and muscle of AOA1 patients carrying the common W279X mutation, and aprataxin has been localized...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Garcia-Diaz B,Barca E,Balreira A,Lopez LC,Tadesse S,Krishna S,Naini A,Mariotti C,Castellotti B,Quinzii CM

更新日期：2015-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The term 'dynamic mutation' was introduced to distinguish the unique properties of expanding, unstable DNA repeat sequences from other forms of mutation. The past decade has seen dynamic mutations uncovered as the molecular basis for a growing number of human genetic diseases and for all of the characterized 'rare' ch...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Richards RI

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA2 encodes a protein of 3418 amino acids which does not exhibit substantial sequence similarity to any other protein in the public databases. A dot matrix comparison of BRCA2 with itself revealed an eight times repeated motif in the segment of the protein encoded by exon 11. As...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Bignell G,Micklem G,Stratton MR,Ashworth A,Wooster R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) identified over 500 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) influencing cancer risk. It is logical to expect the cancer-associated genes to cluster in pathways directly involved in carcinogenesis, e.g. cell cycle. Nevertheless, analyses of the GWAS-detected cancer risk genes usua...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gorlova OY,Demidenko EI,Amos CI,Gorlov IP

更新日期：2017-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a rare mutation (T-45C) in the low density lipoprotein (LDL)-receptor gene in a Welsh patient with a clinical diagnosis of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH). The mutation is in the proximal Sp1 binding site in repeat 3 of the 42 bp region of the promoter required for sterol-dependent ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Sun XM,Neuwirth C,Wade DP,Knight BL,Soutar AK

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA mismatch repair genes MSH2 and MLH1 have been shown to account for a major share of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC). We searched for germline mutations in these genes in 35 HNPCC kindreds fulfilling the Amsterdam diagnostic criteria and in a further 20 kindreds with an average of four affect...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Nyström-Lahti M,Wu Y,Moisio AL,Hofstra RM,Osinga J,Mecklin JP,Järvinen HJ,Leisti J,Buys CH,de la Chapelle A,Peltomäki P

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in SOX18, VEGFC and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor 3 underlie the hereditary lymphatic disorders hypotrichosis-lymphedema-telangiectasia (HLT), Milroy-like lymphedema and Milroy disease, respectively. Genes responsible for hereditary lymphedema are key regulators of lymphatic vascular development in the ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kartopawiro J,Bower NI,Karnezis T,Kazenwadel J,Betterman KL,Lesieur E,Koltowska K,Astin J,Crosier P,Vermeren S,Achen MG,Stacker SA,Smith KA,Harvey NL,François M,Hogan BM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Andersen's syndrome (AS) is a rare and dominantly inherited pathology, linked to the inwardly rectifying potassium channel Kir2.1. AS patients exhibit a triad of symptoms that include periodic paralysis, cardiac dysrhythmia and bone malformations. Some progress has been made in understanding the contribution of the Ki...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Sacco S,Giuliano S,Sacconi S,Desnuelle C,Barhanin J,Amri EZ,Bendahhou S

更新日期：2015-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease, an autosomal recessive disorder caused primarily by loss-of-function mutations in NPC1 gene, is characterized neuropathologically by intracellular cholesterol accumulation, gliosis and neuronal loss in selected brain regions. Recent studies have shown that NPC disease exhibits intrig...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Maulik M,Ghoshal B,Kim J,Wang Y,Yang J,Westaway D,Kar S

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Monozygotic twin and other epidemiologic studies indicate that epigenetic processes may play an important role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel diseases that commonly affect the colonic mucosa. The peak onset of these disorders in young adulthood suggests that epigenetic changes normally occurring in the colo...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kellermayer R,Balasa A,Zhang W,Lee S,Mirza S,Chakravarty A,Szigeti R,Laritsky E,Tatevian N,Smith CW,Shen L,Waterland RA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human gene expression traits have been shown to be dependent on gender, age and time of day in blood and other tissues. However, other factors that may impact gene expression have not been systematically explored. For example, in studies linking blood gene expression to obesity related traits, whether the fasted or fe...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Leonardson AS,Zhu J,Chen Y,Wang K,Lamb JR,Reitman M,Emilsson V,Schadt EE

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of the novel renal glomerular genes NPHS1 and NPHS2 encoding nephrin and podocin cause two types of severe nephrotic syndrome presenting in early life, Finnish type congenital nephrotic syndrome (CNF) and a form of autosomal recessive familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (SRN1), respectively. To inves...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Koziell A,Grech V,Hussain S,Lee G,Lenkkeri U,Tryggvason K,Scambler P

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Transposable elements (TEs) are major sources of new exons in higher eukaryotes. Almost half of the human genome is derived from TEs, and many types of TEs have the potential to exonize. In this work, we conducted a large-scale analysis of human exons derived from mammalian-wide interspersed repeats (MIRs), a class of...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lin L,Jiang P,Shen S,Sato S,Davidson BL,Xing Y

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutation in exon 4 of the human alpha-synuclein gene was reported recently in four families with autosomal dominant Parkinson's disease (PD). In order to examine whether mutations in this exon or elsewhere in the gene are common in familial PD, all seven exons of the alpha-synuclein gene were amplified by PCR from i...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Vaughan JR,Farrer MJ,Wszolek ZK,Gasser T,Durr A,Agid Y,Bonifati V,DeMichele G,Volpe G,Lincoln S,Breteler M,Meco G,Brice A,Marsden CD,Hardy J,Wood NW

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene function in cancer can be disrupted either through genetic alterations, which directly mutate or delete genes, or epigenetic alterations, which alter the heritable state of gene expression. The latter events are mediated by formation of transcriptionally repressive chromatin states around gene transcription start...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Baylin SB,Esteller M,Rountree MR,Bachman KE,Schuebel K,Herman JG

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) mutations are recognized as the most common cause of familial Parkinson's disease in certain populations. Recently, LRRK2 mutations were shown to be associated with a higher risk of hormone-related cancers. However, how LRRK2 itself contributes to cancer risk remains unk...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Chen Z,Cao Z,Zhang W,Gu M,Zhou ZD,Li B,Li J,Tan EK,Zeng L

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies (DMD/BMD) are caused by mutations in the human dystrophin gene. About two-thirds of DMD/BMD patients exhibit gross rearrangements in the gene whereas the mutations in the remaining one third are thought to be point mutations or minor structural lesions. By means of various prog...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lenk U,Hanke R,Thiele H,Speer A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine leiomyomata (UL), also known as fibroids, are the most common pelvic tumors in women of reproductive age and are the primary indication for hysterectomy in the USA. Many lines of evidence indicate a strong genetic component to the development of these tumors. In fact, approximately 40% of UL have non-random, t...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hodge JC,Morton CC

更新日期：2007-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:ARHI has been identified as a maternally imprinted tumor suppressor gene that maps to chromosome 1p31 and whose expression is markedly down-regulated in breast cancer. To explore possible mechanisms that could silence ARHI expression, we have tested the importance of DNA methylation, histone acetylation and histone me...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Fujii S,Luo RZ,Yuan J,Kadota M,Oshimura M,Dent SR,Kondo Y,Issa JP,Bast RC Jr,Yu Y

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00