Parkin interacts with Klokin1 for mitochondrial import and maintenance of membrane potential.

abstract：:Childhood-onset mitochondrial encephalomyopathies are severe, relentlessly progressive conditions. However, reversible infantile respiratory chain deficiency (RIRCD), due to a homoplasmic mt-tRNA(Glu) mutation, and reversible infantile hepatopathy, due to tRNA 5-methylaminomethyl-2-thiouridylate methyltransferase (TRM...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Boczonadi V,Smith PM,Pyle A,Gomez-Duran A,Schara U,Tulinius M,Chinnery PF,Horvath R

更新日期：2013-11-15 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：:The size of the (CAG)n repeat array in the 3' end of the MJD1 gene and the haplotype at a series of microsatellite markers surrounding the MJD1 gene were examined in a large cohort of Japanese and Caucasian subjects affected with Machado-Joseph disease (MJD). Our data provide five novel observations. First, MJD is ass...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Takiyama Y,Igarashi S,Rogaeva EA,Endo K,Rogaev EI,Tanaka H,Sherrington R,Sanpei K,Liang Y,Saito M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpretation of genetic association results is difficult because signals often lack biological context. To generate hypotheses of the functional genetic etiology of complex cardiometabolic traits, we estimated the genetically determined component of gene expression from common variants using PrediXcan (1) and determ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Petty LE,Highland HM,Gamazon ER,Hu H,Karhade M,Chen HH,de Vries PS,Grove ML,Aguilar D,Bell GI,Huff CD,Hanis CL,Doddapaneni H,Munzy DM,Gibbs RA,Ma J,Parra EJ,Cruz M,Valladares-Salgado A,Arking DE,Barbeira A,Im HK

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome biogenesis disorders, including Zellweger syndrome (ZS), neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy (NALD) and infantile Refsum disease, are lethal hereditary diseases caused by abnormalities in peroxisomal assembly. To date, 12 genotypes have been identified. We now have evidence that the complete human cDNA encoding P...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Shimozawa N,Suzuki Y,Zhang Z,Imamura A,Toyama R,Mukai S,Fujiki Y,Tsukamoto T,Osumi T,Orii T,Wanders RJ,Kondo N

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumour suppressor gene PTEN, localized to 10q23.3, is the susceptibility gene for Cowden syndrome (CS) and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba (BRR) syndrome, two hamartoma syndromes with an increased risk of breast and thyroid tumours. Somatic mutations have been found in a variety of human tumours. Functional studies have ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gimm O,Attié-Bitach T,Lees JA,Vekemans M,Eng C

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LKB1 is a serine/threonine kinase which is inactivated by mutation in the Peutz-Jeghers polyposis and cancer predisposition syndrome (PJS). We have identified a novel leucine-rich repeat containing protein, LIP1, that interacts with LKB1. The LIP1 gene consists of 25 exons, maps to human chromosome 2q36 and encodes a ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Smith DP,Rayter SI,Niederlander C,Spicer J,Jones CM,Ashworth A

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is one of a class of inherited progressive neurodegenerative disorders that are caused by a CAG/polyglutamine repeat expansion. We have previously generated mice that are transgenic for exon 1 of the HD gene carrying highly expanded CAG repeats which develop a progressive movement disorder an...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Sathasivam K,Hobbs C,Turmaine M,Mangiarini L,Mahal A,Bertaux F,Wanker EE,Doherty P,Davies SW,Bates GP

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circletail is one of only two mouse mutants that exhibit the most severe form of neural tube defect (NTD), termed craniorachischisis. In this disorder, almost the entire brain and spinal cord is affected, owing to a failure to initiate neural tube closure. Craniorachischisis is a significant cause of lethality in huma...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Murdoch JN,Henderson DJ,Doudney K,Gaston-Massuet C,Phillips HM,Paternotte C,Arkell R,Stanier P,Copp AJ

更新日期：2003-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Vesicle-associated membrane protein (VAMP)-Associated Protein B (VAPB) is the causative gene of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 8 (ALS8) in humans. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by selective death of motor neurons leading to spasticity, muscle atrophy an...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Forrest S,Chai A,Sanhueza M,Marescotti M,Parry K,Georgiev A,Sahota V,Mendez-Castro R,Pennetta G

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-mediated transcription factors, which control both lipid and energy metabolism and inflammation pathways. PPARγ agonists are effective in the treatment of metabolic diseases and, more recently, neurodegenerative diseases, in which they show promising neuro...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Dumont M,Stack C,Elipenahli C,Jainuddin S,Gerges M,Starkova N,Calingasan NY,Yang L,Tampellini D,Starkov AA,Chan RB,Di Paolo G,Pujol A,Beal MF

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine whether the dosage effect of germ-line mutations in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is sufficient to cause colorectal adenomas, or an additional somatic mutation of the normal allele is required as well, we have investigated somatic mutations of the APC gene in multiple adenomas developed...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ichii S,Horii A,Nakatsuru S,Furuyama J,Utsunomiya J,Nakamura Y

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We, amongst others, have shown that CC homozygosity at the -22C>T promoter polymorphism in presenilin 1 (PSEN1) is associated with increased risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Also, studies in AD brains suggested that CC homozygosity increased the risk for AD by increasing the Abeta load. We characterized the PSEN1 pr...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Theuns J,Remacle J,Killick R,Corsmit E,Vennekens K,Huylebroeck D,Cruts M,Van Broeckhoven C

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteolytic fragmentation of polyglutamine-expanded ataxin-3 is a concomitant and modifier of the molecular pathogenesis of Machado-Joseph disease (MJD), the most common autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia. Calpains, a group of calcium-dependent cysteine proteases, are important mediators of ataxin-3 cleavage and imp...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Weber JJ,Haas E,Maringer Y,Hauser S,Casadei NLP,Chishti AH,Riess O,Hübener-Schmid J

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved understanding of the expression of the cystic fibrosis gene (CFTR) will assist our approach to preventing the organ damage caused by cystic fibrosis (CF). We have studied the expression of CFTR in human fetal tissues at different gestational ages using in situ hybridization to detect CFTR mRNA. CFTR was pr...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Tizzano EF,Chitayat D,Buchwald M

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bardet-Biedl syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by mental retardation, obesity, retinitis pigmentosa, polydactyly and hypogonadism. Individuals with this disorder also have an increased incidence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and renal and cardiac anomalies. We previously identified a locu...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Sheffield VC,Carmi R,Kwitek-Black A,Rokhlina T,Nishimura D,Duyk GM,Elbedour K,Sunden SL,Stone EM

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synapsin I (SynI) is a synaptic vesicle (SV) phosphoprotein playing multiple roles in synaptic transmission and plasticity by differentially affecting crucial steps of SV trafficking in excitatory and inhibitory synapses. SynI knockout (KO) mice are epileptic, and nonsense and missense mutations in the human SYN1 gene...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lignani G,Raimondi A,Ferrea E,Rocchi A,Paonessa F,Cesca F,Orlando M,Tkatch T,Valtorta F,Cossette P,Baldelli P,Benfenati F

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in PKD1 cause dominant polycystic kidney disease (PKD), characterized by large fluid-filled kidney cysts in adult life, but the molecular mechanism of cystogenesis remains obscure. Ostrom et al. [Dev. Biol., 219, 250-258 (2000)] showed that reduced dosage of Pax2 caused increased apoptosis, and ameliorated c...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Stayner C,Iglesias DM,Goodyer PR,Ellis L,Germino G,Zhou J,Eccles MR

更新日期：2006-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by airway epithelial damage, bronchoconstriction, parenchymal destruction and mucus hypersecretion. Upon activation by a broad range of stimuli, transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) functions to control airway epithelial cell volume and epitheli...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Zhu G,ICGN Investigators.,Gulsvik A,Bakke P,Ghatta S,Anderson W,Lomas DA,Silverman EK,Pillai SG

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autosomal dominant myopathy facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is causally related to a short Eco RI fragment detected by probe p13E-11. This remnant fragment is the result of a deletion of an integral number of tandemly arrayed 3.3 kb repeat units (D4Z4) on 4q35. Despite intensive efforts, no transcrib...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lemmers RJ,van der Maarel SM,van Deutekom JC,van der Wielen MJ,Deidda G,Dauwerse HG,Hewitt J,Hofker M,Bakker E,Padberg GW,Frants RR

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P-selectin is an adhesion molecule, expressed at the surface of activated cells, that mediates the interaction of activated endothelial cells or platelets with leukocytes. P-selectin expression is increased in atherosclerotic plaques, and high plasma levels of this molecule have been observed in patients with unstable...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Herrmann SM,Ricard S,Nicaud V,Mallet C,Evans A,Ruidavets JB,Arveiler D,Luc G,Cambien F

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four naturally occurring sequence variations have been found in the coding region of the DYT1 gene encoding torsinA. One of these, a 3 bp (DeltaGAG) deletion, underlies dominantly inherited cases of early-onset torsion dystonia. Others, including a single nucleotide polymorphism that replaces aspartic acid (D) at resi...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kock N,Naismith TV,Boston HE,Ozelius LJ,Corey DP,Breakefield XO,Hanson PI

更新日期：2006-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome (WHS) is a complex congenital syndrome caused by a monoallelic deletion of the short arm of chromosome 4. Seizures in WHS have been associated with deletion of LETM1 gene. LETM1 encodes for the human homologue of yeast Mdm38p, a mitochondria-shaping protein of unclear function. Here we show th...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Dimmer KS,Navoni F,Casarin A,Trevisson E,Endele S,Winterpacht A,Salviati L,Scorrano L

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive motor neurodegeneration resulting in paralysis and death from respiratory failure within 3-5 years. About 20% of familial cases are associated with mutations in the gene for copper/zinc superoxide dismutase ( SOD1 ), which catalyses the dismutation of the superoxide...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Al-Chalabi A,Andersen PM,Chioza B,Shaw C,Sham PC,Robberecht W,Matthijs G,Camu W,Marklund SL,Forsgren L,Rouleau G,Laing NG,Hurse PV,Siddique T,Leigh PN,Powell JF

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (ARSs) are ubiquitously expressed enzymes implicated in several dominant and recessive disease phenotypes. The canonical function of ARSs is to couple an amino acid to a cognate transfer RNA (tRNA). We identified three novel disease-associated missense mutations in the alanyl-tRNA synthetase...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Weterman MAJ,Kuo M,Kenter SB,Gordillo S,Karjosukarso DW,Takase R,Bronk M,Oprescu S,van Ruissen F,Witteveen RJW,Bienfait HME,Breuning M,Verhamme C,Hou YM,de Visser M,Antonellis A,Baas F

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in Alsin are associated with chronic juvenile amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS2), juvenile primary lateral sclerosis and infantile-onset ascending spastic paralysis. The primary pathology and pathogenic mechanism of the disease remain largely unknown. Here we show that alsin-deficient mice have motor impai...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Deng HX,Zhai H,Fu R,Shi Y,Gorrie GH,Yang Y,Liu E,Dal Canto MC,Mugnaini E,Siddique T

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical trials are underway for the treatment of tuberous sclerosis (TSC)-associated tumours using mTOR inhibitors. Here, we show that many of the earliest renal lesions from Tsc1+/- and Tsc2+/- mice do not exhibit mTOR activation, suggesting that pharmacological targeting of an alternative pathway may be necessary t...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Bonnet CS,Aldred M,von Ruhland C,Harris R,Sandford R,Cheadle JP

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past 40 years, research into Parkinson's disease (PD) has been predominantly the province of epidemiologists interested in pursuing the connection between the disease and environmental factors such as viral infection or neurotoxins. Hereditary influences were actually discounted because of a high monozygotic t...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Nussbaum RL,Polymeropoulos MH

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisomes are vital eukaryotic organelles that participate in lipid metabolism, in particular the metabolism of very-long-chain fatty acids (VLCFA). The biogenesis of peroxisomes is regulated by a set of peroxin proteins (PEX). In humans, mutations affecting peroxin protein production or function result in devastati...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Chen H,Liu Z,Huang X

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00