Compromised paraspeckle formation as a pathogenic factor in FUSopathies.

abstract：:Congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type (CNF or NPHS1) is an autosomal recessive kidney disorder resulting in severe proteinurea and renal dysfunction. Although the disease occurs predominantly in the Finnish population, many cases in other populations have also been reported. The disease gene (NPHS1) encode...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Liu L,Doné SC,Khoshnoodi J,Bertorello A,Wartiovaara J,Berggren PO,Tryggvason K

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Friedreich ataxia is commonly caused by large expansions of a GAA triplet-repeat (GAA-TR) sequence in the first intron of the FRDA gene. We used small-pool PCR to analyze somatic variability among 7190 individual FRDA molecules from peripheral blood DNA of subjects carrying 12 different expanded alleles, ranging in si...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Sharma R,Bhatti S,Gomez M,Clark RM,Murray C,Ashizawa T,Bidichandani SI

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The X-linked reproductive homeobox (RHOX) gene cluster encodes transcription factors preferentially expressed in reproductive tissues. This gene cluster has important roles in male fertility based on phenotypic defects of Rhox-mutant mice and the finding that aberrant RHOX promoter methylation is strongly associated w...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Borgmann J,Tüttelmann F,Dworniczak B,Röpke A,Song HW,Kliesch S,Wilkinson MF,Laurentino S,Gromoll J

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxia type 14 (SCA14) is an autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations in the gene encoding protein kinase C gamma (PKC gamma). We report an SCA14 family with a novel deletion of a termination-codon-containing region, resulting in a missense change and a C-terminal 13-amino-acid extension with inc...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Asai H,Hirano M,Shimada K,Kiriyama T,Furiya Y,Ikeda M,Iwamoto T,Mori T,Nishinaka K,Konishi N,Udaka F,Ueno S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twist1 is a basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor, essential during early development in mammals. While Twist1 induces epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), here we show that Twist1 overexpression enhances nuclear and mitotic aberrations. This is accompanied by an increase in whole chromosomal copy number ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Khot M,Sreekumar D,Jahagirdar S,Kulkarni A,Hari K,Faseela EE,Sabarinathan R,Jolly MK,Sengupta K

更新日期：2020-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are central to the molecular pathology of many human diseases. Riboflavin responsive multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenation deficiency (RR-MADD) is in most cases caused by variations in the gene coding for electron transfer flavoprotein-ubiquinone oxidoreductase (ETF-QO). Curr...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cornelius N,Corydon TJ,Gregersen N,Olsen RK

更新日期：2014-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) catalyzes the conversion of L-tyrosine to L-dihydroxyphenylalanine (L-DOPA), the rate-limiting step in the biosynthesis of dopamine. Recently, we described a point mutation in hTH (Q381K) in a family of two siblings suffering from progressive L-DOPA-responsive dystonia (DRD), representing the...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Knappskog PM,Flatmark T,Mallet J,Lüdecke B,Bartholomé K

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recurrent t(9;22) (q22;q12) chromosome translocation has been described in extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma (EMC). Fluorescent in situ hybridization experiments performed on one EMC tumour indicated that the chromosome 22 breakpoint occurred in the EWS gene. Northern blot analysis revealed an aberrant EWS transcr...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Labelle Y,Zucman J,Stenman G,Kindblom LG,Knight J,Turc-Carel C,Dockhorn-Dworniczak B,Mandahl N,Desmaze C,Peter M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic differences are a common feature of many diseases, including cancer, and disease-associated changes have even been detected in bodily fluids. DNA modification studies in circulating DNA (cirDNA) may lead to the development of specific non-invasive biomarkers. To test this hypothesis, we investigated cirDNA ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cortese R,Kwan A,Lalonde E,Bryzgunova O,Bondar A,Wu Y,Gordevicius J,Park M,Oh G,Kaminsky Z,Tverkuviene J,Laurinavicius A,Jankevicius F,Sendorek DH,Haider S,Wang SC,Jarmalaite S,Laktionov P,Boutros PC,Petronis A

更新日期：2012-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is a lipid-signaling molecule produced by sphingosine kinase in response to a wide number of stimuli. By acting through a family of widely expressed G protein-coupled receptors, S1P regulates diverse physiological processes. Here we examined the role of S1P signaling in neurodegeneration ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Wu YP,Mizugishi K,Bektas M,Sandhoff R,Proia RL

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the gene encoding the inner nuclear membrane proteins lamins A and C produce cardiac and skeletal muscle dysfunction referred to as Emery Dreifuss muscular dystrophy. Lamins A and C participate in the LINC complex that, along with the nesprin and SUN proteins, LInk the Nucleoskeleton with the Cytoskeleton...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Puckelwartz MJ,Kessler E,Zhang Y,Hodzic D,Randles KN,Morris G,Earley JU,Hadhazy M,Holaska JM,Mewborn SK,Pytel P,McNally EM

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD) is associated with inactivating mutations of the PRKAR1A tumor suppressor gene that encodes the regulatory subunit R1α of the cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA). In human and mouse adrenocortical cells, these mutations lead to increased PKA activity, which resu...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： de Joussineau C,Sahut-Barnola I,Tissier F,Dumontet T,Drelon C,Batisse-Lignier M,Tauveron I,Pointud JC,Lefrançois-Martinez AM,Stratakis CA,Bertherat J,Val P,Martinez A

更新日期：2014-10-15 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：:Subcortical band heterotopia (SBH) are bilateral and symmetric ribbons of gray matter found in the central white matter between the cortex and the ventricular surface, which comprises the less severe end of the lissencephaly (agyria-pachygyria-band) spectrum of malformations. Mutations in DCX (also known as XLIS ) hav...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Pilz DT,Kuc J,Matsumoto N,Bodurtha J,Bernadi B,Tassinari CA,Dobyns WB,Ledbetter DH

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：:We describe a method for rapid identification of chromosomes at metaphase, and quantification of chromosomes in interphase, by annealing oligonucleotide primers, derived from chromosome-specific subsets of repeated DNA families, to the DNA of cytological preparations, and enzymatic extension with the incorporation of ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gosden J,Lawson D

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between breast cancer risk and genetic variants of fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) has been identified and repeatedly confirmed; however, the mechanism underlying FGFR2 in breast tumorigenesis remains obscure. Given that breast tumorigenesis is particularly related to DNA double-strand-brea...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Huang YL,Chou WC,Hsiung CN,Hu LY,Chu HW,Shen CY

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro fertilization (IVF), blastomere biopsy of the 6-8 cell embryo, and single cell DNA diagnosis allows couples at risk of transmitting an X-linked or autosomal disease to start a pregnancy knowing their child will not be affected. We present a quick and reliable nested PCR strategy for sex determination at the s...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Chong SS,Kristjansson K,Cota J,Handyside AH,Hughes MR

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is an autosomal recessive ciliopathy with multisystem involvement. So far, 18 BBS genes have been identified and the majority of them are essential for the function of BBSome, a protein complex involved in transporting membrane proteins into and from cilia. Yet defects in the identified gen...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Aldahmesh MA,Li Y,Alhashem A,Anazi S,Alkuraya H,Hashem M,Awaji AA,Sogaty S,Alkharashi A,Alzahrani S,Al Hazzaa SA,Xiong Y,Kong S,Sun Z,Alkuraya FS

更新日期：2014-06-15 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：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a lethal muscle wasting disorder caused by mutations in the DMD gene that leads to the absence or severe reduction of dystrophin protein in muscle. The mdx mouse, also dystrophin deficient, is the model most widely used to study the pathology and test potential therapies, but the p...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Coles CA,Gordon L,Hunt LC,Webster T,Piers AT,Kintakas C,Woodman K,Touslon SL,Smythe GM,White JD,Lamandé SR

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, which affects quality of life for millions of elderly individuals worldwide. AMD is associated with a diverse spectrum of clinical phenotypes, all of which include the death of photoreceptors in the central part of the human retina (cal...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Swaroop A,Branham KE,Chen W,Abecasis G

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant axonal neuropathy (GAN) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease caused by autosomal recessive mutations in the GAN gene resulting in a loss of a ubiquitously expressed protein, gigaxonin. Gene replacement therapy is a promising strategy for treatment of the disease; however, the effectiveness and safety of gi...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Johnson-Kerner BL,Ahmad FS,Diaz AG,Greene JP,Gray SJ,Samulski RJ,Chung WK,Van Coster R,Maertens P,Noggle SA,Henderson CE,Wichterle H

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is caused by a pathological expansion of a CAG repeat in the first exon of the gene coding for huntingtin, resulting in an abnormally long polyglutamine stretch. Despite its widespread expression, mutant huntingtin leads to selective neuronal loss in the striatum and cortex. Here we report th...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Modregger J,DiProspero NA,Charles V,Tagle DA,Plomann M

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SPEG, a member of the myosin light chain kinase family, is localized at the level of triad surrounding myofibrils in skeletal muscles. In humans, SPEG mutations are associated with centronuclear myopathy and cardiomyopathy. Using a striated muscle specific Speg-knockout (KO) mouse model, we have previously shown that ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Luo S,Li Q,Lin J,Murphy Q,Marty I,Zhang Y,Kazerounian S,Agrawal PB

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The CFTR gene, in which more than 300 mutations have been described, displays a spectrum of mutations which varies according to ethnic and geographic origin of patients. In this paper we report an exhaustive study of the 27 exons and exon/intron boundaries of a sample of 35 CF patients from Bulgaria which is situated ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Savov A,Mercier B,Kalaydjieva L,Férec C

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autosomal-recessive mutation hydrocephalus3 (hy3) results in lethal communicating hydrocephalus with perinatal onset. We recently described a hydrocephalus-inducing transgenic insertional mutation, OVE459, which represents a new allele of hy3. Direct cDNA selection performed on a wild-type mouse BAC clone spanning...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Davy BE,Robinson ML

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hay-Wells syndrome, also known as ankyloblepharon-ectodermal dysplasia-clefting (AEC) syndrome (OMIM 106260), is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by congenital ectodermal dysplasia, including alopecia, scalp infections, dystrophic nails, hypodontia, ankyloblepharon and cleft lip and/or cleft palate. Th...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： McGrath JA,Duijf PH,Doetsch V,Irvine AD,de Waal R,Vanmolkot KR,Wessagowit V,Kelly A,Atherton DJ,Griffiths WA,Orlow SJ,van Haeringen A,Ausems MG,Yang A,McKeon F,Bamshad MA,Brunner HG,Hamel BC,van Bokhoven H

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the ORF15 exon of the RPGR gene cause a common form of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa, which often results in severe loss of vision. In dogs and mice, gene augmentation therapy has been shown to arrest the progressive degeneration of rod and cone photoreceptors. However, the distribution of potentially tre...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Charng J,Cideciyan AV,Jacobson SG,Sumaroka A,Schwartz SB,Swider M,Roman AJ,Sheplock R,Anand M,Peden MC,Khanna H,Heon E,Wright AF,Swaroop A

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00