Identification of a novel somatic mutation of POU6F2 by whole-genome sequencing in prolactinoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:IKZF1 is a relevant gene associated with the pathogenesis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and the rs4132601 (T>G) and rs11978267 (A>G) polymorphisms have been associated with the development of this disease in several populations. The aim of this study was to determine the allelic and genotypic frequencies ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Gutiérrez-Franco J,Ayón-Pérez MF,Durán-Avelar MJ,Vibanco-Pérez N,Sánchez-Jasso DE,Bañuelos-Aguayo DG,Sánchez-Meza J,Pimentel-Gutiérrez HJ,Zambrano-Zaragoza JF,Agraz-Cibrián JM,Vázquez-Reyes A

更新日期：2021-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over 500 epigenetic regulators have been identified throughout the human genome. Of these, approximately 30 chromatin modifiers have been implicated thus far in human disease. Recently, variants in BRPF1, encoding a chromatin reader, have been associated with a previously unrecognized autosomal dominant synd...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Pode-Shakked N,Barel O,Pode-Shakked B,Eliyahu A,Singer A,Nayshool O,Kol N,Raas-Rothschild A,Pras E,Shohat M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Type 2 Stickler syndrome is usually a dominant disorder resulting from pathogenic variants in COL11A1 encoding the alpha 1 chain of type XI collagen. Typical molecular changes result in either substitution of an obligate glycine within the Gly-Xaa-Yaa amino acid sequence repeat region of the molecule, mRNA m...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Nixon T,Richards AJ,Lomas A,Abbs S,Vasudevan P,McNinch A,Alexander P,Snead MP

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a congenital neurodevelopmental disorder manifesting as small brain and intellectual disability. It underlies isolated reduction of the cerebral cortex that is reminiscent of early hominids which makes it suitable model disease to study the hominin-specific volumetric expansion...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Rasool S,Baig JM,Moawia A,Ahmad I,Iqbal M,Waseem SS,Asif M,Abdullah U,Makhdoom EUH,Kaygusuz E,Zakaria M,Ramzan S,Haque SU,Mir A,Anjum I,Fiaz M,Ali Z,Tariq M,Saba N,Hussain W,Budde B,Irshad S,Noegel AA,Höning

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominantly inherited disease which primarily manifested with developing adenomas or polyps in colon or rectum. It is caused by the germline mutations in adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene. Patients with FAP are usually manifested with "hundreds or even ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Wang D,Liang S,Zhang X,Dey SK,Li Y,Xu C,Yu Y,Li M,Zhao G,Zhang Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the implementation of a research project providing whole genome sequencing (WGS) to all pediatric cancer patients in Denmark (2016-2019), we sought to investigate healthcare professionals' views on WGS as it was actively being implemented in pediatric oncology. METHODS:Semistructured interviews were ca...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Byrjalsen A,Stoltze UK,Castor A,Wahlberg A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to extensive clinical and genetic heterogeneity of intellectual disability (ID) syndromes, the process of diagnosis is very challenging even for expert clinicians. Despite recent advancements in molecular diagnostics methodologies, a significant fraction of ID patients remains without a clinical diagnosi...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Jezela-Stanek A,Ciara E,Jurkiewicz D,Kucharczyk M,Jędrzejowska M,Chrzanowska KH,Krajewska-Walasek M,Żemojtel T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic providers face the challenge of having adequate time to conduct a comprehensive evaluation. Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos (hEDS) syndrome has a complex array of symptoms. An initial visit can involve approximately 60-80 min and an additional 45 min for the check-in and checkout process. We propose a mode...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Prakash P,Eble TN,Dhar SU

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CYP1B1 variants and deletions are the most common cause of primary congenital glaucoma (PCG). METHODS:We investigated an individual with PCG from the Australian and New Zealand Registry of Advanced Glaucoma. We performed sequencing of the CYP1B1 gene, followed by Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplifica...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Souzeau E,Dubowsky A,Ruddle JB,Craig JE

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is the most common congenital heart defect with a prevalence of 1%-2% in the general population. NOTCH1, SMAD6, and GATA5 are associated with BAV in humans, but few cases have been reported that did not involve NOTCH1. Here, we identified novel in-frame variants in SMAD6 (c.1168_1...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Park JE,Park JS,Jang SY,Park SH,Kim JW,Ki CS,Kim DK

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chromosome 22q11.2 is susceptible to genomic rearrangements and the most frequently reported involve deletions and duplications between low copy repeats LCR22A to LCR22D. Atypical nested deletions and duplications are rarer and can provide a valuable opportunity to investigate the dosage effects of a smaller...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Woodward KJ,Stampalia J,Vanyai H,Rijhumal H,Potts K,Taylor F,Peverall J,Grumball T,Sivamoorthy S,Alinejad-Rokny H,Wray J,Whitehouse A,Nagarajan L,Scurlock J,Afchani S,Edwards M,Murch A,Beilby J,Baynam G,Kiraly-Borri

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity has become the main health issue in developed countries as it impacts life expectancy and increases mortality of cerebrovascular or cardiovascular diseases. The leptin is one of the adipokines which presents in the serum in proportion to the amount of adipose tissue and is translated from LEP gene. I...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Duan DM,Jhang JY,Wu S,Teng MS,Hsu LA,Ko YL

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colon cancer is one of most malignant cancers around worldwide. Nearly 20% patients were diagnosed at colon cancer with metastasis. However, the lack of understanding regarding its pathogenesis brings difficulties to study it. METHODS:In this study, we acquired high-sequence data from GEO dataset, and perfo...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Yang H,Wu J,Zhang J,Yang Z,Jin W,Li Y,Jin L,Yin L,Liu H,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The NIPAL4 gene is described to be implicated of Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma (CIE). It encodes a magnesium transporter membrane-associated protein, hypothetically involved in epidermal lipid processing and in lamellar body formation. The aim of this work is to investigate the causative mutation in ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Laadhar S,Ben Mansour R,Marrakchi S,Miled N,Ennouri M,Fischer J,Kaddechi MA,Turki H,Fakhfakh F

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malan syndrome is a recently introduced overgrowth disorder described in a limited number of individuals. Haploinsufficiency and also point mutations of NFIX gene have been proposed as its leading causative mechanism, however, due to the limited number of cases and different deletion sizes, genotype/phenotyp...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Bellucco FT,de Mello CB,Meloni VA,Melaragno MI

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnostic workup in patients with a clinical suspicion of lysosomal storage diseases (LSD) is often difficult due to the variability in the clinical phenotype. The gold standard for diagnosis of LSDs consists of enzymatic testing. However, due to the sequential nature of this methodology and inconsisten...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Gheldof A,Seneca S,Stouffs K,Lissens W,Jansen A,Laeremans H,Verloo P,Schoonjans AS,Meuwissen M,Barca D,Martens G,De Meirleir L

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Homozygous inactivating GCK mutations have been repeatedly reported to cause severe hyperglycemia, presenting as permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus (PNDM). Conversely, only two cases of GCK homozygous mutations causing mild hyperglycemia have been so far described. We here report a novel GCK mutation (c.11...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Marucci A,Biagini T,Di Paola R,Menzaghi C,Fini G,Castellana S,Cardinale GM,Mazza T,Trischitta V

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering that variability in immune response genes has been associated with susceptibility to leprosy and with disease severity, leprosy presents clinicopathological variants that are highly associated with the immune response, HLA-G has a well-recognized role in the modulation of the immune response, and polymorph...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Lucena-Silva N,Teixeira MA,Ramos Ade L,de Albuquerque RS,Diniz GT,Mendes-Junior CT,Castelli EC,Donadi EA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Isolated cardiac arrhythmia due to a variant in CACNA1C is of recent knowledge. Most reports have been of singleton cases or of quite small families, and estimates of penetrance and expressivity have been difficult to obtain. We here describe a large pedigree, from which such estimates have been calculated. ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Gardner RJM,Crozier IG,Binfield AL,Love DR,Lehnert K,Gibson K,Lintott CJ,Snell RG,Jacobsen JC,Jones PP,Waddell-Smith KE,Kennedy MA,Skinner JR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies evaluating next-generation sequencing (NGS) for retinal disorders may not reflect clinical practice. We report results of retrospective analysis of patients referred for clinical testing at two institutions (US and India). METHODS:This retrospective study of 131 patients who underwent clinically val...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Yohe S,Sivasankar M,Ghosh A,Ghosh A,Holle J,Murugan S,Gupta R,Schimmenti LA,Vedam R,Thyagarajan B

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify potential causative mutations in SLC2A9 and SLC22A12 that lead to hypouricemia or hyperuricemia (HUA). METHODS:Targeted resequencing of whole exon regions of SLC2A9 and SLC22A12 was performed in three cohorts of 31 hypouricemia, 288 HUA and 280 normal controls. RESULTS:A total of 84 high-qualit...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Zhou Z,Wang K,Zhou J,Wang C,Li X,Cui L,Han L,Liu Z,Ren W,Wang X,Zhang K,Li Z,Pan D,Li C,Shi Y

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is a glycoprotein that plays an important role in lipid homeostasis at both cerebral and systemic levels. Moreover, the differential distribution of APOE gene alleles among different populations, means that ApoE isoforms could have different effects on lipids metabolism. The present s...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Martínez-Magaña JJ,Genis-Mendoza AD,Tovilla-Zarate CA,González-Castro TB,Juárez-Rojop IE,Hernández-Díaz Y,Martinez-Hernandez AG,Garcia-Ortíz H,Orozco L,López-Narvaez ML,Nicolini H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hereditary myosin myopathies are a group of rare muscle disorders, caused by mutations in genes encoding for skeletal myosin heavy chains (MyHCs). MyHCIIa is encoded by MYH2 and is expressed in fast type 2A and 2B muscle fibers. MYH2 mutations are responsible for an autosomal dominant (AD) progressive myopat...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Telese R,Pagliarani S,Lerario A,Ciscato P,Fagiolari G,Cassandrini D,Grimoldi N,Conte G,Cinnante C,Santorelli FM,Comi GP,Sciacco M,Peverelli L

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of cryptic relatedness (CR) on genomic association studies is well studied and known to inflate false-positive rates as reported by several groups. In contrast, conventional epidemiological studies for environmental risks, the confounding effect of CR is still uninvestigated. In this study, we investigated ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Shibata K,Hozawa A,Tamiya G,Ueki M,Nakamura T,Narimatsu H,Kubota I,Ueno Y,Kato T,Yamashita H,Fukao A,Kayama T,Yamagata University Genomic Cohort Consortiuma.

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chromosome 14q11-q22 deletion syndrome (OMIM 613457) is a rare contiguous gene syndrome. Two regions of overlap (RO) of the 14q12q21.1 deletion have been identified: a proximal region (RO1), including FOXG1(*164874), NKX2-1(*600635), and PAX9(*167416) and a distal region (RO2), including NKX2-1 and PAX9. We ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Ponzi E,Gentile M,Agolini E,Matera E,Palumbi R,Buonadonna AL,Peschechera A,Gabellone A,Antonucci MF,Margari L

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-Jun and EGFR have not been explored as targets via the mechanism of RNA silencing. Hence, this study designed an efficient C-Jun-h-825 small interfering RNA (siRNA) and investigated its effect on matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) and collagen expression in human keratinocytes exposed to UV radiation. METHODS...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Xiao H,Yang R,Yang F,Zhao Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceptions and challenges connecting Pharmacogenomics taught in classrooms and translationing it to advance pharmacy practice rotations and healthcare settings and potential areas of development. ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Nutter SC,Gálvez-Peralta M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:HSD10 mitochondrial disease (HSD10MD), originally described as a deficiency of 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase (MHBD), is a rare X-linked disorder of a moonlighting protein encoded by the HSD17B10. The diagnosis is usually first suspected on finding elevated isoleucine degradation metabolites in ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Waters PJ,Lace B,Buhas D,Gravel S,Cyr D,Boucher RM,Bernard G,Lévesque S,Maranda B

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) has high fatality and permanent disability rates due to the severe damage to brain cells and inflammation. The SERPINE1 gene that encodes PAI-1 for the regulation of tissue plasminogen activator is considered an important therapeutic target for aSAH. METHODS:Six SNP...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Lin M,Griessenauer CJ,Starke RM,Tubbs RS,Shoja MM,Foreman PM,Vyas NA,Walters BC,Harrigan MR,Hendrix P,Fisher WS,Pittet JF,Mathru M,Lipsky RH

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutation-induced activation of splice sites in intronic repetitive sequences has contributed significantly to the evolution of exon-intron structure and genetic disease. Such events have been associated with mutations within transposable elements, most frequently in mutation hot-spots of Alus. Here, we report a case o...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Nozu K,Iijima K,Ohtsuka Y,Fu XJ,Kaito H,Nakanishi K,Vorechovsky I

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00