DNA Methylation and Gene Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Gene in Deficit and Non-deficit Schizophrenia.

abstract：:Human malnutrition due to micronutrient deficiencies, particularly with regards to Zinc (Zn) and Selenium (Se), affects millions of people around the world, and the enrichment of staple foods through biofortification has been successfully used to fight hidden hunger. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the staple foods m...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Roda FA,Marques I,Batista-Santos P,Esquível MG,Ndayiragije A,Lidon FC,Swamy BPM,Ramalho JC,Ribeiro-Barros AI

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The Galway sheep population is the only native Irish sheep breed and this livestock genetic resource is currently categorised as 'at-risk'. In the present study, comparative population genomics analyses of Galway sheep and other sheep populations of European origin were used to investigate the microevolution and recen...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： McHugo GP,Browett S,Randhawa IAS,Howard DJ,Mullen MP,Richardson IW,Park SDE,Magee DA,Scraggs E,Dover MJ,Correia CN,Hanrahan JP,MacHugh DE

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative traits are usually controlled by numerous genomic variants with small individual effects, and variances associated with those traits are explained in a continuous manner. However, the relative contributions of genomic regions to observed genetic variations have not been well explored using sequence level ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Bhuiyan MSA,Lim D,Park M,Lee S,Kim Y,Gondro C,Park B,Lee S

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a severe neurological disease. The brain of the AE patient is attacked by a dysregulated immune system, which is caused by the excessive production of autoantibodies against neuronal receptors and synaptic proteins. AE is also characterized by the uncontrolled B lymphocyte infiltration ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Tsai MH,Lin CH,Tsai KW,Lin MH,Ho CJ,Lu YT,Weng KP,Lin Y,Lin PH,Li SC

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence show that Poly C Binding Protein 1 (PCBP1) is deleted in distinct types of tumors as a novel tumor suppressor, but its tumor suppression mechanism remains elusive. Here, we firstly describe that downregulation of PCBP1 is significantly associated with clinical ovarian tumor progression. Mechanist...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Zhang W,Zhang S,Guan W,Huang Z,Kong J,Huang C,Wang H,Yang S

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of eusociality ("true sociality") in several insect lineages represents one of the most successful evolutionary adaptations in the animal kingdom in terms of species richness and global biomass. In contrast to solitary insects, eusocial insects evolved a set of unique behavioral and physiological traits ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Søvik E,Bloch G,Ben-Shahar Y

更新日期：2015-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the molecular basis of cell function and ultimate phenotypes is crucial for the development of biological markers. With this aim, several RNA-seq studies have been devoted to the characterization of the transcriptome of ejaculated spermatozoa in relation to sperm quality and fertility. Semen quality foll...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Gòdia M,Estill M,Castelló A,Balasch S,Rodríguez-Gil JE,Krawetz SA,Sánchez A,Clop A

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of whole-genome bisulfite sequencing (WGBS) has resulted in a number of exciting discoveries about the role of DNA methylation leading to a plethora of novel testable hypotheses. Methods for constructing sodium bisulfite-converted and amplified libraries have recently advanced to the point that the bot...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Ji L,Sasaki T,Sun X,Ma P,Lewis ZA,Schmitz RJ

更新日期：2014-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Mud crab, Scylla paramamosain is one of the most important crustacean species in global aquaculture. To determine the genetic basis of sex and growth-related traits in S. paramamosain, a high-density genetic linkage map with 16,701 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) was constructed using SLAF-seq and a full-sib fa...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Waiho K,Shi X,Fazhan H,Li S,Zhang Y,Zheng H,Liu W,Fang S,Ikhwanuddin M,Ma H

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Taproot skin color is a crucial visual and nutritional quality trait of radish, and purple skin is most attractive to consumers. However, the genetic mechanism underlying this character is unknown. Herein, F2 segregating populations were constructed to investigate radish genomic regions with purple skin genes. Segrega...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Liu T,Wang J,Wu C,Zhang Y,Zhang X,Li X,Wang H,Song J,Li X

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistant Starch (RS), plays a crucial role in human health and nutrition by controlling glucose metabolism. RS or dietary fibre content in rice is low because it goes through a variety of process before it is ready for cooking and consumption. Hence, this study was carried out to develop a rice mutant with increased ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Gurunathan S,Ramadoss BR,Mudili V,Siddaiah C,Kalagatur NK,Bapu JRK,Mohan CD,Alqarawi AA,Hashem A,Abd Allah EF

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor Y (NF-Y) is a heterotrimeric transcription factor with the ability to bind to a CCAAT box in nearly all eukaryotes. However, the function of NF-Y in the life-history traits of insects is unclear. Here, we identified three NF-Y subunits, NlNF-YA, NlNF-YB, and NlNF-YC, in the wing-dimorphic brown planthop...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Chen HH,Liu YL,Liu XY,Zhang JL,Xu HJ

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common irregular heart rhythm which influence approximately 1-2% of the general population. As a potential factor for ischemic stroke, AF could also cause heart failure. The mechanisms behind AF pathogenesis is complex and remains elusive. As a new category of non-coding RNAs (ncRN...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Jiang S,Guo C,Zhang W,Che W,Zhang J,Zhuang S,Wang Y,Zhang Y,Liu B

更新日期：2019-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:I present here an in-depth, although non-exhaustive, review of two topics in molecular dating. Clock models, which describe the evolution of the rate of evolution, are considered first. Some of the shortcomings of popular approaches-uncorrelated clock models in particular-are presented and discussed. Autocorrelated mo...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Guindon S

更新日期：2020-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a complex illness, frequently co-morbid with depression, caused by both genetics, and the environment. Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), which also co-occurs with depression, is often co-morbid with PTSD. To date, very few genes have been identified for PTSD and even less for PTSD com...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Lim PH,Shi G,Wang T,Jenz ST,Mulligan MK,Redei EE,Chen H

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic breed composition (GBC) of an individual animal refers to the partition of its genome according to the inheritance from its ancestors or ancestral breeds. For crossbred or composite animals, knowing their GBC is useful to estimate heterosis, to characterize their actual inheritance from foundation breeds, and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Wu XL,Li Z,Wang Y,He J,Rosa GJM,Ferretti R,Genho J,Tait RG Jr,Parham J,Schultz T,Bauck S

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Improving grain yield in the staple food crop rice has been long sought goal of plant biotechnology. One of the traits with significant impact on rice breeding programs is peduncle elongation at the time of heading failing which leads to significant reduction in grain yield due to incomplete panicle exsertion. To deci...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Kandpal M,Vishwakarma C,Krishnan K,Chinnusamy V,Pareek A,Sharma MK,Sharma R

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic resources available for the commercially important fish species Yellowtail kingfish (YTK) (Seriola lalandi) are relative sparse. To overcome this, we aimed (1) to develop a linkage map for this species, and (2) to identify markers/variants associated with economically important traits in kingfish (with an ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Nguyen NH,Rastas PMA,Premachandra HKA,Knibb W

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The effect of weight loss by diet alone or diet in conjunction with exercise on low-grade inflammation in non-obese (overweight) individuals is not known. OBJECTIVE:Test the hypothesis that 24 weeks of moderate calorie restriction (CR; 25%) by diet only or with aerobic exercise would reduce markers of systemic...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Tam CS,Covington JD,Ravussin E,Redman LM,Pennington CALERIE Team.

更新日期：2012-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the accuracy and bias of genomic prediction (GP) in purebred Holstein (H) and Jersey (J) as well as crossbred (H and J) validation cows using different reference sets and prediction strategies. The reference sets were made up of different combinations of 36,695 H and J purebreds and crossbreds. Add...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Khansefid M,Goddard ME,Haile-Mariam M,Konstantinov KV,Schrooten C,de Jong G,Jewell EG,O'Connor E,Pryce JE,Daetwyler HD,MacLeod IM

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cystinuria is a rare genetic disorder characterized by defective renal reabsorption of cystine, ornithine, arginine, and lysine. The increased urinary excretion of cystine results in the development of cystine urolithiasis (CU). The mutated SLC3A1 and SLC7A9 genes are the cause of CU, a global disorder. Its ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Li C,Yang Y,Zheng Y,Shen F,Liu L,Li Y,Li L,Zhao Y

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a rare autosomal-dominant inherited tumor syndrome. We aimed to analyze the correlations between frequent VHL mutations and phenotypes in Chinese VHL families. We screened 540 patients from 187 unrelated Chinese VHL families for 19 frequent VHL mutations. The penetrance and mean age ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Hong B,Ma K,Zhou J,Zhang J,Wang J,Liu S,Zhang Z,Cai L,Zhang N,Gong K

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate inference of causal gene regulatory networks from gene expression data is an open bioinformatics challenge. Gene interactions are dynamical processes and consequently we can expect that the effect of any regulation action occurs after a certain temporal lag. However such lag is unknown a priori and temporal a...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Lopes M,Bontempi G

更新日期：2013-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is among the most important finfish in aquaculture, particularly in Asia. Numerous genetically improved strains of Nile tilapia have been developed and disseminated through formal and informal channels to hatcheries, many of which operate at a relatively small scale in developing c...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Hamilton MG,Lind CE,Barman BK,Velasco RR,Danting MJC,Benzie JAH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are abundant in most biological fluids and considered promising biomarker candidates, but the development of EV biomarker assays is hindered, in part, by their requirement for prior EV purification and the lack of standardized and reproducible EV isolation methods. We now describe a far-fi...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Amrollahi P,Rodrigues M,Lyon CJ,Goel A,Han H,Hu TY

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:At the end of introns, the polypyrimidine tract (Py) is often close to the 3' AG in a consensus (Y)20NCAGgt in humans. Interestingly, we have found that they could also be separated by purine-rich elements including G tracts in thousands of human genes. These regulatory elements between the Py and 3' AG (REPA) mainly ...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Nguyen H,Xie J

更新日期：2019-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic protein kinases are well conserved through evolution. The genome of Schistosoma mansoni, which causes intestinal schistosomiasis, encodes over 250 putative protein kinases with all of the main eukaryotic groups represented. However, unraveling functional roles for these kinases is a considerable endeavor, p...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Walker AJ,Ressurreição M,Rothermel R

更新日期：2014-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed dormancy and germination are important agronomic traits in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) because they determine pre-harvest sprouting (PHS) resistance and thus affect grain production. These processes are regulated by Gibberellic Acid-Stimulated Regulator (GASR) genes. In this study, we identified 37 GASR genes in...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Cheng X,Wang S,Xu D,Liu X,Li X,Xiao W,Cao J,Jiang H,Min X,Wang J,Zhang H,Chang C,Lu J,Ma C

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotype imputation is a powerful tool for increasing statistical power in an association analysis. Meta-analysis of multiple study datasets also requires a substantial overlap of SNPs for a successful association analysis, which can be achieved by imputation. Quality of imputed datasets is largely dependent on the so...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Schurz H,Müller SJ,van Helden PD,Tromp G,Hoal EG,Kinnear CJ,Möller M

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Recessive genetic diseases impose physical and psychological impacts to both newborns and parents who may not be aware of being carriers. Expanded carrier screening (ECS) allows screening for multiple genetic conditions at the same time. Whether or not such non-targeted panethnic approach of genetic carrier s...

journal_title：Frontiers in genetics

authors： Cheng HYH,Wong GCY,Chan YK,Lee CP,Tang MHY,Ng EH,Kan AS

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00