Penetrance and expressivity of the R858H CACNA1C variant in a five-generation pedigree segregating an arrhythmogenic channelopathy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kidney renal clear cell carcinoma (KIRC) is the most common subtype of renal tumor. However, the molecular mechanisms of KIRC pathogenesis remain little known. The purpose of our study was to identify potential key genes related to the occurrence and prognosis of KIRC, which could serve as novel diagnostic a...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Zhang B,Wu Q,Wang Z,Xu R,Hu X,Sun Y,Wang Q,Ju F,Ren S,Zhang C,Qin L,Ma Q,Zhou YL

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of body wall closing defects (abdominoschisis and thoracoabdominoschisis) in combination with other congenital malformations was studied in the pig (Sus scrofa domesticus). After clinical examination and literature review, body wall defects with multiple congenital anomalies in eight pigs were described, ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Martín-Alguacil N,Avedillo L

更新日期：2020-06-01 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:Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the most common hereditary kidney disease. The main mutational genes causing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) are PKD1 and PKD2 as well as some rare pathogenic genes. Unilateral PKD is rare in clinics, and its association with gene mutations is unclear. ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Wang T,Li Q,Shang S,Geng G,Xie Y,Cai G,Chen X

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) caused by variants in DNAJC12 was reported and this suggested a new strategy for diagnosis. But DNAJC12-associated HPA is a rare in Chinese population so far. METHODS:The clinical information and blood samples from the patient and his family members were collected and an...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Li M,Yang Q,Yi S,Qin Z,Luo J,Fan X

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eight different deletions and point variants of the X-chromosomal gene CNKSR2 have been reported in families with males presenting intellectual disability (ID) and epilepsy. Obligate carrier females with a frameshift variant in the N-terminal protein coding part of CNKSR2 or with a deletion of the complete g...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Polla DL,Saunders HR,de Vries BBA,van Bokhoven H,de Brouwer APM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ECE1 gene polymorphisms have been studied as a candidate gene in essential hypertension, but no consensus has been reached. To systematically explore their possible association, a case-control study was conducted. METHODS:This study included 398 hypertensive subjects and 596 healthy volunteers as contro...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Wang H,Liu J,Liu K,Liu Y,Wen J,Wang Z,Wen S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kleefstra Syndrome (KS) (MIM# 610253) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by haploinsufficiency of euchromatic histone methyltransferase-1 (EHMT1, GLP). EHMT1 (MIM# 607001) encodes a histone methyltransferase that heterodimerizes with EHMT2 (also known as G9a, MIM# 604599), which together are responsibl...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Blackburn PR,Williams M,Cousin MA,Boczek NJ,Beek GJ,Lomberk GA,Urrutia RA,Babovic-Vuksanovic D,Klee EW

更新日期：2017-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to investigate and confirm the association between 15 single nucleotide polymorphisms of four susceptibility genes (NBS1, TP53, PTEN, and BRIP1) and the susceptibility of breast cancer. METHODS:The genome DNA was extracted from peripheral blood and tumor tissues from one hundred and sevente...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Li X,Li Z,Yang M,Luo Y,Hu L,Xiao Z,Huang A,Huang J

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lead (Pb) is broadly used in various industries and causes irreversible damage to human tissues, organs, and systems. Studies have revealed that lead exerts toxic effects via interfering with calcium channel. METHODS:In the present study, we investigated whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in TRP...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Liu J,Zhang L,Feng L,Xu M,Gao Y,Zhou P,Yu Z,Zhu B,An Y,Zhang H

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Biallelic pathogenic variants in CBS gene cause the most common form of homocystinuria, the classical homocystinuria (HCU). The worldwide prevalence of HCU is estimated to be 0.82:100,000 [95% CI, 0.39-1.73:100,000] according to clinical records and 1.09:100,000 [95% CI, 0.34-3.55:100,000] by neonatal screen...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Weber Hoss GR,Sperb-Ludwig F,Schwartz IVD,Blom HJ

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin resistance (IR), known to reduce the response to insulin action, develops with obesity leading to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The PC-1 gene has been associated with dyslipidemia, polycystic ovarian disease and T2DM in different regions of the world. The objective of the present study was to inve...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Albegali AA,Shahzad M,Ullah MI,Mahmood S,Rashid M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disordered inflammation and immune response is an acknowledged risk factor for cervical cancer development. Interleukin-1 receptor type 2 (IL1R2) is a decoy receptor for IL-1 cytokines and involved in host inflammatory and immune progression which could lead to the lesion and neoplasia of cervix. In this stu...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Niu F,Wang T,Li J,Yan M,Li D,Li B,Jin T

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alport syndrome is a progressive hereditary kidney disease clinically presenting with haematuria, proteinuria, and early onset end-stage renal disease, and often accompanied by hearing loss and ocular abnormalities. The inheritance is X-linked in the majority of families and caused by sequence variants in th...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Helle OMB,Pedersen TH,Ousager LB,Thomassen M,Hertz JM

更新日期：2020-10-01 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:Male-specifically inherited Y-STRs have been widely used in population genetics and forensic investigations. METHODS:We genotyped and analyzed Y chromosome haplotypes of 408 unrelated Tibeto-Burman-speaking Yi male individuals from Guizhou using Goldeneye® Y-PLUS kit. Population comparisons between the Guiz...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Song Z,Wang Q,Zhang H,Tang J,Wang Q,Zhang H,Yang M,Ji J,Ren Z,Wu Y,Huang J

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MYO3A, encoding the myosin IIIA protein, is associated with autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss. To date, only two missense variants located in the motor-head domain of MYO3A have been described in autosomal dominant families with progressive, mild-to-profound sensorineural h...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Doll J,Hofrichter MAH,Bahena P,Heihoff A,Segebarth D,Müller T,Dittrich M,Haaf T,Vona B

更新日期：2020-08-01 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:The birth year-dependent onset of breast cancer (BC) in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers suggests a risk-modifying role for reproductive and life style factors. We therefore examined possible associations between these factors and age at diagnosis. METHODS:Cox regression analysis and log-Rank testing were used to ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Rieder V,Salama M,Glöckner L,Muhr D,Berger A,Tea MK,Pfeiler G,Rappaport-Fuerhauser C,Gschwantler-Kaulich D,Weingartshofer S,Singer CF

更新日期：2015-12-10 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:CAP+1 [A>C] (HBB:c.-50A>C) is a rare silent β-thalassemia (β-thal) mutation. Carrier individuals of this mutation show borderline hemoglobin (Hb), mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and Hb A2 levels. This mutation was previously reported in combination with different β-thalassemia mutations, leading to variable p...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Murad H,Moassas F,Fakseh NAL

更新日期：2021-01-24 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:Isomerism or heterotaxy syndrome is the loss of normal asymmetry of the internal thoraco-abdominal organs in the left-right axis and is associated with cardiovascular malformations. Mutations within DNAH11 can be associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia and heterotaxy syndromes. METHODS:We report a family...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Namavarian A,Eid A,Goh ES,Thakur V

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

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:Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) (OMIM #201910) is a complex disease most often caused by pathogenic variant of the CYP21A2 gene. We have designed an efficient multistep approach to diagnose and classify CAH cases due to CYP21A2 variant and to study the genotype-phenotype relationship. METHODS:A large c...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Chi DV,Tran TH,Nguyen DH,Luong LH,Le PT,Ta MH,Ngo HTT,Nguyen MP,Le-Anh TP,Nguyen DP,Bui TH,Ta VT,Tran VK

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：: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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical cancer as one of the most common malignant tumors lead to bad prognosis among women. Some researches already focus on the carcinogenesis and pathogenesis of cervical cancer, but it is still necessary to identify more key genes and pathways. METHODS:Differentially expressed genes were identified by ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Yang HJ,Xue JM,Li J,Wan LH,Zhu YX

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hainan Island, located in the South China Sea and separated from the Leizhou Peninsula by Qiongzhou Strait, is the second largest island after Taiwan in China. With the expansion of Han Chinese and the gradual formation of "South Hlai and North Han", nowadays, Hainan Hlai is the second largest population aft...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Li W,Wang X,Wang X,Wang F,Du Z,Fu F,Wu W,Wang S,Mu Z,Chen C,Hu X,Ding J,Meng Y,Qiu P,Fan H

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00