Adeno-associated viral vectors for the treatment of hemophilia.

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is implicated in aging and degenerative disorders such as Parkinson's disease (PD). Continuous fission and fusion of mitochondria shapes their morphology and is essential to maintain oxidative phosphorylation. Loss-of-function mutations in PTEN-induced kinase1 (PINK1) or Parkin cause a recess...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lee S,Sterky FH,Mourier A,Terzioglu M,Cullheim S,Olson L,Larsson NG

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is caused by expansion of the polymorphic polyglutamine segment in the huntingtin protein. Full-length huntingtin is thought to be a predominant HEAT repeat alpha-solenoid, implying a role as a facilitator of macromolecular complexes. Here we have investigated huntingtin's domain structure an...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Seong IS,Woda JM,Song JJ,Lloret A,Abeyrathne PD,Woo CJ,Gregory G,Lee JM,Wheeler VC,Walz T,Kingston RE,Gusella JF,Conlon RA,MacDonald ME

更新日期：2010-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is the most common genetic cause of infant mortality. SMA is caused by loss of functional survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1), resulting in death of spinal motor neurons. Current therapeutic research focuses on modulating the expression of a partially functioning copy gene, SMN2, which is reta...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Rose FF Jr,Mattis VB,Rindt H,Lorson CL

更新日期：2009-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Large expansions of hexanucleotide GGGGCC (G4C2) repeats (hundreds to thousands) in the first intron of the chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 (C9orf72) locus are the strongest known genetic factor associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Different hypotheses exist about the...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Swaminathan A,Bouffard M,Liao M,Ryan S,Callister JB,Pickering-Brown SM,Armstrong GAB,Drapeau P

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) receptor type II (TGFBR2) cause Loeys-Dietz syndrome, characterized by craniofacial and cardiovascular abnormalities. Mice with a deletion of Tgfbr2 in cranial neural crest cells (Tgfbr2(fl/fl);Wnt1-Cre mice) develop cleft palate as the result of abnormal TGFβ signal...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Iwata J,Suzuki A,Pelikan RC,Ho TV,Sanchez-Lara PA,Chai Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite extensive progress in Huntington's disease (HD) research, very little is known about the association of epigenetic variation and HD pathogenesis in human brain tissues. Moreover, its contribution to the tissue-specific transcriptional regulation of the huntingtin gene (HTT), in which HTT expression levels are ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： De Souza RA,Islam SA,McEwen LM,Mathelier A,Hill A,Mah SM,Wasserman WW,Kobor MS,Leavitt BR

更新日期：2016-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the parkin gene, encoding an E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase, are a frequent cause of autosomal recessive parkinsonism and are also involved in sporadic Parkinson's disease. Loss of Parkin function is thought to compromise the polyubiquitylation and proteasomal degradation of specific substrates, leading to t...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hampe C,Ardila-Osorio H,Fournier M,Brice A,Corti O

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported increased mitochondrial fission and decreased fusion, increased amyloid beta (Aβ) interaction with the mitochondrial fission protein Drp1, increased mitochondrial fragmentation, impaired axonal transport of mitochondria and synaptic degeneration in neurons affected by AD. In the present study, we ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Manczak M,Reddy PH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is caused by an expansion of a poly glutamine (polyQ) stretch in the huntingtin protein (HTT) that is necessary to cause pathology and formation of HTT aggregates. Here we ask whether expanded polyQ is sufficient to cause pathology and aggregate formation. By addressing the sufficiency questi...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Chongtham A,Bornemann DJ,Barbaro BA,Lukacsovich T,Agrawal N,Syed A,Worthge S,Purcell J,Burke J,Chin TM,Marsh JL

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:PRESENILIN1 (PSEN1) is the major locus for mutations causing familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) and is also mutated in Pick disease of brain, familial acne inversa and dilated cardiomyopathy. It is a critical facilitator of Notch signalling and many other signalling pathways and protein cleavage events including produ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Newman M,Wilson L,Verdile G,Lim A,Khan I,Moussavi Nik SH,Pursglove S,Chapman G,Martins RN,Lardelli M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superovulation or ovarian stimulation is currently an indispensable assisted reproductive technology (ART) for human subfertility/infertility treatment. Recently, increased frequencies of imprinting disorders have been correlated with ARTs. Significantly, for Angelman and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndromes, patients have be...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Market-Velker BA,Zhang L,Magri LS,Bonvissuto AC,Mann MR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in S-phase cyclin A-associated protein in the endoplasmic reticulum (SCAPER) cause a recessively inherited multisystemic disorder whose main features are retinal degeneration and intellectual disability. SCAPER, originally identified as a cell cycle regulator, was also suggested to be a ciliary protein. Beca...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Tatour Y,Bar-Joseph H,Shalgi R,Ben-Yosef T

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett syndrome (RTT), an X-linked postnatal disorder, results from mutations in Methyl CpG-binding protein 2 (MECP2). Survival and breathing in Mecp2(NULL/Y) animals are improved by an N-terminal tripeptide of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) treatment. We determined that Mecp2(NULL/Y) animals also have a metabolic...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Pitcher MR,Ward CS,Arvide EM,Chapleau CA,Pozzo-Miller L,Hoeflich A,Sivaramakrishnan M,Saenger S,Metzger F,Neul JL

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding mediation is useful for identifying intermediates lying between an exposure and an outcome which, when intervened upon, will block (some or all of) the causal pathway between the exposure and outcome. Mediation approaches used in conventional epidemiology have been adapted to understanding the role of mo...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Richmond RC,Hemani G,Tilling K,Davey Smith G,Relton CL

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical, electrophysiological and genetic linkage studies were performed on a large autosomal dominant family with Charcot-Marie-Tooth axonal neuropathy type 2 (CMT2) with 38 members of which 14 were affected. Onset of the disease was between 16 and 30 years of age with weakness and atrophy of the hands more severe t...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ionasescu V,Searby C,Sheffield VC,Roklina T,Nishimura D,Ionasescu R

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in ATP13A2 (PARK9) cause Kufor-Rakeb syndrome (KRS) characterized by juvenile-onset parkinsonism, pyramidal signs and dementia. PARK9 belongs to type 5 P-type ATPase with its putative function as a cation transporter. Loss of PARK9 leads to lysosomal dysfunction and subsequent α-synuclein (α-Syn) accumulatio...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Tsunemi T,Krainc D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the population differences in patterns of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for a 400 kb olfactory receptor (OR) gene cluster on human chromosome 17p13.3. Samples were drawn from 35 individuals, of four different ethnogeographical origins: Pygmies, Bedouins, Yemenite Jews and Ashkenazi Jews. Of th...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Menashe I,Man O,Lancet D,Gilad Y

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FMR1 protein expression was studied in different tissues. In human, monkey and murine tissues, high molecular mass FMR1 proteins (67-80 kDa) are found, as shown in lymphoblastoid cells lines. The identity of these proteins was confirmed by their absence in tissues from patients with the fragile X syndrome and a FMR1 k...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Verheij C,de Graaff E,Bakker CE,Willemsen R,Willems PJ,Meijer N,Galjaard H,Reuser AJ,Oostra BA,Hoogeveen AT

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:F1Fo-ATP synthase is a key enzyme of mitochondrial energy provision producing most of cellular ATP. So far, mitochondrial diseases caused by isolated disorders of the ATP synthase have been shown to result from mutations in mtDNA genes for the subunits ATP6 and ATP8 or in nuclear genes encoding the biogenesis factors ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Mayr JA,Havlícková V,Zimmermann F,Magler I,Kaplanová V,Jesina P,Pecinová A,Nusková H,Koch J,Sperl W,Houstek J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bitter taste perception is initiated by TAS2R receptors, which respond to agonists by triggering depolarization of taste bud cells. Mutations in TAS2Rs are known to affect taste phenotypes by altering receptor function. Evidence that TAS2Rs overlap in ligand specificity suggests that they may also contribute joint eff...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Roudnitzky N,Bufe B,Thalmann S,Kuhn C,Gunn HC,Xing C,Crider BP,Behrens M,Meyerhof W,Wooding SP

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-standing question concerning X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) has been how some genes avoid the otherwise stable chromosome-wide heterochromatinization of the inactive X chromosome. As 20% or more of human X-linked genes escape from inactivation, such genes are an important contributor to sex differences in gene...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Peeters SB,Korecki AJ,Simpson EM,Brown CJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited mutations in the BRCA1 gene are known to confer a predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer. We have first characterized 19 sequence variants in the BRCA1 gene during mutation screening by direct sequencing using DNA samples from breast/ovarian cancer patients or obligate carriers. The frequencies of these...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Durocher F,Shattuck-Eidens D,McClure M,Labrie F,Skolnick MH,Goldgar DE,Simard J

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkin E3 ubiquitin-ligase activity and its role in mitochondria homeostasis are thought to play a role in Parkinson's disease (PD). We now report that AF-6 is a novel parkin interacting protein that modulates parkin ubiquitin-ligase activity and mitochondrial roles. Parkin interacts with the AF-6 PDZ region through i...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Haskin J,Szargel R,Shani V,Mekies LN,Rott R,Lim GG,Lim KL,Bandopadhyay R,Wolosker H,Engelender S

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The minibrain (mnb) gene of Drosophila melanogaster encodes a serine-threonine protein kinase with an essential role in postembryonic neurogenesis. A corresponding human gene with similar function to mnb could provide important insights into both normal brain development and the abnormal brain development and mental r...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Guimerá J,Casas C,Pucharcòs C,Solans A,Domènech A,Planas AM,Ashley J,Lovett M,Estivill X,Pritchard MA

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxysmal kinesigenic dyskinesia (PKD) is a heterogeneous movement disorder characterized by recurrent dyskinesia attacks triggered by sudden movement. PRRT2 has been identified as the first causative gene of PKD. However, it is only responsible for approximately half of affected individuals, indicating that other lo...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Yin XM,Lin JH,Cao L,Zhang TM,Zeng S,Zhang KL,Tian WT,Hu ZM,Li N,Wang JL,Guo JF,Wang RX,Xia K,Zhang ZH,Yin F,Peng J,Liao WP,Yi YH,Liu JY,Yang ZX,Chen Z,Mao X,Yan XX,Jiang H,Shen L,Chen SD,Zhang LM,Tan

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional impairment of the human homeobox gene SHOX causes short stature and Madelung deformity in Leri-Weill syndrome (LWS) and has recently been implicated in additional skeletal malformations frequently observed in Turner syndrome. To enhance our understanding of the underlying mechanism of action, we have establ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Rao E,Blaschke RJ,Marchini A,Niesler B,Burnett M,Rappold GA

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the molecular mechanisms of impaired elastic fiber formation in recessive cutis laxa, we have investigated two disease-causing missense substitutions in fibulin-5, C217R and S227P. Pulse-chase immunoprecipitation experiments indicated that S227P mutant fibulin-5 was synthesized and secreted by skin fibrob...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hu Q,Loeys BL,Coucke PJ,De Paepe A,Mecham RP,Choi J,Davis EC,Urban Z

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis for the detection of mutations in the porphobilinogen deaminase (PBGD) gene among Finnish patients with acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) was studied. 13 novel mutations including one de novo event, and six previously characterized mutations w...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kauppinen R,Mustajoki S,Pihlaja H,Peltonen L,Mustajoki P

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a late-onset neurodegenerative disorder affecting carriers of the fragile X-premutation, who have an expanded CGG repeat in the 5'-UTR of the FMR1 gene. FXTAS is characterized by progressive development of intention tremor, ataxia, parkinsonism and neuropsychologi...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hukema RK,Buijsen RA,Schonewille M,Raske C,Severijnen LA,Nieuwenhuizen-Bakker I,Verhagen RF,van Dessel L,Maas A,Charlet-Berguerand N,De Zeeuw CI,Hagerman PJ,Berman RF,Willemsen R

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinitis pigmentosa (RP), the most common form of inherited retinal degeneration, is clinically and genetically heterogeneous and can appear as syndromic or non-syndromic. Mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIC (MPS IIIC) is a lethal disorder, caused by mutations in the heparan-alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase (HGSNA...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Haer-Wigman L,Newman H,Leibu R,Bax NM,Baris HN,Rizel L,Banin E,Massarweh A,Roosing S,Lefeber DJ,Zonneveld-Vrieling MN,Isakov O,Shomron N,Sharon D,Den Hollander AI,Hoyng CB,Cremers FP,Ben-Yosef T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00