HSMNR belongs to the most frequent types of hereditary neuropathy in the Czech Republic and is twice more frequent than HMSNL.

abstract：:Whole exome sequencing and chromosomal microarrays are two powerful technologies that have transformed the ability of researchers to search for potentially causal variants in human disease. This study combines these tools to search for causal variants in a patient found to have maternal uniparental isodisomy of chromo...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Carmichael H,Shen Y,Nguyen TT,Hirschhorn JN,Dauber A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical, pathological and genetic study was made of 50 patients with retinoblastoma in the Newcastle Hospital region over the period 1931-1970 inclusive. Twenty-seven patients were affected in one eye only; 23 had bilateral tumours. The incidence of the tumour was approximately 1:16,000 live births. Bilateral cases...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Aherne GE,Roberts DF

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of an intragenic BamHI restriction fragment length polymorphism within the 5' end of the retinoblastoma gene (RB1) provided improved genetic counselling for five familial and ten non-familial retinoblastoma patients and their relatives. All other polymorphic probes within RB1 were uninformative in three families, ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Goddard AD,Phillips RA,Greger V,Passarge E,Höpping W,Zhu XP,Gallie BL,Horsthemke B

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytoplasm of skin fibroblasts serially subcultured from the labium majus of normal human females binds 5alpha-dihydrotestosterone (5alpha-DHT) with high affinity and low capacity. Such binding was absent from the strains of two male pseudohermaphrodites with unambiguous female external genitalia: one of these was ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Kaufman M,Straisfeld C,Pinsky L

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An MYH2 mutation p.(Glu706Lys) was originally described in a family with autosomal dominant inheritance, where the affected family members presented with multiple congenital contractures and ophthalmoplegia, progressing to a proximal myopathy in adulthood. Another patient with a dominant mutation p.(Leu1870Pro) was de...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Cabrera-Serrano M,Fabian VA,Boutilier J,Wise C,Faiz F,Lamont PJ,Laing NG

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a patient with Marfan's syndrome, with coexistent obstructive sleep hypopnea (OSH) and restrictive lung disease, complicated by respiratory insufficiency, who was successfully treated with nasal intermittent positive airway pressure (NIPPV) and oxygen. NIPPV therapy turned out to be effective on arterial ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Verbraecken J,Paelinck BP,Willemen M,Van de Heyning P,De Backer W

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal angiomyolipomas were present in 23 out of a series of 38 patients with proven tuberous sclerosis (60.5%). Multiplicity and bilateral localization of combined renal angiomyolipomas were important differences between this category and the isolated, usually solitary, angiomyolipomas. One of the parents of a patient...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： van Baal JG,Fleury P,Brummelkamp WH

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children with deletions of the terminal portion of the long arm of chromosome 2 [del (2) (q37)] are described and their clinical findings compared to published cases of 2q terminal deletions. Common clinical findings include development delay, macrocephaly, frontal bossing, depressed nasal bridge and cardiac ano...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Conrad B,Dewald G,Christensen E,Lopez M,Higgins J,Pierpont ME

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-six percent of the at-risk persons and 74% of the partners in a large survey in Belgium have the intention of making use of predictive testing for Huntington's disease. One third of them, however, have expressed the intention of postponing the final decision for various reasons. The intention to be tested is not...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Evers-Kiebooms G,Swerts A,Cassiman JJ,Van den Berghe H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the analysis of altogether 1050 suspected hereditary breast/ovarian cancer (HBOC) families, 524 fully screened for BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations and 526 tested only for the most common mutations. Of the 119 families with pathogenic mutations, 40 (33.6%) had the BRCA2 c.156_157insAlu rearrangement and 15 (12.6%) the ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Peixoto A,Santos C,Pinto P,Pinheiro M,Rocha P,Pinto C,Bizarro S,Veiga I,Principe AS,Maia S,Castro F,Couto R,Gouveia A,Teixeira MR

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NR4A2, a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily, is involved in modulation of target gene transcription, regulating several developmental processes such as regulation of cellular homeostasis, neuronal development, inflammation and carcinogenesis. 2q24.1 deletions are extremely rare, and only 1 patient with a de no...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Lévy J,Grotto S,Mignot C,Maruani A,Delahaye-Duriez A,Benzacken B,Keren B,Haye D,Xavier J,Heulin M,Charles E,Verloes A,Dupont C,Pipiras E,Tabet AC

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Van der Woude syndrome (VWS) is an autosomal dominant disorder manifested in cleft lip and/or palate and lip pits. Isolated clefts of the lip and/or palate (ICLP) have both genotype and phenotype overlap with VWS. Subjects with ICLP have abnormalities in brain structure and function. Given the similarities between VWS...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Nopoulos P,Richman L,Andreasen NC,Murray JC,Schutte B

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a patient with the Tricho-Rhino-Phalangeal syndrome (TRPS) with normal mentation, without exostoses and with a partial microdeletion of 8q23. Although she had the phenotypic characteristics of TRPS Type I, karyotypic analysis demonstrated the 8q-microdeletion usually associated with TRPS Type II, in which...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Goldblatt J,Smart RD

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with the oro-facial-digital syndrome II or Mohr syndrome presented laryngeal anomalies and hallucal and postaxial polysyndactyly of the feet. Those rare malformations are typically observed in patients with the Majewski syndrome, a lethal, short rib-polydactyly skeletal dysplasia with orofacial findings a...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Silengo MC,Bell GL,Biagioli M,Franceschini P

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a dysmorphic syndrome in eight males of the same family (four brothers, three cousins and one uncle) that is characterised by: mental retardation, facial dysmorphia, abnormal growth of teeth, skin dimple at the lower back, clinodactyly, patella luxation, malformation of lower limbs, abnormalities of the fun...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Prieto F,Badía L,Mulas F,Monfort A,Mora F

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Array-comparative genomic hybridization (array-CGH) is a widely used technique to detect copy number variants (CNVs) associated with developmental delay/intellectual disability (DD/ID). AIMS:Identification of genomic disorders in DD/ID. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a comprehensive array-CGH investiga...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Di Gregorio E,Riberi E,Belligni EF,Biamino E,Spielmann M,Ala U,Calcia A,Bagnasco I,Carli D,Gai G,Giordano M,Guala A,Keller R,Mandrile G,Arduino C,Maffè A,Naretto VG,Sirchia F,Sorasio L,Ungari S,Zonta A,Zacchetti

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three siblings with a combination of sensorineural deafness and the Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome have been investigated in a consanguineous Indian kindred. This syndrome, which to the best of our knowledge has not previously been reported, is probably inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Cornell J,Sellars S,Beighton P

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reassessment of the cytogenetics of a patient previously karyotyped as del(16)(q22) demonstrates the presence of a balanced translocation, t(4;16)(q35;q22.1). This patient should not be included in any future comparison involving the clinical features of patients with deletions of the long arm of chromosome 16. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Callen DF,Baker EG,Lane SA

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) has progressively replaced conventional karyotype in the diagnostic strategy of intellectual disability (ID) and congenital malformations. This technique increases not only the diagnostic rate but also the possibility of finding unexpected variants unrelated to the indica...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Nguyen K,Putoux A,Busa T,Cordier MP,Sigaudy S,Till M,Chabrol B,Michel-Calemard L,Bernard R,Julia S,Malzac P,Labalme A,Missirian C,Edery P,Popovici C,Philip N,Sanlaville D

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the clinical and investigative findings in a 31-year-old man with Hunter's syndrome, showing evidence of severe multisystem involvement. Papilloedema has been present for at least 8 years with no evidence of progressive visual impairment. His most serious and life-threatening complications are la...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Young ID,Harper PS

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrodysostosis is characterized by a peripheral dysostosis that is accompanied by short stature, midface hypoplasia, and developmental delay. Recently, it was shown that heterozygous point mutations in the PRKAR1A gene cause acrodysostosis with hormone resistance. By mutational analysis of the PRKAR1A gene we detected...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Muhn F,Klopocki E,Graul-Neumann L,Uhrig S,Colley A,Castori M,Lankes E,Henn W,Gruber-Sedlmayr U,Seifert W,Horn D

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lynch syndrome is caused by germline mutations in the mismatch repair genes MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 or PMS2. The novel MSH2 c.[2635-3T>C; 2635-5C>T] mutation was identified in 4 Lynch families, cosegregating with the disease. This mutation, located in intron 15, was predicted to alter the correct mRNA processing by in silico...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Menéndez M,Castellví-Bel S,Pineda M,de Cid R,Muñoz J,González S,Teulé A,Balaguer F,Ramón y Cajal T,Reñé JM,Blanco I,Castells A,Capellà G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of phytanic acid oxidase is low in infantile and adult Refsum's disease, and in the cerebro-hepato-renal (Zellweger's) syndrome. The plasma of patients with the infantile but not the adult form of Refsum's disease contains increased amounts of pipecolic acid and of at least two abnormal bile acids, one of...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Poulos A,Sharp P,Whiting M

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate whether the CF carrier status has any lasting effect on anxiety and on self-concept at least 1 year after the disclosure of the test result, an in-depth interview and additional psychological tests were administered in a group of adults who participated in a previous study which suggested a slight stigmati...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Denayer L,Welkenhuysen M,Evers-Kiebooms G,Cassiman JJ,Van den Berghe H

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An African American male of West Indies descent was diagnosed to have elevated transferrin saturation, hyperferritinemia, severe iron deposition in hepatocytes, and hepatic cirrhosis at age 4. He was treated with serial phlebotomy to maintain a normal serum ferritin concentration thereafter. We evaluated him at age 23...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Murugan RC,Lee PL,Kalavar MR,Barton JC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This qualitative study explored the impact of genetic risk information from BRCA1/2 testing on individuals' subjective understandings of self and self-identity. In-depth interviews were conducted with 39 participants (34 women and 5 men) who had received test results from BRCA1/2 testing. Themes emerging from qualitat...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： d'Agincourt-Canning L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five sibs with related parents are presented. All the sibs have short atrioventricular conduction time (P-R interval). The short P-R interval is probably an inherited feature in the family. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Möller P

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robinow Syndrome (RS), a rare skeletal dysplasia syndrome, is characterized by dysmorphic features resembling a fetal face, mesomelic limb shortening, hypoplastic external genitalia in males, and renal and vertebral anomalies. Both autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive patterns of inheritance have been reported. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Roifman M,Marcelis CL,Paton T,Marshall C,Silver R,Lohr JL,Yntema HG,Venselaar H,Kayserili H,van Bon B,Seaward G,FORGE Canada Consortium.,Brunner HG,Chitayat D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodevelopmental and psychological aspects in a child with 49XYYYY karotype are described. The developmental examination revealed mild mental retardation (I.Q.=50), disturbances in gross and fine motor development and speech disorders. The child was treated by developmental therapy which improved his abilities for a...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Sirota L,Shaghapour SE,Elitzur A,Sirota P

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among a series of 98 triploid abortions, there were four specimens with two cells lines. The detection of two clones was by Q-banding of chromosomes. Two of these four specimens were dizygotic twins, the third was either a mosaic or monozygotic twins with loss of a sex chromosome from one twin and the fourth was best ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Uchida IA,Freeman VC,Chen PL

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00