Eight Novel Mutations of the ADAR1 Gene in Chinese Patients with Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gasdermin A (GSDMA) and gasdermin B (GSDMB) have been associated with childhood, and to a lesser extent with adult, asthma in many populations. AIMS:In this study, we investigated the association between GSDMA and GSDMB variants and the incidence of adult and childhood asthma among Jordanians. METHODS:Su...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zihlif M,Obeidat NM,Zihlif N,Mahafza T,Froukh T,Ghanim MT,Beano H,Al-Akhras FM,Naffa R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: To compare fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) with imprinted gene detection in the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules. Methods: A total of 34 patients (35 cases of thyroid nodules) were exa...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zou D,Wu C,Miao J,Shao Q,Huang W,Huang J,Wu G,Zhang Q

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The relationship between common haplotype-tagging polymorphisms (rs266729 [11365C>G], rs822395 [-4034A>C], rs822396 [-3964A>G], rs2241766 [45T>G], and rs1501299 [276G>T]) in the ADIPOQ gene and cancer risk has been investigated in different ethnic groups; however, these studies have yielded contradictory results. ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Li Q,Ma Y,Sang W,Cui W,Li X,Liu X,Zhang W

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a serious complication of diabetes mellitus. We aimed to evaluate the interleukin (IL)-6 gene polymorphisms in type 2 DN and control subjects. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The patients selected from the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism Diseases included 43 type 2 diabetes mell...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Karadeniz M,Erdogan M,Berdeli A,Yilmaz C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Efficient genotyping methods for many biologically significant repeat genetic polymorphisms, particularly in GC-rich regions of the genome, are limited. In particular, a short tandem repeat polymorphism [GGCGGG] in the promoter region of ALOX5 has been implicated as an important marker for inflammatory diseases. W...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Schentrup AM,Allayee H,Lima JJ,Johnson JA,Langaee TY

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Published data on the associations between interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R) gene polymorphisms (Q551R, I50V) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) risk are controversial. To quantitatively evaluate the relationships, a meta-analysis was performed. METHODS:Studies were identified from the databases of PubMed,...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Peng H,Wang W,Zhou M,Liu CY,Li R,Wen PF,Qiu LJ,Pan HF,Ye DQ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular characterization of 27 cytogenetically confirmed Indian XY females was attempted by screening selected regions of candidate genes namely SRY (HMG box) and the ligand-binding domain of androgen receptor (AR) (Exons 5-8). Three of the index cases showed sequence variations in exons of the AR gene: a deletion m...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Vasu VR,Saranya B,Jayashankar M,Munirajan AK,Santhiya ST

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between the PARP-1 rs3219073 C>G polymorphism and susceptibility to lung cancer in Chinese people. METHODS:In accordance with the case-control study principle, 645 of the patients had histologically recognized primary lung cancer, among them 240 had squamous carcinoma, 217 had...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang HT,Gao Y,Zhao YX,Yu H,Wang TL,Bai L,Chen YZ,Zhang HB,Zhou BS,Qu YL,Liu D,Chen Y

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The estrogen receptor β (ERβ) mediates the action of estrogen on metabolism of lipids and lipoprotein. Therefore, its gene is a promising candidate gene for cardiovascular disease. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the ERβ A1730G polymorphism modifies the metabolic response to hormone replacement...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Darabi M,Ani M,Panjehpour M,Rabbani M,Movahedian A,Zarean E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: To determine the differences in the frequencies of polymorphic variants at the rs4244285(*2), rs4986893 (*3), rs12248560 (*17), loci of the CYP2C19 gene, and the rs2305948 locus of the VEGFR-2 gene in patients receiving clopidogrel treatment as part of a 30-day clinical outcome trial in the Russian and Buryat reg...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zelenskaya EM,Lifshits GI,Nikolaev KY,Donirova OS,Altayev VD,Apartsin KA,Voronina EN,Protasov KV,Sychev DA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two polymorphisms in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene, C677T and A1298C, were hypothesized to decrease the risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Studies examining the associations between these two polymorphisms and ALL susceptibility drew inconsistent results. To obtain a reliable conclusion...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang H,Meng L,Zhao L,Wang J,Liu X,Mi W

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To identify the pathogenic mutation underlying microcephaly primary hereditary (MCPH) in a large consanguineous Pakistani family. METHODS:A five-generation family with an autosomal recessive transmission of MCPH was recruited. Targeted next-generation DNA sequencing was carried out to analyze the genomic DNA samp...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Khan A,Wang R,Han S,Ahmad W,Zhang X

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:+49A/G polymorphism of the cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 gene (CTLA-4) has been associated with type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, results were inconsistent. The aim of this study was to quantitatively summarize the evidence for CTLA-4 +49A/G polymorphism and T1D. METHODS:Electronic search of Pub...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Si X,Zhang X,Luo Y,Tang W

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Human β-defensin-2 is an antimicrobial peptide with antibiotic properties secreted by the oral cavity to protect the host against microbial attack. The inter-individual differences in defensin expression profiles due to genetic variation might be partly respons...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Kurt-Bayrakdar S,Ozturk A,Kara N

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the associations of methionine synthase (MTR), methionine synthase reductase (MTRR), and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms with the susceptibility to nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P). METHODS:Between May 2012 and August 2014, 147 NSCL/P pati...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang W,Jiao XH,Wang XP,Sun XY,Dong C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lamin A/C proteins are major structural and functional components of the nuclear lamina. Mutations identified in LMNA encoding lamin A/C belong to the most frequently described causes for inherited forms of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). To elucidate the clinical characteristics of LMNA mutation carriers we perform...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Stallmeyer B,Koopmann M,Schulze-Bahr E

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aim: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an inherited, autosomal recessive neuromuscular disease that causes high morbidity and mortality. The prevalence is 1-2/100,000, while the incidence is 1/6000-1/10,000 among live births. Due to the high carrier frequency (1/40-1/60) of...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Cavdarli B,Ozturk FN,Guntekin Ergun S,Ergun MA,Dogan O,Percin EF

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Inflammatory markers play an important role in the development of diseases related to metabolic syndrome, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D) and coronary artery disease (CAD). The present study evaluates the association of -2518A>G polymorphism in the monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) gene with T2D and CAD. R...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Kaur R,Matharoo K,Arora P,Bhanwer AJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Heroin use disorder (HUD) is a complex brain disease that includes multiple phenotypes. Heroin acts primarily as a mu-opioid receptor (OPRM1) agonist. The κ opioid receptor 1 (OPRK1) is critically involved in abstinence and remission. Multiple studies confirm t...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang Q,Shi M,Tang H,Zhong H,Lu X

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin is a key hormone of weight regulation that modulates food intake. Since the elaboration of the leptin action mechanism, several studies tried to establish the relationship between obesity and the common polymorphisms of leptin (LEP) and leptin receptor (LEPR) genes, but results were controversial. We studied th...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Boumaiza I,Omezzine A,Rejeb J,Rebhi L,Ouedrani A,Ben Rejeb N,Nabli N,Ben Abdelaziz A,Bouslama A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was undertaken to describe cancer risk assessment practices among primary care providers (PCPs). METHODS:An electronic survey was sent to PCPs affiliated with a single insurance carrier. Demographic and practice characteristics associated with cancer genetic risk assessment and testing activities we...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Vig HS,Armstrong J,Egleston BL,Mazar C,Toscano M,Bradbury AR,Daly MB,Meropol NJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) is thought to be critical in regulating the dopaminergic pathway in the brain, which is known to be important in the etiology of schizophrenia. It is, therefore, not surprising that most antipsychotic medication acts on DRD2. DRD2 is widely expressed in the brain; levels are reduc...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Voisey J,Swagell CD,Hughes IP,Lawford BR,Young RM,Morris CP

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of five newly synthesized steroidal derivatives of nitrogen mustards. These derivatives have as alkylators either P-N, N-bis(2-chloroethyl)aminophenyl-butyrate (CHL) or P-N, N-bis(2-chloroethyl)aminophenyl-acetate (PHE) groups esterified with different modified steroidal nuclei. We examined them ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Mourelatos C,Nikolaropoulos S,Fousteris M,Pairas G,Argyraki M,Kareli D,Dafa E,Mourelatos D,Lialiaris T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Our aim was to examine the diagnostic yield of genetic testing in 855 consecutive unrelated cases referred for Long QT syndrome (LQTS). RESULTS:Eight hundred fifty five consecutive patients with a mean age at testing of 27.5±18.6 years, were referred for LQTS genetic testing and had accompanying clinical informati...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Lieve KV,Williams L,Daly A,Richard G,Bale S,Macaya D,Chung WK

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis (SAPHO) syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis (AS), and seronegative spondyloarthropathy (SPA) are autoimmune diseases of unknown etiology, which share some clinical manifestations in common. Previous family-based investigations su...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Li N,Ma J,Li K,Guo C,Ming L

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The KRAS pathway and studies evaluating KRAS as a prognostic marker in colorectal cancer are discussed along with advances in KRAS gene mutation testing. Highly sensitive real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) methods were developed for this purpose. We examined the applicability of direct sequencing and two real-t...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Hancer VS,Buyukdogan M,Türkmen I,Bassullu N,Altug T,Diz-Kucukkaya R,Bulbul-Dogusoy G,Demir G

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: Circadian rhythm genes including Period 3 (Per3) are associated with major depressive disorder (MDD) and have an effect on the patient's response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants. The aim of this study was to identify possible associat...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Xu Y,Ma H,Zhao T,Wen D,Wen Y,Qiao D,Liu Z

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background and Purpose: Mucopolysaccharidosis 1 (MPS1) is an autosomal recessive disorder of a lysosomal enzyme called alpha-l-iduronidase caused by mutations in the IDUA gene. This enzyme is responsible for the degradation of the mucopolysaccharides, heparan sulfate, and ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Kamranjam M,Alaei M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a rare inherited disorder caused by mutations in the subunits of the NADPH oxidase complex, leaving phagocytes unable to produce superoxide and thereby unable to kill invading microorganisms. A subgroup of CGD patients (approximately 20%) is reported to have mutations in NCF-...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Jakobsen MA,Pedersen SS,Barington T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Surviving under a stressful environment may be a real challenge. Individuals (and their offspring) with accumulated genetic variation in their DNA repair genes may have a higher probability to survive under these conditions. A partially unstable DNA repair system raises the mutagenesis rate and the probability for...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Voskarides K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00