Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number in Egyptian Patients with Hepatitis C Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

abstract：:A 26-year-old woman with secondary amenorrhea and turneroid stigmata was found to have a 46,X,rea(X)(qter→p11.2::q21.2→qter)/46,X,del(X)(qter→p11.2:) mosaicism in 101 G-banded metaphases (71 and 30, respectively). The mother's karyotype was normal (the father was already deceased). A fully skewed inactivation of both ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Vásquez-Velásquez AI,Torres-Flores J,Leal CA,Rivera H

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes may be associated with differences in the repair efficiency of DNA damage and may influence an individual's risk of atherosclerosis. Genetic research on coronary artery disease (CAD) has traditionally focused on investigation aimed at identifying disease-susceptibility genes. The aim ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Gokkusu C,Cakmakoglu B,Dasdemir S,Tulubas F,Elitok A,Tamer S,Seckin S,Umman B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) plays an important role in the repair of damaged DNA and has prognostic significance in a variety of human malignancies. However, little is known about its expression levels and clinical implication in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Quanti...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Pashaiefar H,Yaghmaie M,Tavakkoly-Bazzaz J,Ghaffari SH,Alimoghaddam K,Momeny M,Izadi P,Izadifard M,Kasaeian A,Ghavamzadeh A

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We assessed the validity of a next-generation sequencing protocol using in-solution hybridization-based enrichment to identify NF1 mutations for the diagnosis of 86 patients with a prototypic genetic syndrome, neurofibromatosis type 1. In addition, other causative genes for classic genetic syndromes were set as th...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Maruoka R,Takenouchi T,Torii C,Shimizu A,Misu K,Higasa K,Matsuda F,Ota A,Tanito K,Kuramochi A,Arima Y,Otsuka F,Yoshida Y,Moriyama K,Niimura M,Saya H,Kosaki K

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tay-Sachs disease is a rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder that results from mutations in the HEXA gene, leading to β-hexosaminidase A (HexA) α subunit deficiency. An unusual variant of Tay-Sachs disease is known as the B1 variant. Previous studies indicated that, in northern Portugal, this is not only...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Ribeiro D,Duarte AJ,Amaral O

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between excision repair cross complementing group 2 (ERCC2) Asp312Asn polymorphism and lung cancer has been reported by many articles recently, but the results were controversial and inconclusive. Therefore, a meta-analysis was conducted to assess the relationship between them. Pooled odds ratios (ORs)...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Tan X,Wang Y,Shi L,Xian L,Guo J,Liang G,Chen M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Recently, genetic association studies have linked a number of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with liver fibrosis risk of hepatitis C. The present study was designed to validate the association of emerging SNPs with development of liver cirrhosis and chronicity in a Chinese population infecte...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Peng L,Guo J,Zhang Z,Liu L,Cao Y,Shi H,Wang J,Wang J,Friedman SL,Sninsky JJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 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 explore the relationship between the endothelial lipase (EL) gene promoter -384A/C polymorphism and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and lipid status in elderly Uygur patients in Xinjiang. METHODS:The polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism method was used to detect the EL gene pro...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Huang D,Xie X,Ma YT,Huang Y,Ma X

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited functional single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in DNA repair genes may influence the capability of DNA repair and contribute to the risk of breast cancer. We therefore performed a case-control study to investigate the association of three in excision repair cross-complimentary group 1 (ERCC1) and three in...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Yang Z,Fang X,Pei X,Li H

更新日期：2013-09-01 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:Genotyping of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) has been applied in various genetic contexts. Tetra-primer amplification refractory mutation system (ARMS) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is reported as a prominent assay for SNP genotyping. However, there were published data that may question the reliabi...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Mesrian Tanha H,Mojtabavi Naeini M,Rahgozar S,Rasa SM,Vallian S

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Interleukin-10 (IL-10) plays a vital part in the pathophysiology of vascular inflammation. Several studies have investigated the potential association between the IL-10-1082A/G polymorphism and the risk of ischemic stroke where the inflammatory process is involved, but the conclusions have been inco...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Liu X,Li Q,Zhu R,He Z

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Qualitative and quantitative detection of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) is a liquid biopsy technology used for early cancer diagnosis. However, the plasma ctDNA content is extremely low, so it is difficult to detect somatic mutations of tumors using conventional sequencing methods. Target region sequencing (...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Chen J,Chen J,He F,Huang Y,Lu S,Fan H,Wang M,Xu R

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To verify whether dystrophin gene mutations among Chinese patients feature different types and frequencies from other populations. METHODS:Multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA) in combination with multiplex PCR (mPCR) and/or short tandem repeat (STR)-based linkage analysis were applied in a larg...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang Q,Li-Ling J,Lin C,Wu Y,Sun K,Ma H,Jin C

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: To investigate the expression levels of serum interleukin-17 (IL-17) and interleukin-27 (IL-27) in children with bronchial asthma and to correlate these expression levels with lung function indicators. Methods: A total of...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Liu Z,Niu C,Ying L,Zhang Q,Long M,Fu Z

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to investigate the influence of ulinastatin (UTI) on the serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) in Asian patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) by performance of a meta-analysis. METHODS:Two investigators independently searched 11 data...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang C,Wang Y,Fu W,Zhang W,Wang T,Qin H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The purpose of the study was to develop a new assay for genotyping nine single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that are known to be associated with melanoma. METHODS:Two-stage single tube polymerase chain reaction (PCR) followed by hybridization on a biochip was developed and applied in the study. RESULTS:A tota...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Fesenko DO,Chudinov AV,Surzhikov SA,Zasedatelev AS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background and Aims: Interleukin-15 (IL-15) is a key player in the pathogenesis of celiac disease (CD). We investigated the functional role of IL-15 in the process of epithelial cell phenotypic modification at different stages of CD. Materials and ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Aghamohamadi E,Kokhaei P,Rostami-Nejad M,Pak F,Rostami K,Moradi A,Pourhoseingholi MA,Chaleshi V,Masotti A,Zali MR

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:manipur, one of the northeastern states of India, lies on the ancient silk route and serves as a meeting point between the Southeast Asia and South Asia. AIMS:this study was conducted to understand and estimate the genomic diversity among various population groups of Manipur, with a major goal of getting ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Meitei KS,Meitei SY,Asghar M,Achoubi N,Murry B,Mondal PR,Sachdeva MP,Saraswathy KN

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:Prostate cancer is the most common noncutaneous malignant neoplasm in men in the Western countries. It is well established that genetic and epigenetic alterations are common events in prostate cancer, which may lead to aberrant expression of critical genes. Most of the studies are focused on the overexpressed or dupli...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Varisli L

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Increasing evidence links the abnormal expression of microRNAs and ATP-binding cassette subfamily C member 4 (ABCC4) with tumor development and progression, as well as with chemoresistance. Our aims were to determine the therapeutic potential of targeting both miR-124-3p and ABCC4 in breast cancer cells and to det...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Hu D,Li M,Su J,Miao K,Qiu X

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:β-Thalassemia is one of the most prevalent inherited diseases in China. To date, over 20 β-thalassemia mutations have been identified in the Chinese population, and four mutations [CD41-42 (-4 bp), IVS-2-654C→T, CD17A→T, and -28A→G] account for approximately 90% of the cases. Therefore, the exploration of simple, reli...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： He X,Sheng M,Xu M,Xiong C,Ren Z

更新日期：2010-12-01 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 L1 cell adhesion molecule (L1CAM) is a protein encoded by a gene that has been localized to Xq28, is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily of neuronal cell adhesion molecules, and plays a role in CNS development and maturation. L1CAM is expressed in neurons and Schwann cells, where it is active in neurite ove...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wilson PL,Kattman BB,Mulvihill JJ,Li S,Wilkins J,Wagner AF,Goodman JR

更新日期：2009-08-01 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:In this meta-analysis, we evaluated the usefulness of serum thymidine kinase 1 concentration (STK1c) for monitoring the outcome of extensive open surgery in patients with lung cancer. We also compared STK1c between a healthy population and patients with benign and malignant lung tumors to assess its potential valu...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Lou X,Zhou J,Ma H,Xu S,He E,Skog S,Wang H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00