Haplotypes of the coagulation factor XIII A subunit locus in normal and deficient subjects.

abstract：:There is an inverse relationship between serum bilirubin concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease. The strength of the association is similar to that of smoking, systolic blood pressure, and HDL cholesterol. We carried out a genomewide scan in a Framingham Heart Study. Our study sample consisted of 330 famil...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Lin JP,Cupples LA,Wilson PW,Heard-Costa N,O'Donnell CJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Million Veteran Program (MVP), initiated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), aims to collect biosamples with consent from at least one million veterans. Presently, blood samples have been collected from over 800,000 enrolled participants. The size and diversity of the MVP cohort, as well as the availabilit...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Hunter-Zinck H,Shi Y,Li M,Gorman BR,Ji SG,Sun N,Webster T,Liem A,Hsieh P,Devineni P,Karnam P,Gong X,Radhakrishnan L,Schmidt J,Assimes TL,Huang J,Pan C,Humphries D,Brophy M,Moser J,Muralidhar S,Huang GD,Przygod

更新日期：2020-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously unrecognized autosomal dominant syndrome affecting oral, nasal, vaginal, urethral, anal, bladder, and conjunctival mucosa with cataracts, follicular keratosis, nonscarring alopecia, and terminal lung disease is described in a four-generation kindred of German extraction. Severe photophobia, tearing, and n...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Witkop CJ Jr,White JG,King RA,Dahl MV,Young WG,Sauk JJ Jr

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) is a genetic disorder characterized by the development of multiple nervous-system tumors in young adulthood. The NF2 gene has recently been isolated and found to encode a new member of the protein 4.1 family of cytoskeletal associated proteins, which we have named merlin. To define the molecu...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： MacCollin M,Ramesh V,Jacoby LB,Louis DN,Rubio MP,Pulaski K,Trofatter JA,Short MP,Bove C,Eldridge R

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pedigrees used in the analysis of genetic or medical data are usually ascertained from sources subject to a variety of errors including misidentification of individuals, faults in historical documents or record linkage, nonpaternity, and unidentified adoption. Genetic markers can be used to verify putative family and ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Lathrop GM,Hooper AB,Huntsman JW,Ward RH

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tRNA synthetases catalyze the first step of protein synthesis and have increasingly been studied for their nuclear and extra-cellular ex-translational activities. Human genetic conditions such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth have been attributed to dominant gain-of-function mutations in some tRNA synthetases. Unlike domina...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Xu Z,Lo WS,Beck DB,Schuch LA,Oláhová M,Kopajtich R,Chong YE,Alston CL,Seidl E,Zhai L,Lau CF,Timchak D,LeDuc CA,Borczuk AC,Teich AF,Juusola J,Sofeso C,Müller C,Pierre G,Hilliard T,Turnpenny PD,Wagner M,Kappler

更新日期：2018-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A population-based study of hemophilia B mutations was conducted in the United Kingdom in order to construct a national confidential database of mutations and pedigrees to be used for the provision of carrier and prenatal diagnoses based on mutation detection. This allowed the direct estimate of overall (micro), male ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Green PM,Saad S,Lewis CM,Giannelli F

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The X-linked form of spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda (SEDL), a radiologically distinct skeletal dysplasia affecting the vertebrae and epiphyses, is caused by mutations in the SEDL gene. To characterize the molecular basis for SEDL, we have identified the spectrum of SEDL mutations in 30 of 36 unrelated cases of X-l...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Gedeon AK,Tiller GE,Le Merrer M,Heuertz S,Tranebjaerg L,Chitayat D,Robertson S,Glass IA,Savarirayan R,Cole WG,Rimoin DL,Kousseff BG,Ohashi H,Zabel B,Munnich A,Gecz J,Mulley JC

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Waardenburg syndrome type 4 (WS4), also called Shah-Waardenburg syndrome, is a rare neurocristopathy that results from the absence of melanocytes and intrinsic ganglion cells of the terminal hindgut. WS4 is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait attributable to EDN3 or EDNRB mutations. It is inherited as an autosom...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Touraine RL,Attié-Bitach T,Manceau E,Korsch E,Sarda P,Pingault V,Encha-Razavi F,Pelet A,Augé J,Nivelon-Chevallier A,Holschneider AM,Munnes M,Doerfler W,Goossens M,Munnich A,Vekemans M,Lyonnet S

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with dyskeratosis congenita (DC), a heterogeneous inherited bone marrow failure syndrome, have abnormalities in telomere biology, including very short telomeres and germline mutations in DKC1, TERC, TERT, or NOP10, but approximately 60% of DC patients lack an identifiable mutation. With the very short telomer...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Savage SA,Giri N,Baerlocher GM,Orr N,Lansdorp PM,Alter BP

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a genomewide linkage screen of a simple heavy-smoking quantitative trait, the maximum number of cigarettes smoked in a 24-h period, using two independent samples: 289 Australian and 155 Finnish nuclear multiplex families, all of which were of European ancestry and were targeted for DNA analysis by use of ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Saccone SF,Pergadia ML,Loukola A,Broms U,Montgomery GW,Wang JC,Agrawal A,Dick DM,Heath AC,Todorov AA,Maunu H,Heikkila K,Morley KI,Rice JP,Todd RD,Kaprio J,Peltonen L,Martin NG,Goate AM,Madden PA

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As genetic maps become denser, the effect of laboratory typing errors becomes more serious. We review a general method for detecting errors in pedigree genotyping data that is a variant of the likelihood-ratio test statistic. It pinpoints individuals and loci with relatively unlikely genotypes. Power and significance ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Ehm MG,Kimmel M,Cottingham RW Jr

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS) is an autosomal-recessive condition characterized by oculocutaneous albinism and a bleeding diathesis due to absent platelet delta granules. HPS is a genetically heterogeneous disorder of intracellular vesicle biogenesis. We first screened all our patients with HPS-like symptoms for mut...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Cullinane AR,Curry JA,Carmona-Rivera C,Summers CG,Ciccone C,Cardillo ND,Dorward H,Hess RA,White JG,Adams D,Huizing M,Gahl WA

更新日期：2011-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the MCOLN1 gene cause mucolipidosis type IV (MLIV), a severely debilitating, autosomal recessive, lysosomal storage disorder. Approximately 80% of patients with MLIV are of Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) descent, and two mutations, IVS3-2A-->G and 511del6434, account for >95% of the mutant alleles in this populati...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Edelmann L,Dong J,Desnick RJ,Kornreich R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palindromic AT-rich repeats (PATRRs) on chromosomes 11q23 and 22q11 at the constitutional t(11;22) breakpoint are predicted to induce genomic instability, which mediates the translocation. A PCR-based translocation-detection system for the t(11;22) has been developed with PCR primers flanking the PATRRs of both chromo...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Kurahashi H,Shaikh TH,Zackai EH,Celle L,Driscoll DA,Budarf ML,Emanuel BS

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine-beta-hydroxylase (D beta H) catalyzes the conversion of dopamine to norepinephrine and is released from sympathetic neurons into the circulation. Plasma-D beta H activity varies widely between individuals, and a subgroup of the population has very low activity levels. Mounting evidence suggests that the DBH s...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Zabetian CP,Anderson GM,Buxbaum SG,Elston RC,Ichinose H,Nagatsu T,Kim KS,Kim CH,Malison RT,Gelernter J,Cubells JF

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Admixture mapping (also known as "mapping by admixture linkage disequilibrium," or MALD) provides a way of localizing genes that cause disease, in admixed ethnic groups such as African Americans, with approximately 100 times fewer markers than are required for whole-genome haplotype scans. However, it has not been pos...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Smith MW,Patterson N,Lautenberger JA,Truelove AL,McDonald GJ,Waliszewska A,Kessing BD,Malasky MJ,Scafe C,Le E,De Jager PL,Mignault AA,Yi Z,De The G,Essex M,Sankale JL,Moore JH,Poku K,Phair JP,Goedert JJ,Vlahov D,

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although type IV glycogen storage disease (Andersen disease; McKusick 23250) is considered to be a rare, autosomally recessive disorder, of the more than 600 patients with glycogenosis identified in our laboratory by enzymatic assays, 6% have been shown to be deficient in the glycogen branching enzyme. Most of the 38 ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Brown BI,Brown DH

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma DNA fragmentomics is an emerging area in cell-free DNA diagnostics and research. In murine models, it has been shown that the extracellular DNase, DNASE1L3, plays a role in the fragmentation of plasma DNA. In humans, DNASE1L3 deficiency causes familial monogenic systemic lupus erythematosus with childhood onset...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Chan RWY,Serpas L,Ni M,Volpi S,Hiraki LT,Tam LS,Rashidfarrokhi A,Wong PCH,Tam LHP,Wang Y,Jiang P,Cheng ASH,Peng W,Han DSC,Tse PPP,Lau PK,Lee WS,Magnasco A,Buti E,Sisirak V,AlMutairi N,Chan KCA,Chiu RWK,Reizi

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional chromosomal mosaicism has been found in tissue from the clitoral mass of an infant presenting with ambiguous genitalia. Chromosome analysis of skin from the clitoral mass was interpreted as 46,XX/52,XX, +2, +7, +8, +12, +13, +20, whereas study of ovarian tissue and peripheral lymphocytes found each to have no...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Seely JR,Seely BL,Bley R Jr,Altmiller CJ

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first 14 exons of the APC gene have been screened by the denaturation gradient gel electrophoresis method in 160 unrelated patients with familial adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) syndrome. Four polymorphic variants corresponding to silent mutations not associated with the disease phenotype were observed. Mutations...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Olschwang S,Laurent-Puig P,Groden J,White R,Thomas G

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The affected sib-pair method has been used to investigate the mode of inheritance, and to estimate the "disease" allele frequency, for a number of HLA-associated diseases. One of the assumptions of the original sib-pair method is that the disease confers no selective disadvantage on affected individuals. This is obvio...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Payami H,Thomson G,Louis EJ

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rough draft of the human genome map has been used to identify most of the functional genes in the human genome, as well as to identify nucleotide variations, known as "single-nucleotide polymorphisms" (SNPs), in these genes. By use of advanced biotechnologies, researchers are beginning to genotype thousands of SNP...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Zhao LP,Li SS,Khalid N

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transmission/disequilibrium test (TDT) originally was introduced to test for linkage between a genetic marker and a disease-susceptibility locus, in the presence of association. Recently, the TDT has been used to test for association in the presence of linkage. The motivation for this is that linkage analysis typi...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Martin ER,Kaplan NL,Weir BS

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level of linkage disequilibrium between the XY275 MspI polymorphism and the X and Y boundaries was investigated in 21 different southern African populations. A full range of frequencies of the high allele was observed on the 1,013 X chromosomes studied, in keeping with published data. In previous studies fixation ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Spurdle A,Ramsay M,Jenkins T

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the course of prenatal diagnosis for beta-thalassemia in Chinese patients, we encountered a mutation that was not detectable by oligonucleotides for the known Chinese mutations. Amplification of the beta-globin gene by the polymerase chain reaction and direct DNA sequencing revealed a previously undescribed -30...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Cai SP,Zhang JZ,Doherty M,Kan YW

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration of detailed phenotype information with genetic data is well established to facilitate accurate diagnosis of hereditary disorders. As a rich source of phenotype information, electronic health records (EHRs) promise to empower diagnostic variant interpretation. However, how to accurately and efficiently extr...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Son JH,Xie G,Yuan C,Ena L,Li Z,Goldstein A,Huang L,Wang L,Shen F,Liu H,Mehl K,Groopman EE,Marasa M,Kiryluk K,Gharavi AG,Chung WK,Hripcsak G,Friedman C,Weng C,Wang K

更新日期：2018-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Two of the three class I alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) genes (ADH2 and ADH3) encode known functional variants that act on alcohol with different efficiencies. Variants at both these genes have been implicated in alcoholism in some populations because allele frequencies differ between alcoholics and controls. Specificall...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Osier M,Pakstis AJ,Kidd JR,Lee JF,Yin SJ,Ko HC,Edenberg HJ,Lu RB,Kidd KK

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Usher syndrome type IIa is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by mild-to-severe hearing loss and progressive visual loss due to retinitis pigmentosa. The mutation that most commonly causes Usher syndrome type IIa is a 1-bp deletion, described as "2299delG," in the USH2A gene. The mutation has been identifie...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Dreyer B,Tranebjaerg L,Brox V,Rosenberg T,Möller C,Beneyto M,Weston MD,Kimberling WJ,Cremers CW,Liu XZ,Nilssen O

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unbalanced Robertsonian translocations are a significant cause of mental retardation and fetal wastage. The majority of homologous rearrangements of chromosome 21 in Down syndrome have been shown to be isochromosomes. Aside from chromosome 21, very little is known about other acrocentric homologous rearrangements. In ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Shaffer LG,McCaskill C,Han JY,Choo KH,Cutillo DM,Donnenfeld AE,Weiss L,Van Dyke DL

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00