HACE1 is essential for astrocyte mitochondrial function and influences Huntington disease phenotypes in vivo.

abstract：:SPEG, a member of the myosin light chain kinase family, is localized at the level of triad surrounding myofibrils in skeletal muscles. In humans, SPEG mutations are associated with centronuclear myopathy and cardiomyopathy. Using a striated muscle specific Speg-knockout (KO) mouse model, we have previously shown that ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Luo S,Li Q,Lin J,Murphy Q,Marty I,Zhang Y,Kazerounian S,Agrawal PB

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility (MHS) is an autosomal dominant disorder of skeletal muscle which manifests as a life-threatening hypermetabolic crisis triggered by commonly-used inhalation anaesthetics and depolarizing muscle relaxants. Defects in the ryanodine receptor (RYR1) protein have been proposed to under...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Iles DE,Segers B,Sengers RC,Monsieurs K,Heytens L,Halsall PJ,Hopkins PM,Ellis FR,Hall-Curran JL,Stewart AD

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an overgrowth malformation syndrome that maps to human chromosome 11p15.5, a region that harbours a number of imprinted genes. We studied the methylation status of H19 and KCNQ1OT1 (LIT1/KvDMR1) in a large series of BWS patients. Different patient groups were identified: group I pa...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Bliek J,Maas SM,Ruijter JM,Hennekam RC,Alders M,Westerveld A,Mannens MM

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephropathic cystinosis, a lysosomal storage disease caused by mutations in the CTNS gene encoding the lysosomal cystine transporter cystinosin, is characterized by generalized proximal tubule (PT) dysfunction that progresses, if untreated, to end-stage renal disease. The pathogenesis of defective PT cellular transpor...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Raggi C,Luciani A,Nevo N,Antignac C,Terryn S,Devuyst O

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although studies over the last decades have firmly connected a number of genes and molecular pathways to aging, the aging process as a whole still remains poorly understood. To gain novel insights into the mechanisms underlying aging, instead of considering aging genes individually, we studied their characteristics at...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Zhang Q,Nogales-Cadenas R,Lin JR,Zhang W,Cai Y,Vijg J,Zhang ZD

更新日期：2016-07-15 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：:Recent findings from genetic epidemiology and from genome-wide association studies point strongly to a partial overlap in the genes that contribute susceptibility to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (BD). Previous data have also directly implicated one of the best supported schizophrenia-associated loci, zinc finger...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Williams HJ,Craddock N,Russo G,Hamshere ML,Moskvina V,Dwyer S,Smith RL,Green E,Grozeva D,Holmans P,Owen MJ,O'Donovan MC

更新日期：2011-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the gene encoding the inner nuclear membrane proteins lamins A and C produce cardiac and skeletal muscle dysfunction referred to as Emery Dreifuss muscular dystrophy. Lamins A and C participate in the LINC complex that, along with the nesprin and SUN proteins, LInk the Nucleoskeleton with the Cytoskeleton...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Puckelwartz MJ,Kessler E,Zhang Y,Hodzic D,Randles KN,Morris G,Earley JU,Hadhazy M,Holaska JM,Mewborn SK,Pytel P,McNally EM

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The MITF/TFE subfamily of basic helix-loop-helix leucine-zipper (bHLH-LZ) transcription factors consists of four closely related members, TFE3, TFEB, TFEC and MITF, which can form both homo- and heterodimers. Previously, we demonstrated that in t(X;1)(p11;q21)-positive renal cell carcinomas (RCCs), the TFE3 gene on th...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Kuiper RP,Schepens M,Thijssen J,van Asseldonk M,van den Berg E,Bridge J,Schuuring E,Schoenmakers EF,van Kessel AG

更新日期：2003-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Craniofrontonasal syndrome (CFNS), an X-linked disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations of EFNB1, exhibits a paradoxical sex reversal in phenotypic severity: females characteristically have frontonasal dysplasia, craniosynostosis and additional minor malformations, but males are usually more mildly affected with ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Twigg SR,Babbs C,van den Elzen ME,Goriely A,Taylor S,McGowan SJ,Giannoulatou E,Lonie L,Ragoussis J,Sadighi Akha E,Knight SJ,Zechi-Ceide RM,Hoogeboom JA,Pober BR,Toriello HV,Wall SA,Rita Passos-Bueno M,Brunner HG,Mathi

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciliary trafficking defects are the underlying cause of many ciliopathies, including Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP). Anterograde intraflagellar transport (IFT) is mediated by kinesin motor proteins; however, the function of the homodimeric Kif17 motor in cilia is poorly understood, whereas Kif7 is known to play an importan...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Schwarz N,Lane A,Jovanovic K,Parfitt DA,Aguila M,Thompson CL,da Cruz L,Coffey PJ,Chapple JP,Hardcastle AJ,Cheetham ME

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisomes are vital eukaryotic organelles that participate in lipid metabolism, in particular the metabolism of very-long-chain fatty acids (VLCFA). The biogenesis of peroxisomes is regulated by a set of peroxin proteins (PEX). In humans, mutations affecting peroxin protein production or function result in devastati...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Chen H,Liu Z,Huang X

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various small molecule pharmacologic agents with different known functions produce similar outcomes in diverse Mendelian and complex disorders, suggesting that they may induce common cellular effects. These molecules include histone deacetylase inhibitors, 4-phenylbutyrate (4PBA) and trichostatin A, and two small mole...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Brose RD,Shin G,McGuinness MC,Schneidereith T,Purvis S,Dong GX,Keefer J,Spencer F,Smith KD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified Peg1/Mest as a novel paternally expressed gene in the developing mouse embryo. The human PEG1 gene was recently assigned to 7q32 and shown to be imprinted and paternally expressed. Therefore, PEG1 deficiency could participate in the aetiology of pre- and post-natal growth retardation associate...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Lefebvre L,Viville S,Barton SC,Ishino F,Surani MA

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple intergenic single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) near hedgehog interacting protein (HHIP) on chromosome 4q31 have been strongly associated with pulmonary function levels and moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, whether the effects of variants in this region are related to...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Zhou X,Baron RM,Hardin M,Cho MH,Zielinski J,Hawrylkiewicz I,Sliwinski P,Hersh CP,Mancini JD,Lu K,Thibault D,Donahue AL,Klanderman BJ,Rosner B,Raby BA,Lu Q,Geldart AM,Layne MD,Perrella MA,Weiss ST,Choi AM,Silverm

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The planar cell polarity (PCP) pathway, incorporating non-canonical Wnt signalling, controls embryonic convergent (CE) extension, polarized cell division and ciliary orientation. It also limits diameters of differentiating renal tubules, with mutation of certain components of the pathway causing cystic kidneys. Mutati...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Yates LL,Papakrivopoulou J,Long DA,Goggolidou P,Connolly JO,Woolf AS,Dean CH

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:'Pure' familial spastic paraplegias (FSP) are neurodegenerative disorders that are clinically characterized by progressive spasticity of the lower limbs and are inherited as autosomal dominant (DFSP) or autosomal recessive (RFSP) traits. The primary defect in FSP is unknown. Genetic linkage analysis was applied to fiv...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hentati A,Pericak-Vance MA,Hung WY,Belal S,Laing N,Boustany RM,Hentati F,Ben Hamida M,Siddique T

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ARHI has been identified as a maternally imprinted tumor suppressor gene that maps to chromosome 1p31 and whose expression is markedly down-regulated in breast cancer. To explore possible mechanisms that could silence ARHI expression, we have tested the importance of DNA methylation, histone acetylation and histone me...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Fujii S,Luo RZ,Yuan J,Kadota M,Oshimura M,Dent SR,Kondo Y,Issa JP,Bast RC Jr,Yu Y

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parental genetic relatedness may lead to adverse health and fitness outcomes in the offspring. However, the degree to which it affects human delivery timing is unknown. We use genotype data from ≃25 000 parent-offspring trios from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study to optimize runs of homozygosity (RO...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Sole-Navais P,Bacelis J,Helgeland Ø,Modzelewska D,Vaudel M,Flatley C,Andreassen O,Njølstad PR,Muglia LJ,Johansson S,Zhang G,Jacobsson B

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal inherited neurological disease caused by a CAG-repeat expansion in the first exon of huntingtin gene encoding for the huntingtin protein (Htt). In HD, there is an accumulation of intracellular aggregates of mutant Htt that negatively influence cellular functions. The aggregate...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hyrskyluoto A,Bruelle C,Lundh SH,Do HT,Kivinen J,Rappou E,Reijonen S,Waltimo T,Petersén Å,Lindholm D,Korhonen L

更新日期：2014-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that AWT1 and WT1-AS are functionally imprinted in human kidney. In the adult kidney, expression of both transcripts is restricted to the paternal allele, with the silent maternal allele retaining methylation at the WT1 antisense regulatory region (WT1 ARR). Here, we report characterization of...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Hancock AL,Brown KW,Moorwood K,Moon H,Holmgren C,Mardikar SH,Dallosso AR,Klenova E,Loukinov D,Ohlsson R,Lobanenkov VV,Malik K

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcomeric α-actinins (α-actinin-2 and -3) are a major component of the Z-disk in skeletal muscle, where they crosslink actin and other structural proteins to maintain an ordered myofibrillar array. Homozygosity for the common null polymorphism (R577X) in ACTN3 results in the absence of fast fiber-specific α-actinin-3...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Seto JT,Lek M,Quinlan KG,Houweling PJ,Zheng XF,Garton F,MacArthur DG,Raftery JM,Garvey SM,Hauser MA,Yang N,Head SI,North KN

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by a polyglutamine-encoding CAG repeat expansion in the ATXN3 gene. This expansion leads to misfolding and aggregation of mutant ataxin-3 (ATXN3) and degeneration of select brain regions. A key unanswered question in SCA3 and other polyglutami...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Ramani B,Panwar B,Moore LR,Wang B,Huang R,Guan Y,Paulson HL

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (EHK) is a blistering skin disease inherited as an autosomal-dominant trait. The disease is caused by genetic defects of the epidermal keratin K1 or K10, leading to an impaired tonofilament network of differentiating epidermal cells. Here, we describe for the first time a kindred with rece...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Müller FB,Huber M,Kinaciyan T,Hausser I,Schaffrath C,Krieg T,Hohl D,Korge BP,Arin MJ

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied 21 families with Wilson disease (WND), using restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) in the 13q14.3 region, to measure linkage of these markers to the disease locus. In addition to previously described markers, we include linkage data for a newly isolated marker (D13S86) and an established ma...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Thomas GR,Roberts EA,Rosales TO,Moroz SP,Lambert MA,Wong LT,Cox DW

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in Alsin are associated with chronic juvenile amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS2), juvenile primary lateral sclerosis and infantile-onset ascending spastic paralysis. The primary pathology and pathogenic mechanism of the disease remain largely unknown. Here we show that alsin-deficient mice have motor impai...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Deng HX,Zhai H,Fu R,Shi Y,Gorrie GH,Yang Y,Liu E,Dal Canto MC,Mugnaini E,Siddique T

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P-selectin is an adhesion molecule, expressed at the surface of activated cells, that mediates the interaction of activated endothelial cells or platelets with leukocytes. P-selectin expression is increased in atherosclerotic plaques, and high plasma levels of this molecule have been observed in patients with unstable...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Herrmann SM,Ricard S,Nicaud V,Mallet C,Evans A,Ruidavets JB,Arveiler D,Luc G,Cambien F

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a complex disease with unknown causes. However, in the past decade, POAG has been linked to six chromosomal regions, of which the gene MYOC encoding myocilin and the gene OPTN encoding optineurin have been identified to harbor causal mutations (disease-causing variants, DCV). POAG...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Gong G,Kosoko-Lasaki O,Haynatzki GR,Wilson MR

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cockayne syndrome (CS) is a human premature aging disorder associated with neurological and developmental abnormalities, caused by mutations mainly in the CS group B gene (ERCC6). At the molecular level, CS is characterized by a deficiency in the transcription-couple DNA repair pathway. To understand the role of this ...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Andrade LN,Nathanson JL,Yeo GW,Menck CF,Muotri AR

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With progress in genome-wide association studies of depression, from identifying zero hits in ~16 000 individuals in 2013 to 223 hits in more than a million individuals in 2020, understanding the genetic architecture of this debilitating condition no longer appears to be an impossible task. The pressing question now i...

journal_title：Human molecular genetics

authors： Cai N,Choi KW,Fried EI

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00