The +3187A/G HLA-G polymorphic site is associated with polar forms and reactive reaction in leprosy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pre-mRNA splicing is a complex process requiring the identification of donor site, acceptor site, and branch point site with an adjacent polypyrimidine tract sequence. Splicing is regulated by splicing regulatory elements (SREs) with both enhancer and suppressor functions. Variants located in exonic regions ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Katneni UK,Liss A,Holcomb D,Katagiri NH,Hunt R,Bar H,Ismail A,Komar AA,Kimchi-Sarfaty C

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Opitz syndrome (OS) is a genetic disorder that affects mainly the development of midline structures, including the craniofacial region, embryonic heart, and urogenital system. The manifestations of X-linked OS are believed to be results of a malfunctioned gene, MID1, whose product has been shown to have ubiq...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Li B,Zhou T,Zou Y

更新日期：2015-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) (OMIM #201910) is a complex disease most often caused by pathogenic variant of the CYP21A2 gene. We have designed an efficient multistep approach to diagnose and classify CAH cases due to CYP21A2 variant and to study the genotype-phenotype relationship. METHODS:A large c...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Chi DV,Tran TH,Nguyen DH,Luong LH,Le PT,Ta MH,Ngo HTT,Nguyen MP,Le-Anh TP,Nguyen DP,Bui TH,Ta VT,Tran VK

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Zhu-Tokita-Takenouchi-Kim (ZTTK, OMIM# 617140) syndrome is a rare, autosomal dominant genetic disorder caused by heterozygous variants in the SON gene (OMIM#182465, GenBank#NC_000021.9). There are only 33 cases and 26 causative SON variants reported to date since the first report in 2015. Here, we report a n...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Yang L,Yang F

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Type 2 Stickler syndrome is usually a dominant disorder resulting from pathogenic variants in COL11A1 encoding the alpha 1 chain of type XI collagen. Typical molecular changes result in either substitution of an obligate glycine within the Gly-Xaa-Yaa amino acid sequence repeat region of the molecule, mRNA m...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Nixon T,Richards AJ,Lomas A,Abbs S,Vasudevan P,McNinch A,Alexander P,Snead MP

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of body wall closing defects (abdominoschisis and thoracoabdominoschisis) in combination with other congenital malformations was studied in the pig (Sus scrofa domesticus). After clinical examination and literature review, body wall defects with multiple congenital anomalies in eight pigs were described, ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Martín-Alguacil N,Avedillo L

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy-related hypertensive disorder, which may stem from impair placentation. Renin-angiotensin system is one of the mediators of decidualization and trophoblastic proliferation. In the present study women with PE were studied in a comparison of normotensive controls to determine w...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Shaheen G,Sajid S,Razak S,Mazhar SB,Afsar T,Almajwal A,Alam I,Jahan S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Integrated chromosome, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) analyses have been effective in defining unbalanced chromosomal rearrangements. Discordant chromosome and aCGH results are rarely reported. METHODS:Routine cytogenomic analyses and literature ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Chai H,Grommisch B,DiAdamo A,Wen J,Hui P,Li P

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CYP1B1 variants and deletions are the most common cause of primary congenital glaucoma (PCG). METHODS:We investigated an individual with PCG from the Australian and New Zealand Registry of Advanced Glaucoma. We performed sequencing of the CYP1B1 gene, followed by Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplifica...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Souzeau E,Dubowsky A,Ruddle JB,Craig JE

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic providers face the challenge of having adequate time to conduct a comprehensive evaluation. Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos (hEDS) syndrome has a complex array of symptoms. An initial visit can involve approximately 60-80 min and an additional 45 min for the check-in and checkout process. We propose a mode...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Prakash P,Eble TN,Dhar SU

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCLP) is a common birth defect affecting 135,000 newborns worldwide each year. While a multifactorial etiology has been suggested as the cause, despite decades of research, the genetic underpinnings of NSCLP remain largely unexplained. In our previous genome-wide l...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Cvjetkovic N,Maili L,Weymouth KS,Hashmi SS,Mulliken JB,Topczewski J,Letra A,Yuan Q,Blanton SH,Swindell EC,Hecht JT

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:General practitioners (GPs) have an increasing role in referring patients with putative mutation in BRCA1/2 genes for genetics consultation and for long-term follow-up of mutation carriers. METHODS:We compared the expectations of the GPs' role according to BRCA1/2 mutation carriers and to GPs themselves. R...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Vande Perre P,Toledano D,Corsini C,Escriba E,Laporte M,Bertet H,Yauy K,Toledano A,Galibert V,Baudry K,Clotet L,Million E,Picot MC,Geneviève D,Pujol P

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) is a glycoprotein that plays an important role in lipid homeostasis at both cerebral and systemic levels. Moreover, the differential distribution of APOE gene alleles among different populations, means that ApoE isoforms could have different effects on lipids metabolism. The present s...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Martínez-Magaña JJ,Genis-Mendoza AD,Tovilla-Zarate CA,González-Castro TB,Juárez-Rojop IE,Hernández-Díaz Y,Martinez-Hernandez AG,Garcia-Ortíz H,Orozco L,López-Narvaez ML,Nicolini H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol-induced osteonecrosis of femoral head (ONFH) is a complex disease and genetic factors are one of the causes. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of RETN (resistin; OMIM: 605565) and LDLR (low density lipoprotein receptor; OMIM: 606945) polymorphisms on the risk of alcohol-induced ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Liu C,An F,Cao Y,Wang J,Tian Y,Wu H,Wang J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are from the family of noncoding RNAs. Existing studies have shown that lncRNAs are involved in many biological processes and are strongly related to the occurrence and development of tumors. Recent studies have indicated that lncRNA GIHCG participates in the progression of many...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Liu G,Jiang Z,Qiao M,Wang F

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnostic workup in patients with a clinical suspicion of lysosomal storage diseases (LSD) is often difficult due to the variability in the clinical phenotype. The gold standard for diagnosis of LSDs consists of enzymatic testing. However, due to the sequential nature of this methodology and inconsisten...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Gheldof A,Seneca S,Stouffs K,Lissens W,Jansen A,Laeremans H,Verloo P,Schoonjans AS,Meuwissen M,Barca D,Martens G,De Meirleir L

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple myeloma (MM) is a disease characterized by heterogeneous clinical presentations as well as complex genetic and molecular abnormalities. In MM, cytogenetic analysis is a challenge because of the low proliferation of malignant plasma cells. Thus, interphase fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), p...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Hamdaoui H,Benlarroubia O,Ait Boujmia OK,Mossafa H,Ouldim K,Belkhayat A,Smyej I,Benrahma H,Dehbi H,Chegdani F

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceptions and challenges connecting Pharmacogenomics taught in classrooms and translationing it to advance pharmacy practice rotations and healthcare settings and potential areas of development. ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Nutter SC,Gálvez-Peralta M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant worldwide health problem, and is caused by Mycobacteria tuberculosis. Recent studies have suggested that FOXO3 plays vital roles in the risk of immune-related infectious diseases such as TB. METHODS AND RESULTS:The present study aimed to evaluate FOXO3 genetic variants and...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Wang B,Wang Y,Wang L,He X,He Y,Bai M,Zhu L,Zheng J,Yuan D,Jin T

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is characterized by a heterogeneous phenotypic spectrum of retinopathy, intellectual disability (ID), obesity, polydactyly, and kidney dysfunctions as the major clinical features. Genetic investigations have reported 21 BBS genes, the products of which are mostly located at the ce...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Muzammal M,Zubair M,Bierbaumer S,Blatterer J,Graf R,Gul A,Abbas S,Badar M,Abbasi AA,Khan MA,Windpassinger C

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk of serious congenital anomaly for de novo balanced translocations is estimated to be at least 6%. We identified two apparently independent families with a balanced t(1;12)(q43;q21.1) as an outcome of a "Systematic Survey of Balanced Chromosomal Rearrangements in Finns." In the first family, carriers...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Luukkonen TM,Mehrjouy MM,Pöyhönen M,Anttonen AK,Lahermo P,Ellonen P,Paulin L,Tommerup N,Palotie A,Varilo T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital scoliosis (CS) is defined as a lateral curvature of the spine due to the vertebral malformations and has an incidence of 0.5-1/1,000 births. We previously examined TBX6 in Japanese CS patients and revealed that approximately 10% of CS was caused by TBX6 mutations. However, the genetic cause of rem...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Takeda K,Kou I,Mizumoto S,Yamada S,Kawakami N,Nakajima M,Otomo N,Ogura Y,Miyake N,Matsumoto N,Kotani T,Sudo H,Yonezawa I,Uno K,Taneichi H,Watanabe K,Shigematsu H,Sugawara R,Taniguchi Y,Minami S,Nakamura M,Matsum

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Isolated cardiac arrhythmia due to a variant in CACNA1C is of recent knowledge. Most reports have been of singleton cases or of quite small families, and estimates of penetrance and expressivity have been difficult to obtain. We here describe a large pedigree, from which such estimates have been calculated. ...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Gardner RJM,Crozier IG,Binfield AL,Love DR,Lehnert K,Gibson K,Lintott CJ,Snell RG,Jacobsen JC,Jones PP,Waddell-Smith KE,Kennedy MA,Skinner JR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pathogenic variants in ryanodine receptor 1 (RYR1, MIM# 180901) are the cause of congenital myopathy with fiber-type disproportion, malignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 1, central core disease of muscle, multiminicore disease and other congenital myopathies. METHODS:We present a patient with global de...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Blackburn PR,Selcen D,Gass JM,Jackson JL,Macklin S,Cousin MA,Boczek NJ,Klee EW,Dimberg EL,Kennelly KD,Atwal PS

更新日期：2017-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DNA repair genes are crucial for maintaining genomic stability by preventing mutagenesis and carcinogenesis. The present retrospective cohort study aimed at investigating whether MLH1, APEX1, MUTYH, OGG1, NUDT1, XRCC5, XPA, and ERCC2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with colorectal cance...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Kamiza AB,Hsieh LL,Tang R,Chien HT,Lai CH,Chiu LL,Lo TP,Hung KY,You JF,Wang WC,Hsiung CA,Yeh CC

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominant hereditary disease with colorectal adenomatous polyps as the main clinical manifestations. The objective of this study was to analyze and compare the expression levels of tumor proliferation and angiogenesis-related genes in different tissue secti...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Zhang Z,Wang D,Xu C,Li Y,Yu Y,Chen C,Li M,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kidney renal clear cell carcinoma (KIRC) is the most common subtype of renal tumor. However, the molecular mechanisms of KIRC pathogenesis remain little known. The purpose of our study was to identify potential key genes related to the occurrence and prognosis of KIRC, which could serve as novel diagnostic a...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Zhang B,Wu Q,Wang Z,Xu R,Hu X,Sun Y,Wang Q,Ju F,Ren S,Zhang C,Qin L,Ma Q,Zhou YL

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated the effects of haplotypes T-G and C-A derived from NG_012836.1:g.4160T>C and NG_012836.1:g.4326G>A on protein expression levels in vitro and identified the functional sequence in the regulatory region of the GABRB3 gene linked to possible associations with schizophrenia. METHODS:Reco...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Liu Y,Ding M,Liu YP,Zhang XC,Xing JX,Xuan JF,Xia X,Yao J,Wang BJ

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Point mutations in intronic regions near mRNA splice junctions can affect the splicing process. To identify novel splicing variants from exome sequencing data, we developed a bioinformatics splice-site prediction procedure to analyze next-generation sequencing (NGS) data (SpliceFinder). SpliceFinder integrates two fun...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Spinelli R,Pirola A,Redaelli S,Sharma N,Raman H,Valletta S,Magistroni V,Piazza R,Gambacorti-Passerini C

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chromosome 22q11.2 is susceptible to genomic rearrangements and the most frequently reported involve deletions and duplications between low copy repeats LCR22A to LCR22D. Atypical nested deletions and duplications are rarer and can provide a valuable opportunity to investigate the dosage effects of a smaller...

journal_title：Molecular genetics & genomic medicine

authors： Woodward KJ,Stampalia J,Vanyai H,Rijhumal H,Potts K,Taylor F,Peverall J,Grumball T,Sivamoorthy S,Alinejad-Rokny H,Wray J,Whitehouse A,Nagarajan L,Scurlock J,Afchani S,Edwards M,Murch A,Beilby J,Baynam G,Kiraly-Borri

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00