Lack of association between essential hypertension and GSTO1 uncommon genetic variants in Italian patients.

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：: 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：BACKGROUND:The distribution of polymorphisms in the CYP2D6 and CYP2C19 genes allows inferring the potential risk for specific adverse drug reactions and lack of therapeutic effects in humans. This variability shows differences among human populations. The aim of this study was to analyze single-nucleotide polymorphisms...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Salazar-Flores J,Torres-Reyes LA,Martínez-Cortés G,Rubi-Castellanos R,Sosa-Macías M,Muñoz-Valle JF,González-González C,Ramírez A,Román R,Méndez JL,Barrera A,Torres A,Medina R,Rangel-Villalobos H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Serotonin has been related to appetite and body weight control. The aim of this study was to investigate a possible association of the -1438 /A promoter polymorphism of the serotonin 2A receptor (5HT2AR) gene with obesity-related variables and response to sibutramine. PATIENTS/METHODS:We examined the potential im...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Papazoglou D,Restas E,Papanas N,Papatheodorou K,Babouris C,Glaros D,Antonoglou C,Maltezos E

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The dopaminergic and endocannabinoid systems are involved in regulation of feeding behavior. The aim of the study is to examine the possible relation between polymorphisms of the dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) and cannabinoid receptor-1 (CNR1) genes and childhood obesity. METHODS:A hundred obese children and 100 hea...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Col Araz N,Nacak M,Oguzkan Balci S,Benlier N,Araz M,Pehlivan S,Balat A,Aynacioglu AS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Previous studies suggest that the MDM2 gene is one of the most important candidate genes for influencing the risk of osteosarcoma. This study aims to investigate the potential association of MDM2 c.346G>A genetic variant with the risk of osteosarcoma in Chinese. A total of 738 subjects were recruited in this...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Hu Z,Li N,Xie X,Jiang R

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Genetic testing has become a routine part of prenatal care, the test being offered according to ethnic origin. However, not all clients take the offered tests while others take unnecessary tests. The present study aimed at examining the effects of risk perception, hypochondria, trait anxiety, and attitudes to gene...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Barnoy S,Zelikaman L,Bar-Tal Y

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blepharophimosis-ptosis-epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES) is a rare autosomal-dominant inherited disease. This study was carried out to investigate the genetic and functional changes within the FOXL2 gene in two Chinese families with BPES. MATERIALS AND METHODS:DNA was extracted from the peripheral blood ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Li H,Gu Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytogenetic biomarkers are most frequently used well-established endpoints in human population studies with their sensitivity for measuring exposure to genotoxic agents. They have an important role as early predictors of cancer risk. Identification of individual genotypes of metabolic gene polymorphisms help...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Kadioglu E,Kocabas NA,Demircigil GC,Coskun E,Ozcagli E,Durmaz E,Karahalil B,Burgaz S,Sardas S

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:p53 is one of the most widely investigated molecular markers in bladder cancer and its polymorphisms have been related to individual cancer risks. The objective of this study was to explore the association of p53 codon 72 polymorphism with susceptibility and clinicopathologic characteristics of bladder cance...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang R,Chen W,Zhang W,Jiang Q,Liu C,Lin Y,Hu Z,Yu S,Xu G

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：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：: 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 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 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：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of enzymes that degrade extracellular matrix components and are involved in the development and progression of cancer. Lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Lebanon. This study was undertaken to investigate the association between -1171(5A>6A) polymorphism i...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Fakhoury HM,Noureddine S,Tamim H,Chmaisse H,Makki R

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal-dominant vascular disorder with three disease-causing genes identified to date: ENG, ACVRL1, and SMAD4. We report an HHT patient with allelic dropout that on routine sequence analysis for a known mutation in the family (c.817-3T>G in ENG) initially ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Tørring PM,Kjeldsen AD,Ousager LB,Brasch-Andersen C,Brusgaard K

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Several published articles investigated the relationship between a polymorphism -148C>T in the β-fibrinogen gene (FGB) and risk of ischemic stroke, and did not reach the same conclusion. To shed light on these inconclusive findings, we performed a meta-analysis of studies relating the FGB genetic polymorphis...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang LJ,Li HH,Tao SB,Yuan B,Yan HQ,Chang L,Zhao JH

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：AIM:To describe the molecular spectrum of alpha-thalassemia molecular defects in a population sample of Saudi Arabian patients from the eastern province. METHODS:DNA was extracted from 41 patients suffering from microcytic, hypochromic anemia. We screened the alpha-globin gene for deletional and nondeletional mutation...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Hellani A,Fadel E,El-Sadadi S,El-Sweilam H,El-Dawood A,Abu-Amero KK

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within precursor microRNAs (miRNAs) can affect the expression of the miRNAs and may be involved in the pathogenesis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). Aims: ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Chen WW,Wan B,Zhang R,Cao W,Liang L,Zhao YL,Chen J,Yue J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common malignant intraocular tumor in children. Fifty percent of RB patients are carriers of a predisposing germline mutation with high penetrance. RB1 has been identified as the only pathological gene. We present the rapid detection of an RB1 gene mutation in a Han pedigree of two RB p...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Chen CY,Xu CM,Du ZF,Chen XL,Ren GL,Zhang XN

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood clots can be used to extract DNA, but they are not as widely used as whole blood or buffy coats. This is due not only because of the relatively low DNA yields and quality obtained from blood clots, but also because sampling prior to DNA extraction is more difficult. METHODS:To solve these problems, we...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhou G,Du Y,Wu Y,Wang WC

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:To evaluate the associations between four single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in CYP4A11 and CYP4F2 and ischemic stroke (IS), and between these variants and atherothrombotic events after stroke. IS patients (n=396) and controls (n=378) were genotyped for two CYP4A11 SNPs (rs2269231 and rs9333025) and two CYP4F2 SNP...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang B,Yi X,Wang C,Liao D,Lin J,Chi L

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the association between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the phospholipase A2 group IVC (PLA2G4C) and phospholipase A2 group XIIA (PLA2G12A) polymorphisms in the Northeast Han Chinese population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 68 family trios (children diagnosed with ASD and their unaffected par...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Liu S,Qiu S,Lu Y,Kanu JS,Li R,Bai Y,Zhu X,Lei J,Xu N,Yu Y,Liu Y,Jiang H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Neurexin 1 has two major protein isoforms using alternative promoters, coding for the alpha-neurexin 1 (α-NRXN1) and beta-neurexin 1 (β-NRXN1) genes. This study is to explore the possibility that variants of the NRXN1 gene predispose to intellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). METHODS:The c...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Yangngam S,Plong-On O,Sripo T,Roongpraiwan R,Hansakunachai T,Wirojanan J,Sombuntham T,Ruangdaraganon N,Limprasert P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Since desmin expression is diminished in vascular smooth muscle cells during reparative processes, we wanted to study whether a common intragenic single nucleotide polymorphism at nucleotide position 828 (rs1058261) of the DES gene associates with hypertension, cerebrovascular complications, and all cardiovascular...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Piesanen J,Kunnas T,Nikkari ST

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Somatic mutations in mediator complex subunit 12 (MED12) have emerged as a critical genetic change in the development of uterine leiomyomas. Studies, however, have focused largely on cohorts consisting of Caucasian patients. In this study, uterine leiomyomas from Chinese patients were examined for MED12 muta...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang H,Ye J,Qian H,Zhou R,Jiang J,Ye L

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00