Apparent neotelomere in a 46,X,del(X)(qter→p11.2:)/46,X,rea(X)(qter→p11.2::q21.2→qter) novel mosaicism: review of 34 females with a recombinant-like dup(Xq) chromosome.

abstract：AIMS:To identify potential novel gene mutations in Chinese patients with dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria (DSH). METHODS:We enrolled 8 Chinese patients with familial DSH, 5 Chinese patients with sporadic DSH, and 100 randomly selected healthy individuals in this study. The genome of each participant was extracted...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Tang ZL,Wang S,Tu C,Wang T,Ma CW,Liu Y,Xiao SX,Wang XP

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotypic profiles of the natural killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) have been reported to vary among different ethnic groups and variable clinical entities. This study represents the first report on its distribution among patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF). We studied 56 unrelated Lebanese ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Mahfouz RA,Sabbagh AS,Shamseddine W,Bazarbachi A,Ibrahim G,Arayssi T,El Hajj N,Rayes R,Zaatari GS,Khazen G,Khalaf RA

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：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

abstract：:The successful advent of a genome-wide approach in association studies raises the hopes of human geneticists for solving a genetic maze of complex traits especially the disorders. This approach, which is replete with the application of cutting-edge technology and supported by big science projects (like Human Genome Pr...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Gupta V,Khadgawat R,Sachdeva MP

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to evaluate urokinase-type plasminogen activator gene (uPA) and thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor gene (TAFI) genotypes in a group of infertile women with and/or without endometriosis and controls. METHODS:A case-control study comprising 180 infertile women with endometriosis, ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Brandes A,Christofolini DM,Cavalheiro CM,Vilarino FL,André GM,Bianco B,Barbosa CP

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Leptin is a key hormone of weight regulation that modulates food intake. Since the elaboration of the leptin action mechanism, several studies tried to establish the relationship between obesity and the common polymorphisms of leptin (LEP) and leptin receptor (LEPR) genes, but results were controversial. We studied th...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Boumaiza I,Omezzine A,Rejeb J,Rebhi L,Ouedrani A,Ben Rejeb N,Nabli N,Ben Abdelaziz A,Bouslama A

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a multifactorial disease of preterm infants that is characterized by airway injury, inflammation, and parencymal remodeling. Activation of the coagulation cascade leads to intraalveolar fibrin deposition in many inflammatory pulmonary disorders. Increased fibrin formation ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Ince DA,Atac FB,Ozkiraz S,Dilmen U,Gulcan H,Tarcan A,Ozbek N

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background and Purpose: Mucopolysaccharidosis 1 (MPS1) is an autosomal recessive disorder of a lysosomal enzyme called alpha-l-iduronidase caused by mutations in the IDUA gene. This enzyme is responsible for the degradation of the mucopolysaccharides, heparan sulfate, and ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Kamranjam M,Alaei M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P-glycoprotein (P-gp) is present in various tissue cells, required for the pumping of lipophilic drugs (including glucocorticoids) out of cells. We hypothesized that polymorphisms in the P-gp encoding gene (multidrug-resistant transporter-1 [MDR1]) are related to individual differences in glucocorticoid sensitivity an...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Xue Y,Zhao ZQ,Hong D,Zhang HJ,Chen HX,Fan SW

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the associations of methionine synthase (MTR), methionine synthase reductase (MTRR), and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms with the susceptibility to nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P). METHODS:Between May 2012 and August 2014, 147 NSCL/P pati...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang W,Jiao XH,Wang XP,Sun XY,Dong C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-interacting protein (AIP) gene mutations have long been associated with apparently sporadic pituitary adenomas (PAs) with a prevalence range of 0-12%. The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of germline AIP variations in a large ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Tuncer FN,Çiftçi Doğanşen S,Serbest E,Tanrıkulu S,Ekici Y,Bilgiç B,Yarman S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Inflammatory markers play an important role in the development of diseases related to metabolic syndrome, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D) and coronary artery disease (CAD). The present study evaluates the association of -2518A>G polymorphism in the monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) gene with T2D and CAD. R...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Kaur R,Matharoo K,Arora P,Bhanwer AJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objective: To investigate any associations between the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at the interleukin-6 (IL-6) rs1800796, interleukin-10 (IL-10) rs1800896, and the tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) rs1800629 loci with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) suscep...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wei Q,Chen X,Chen H

更新日期：2020-07-01 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: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：:Mutations in the gene MLC1 are found in approximately 80% of the patients with the inherited childhood white matter disorder megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts (MLC). Genetic linkage studies have not led to the identification of another disease gene. We questioned whether mutations in CLCN2, co...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Scheper GC,van Berkel CG,Leisle L,de Groot KE,Errami A,Jentsch TJ,Van der Knaap MS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in GJB2 gene are the most common cause of nonsyndromic sensorineural recessive hearing loss. One specific mutation, c.35delG, is the most frequent in the majority of Caucasian populations and may account for up to 70% of all GJB2 mutations. However, 10-40% of the patients carry only one pathogenic mutation i...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： da Silva-Costa SM,Coeli FB,Lincoln-de-Carvalho CR,Marques-de-Faria AP,Kurc M,Pereira T,Pomilio MC,Sartorato EL

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：:Mutations in FOXL2 gene are responsible for blepharophimosis ptosis epicanthus inversus and telecanthus syndrome (BPES). The BPES syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disease characterized by eyelid malformations associated with premature ovarian failure (BPES type I) or not (BPES type II). The human FOXL2 pr...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Chouchene I,Derouiche K,Chaabouni A,Cherif L,Amouri A,Largueche L,Abdelhak S,El Matri L

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:One of the main problems concerning repeated spontaneous miscarriage (RSM) is the etiological diagnosis. The relation of thrombophilia to RSM is a matter of debate. In this case-control study, we determined the percentages of three thrombophilic mutations (factor V leiden, prothrombin, and methylenetetrahydrofolate...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Mohamed MA,El Moaty MA,El Kholy AF,Mohamed SA,Ali AI

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：:Direct evidence of the critical physiological role of connexins (Cxs) has come through the associations of several human diseases with pathogenic mutations in specific Cx genes. Currently, mutations in genes coding for five Cx proteins (Cx26, Cx30, Cx31, Cx32, and Cx43) have been shown to cause sensorineural hearing l...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Ouyang XM,Yan D,Aslan I,Du LL,Tekin M,Liu XZ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Surviving under a stressful environment may be a real challenge. Individuals (and their offspring) with accumulated genetic variation in their DNA repair genes may have a higher probability to survive under these conditions. A partially unstable DNA repair system raises the mutagenesis rate and the probability for...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Voskarides K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytokines are a group of polypeptides with an important role in the inflammatory response. It has been suggested that certain polymorphisms located in several cytokine genes are associated with different diseases. The aim of the present study was to establish the gene frequency of 13 polymorphisms of the IL-...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Vargas-Alarcon G,Ramírez-Bello J,Juárez-Cedillo T,Ramírez-Fuentes S,Carrillo-Sánchez S,Fragoso JM

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:Hereditary hemochromatosis is an inherited disorder of iron metabolism, characterized by high absorption of iron by the gastrointestinal tract leading to a toxic accumulation of iron in various organs and impaired organ function. Three variants in the HFE gene (p.C282Y, p.H63D, and p.S65C) are commonly associated with...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Sumner K,Hubley L,Pont-Kingdon G,Mitchell S,Wayman T,Wilson A,Meadows C,Elenitoba-Johnson K,Pattison D,Dobrowolski S,Best H,Lyon E

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00