The role of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphisms in bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

abstract：AIMS:Despite the established link between malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) and asbestos exposure, genetic risk factors may play a key role in MPM pathogenesis. The rs9939609 polymorphism in the FTO gene has recently been implicated as a risk factor for some types of cancer, such as breast, pancreatic, and prostate ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Khella MS,Salem AM,Abdel-Rahman O,Saad AS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Allergic diseases, including asthma, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, and food allergies, are caused by both environmental and genetic factors. The allergic condition, where genetic factors make up the largest proportion (up to 95%), is asthma. ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Trueb B,Zhuang L,Villiger PM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: Split-hand/split-foot malformation (SHFM) is a developmental and congenital limb malformation characterized by variable degrees of medial clefting or absence of one or more digits in hands and/or feet. The aim of this study was to identify the underlying cause of thr...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Bilal M,Hayat A,Umair M,Ullah A,Khawaja S,Malik E,Burmeister M,Bibi N,Umm-E-Kalsoom,Memon MI,Basit S,Ahmad W,Khan B

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：: Aims: To determine the clinical characteristics and genetic cause of Waardenburg syndrome type 1 (WS1) in a Chinese family. Materials and Methods: Evaluations, including history, clinical features, and audiological tests, were ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Li S,Guo M,Ruan B,Liu Y,Cui X,Han W,Li R

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：: Aims: Circadian rhythm genes including Period 3 (Per3) are associated with major depressive disorder (MDD) and have an effect on the patient's response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants. The aim of this study was to identify possible associat...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Xu Y,Ma H,Zhao T,Wen D,Wen Y,Qiao D,Liu Z

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene is associated with vitiligo in the Indians and Koreans, but not in those of English or Turkish background. We investigated the ACE (I/D) polymorphism in vitiligo patients for the first time in Egypt and compared serum ACE leve...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Badran DI,Nada H,Hassan R

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine (1) the frequency and type of mutations in the coding region of the GJB2 gene (sequencing), (2) the frequency of splice site mutation IVS1 + 1G > A in the GJB2 gene (multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification analysis), (3) possible copy number changes in the GJB2, GJB3, GJB...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Sansović I,Knezević J,Musani V,Seeman P,Barisić I,Pavelić J

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Aims: The aim of this study was to summarize the currently available evidence on the associations between the IL-10-1082G/A, IL-10-592A/C, and IL-10-819G/A polymorphisms and susceptibility to atopic dermatitis (AD). Materials and Methods: ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhao J,Chen ZY,Li LF

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been recent recognition that the GSTM1 gene is associated with successful aging and longevity. It has been hypothesized that individuals with a GSTM1 deletion are at a greater risk for developing a plethora of diseases. This study was carried out to investigate the association between the rs574344 ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhang Y,Zhang S,Yan D,Pan H,Liu B,Li T,Wang X,Cai W,Wang B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Polymorphisms in DNA damage repair genes may affect DNA repair capacity and modulate breast cancer susceptibility. In this study, we aimed to analyze two polymorphisms for each of the DNA repair genes X-ray repair cross-complementing group 1 (XRCC1) rs25487 and rs1799782 and excision repair cross-complementing gro...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Zhu G,Wang L,Guo H,Lu L,Yang S,Wang T,Guo H,Wang H,Min J,Yang K,Chen X,Liu Y,Wang Z,Su H

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Numerous studies, ranging from the alleviation of tissue ischemia to the assessment of cancer prognosis, have demonstrated the fundamental biological differences between human umbilical cord blood-derived endothelial progenitor cells (CB-EPCs) and adult periphe...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Wang Q,Chen S,Wu J,Liu D,Jiang N,Wang B,Zhai J,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lamin A/C proteins are major structural and functional components of the nuclear lamina. Mutations identified in LMNA encoding lamin A/C belong to the most frequently described causes for inherited forms of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). To elucidate the clinical characteristics of LMNA mutation carriers we perform...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Stallmeyer B,Koopmann M,Schulze-Bahr E

更新日期：2012-06-01 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 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Urothelial carcinoma (UC) is the most common histologic subtype of bladder cancer. The administration of mitomycin C (MMC) into the bladder after transurethral resection of the bladder tumor (TURBT) is a common treatment strategy for preventing recurrence after surgery. We previously applied hydrostatic pres...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Chen SK,Chung CA,Cheng YC,Huang CJ,Chen WY,Ruaan RC,Li C,Tsao CW,Hu WW,Chien CC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the use of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) content as a noninvasive molecular biomarker in hepatitis C virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCV-HCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 135 participants were enrolled in the study. Equal numbers of subjects were enrolled in each of three clinically defined grou...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Hashad DI,Elyamany AS,Salem PE

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：: Aims: Pathogenic variants in mitochondrial DNA are known to be associated with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and aminoglycoside-induced HL. Among them, the m.1555A>G mutation is the most common. Thus, a rapid and easy companion diagnostic method for this mutation would...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Isaka Y,Nishio SY,Hishinuma E,Hiratsuka M,Usami SI

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Essential hypertension (EH) is a disease in which both environment and genes have an important role. This study was designed to identify the interaction model between genetic variants and environmental risk factors that most highly potentiates EH development. METHODS:We performed a case-control study with 1641 pa...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Sousa AC,Mendonça MI,Pereira A,Gouveia S,Freitas AI,Guerra G,Rodrigues M,Henriques E,Freitas S,Borges S,Pereira D,Brehm A,Palma Dos Reis R

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In this meta-analysis, we evaluated the usefulness of serum thymidine kinase 1 concentration (STK1c) for monitoring the outcome of extensive open surgery in patients with lung cancer. We also compared STK1c between a healthy population and patients with benign and malignant lung tumors to assess its potential valu...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Lou X,Zhou J,Ma H,Xu S,He E,Skog S,Wang H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cowden syndrome (CS), an autosomal dominant disorder, is associated with germline mutations of the PTEN (phosphatase, tensin homolog, deleted on chromosome TEN) gene. PTEN mutations were linked to several human neoplasms. Clinical diagnosis has been based on Consortium criteria, but detection of mutations in the PTEN ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Soysal Y,Tate G,Polat C,Polat N,Aktepe F,Sivaci Y,Imirzalioglu N

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epigenetic alterations in the global DNA methylation status may be associated with an increased risk of some cancer types in humans. The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene is involved in folic acid metabolism and plays an essential role in inherited DNA methylation profiles. The common 677 C>T ...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Ozdemir S,Silan F,Hasbek Z,Uludag A,Atik S,Erselcan T,Ozdemir O

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:Advances in next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies are driving a shift from single-gene to multigene panel testing for clinical genetic cancer risk assessment (GCRA). This study explored perceptions, experiences, and challenges with NGS testing for GCRA among U.S. community-based clinicians. METHODS:...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Blazer KR,Nehoray B,Solomon I,Niell-Swiller M,Culver JO,Uman GC,Weitzel JN

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We assessed the validity of a next-generation sequencing protocol using in-solution hybridization-based enrichment to identify NF1 mutations for the diagnosis of 86 patients with a prototypic genetic syndrome, neurofibromatosis type 1. In addition, other causative genes for classic genetic syndromes were set as th...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Maruoka R,Takenouchi T,Torii C,Shimizu A,Misu K,Higasa K,Matsuda F,Ota A,Tanito K,Kuramochi A,Arima Y,Otsuka F,Yoshida Y,Moriyama K,Niimura M,Saya H,Kosaki K

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Background: Human β-defensin-2 is an antimicrobial peptide with antibiotic properties secreted by the oral cavity to protect the host against microbial attack. The inter-individual differences in defensin expression profiles due to genetic variation might be partly respons...

journal_title：Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers

authors： Kurt-Bayrakdar S,Ozturk A,Kara N

更新日期：2020-03-01 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