Clinical delineation of proximal and distal partial 13q trisomy.

abstract：:It is often thought that the incidence of genetic disease is rising, because improved medical care is increasing the survival, and therefore the cumulative number of affected people. This examination of the genetic implications of recent demographic change in Europe suggests that the incidence of genetic disease is in...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Modell B,Kuliev AM

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social stigmatization can disrupt the ability of individuals with genetic conditions to successfully adapt to their situation. We offer data on perceptions of stigma from a cross-sectional survey of 174 adults with Marfan syndrome by self-report. Fifty-six respondents (32%) reported feeling discriminated against or so...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Peters K,Apse K,Blackford A,McHugh B,Michalic D,Biesecker B

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chromosomal microarray analysis is the first-tier test for the evaluation of developmental disabilities and congenital anomalies. In this report, we present CMA results of 971 patient and 301 parent samples. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Among 971 patient samples, 133 (13.6%) had pathogenic variants. RESULTS:While...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ozyilmaz B,Kirbiyik O,Koc A,Ozdemir TR,Kaya OO,Guvenc MS,Erdoğan KM,Kutbay YB

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a country-wide screening examination in Sweden, PKU was observed in 75 (4.5 per 1,000) and hyperphenylalaninemia in 14 (0.8 per 1,000) of a total of 16,805 patients in institutions for the mentally retarded. In the national neonatal screening program in 1965-1975, which covered nearly 1 million individuals, PKU was...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Holmgren G,Larsson A,Palmstierna H,Alm J

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty is a challenging aspect of caring for children with Duchenne/Becker muscular dystrophies (DBMD). Although uncertainty is often perceived as a state to be avoided, hope may influence caregivers' perceptions of uncertainty as opportunity. The goal of this cross-sectional quantitative study was to pilot a nov...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Bell M,Biesecker BB,Bodurtha J,Peay HL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorporation of hypoxanthine, resistance to 8-azaguanine and activation by lyophilisation have been studied in cultured human fibroblasts. Cells from one family where there was a boy with Lesch-Nyham syndrome, from two families with variant H-PRT mutations and three cell strains from patients with the Lesch-Nyham syn...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Willers I,Held KR,Singh S,Goedde HW

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children with deletions of the terminal portion of the long arm of chromosome 2 [del (2) (q37)] are described and their clinical findings compared to published cases of 2q terminal deletions. Common clinical findings include development delay, macrocephaly, frontal bossing, depressed nasal bridge and cardiac ano...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Conrad B,Dewald G,Christensen E,Lopez M,Higgins J,Pierpont ME

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical or variant forms of well-known chondrodysplasias may pose diagnostic problems. We report on a girl with clinical features suggesting diastrophic dysplasia but with unusual radiographic features including severe platyspondyly, wide metaphyses, and fibular overgrowth, which are partially reminiscent of metatrop...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Mégarbané A,Haddad FA,Haddad-Zebouni S,Achram M,Eich G,Le Merrer M,Superti-Furga A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytogenetic analysis of an infant with multiple congenital anomalies revealed a small deletion of the long arm of one No. 11 chromosome: 46,XX,del(11)(q23). The main clinical manifestations included: ocular colobomata, absent philtrum, severe congenital heart disease, contractures of the large joints and skin pigm...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Kaffe S,Hsu LY,Sachdev RK,Philips J,Hirschhorn K

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with restrictive cardiomyopathy (RC) have impaired diastolic function, but intact systolic function until later stages of the disease, ultimately leading to heart failure. Primary RC is often sporadic, but also may be inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion, particularly the idiopathic forms. Recently ther...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Zhang J,Kumar A,Stalker HJ,Virdi G,Ferrans VJ,Horiba K,Fricker FJ,Wallace MR

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified the homozygous p.Arg12* variant in 5 patients with neurodevelopmental delay, but variation databases list many truncating heterozygous variants for this small 2-exon gene. As most of these affect the protein's C-terminus, loss-of-function mediated pathogenicity may be confined to bi-allelic truncating va...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Yavuz H,Bertoli-Avella AM,Alfadhel M,Al-Sannaa N,Kandaswamy KK,Al-Tuwaijri W,Rolfs A,Brandau O,Bauer P

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the results of the multidisciplinary evaluation in patients with Fabry disease and the same genetic mutation and their outcomes using different approved enzyme replacement therapy (ERT). We measured baseline data and serial results of neuropathic pain assessment and renal, cardiac and cerebrovascular funct...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Politei J,Schenone AB,Cabrera G,Heguilen R,Szlago M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The locus DXS255 was studied using the probe M27 beta in ten probands with Rett syndrome and in eight of their families. No evidence of uniparental disomy of the X chromosome was detected, as all informative probands had inherited an allele from each of their parents. Differential methylation of a CCGG site within the...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Webb T,Watkiss E,Woods CG

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fabry disease (FD) is an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder (LSD) caused by the deficiency of the enzyme α-galactosidase. It exhibits a wide clinical spectrum that may lead to a delayed or even missed diagnosis and the real incidence can be underestimated. We report the cases of two unrelated Italian families in whom...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Zampetti A,Fania L,Antuzzi D,Giurdanella F,Gnarra M,Bertola F,Lualdi S,Filocamo M,Morrone A,Feliciani C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an ethnically-homogeneous population, it is valuable to identify founder mutations in cancer-predisposing genes. Founder mutations have been found in four breast-cancer-predisposing genes in French-Canadian breast cancer families. The frequencies of the mutant alleles have been measured neither in a large series of...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ghadirian P,Robidoux A,Zhang P,Royer R,Akbari M,Zhang S,Fafard E,Costa M,Martin G,Potvin C,Patocskai E,Larouche N,Younan R,Nassif E,Giroux S,Narod SA,Rousseau F,Foulkes WD

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noonan syndrome (NS) is a congenital abnormality that affects multiple parts of the body. Approximately 50% of cases are caused by mutations in the PTPN11 gene. NS shares many clinical features with a group of developmental disorders including Costello syndrome and cardio-facio-cutaneous (CFC) syndrome. Recently, KRAS...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Lee ST,Ki CS,Lee HJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), the most common type of hereditary colorectal cancer, is thought to be a simple Mendelian disease involving DNA mismatch repair genes. The majority of mutations associated with HNPCC occur in the hMSH2 and hMLH1 genes. The reported incidence of mismatch repair gene m...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Wei SC,Yu CY,Tsai-Wu JJ,Su YN,Sheu JC,Wu CH,Wang CY,Wong JM

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an inherited potentially fatal arrhythmogenic disorder that is characterized by prolonged corrected QT (QTc) interval. Mutations in three genes (KCNQ1, KCNH2, and SCN5A) account for the majority of the cases. However, 10 other genes are now known to be implicated in LQTS. In this ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Shinwari ZM,Al-Hazzani A,Dzimiri N,Tulbah S,Mallawi Y,Al-Fayyadh M,Al-Hassnan ZN

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid function has been studied in 121 patients between 13 and 48 years old with proven Down syndrome. Chemically, hypothyroidism was found in 17% and hyperthyroidism in 2.5% of the patients; 18% of patients had goiter. Thyroid antibodies were detected in 33% of subjects studied. The abnormal findings were almost eq...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Sare Z,Ruvalcaba RH,Kelley VC

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two children, the products of a consanguineous union, who died in infancy. Both children had severe microcephaly intracranial calcification, lissencephaly and polymicrogyria. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Burn J,Wickramasinghe HT,Harding B,Baraitser M

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Important insights in the process of genetic counseling can be provided by establishing levels of satisfaction. The aim of our study was to compare counselees' and counselors' satisfaction with the initial consultation in reproductive genetic counseling and to gain insight into the factors associated with their conten...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Aalfs CM,Oort FJ,de Haes JC,Leschot NJ,Smets EM

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the myelin protein zero (MPZ) gene are one of the frequent causes of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) hereditary neuropathies. Because the mutation rate of MPZ gene is rather high and some mutations are reported as polymorphisms, the proper clinical, electrophysiological examination and the segregation of the ne...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Brozková D,Mazanec R,Haberlová J,Sakmaryová I,Seeman P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant EEC syndrome consists of ectrodactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, and cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P). We investigated an EEC kindred with 10 affected persons in three generations in order to map the causative mutation in this family and to map modifier genes that contribute to the expressi...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ray AK,Marazita ML,Pathak R,Beever CL,Cooper ME,Goldstein T,Shaw DF,Field LL

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently characterized the transcriptome of the omental adipose tissue of non-diabetic, obese men with and without the metabolic syndrome (MS). The cysteine-rich protein 61 (CYR61) is one of the most differentially expressed genes between the groups and has been selected for a detailed molecular investigation....

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Bouchard L,Tchernof A,Deshaies Y,Lebel S,Hould FS,Marceau P,Vohl MC

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on current consensus guidelines and standard practice, many genetic variants detected in clinical testing are classified as disease causing based on their predicted impact on the normal expression or function of the gene in the absence of additional data. However, our laboratory has identified a subset of such v...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Rosenthal ET,Bowles KR,Pruss D,van Kan A,Vail PJ,McElroy H,Wenstrup RJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The roles of genetic polymorphisms in the pathogenesis of recurrent miscarriage (RM) have been intensively studied. However, the results of these studies were inconsistent, especially when conducted in different populations. Therefore, we performed the current study to systematically review the broad spectrum of genet...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Shi X,Xie X,Jia Y,Li S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:46,XY gonadal dysgenesis was transmitted as an autosomal-dominant trait in a large family with multiple affected members. Expressivity of the trait was highly variable, ranging from pure to partial gonadal dysgenesis associated with normal female genitalia or sexual ambiguity, to mild hypospadias in otherwise normal m...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Jawaheer D,Juo SH,Le Caignec C,David A,Petit C,Gregersen P,Dowbak S,Damle A,McElreavey K,Ostrer H

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic testing has the potential to guide the prevention and treatment of disease in a variety of settings, and recent technical advances have greatly increased our ability to acquire large amounts of genetic data. The interpretation of this data remains challenging, as the clinical significance of genetic variation ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Eggington JM,Bowles KR,Moyes K,Manley S,Esterling L,Sizemore S,Rosenthal E,Theisen A,Saam J,Arnell C,Pruss D,Bennett J,Burbidge LA,Roa B,Wenstrup RJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An autosomal dominant (AD) antecubital pterygium syndrome has been documented on the Indian Ocean Island of Rodrigues, and 11 affected family members in five generations have been studied over four decades. The consistent features include a fleshy web extending across the anterior aspect of the cubital fossa, absence ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Wallis CE,Shun-Shin M,Beighton PH

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family is reported with an autosomal dominant inherited syndrome presenting some of the typical features of the tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome type II (TRP II) or Langer-Giedion syndrome. The critical region for the expression of the syndrome seems to be at band 8q24.1. In the affected members of the family report...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Shabtai F,Sandowski U,Nissimov R,Klar D,Halbrecht I

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00