Autosomal recessive inheritance of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease associated with sensorineural deafness.

abstract：:Phenotypic expression of the 47,XYY chromosome complement in man has been investigated mostly in terms of the central nervous system. Evidence is presented here to suggest that urinary tract malformation may be a component of the XYY syndrome; this should be taken into account when counselling parents of children wit...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Machin GA

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic counseling and DNA testing (GCT) for breast cancer is increasingly being actively offered to newly diagnosed patients. Little is known about the consequences of such an approach. Therefore, the long-term psychosocial and medical impact of referring breast cancer patients for GCT during an early phase of treatm...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Baars JE,Bleiker EM,van Riel E,Rodenhuis CC,Velthuizen ME,Schlich KJ,Ausems MG

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report studies on two patients (a mother and her daughter) presenting with a Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1 (CMT1) phenotype: low nerve conduction velocities of 13-15 m/s and an early onset at the age of walking. DNA analysis of the gene coding for the major peripheral myelin protein PO showed a new point mutation in e...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Blanquet-Grossard F,Pham-Dinh D,Dautigny A,Latour P,Bonnebouche C,Corbillon E,Chazot G,Vandenberghe A

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 509 specimens of spontaneous abortion were studied. Of 364 complete specimens, 15 (4.1%) had central nervous system (CNS) abnormalities. The defects which were seen were anencephaly, spina bifida, iniencephaly, encephalocele and anencephaly combined with complete rachischisis. A high proportion (five out of...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Bell JE,Gosden CM

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Vietnam Era Twin Registry (VETR) is a registry of 7375 American male veteran twin pairs born between 1939 and 1955 who served in the armed forces of the United States between 1964 and 1975. Optimal use of registry data requires the determination of zygosity. Two approaches are available: analysis of blood genetic ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Eisen S,Neuman R,Goldberg J,Rice J,True W

更新日期：1989-06-01 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：:A sibship is reported of three generations of a Jordanian family of normal intelligence with a complex malformation of upper extremity, shoulder and thorax, which is combined with variously expressed congenital heart disease. The deformity consists of a flat glenoid fossa, a hypoplastic scapula, aplasia of the humerus...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Boehme DH,Shotar AO

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 20-year-old male with severe Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease and a de novo deletion (c.281delG, p.G94AfsX17) on the paternal PMP22 allele harboring c.353C>T (p.T118M). RNA-based sequence analysis confirmed the absence of nonsense-mediated decay and the presence of the mutant transcripts in Epstein-Bar...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Niedrist D,Joncourt F,Mátyás G,Müller A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutis laxa is described in three cases: a 17-year-old man, his mother and his maternal grandmother. The onset of skin symptoms occurred from puberty to early adulthood. The skin was loose-hanging, wrinkled and without elasticity. X-ray examination showed numerous gastrointestinal diverticulae in the two older patients...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Damkier A,Brandrup F,Starklint H

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the NPC1 or NPC2 gene are responsible for Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease (OMIM #257220), an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disorder caused by an incorrect regulation of intracellular lipid trafficking. A molecular analysis carried out in 30 unrelated patients identified 43 dist...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Macías-Vidal J,Rodríguez-Pascau L,Sánchez-Ollé G,Lluch M,Vilageliu L,Grinberg D,Coll MJ,Spanish NPC Working Group.

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on an 18-month-old girl who has both the cri du chat and Marfan syndromes. She was born at term to a 29-year-old woman with the clinical diagnosis of Marfan syndrome. An evaluation for developmental delay at 2 months of age showed a karyotype of 46,XX,del(5)(15.1), consistent with cri du chat syndrome. At ag...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： McClellan MW,Golden WL,Wilson WG

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by a combination of neurological symptoms and hamartomatous growths, and caused by mutations in the TSC1 and TSC2 genes. Overall, TSC2 mutations are associated with a more severe disease phenotype. We identified the c.3598C>T (R1200W) cha...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Wentink M,Nellist M,Hoogeveen-Westerveld M,Zonnenberg B,van der Kolk D,van Essen T,Park SM,Woods G,Cohn-Hokke P,Brussel W,Smeets E,Brooks A,Halley D,van den Ouweland A,Maat-Kievit A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Van der Woude syndrome (VWS) is an autosomal dominant disorder manifested in cleft lip and/or palate and lip pits. Isolated clefts of the lip and/or palate (ICLP) have both genotype and phenotype overlap with VWS. Subjects with ICLP have abnormalities in brain structure and function. Given the similarities between VWS...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Nopoulos P,Richman L,Andreasen NC,Murray JC,Schutte B

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A familial autosomal recessive form of isolated renal magnesium loss is presented. Two children in this family suffered from convulsions unrelated to hypomagnesemia. Magnesium infusion studies revealed a lowered threshold but a normal tubular maximum for magnesium. In contrast to two families with the autosomal domina...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Geven WB,Monnens LA,Willems JL,Buijs W,Hamel CJ

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a large Danish material of random families we selected families with dyslexia as reported by the families themselves and as recorded by a dyslexia institute. Among five "backcross families" studied for chromosome 15 polymorphisms we found only negative lod scores, and at theta = 0.10 a negative score of -3.42; i....

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Bisgaard ML,Eiberg H,Møller N,Niebuhr E,Mohr J

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A de novo supernumerary small marker chromosome 15 was observed in a female infant with mental and statomotoric retardation as well as minor facial dysmorphia. The marker chromosome was analyzed by ten different staining techniques and 5-azacytidine treatment of lymphocyte cultures. It is shown that the supernumerary ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Schmid M,Schindler D,Haaf T

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germline mutations (eg, BRCA1/2) have prognostic and treatment implications for ovarian cancer (OVCA) patients. Thus, national guidelines recommend genetic testing for OVCA patients. The present study examines patterns and predictors of genetics referral in OVCA patients. Electronic medical record data were abstracted...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Mallen AR,Conley CC,Townsend MK,Wells A,Boac BM,Todd S,Gandhi A,Kuznicki M,Augusto BM,McIntyre M,Fridley BL,Tworoger SS,Wenham RM,Vadaparampil ST

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic studies as well as in situ hybridisation data have strongly demonstrated that the genes coding for apoprotein(a) and plasminogen are linked and localised to chromosome 6 at band 6q26-27. We describe in this report the presence of a recombination event in a region of approximately 50 kb of DNA separating the tw...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Magnaghi P,Agazzi A,Semino O,Ferrari M,Barbui T,D'Angelo A,Taramelli R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A girl and her newborn brother with factor XIII deficiency from a family, which has not previously been reported, as described; two other Israeli families are reviewed. The sexes are equally affected. In two of the three families there was consanguinity among the parents. The families fit autosomal recessive inheritan...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Fried K,Kaufman S,Beer S

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) represents a set of neurodevelopmental disorders with a strong genetic aetiology. Chromosomal rearrangements have been detected in 5-10% of the patients with ASD, and recent applications of array comparative genomic hybridisation (aCGH) are identifying further candidate regions and genes...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ozgen HM,van Daalen E,Bolton PF,Maloney VK,Huang S,Cresswell L,van den Boogaard MJ,Eleveld MJ,van 't Slot R,Hochstenbach R,Beemer FA,Barrow M,Barber JC,Poot M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of previously unreported simultaneous presence of A and B postaxial polydactyly in two brothers out of 12 affected members of a kindred are reported. The findings are consistent with the hypothesis that in this family A and b types of postaxial polydactyly are caused by a single gene rather than by two diffe...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ventruto V,Theo G,Celona A,Fioretti G,Pagano L,Stabile M,Cavaliere ML

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While there are many reports in the literature of mutation testing of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in breast/ovarian cancer families, the question of which type of ovarian cancers are relevant still pertains. We have undertaken whole gene screening including multiple ligation-dependent probe amplification in an affected individual...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Evans DG,Young K,Bulman M,Shenton A,Wallace A,Lalloo F

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in PCDH19, which encodes protocadherin 19, have been identified in epilepsy, mainly in affected females. We summarized the clinical spectrum of female epilepsy patients with PCDH19 mutations in a Chinese population. We screened for PCDH19 mutations in 75 girls diagnosed with Dravet syndrome (DS) without a SC...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Liu A,Xu X,Yang X,Jiang Y,Yang Z,Liu X,Wu Y,Wu X,Wei L,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skraban-Deardorff syndrome (a disease related to variations in the WDR26 gene; OMIM #617616) was first described in a cohort of 15 individuals in 2017. The syndrome comprises intellectual deficiency, severe speech impairment, ataxic gait, seizures, mild hypotonia with feeding difficulties during infancy, and dysmorphi...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Cospain A,Schaefer E,Faoucher M,Dubourg C,Carré W,Bizaoui V,Assoumani J,Van Maldergem L,Piton A,Gérard B,Mau-Them FT,Bruel AL,Faivre L,Demurger F,Pasquier L,Odent S,Fradin M,Lavillaureix A

更新日期：2021-01-28 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：:The parental origin of an extra chromosome in Edwards syndrome has been investigated in 23 families by the combination of the VNTR probe pERT25, two microsatellite polymorphisms for D18S34 and D18S40, and several two-allele polymorphisms. Of the 23 cases, 22 were informative, with 17 (77%) being maternal and 5 (23%) p...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ya-gang X,Robinson WP,Spiegel R,Binkert F,Ruefenacht U,Schinzel AA

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three siblings of Indian stock had profound bilateral conductive deafness with variable malformations of the external ears, stapedial abnormalities and facial paralysis. Their mother was similarly affected and inheritance of this private syndrome is evidently autosomal dominant. Some improvement of auditory function w...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Sellars S,Beighton P

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation was carried out in an 81-day-old Portuguese water dog with GM1 gangliosidosis using a DLA identical sibling as donor. Engraftment was complete and beta-galactosidase activity in leukocytes of the transplanted dog were similar to those in the donor. Over the next 2.5 months neurol...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： O'Brien JS,Storb R,Raff RF,Harding J,Appelbaum F,Morimoto S,Kishimoto Y,Graham T,Ahern-Rindell A,O'Brien SL

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the kindred with Marner's cataract (CAM), which now comprises nine generations, was examined for linkage with 14 marker loci. We found strong evidence for linkage to haptoglobin, zmax = 8.33 at thetamax = 0.05 for males and thetamax = 0.04 for females. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Eiberg H,Marner E,Rosenberg T,Mohr J

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutation of SLC26A4 is the most common cause of prelingual hearing loss in East Asia. Patients with SLC26A4 mutations have variable phenotypes ranging from non-syndromic hearing loss to Pendred syndrome. Here, we analyzed the correlation between genotype and various inner ear phenotypes and found a possible underlying...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Lee HJ,Jung J,Shin JW,Song MH,Kim SH,Lee JH,Lee KA,Shin S,Kim UK,Bok J,Lee KY,Choi JY,Park HJ

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00