Increased frequency of apolipoprotein B signal peptide sp24/24 in patients with coronary artery disease. General allele survey in the population of Taiwan and comparison with Caucasians.

abstract：:The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and associated hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) are a heterogenous group of connective tissue disorders associated with significant morbidity. The urogenital aspects of these disorders are understudied and there is little guidance on the prevalence, types, or outcomes of urogeni...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Gilliam E,Hoffman JD,Yeh G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports on the presentations from the second session of a 2-day workshop on genetic diversity and science communication, organized by the Institute of Genetics. The four talks in this session (by Sarah Cunningham-Burley, Gail Geller, Michael Hayden, and Theresa Marteau) focused on the topic of risk assessme...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Cox SM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex chromosomal rearrangements (CCRs) are rare findings in clinical cytogenetics. As a result of the high risk of unbalanced segregation, familial cases are even rarer and maternal transmission occurs more frequently than paternal transmission. Analogous to Drosophila and mice, as well as to CCRs involving the Y c...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Grossmann V,Höckner M,Karmous-Benailly H,Liang D,Puttinger R,Quadrelli R,Röthlisberger B,Huber A,Wu L,Spreiz A,Fauth C,Erdel M,Zschocke J,Utermann G,Kotzot D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of mental retardation is always a challenge to clinicians. The recognition of specific physical or behavioral characteristics can vastly improve diagnostic yield. Several genetic disorders have been identified to have certain behavioral characteristics, such as Williams syndrome, Smith-Magenis syndrome,...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Prasad C,Prasad AN,Chodirker BN,Lee C,Dawson AK,Jocelyn LJ,Chudley AE

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three fertile, non-mosaic patients with partial monosomy of an X-chromosome (two with Xp deletion with breakpoints at Xp1106 and Xp2101, respectively, and one with a del(Xq25)) were found among 12 females with Xp deletion and three with Xq deletion investigated in this laboratory after the advent of banding techniques...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Fryns JP,Kleczkowska A,Petit P,van den Berghe H

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For Incontinentia pigmenti Bloch-Sulzberger (IP) and Aicardi syndrome, an X-linked dominant transmission with lethality in hemizygous males has been proposed. The typical transition from inflammation to verrucous hypertrophy and hyperpigmented skin areas in IP suggests a gradual replacement of defective cells by norma...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Wieacker P,Zimmer J,Ropers HH

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myotonic dystrophy (MD) is an autosomal dominant disorder that has a high prevalence in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean. A case-control study, based on a population register, of 373 MD patients who married in this region between 1855 and 1971 was conducted to determine whether their fertility was affected by the disorder. Six de...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Dao TN,Mathieu J,Bouchard JP,De Braekeleer M

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An emerging challenge facing those who are concerned about the efficacy of public health programs is to understand how information from the DNA revolution might be used to improve our ability to predict the initiation, progression and severity of a common disease having a complex multifactorial etiology. In the course...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Sing CF,Zerba KE,Reilly SL

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated cleft palate (CP) is considered to be a heterogeneous trait with an important genetic contribution to the etiology. Multifactorial-threshold models of non-syndromic CP inheritance assume a female predominance. The present study of 52 Danish birth cohorts, using several ascertainment sources, identified 2301 C...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Christensen K,Fogh-Andersen P

更新日期：1994-11-01 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：:A family is described in which a mother and her two children carry a tandem duplication of the short arm of chromosome 8. Their phenotypes are similar and characterised by distinct facial dysmorphism, small stature and mild mental retardation. This is one of the first cases of direct familial transmission of a partial...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Dhooge C,Van Roy N,Craen M,Speleman F

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several genome-wide association studies (GWASs) in Caucasian populations have identified 12 loci that are significantly associated with migraine. More evidence suggests that serotonin receptors are also involved in migraine pathophysiology. In the present study, a case-control study was conducted in a cohort of 581 mi...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： An XK,Fang J,Yu ZZ,Lin Q,Lu CX,Qu HL,Ma QL

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the Prophet of Pit-1 (Prop-1), a paired-like homeodomain transcription factor involved in the early embryonic pituitary development, have been reported as a cause of combined hormone deficiency (CPHD) involving growth hormone (GH), prolactin (PRL), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), gonadotrophins and in ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Paracchini R,Giordano M,Corrias A,Mellone S,Matarazzo P,Bellone J,Momigliano-Richiardi P,Bona G

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：:Mitochondria are the largest generator of ATP in the cell. It is therefore expected that energy-requiring processes such as oocyte maturation, early embryonic or fetal development, would be adversely impacted in case of mitochondrial deficiency. Human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations constitute a spontaneous model ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Steffann J,Monnot S,Bonnefont JP

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reliable evaluation of chromosomal mosaics is still considered to be difficult in clinical diagnosis if aberrant metaphases are only present at low frequencies. Classical cytogenetic findings cannot significantly exclude low mosaic levels, obviously, because of the relatively low number of analyzed metaphases. To ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Schliephacke M,Maier CI,Majlinger G,Tomiuk J,Leipoldt M,Kaiser P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying a mutation in a heterogeneous disease such as inherited cardiomyopathy is a challenge because classical methods, like linkage analysis, can often not be applied as there are too few meioses between affected individuals. However, if affected individuals share the same causal mutation, they will also share a...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： van der Zwaag PA,van Tintelen JP,Gerbens F,Jongbloed JD,Boven LG,van der Smagt JJ,van der Roest WP,van Langen IM,Bikker H,Hauer RN,van den Berg MP,Hofstra RM,te Meerman GJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oculoectodermal syndrome (OES) and encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis (ECCL) are rare disorders that share many common features, such as epibulbar dermoids, aplasia cutis congenita, pigmentary changes following Blaschko lines, bony tumor-like lesions, and others. About 20 cases with OES and more than 50 patients wit...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Boppudi S,Bögershausen N,Hove HB,Percin EF,Aslan D,Dvorsky R,Kayhan G,Li Y,Cursiefen C,Tantcheva-Poor I,Toft PB,Bartsch O,Lissewski C,Wieland I,Jakubiczka S,Wollnik B,Ahmadian MR,Heindl LM,Zenker M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of fetal and maternal genes to the variation in birth weight was estimated in a sample of 5,625 grandchildren of monozygotic and dizygotic twins. Fetal and maternal genetic effects were separated by comparing the covariance structure for offspring of daughters of twins with that for offspring of sons ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Magnus P

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many years, a considerable number of patients with autoimmune diseases (ADs) have suffered from a lack of drug response and drug-related toxicity. Despite the emergence of new therapeutic options such as biological agents, patients continue to struggle with these problems. Unfortunately, new challenges, including ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Tavakolpour S,Darvishi M,Ghasemiadl M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ hybridization was used to characterize an undetected chromosome translocation in a child whose metaphase chromosome analysis in peripheral blood and in skin culture revealed apparent monosomy 21. The cytogenetic study revealed 45 chromosomes, and no other structural anomalies were detected with G banding. In s...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： López-Pajares I,Martin-Ancel A,Cabello P,Delicado A,Garcia-Alix A,San Roman C

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family is reported in which Sanfilippo A syndrome affected three siblings: the proband and twin premature infants. The feasibility of intrauterine diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Type IIIA, was demonstrated by the excessive accumulation of 35SO4-mucopolysaccharides in fibroblasts cultured from amniotic flui...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Greenwood RS,Hillman RE,Alcala H,Sly WS

更新日期：1978-03-01 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：:Triglyceride synthesis is catalyzed by acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferases (DGAT), microsomal enzymes that use diacylglycerol and fatty acyl CoAs as substrates. Because DGAT1 expression is up-regulated during adipocyte differentiation and DGAT1 deficiency is associated with leanness in mice, we hypothesized that ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Ludwig EH,Mahley RW,Palaoglu E,Ozbayrakçi S,Balestra ME,Borecki IB,Innerarity TL,Farese RV Jr

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diastrophic dysplasia (DTD) is an autosomal recessive skeletal dysplasia caused by SLC26A2 mutations. Clinical features include short stature, joint contractures, spinal deformities, and cleft palate. SLC26A2 mutations also result in other skeletal dysplasias, including the milder recessive multiple epiphyseal dysplas...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Mäkitie O,Geiberger S,Horemuzova E,Hagenäs L,Moström E,Nordenskjöld M,Grigelioniene G,Nordgren A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 206 patients with Marfan syndrome were ascertained throughout genetic clinics in Wales and Scotland during the period 1970-1990. There were 45 deaths representing 22% of the cohort. Mean age at death was 45.3+/-16.5 years. 50% median cumulative survival in the total cohort (n=206) was 53 years for males and...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Gray JR,Bridges AB,West RR,McLeish L,Stuart AG,Dean JC,Porteous ME,Boxer M,Davies SJ

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of eight patients with retinoblastoma, one was found to have a reciprocal translocation of chromosomes 1 and 13. The breakpoint on chromosome 13 is at band q12, which suggests that the retinoblastoma locus is less distal than previously thought. ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Davison EV,Gibbons B,Aherne GE,Roberts DF

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous fatal neurodegenerative disease. Around 10% of ALS cases are hereditary. ALS gene discoveries have provided most of our understanding of disease pathogenesis. We aimed to describe the genetic landscape of ALS in Australia by assessing 10...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： McCann EP,Williams KL,Fifita JA,Tarr IS,O'Connor J,Rowe DB,Nicholson GA,Blair IP

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 15q13.3 microdeletion syndrome (OMIM #612001) is characterized by a wide range of phenotypic features, including intellectual disability, seizures, autism, and psychiatric conditions. This deletion is inherited in approximately 75% of cases and has been found in mildly affected and normal parents, consistent with ...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Hoppman-Chaney N,Wain K,Seger PR,Superneau DW,Hodge JC

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-week gestation, premature neonate who developed a transient myeloproliferative disorder is presented. The morphological features of Down syndrome were not obvious at this gestational age, and the cytogenetic studies gave a misleading normal karyotype after the infant received non-irradiated blood. The diagnosis o...

journal_title：Clinical genetics

authors： Druce M,Cohen IJ,Naor N,Shohat M

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00