Germ-line mutations in the first 14 exons of the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene.

abstract：:Syndromic diarrhea (or trichohepatoenteric syndrome) is a rare congenital bowel disorder characterized by intractable diarrhea and woolly hair, and it has recently been associated with mutations in TTC37. Although databases report TTC37 as being the human ortholog of Ski3p, one of the yeast Ski-complex cofactors, this...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Fabre A,Charroux B,Martinez-Vinson C,Roquelaure B,Odul E,Sayar E,Smith H,Colomb V,Andre N,Hugot JP,Goulet O,Lacoste C,Sarles J,Royet J,Levy N,Badens C

更新日期：2012-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (GWASs) has led to the discoveries of many common variants associated with complex human diseases. There is a growing recognition that identifying "causal" rare variants also requires large-scale meta-analysis. The fact that association tests with rare variants are perf...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Hu YJ,Berndt SI,Gustafsson S,Ganna A,Genetic Investigation of ANthropometric Traits (GIANT) Consortium.,Hirschhorn J,North KE,Ingelsson E,Lin DY

更新日期：2013-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal-recessive congenital ichthyoses represent a large and heterogeneous group of disorders of epidermal cornification. Recent data suggest that most of these disorders might result from defective lipid transport and metabolism. In the present study, we describe a late-onset form of recessive ichthyosis in a larg...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Israeli S,Khamaysi Z,Fuchs-Telem D,Nousbeck J,Bergman R,Sarig O,Sprecher E

更新日期：2011-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional characterization of a gene often requires the discovery of the full spectrum of its associated phenotypes. Mutations in the human GLI3 gene have been identified in Greig cepalopolysyndactyly, Pallister-Hall syndrome (PHS), and postaxial polydactyly type-A (PAP-A). We studied the involvement of GLI3 in addit...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Radhakrishna U,Bornholdt D,Scott HS,Patel UC,Rossier C,Engel H,Bottani A,Chandal D,Blouin JL,Solanki JV,Grzeschik KH,Antonarakis SE

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One approach frequently used for identifying genetic factors involved in the process of a complex disease is the comparison of patients and controls for a number of genetic markers near a candidate gene. The analysis of such association studies raises some specific problems because of the fact that genotypic and not g...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Tiret L,Amouyel P,Rakotovao R,Cambien F,Ducimetière P

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of haplotype phase is valuable for many analysis methods in the study of disease, population, and evolutionary genetics. Considerable research effort has been devoted to the development of statistical and computational methods that infer haplotype phase from genotype data. Although a substantial number of su...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Marchini J,Cutler D,Patterson N,Stephens M,Eskin E,Halperin E,Lin S,Qin ZS,Munro HM,Abecasis GR,Donnelly P,International HapMap Consortium.

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Curry-Jones syndrome (CJS) is a multisystem disorder characterized by patchy skin lesions, polysyndactyly, diverse cerebral malformations, unicoronal craniosynostosis, iris colobomas, microphthalmia, and intestinal malrotation with myofibromas or hamartomas. Cerebellar medulloblastoma has been described in a single af...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Twigg SRF,Hufnagel RB,Miller KA,Zhou Y,McGowan SJ,Taylor J,Craft J,Taylor JC,Santoro SL,Huang T,Hopkin RJ,Brady AF,Clayton-Smith J,Clericuzio CL,Grange DK,Groesser L,Hafner C,Horn D,Temple IK,Dobyns WB,Curry CJ,

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Deletions of the long arm of chromosome 18 occur in approximately 1 in 10,000 live births. Congenital aural atresia (CAA), or narrow external auditory canals, occurs in approximately 66% of all patients who have a terminal deletion 18q. The present report describes a series of 20 patients with CAA, of whom 18 had micr...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Veltman JA,Jonkers Y,Nuijten I,Janssen I,van der Vliet W,Huys E,Vermeesch J,Van Buggenhout G,Fryns JP,Admiraal R,Terhal P,Lacombe D,van Kessel AG,Smeets D,Schoenmakers EF,van Ravenswaaij-Arts CM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pheochromocytomas are an important cause of secondary hypertension. Although pheochromocytoma susceptibility may be associated with germline mutations in the tumor-suppressor genes VHL and NF1 and in the proto-oncogene RET, the genetic basis for most cases of nonsyndromic familial pheochromocytoma is unknown. Rece...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Astuti D,Latif F,Dallol A,Dahia PL,Douglas F,George E,Sköldberg F,Husebye ES,Eng C,Maher ER

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To provide a definitive linkage map for multiple sclerosis, we have genotyped the Illumina BeadArray linkage mapping panel (version 4) in a data set of 730 multiplex families of Northern European descent. After the application of stringent quality thresholds, data from 4,506 markers in 2,692 individuals were included ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Sawcer S,Ban M,Maranian M,Yeo TW,Compston A,Kirby A,Daly MJ,De Jager PL,Walsh E,Lander ES,Rioux JD,Hafler DA,Ivinson A,Rimmler J,Gregory SG,Schmidt S,Pericak-Vance MA,Akesson E,Hillert J,Datta P,Oturai A,Ryder L

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a considerable number of papers have been published dealing with the frequency and variety of genetic and nongenetic limb defects in newborns and to a lesser extent among embryos, little has been published about the range of limb defects among spontaneously aborted middle and late-term fetuses. This study rep...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Stephens TD,Shepard TH

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia (adPEO) is a disorder characterized by ptosis, progressive weakness of the external eye muscles, and general muscle weakness. The patients have multiple deletions of mtDNA on Southern blots or in PCR analysis of muscle DNA and a mild deficiency of one or more res...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Kaukonen JA,Amati P,Suomalainen A,Rötig A,Piscaglia MG,Salvi F,Weissenbach J,Fratta G,Comi G,Peltonen L,Zeviani M

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (HPS) is genetically heterogeneous, and mutations in seven genes have been reported to cause HPS. Autozygosity mapping studies were undertaken in a large consanguineous family with HPS. Affected individuals displayed features of incomplete oculocutaneous albinism and platelet dysfunction. Ski...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Morgan NV,Pasha S,Johnson CA,Ainsworth JR,Eady RA,Dawood B,McKeown C,Trembath RC,Wilde J,Watson SP,Maher ER

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Miller-Dieker syndrome (MDS), a disorder manifesting the severe brain malformation lissencephaly ("smooth brain"), is caused, in the majority of cases, by a chromosomal microdeletion of the distal short arm of chromosome 17. Using human chromosome 17-specific DNA probes, we have begun a molecular dissection of the cri...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： vanTuinen P,Dobyns WB,Rich DC,Summers KM,Robinson TJ,Nakamura Y,Ledbetter DH

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that the blood group subtypes A1 and A2 expressions are controlled by two different blood group N-acetylgalactosaminyl-transferases, that is, A1-enzyme and A2-enzyme, respectively, and that the two types of enzymes are governed by the allelic A1 and A2 genes. The observed frequencies of blood ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Yoshida A

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-Jewish family is presented in which the genes for Tay-Sachs disease and Sandhoff disease are segregating. Individuals heterozygous for both alleles have low serum and white cell total hexosaminidase levels together with a proportion of heat-labile hexosaminidase A (HEX A) which falls in the normal range. The ind...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Lane AB,Young E,Jenkins T

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous degenerative disease of the retina. At least five loci have been mapped for XLRP; of these, RP2 and RP3 account for 10%-20% and 70%-90% of genetically identifiable disease, respectively. However, mutations in the respective genes, RP2 a...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Breuer DK,Yashar BM,Filippova E,Hiriyanna S,Lyons RH,Mears AJ,Asaye B,Acar C,Vervoort R,Wright AF,Musarella MA,Wheeler P,MacDonald I,Iannaccone A,Birch D,Hoffman DR,Fishman GA,Heckenlively JR,Jacobson SG,Sieving PA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenotypes are rarely consistent across genetic backgrounds and environments, but instead vary in many ways depending on allelic variants, unlinked genes, epigenetic factors, and environmental exposures. In the extreme, individuals carrying the same causal DNA sequence variant but on different backgrounds can be class...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Riordan JD,Nadeau JH

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a genomewide linkage screen of a simple heavy-smoking quantitative trait, the maximum number of cigarettes smoked in a 24-h period, using two independent samples: 289 Australian and 155 Finnish nuclear multiplex families, all of which were of European ancestry and were targeted for DNA analysis by use of ...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Saccone SF,Pergadia ML,Loukola A,Broms U,Montgomery GW,Wang JC,Agrawal A,Dick DM,Heath AC,Todorov AA,Maunu H,Heikkila K,Morley KI,Rice JP,Todd RD,Kaprio J,Peltonen L,Martin NG,Goate AM,Madden PA

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen tyrosinemic patients were evaluated in our institution for a possible liver transplantation. All patients showed biochemical and/or radiological evidence of liver dysfunction. Renal involvement was found to be more abnormal than expected. Seven patients have been transplanted, with two patients receiving a com...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Paradis K,Weber A,Seidman EG,Larochelle J,Garel L,Lenaerts C,Roy CC

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myoclonus-dystonia (M-D) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by myoclonic and dystonic muscle contractions that are often responsive to alcohol. The dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) on chromosome 11q has been implicated in one family with this syndrome, and linkage to a 28-cM region on 7q has been reported...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Klein C,Schilling K,Saunders-Pullman RJ,Garrels J,Breakefield XO,Brin MF,deLeon D,Doheny D,Fahn S,Fink JS,Forsgren L,Friedman J,Frucht S,Harris J,Holmgren G,Kis B,Kurlan R,Kyllerman M,Lang AE,Leung J,Raymond D,R

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic rearrangements involving the peripheral myelin protein gene (PMP22) in human chromosome 17p12 are associated with neuropathy: duplications cause Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A), whereas deletions lead to hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP). Our previous studies showed th...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Zhang F,Seeman P,Liu P,Weterman MA,Gonzaga-Jauregui C,Towne CF,Batish SD,De Vriendt E,De Jonghe P,Rautenstrauss B,Krause KH,Khajavi M,Posadka J,Vandenberghe A,Palau F,Van Maldergem L,Baas F,Timmerman V,Lupski JR

更新日期：2010-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is a common disease for which corneal transplantation is the only treatment option in advanced stages, and alternative treatment strategies are urgently required. Expansion (≥50 copies) of a non-coding trinucleotide repeat in TCF4 confers >76-fold risk for FECD in our large c...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Zarouchlioti C,Sanchez-Pintado B,Hafford Tear NJ,Klein P,Liskova P,Dulla K,Semo M,Vugler AA,Muthusamy K,Dudakova L,Levis HJ,Skalicka P,Hysi P,Cheetham ME,Tuft SJ,Adamson P,Hardcastle AJ,Davidson AE

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A chromosome in an individual of recently admixed ancestry resembles a mosaic of chromosomal segments, or ancestry blocks, each derived from a particular ancestral population. We consider the problem of inferring ancestry along the chromosomes in an admixed individual and thereby delineating the ancestry blocks. Using...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Tang H,Coram M,Wang P,Zhu X,Risch N

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia are strong correlates of obesity and type 2 diabetes, but little is known about their genetic determinants. Using data on nondiabetics from Mexican American families and a multipoint linkage approach, we scanned the genome and identified a major locus near marker D6S403 for fast...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Duggirala R,Blangero J,Almasy L,Arya R,Dyer TD,Williams KL,Leach RJ,O'Connell P,Stern MP

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common and highly heritable inflammatory arthropathy. Although the gene HLA-B27 is almost essential for the inheritance of the condition, it alone is not sufficient to explain the pattern of familial recurrence of the disease. We have previously demonstrated suggestive linkage of AS to...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Timms AE,Crane AM,Sims AM,Cordell HJ,Bradbury LA,Abbott A,Coyne MR,Beynon O,Herzberg I,Duff GW,Calin A,Cardon LR,Wordsworth BP,Brown MA

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The parental origin of the supernumerary chromosome 18 was investigated by RFLP analysis in 23 individuals with Edwards syndrome. All families were studied with the DNA probe pERT-25, which recognizes a locus of highly polymorphic tandemly repeated DNA sequences on chromosome 18. The extra chromosome was found to be o...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Kupke KG,Müller U

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The homodimeric transmembrane receptor natriuretic peptide receptor B (NPR-B [also known as guanylate cyclase B, GC-B, and GUC2B]; gene name NPR2) produces cytoplasmic cyclic GMP from GTP on binding its extracellular ligand, C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP). CNP has previously been implicated in the regulation of skel...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Bartels CF,Bükülmez H,Padayatti P,Rhee DK,van Ravenswaaij-Arts C,Pauli RM,Mundlos S,Chitayat D,Shih LY,Al-Gazali LI,Kant S,Cole T,Morton J,Cormier-Daire V,Faivre L,Lees M,Kirk J,Mortier GR,Leroy J,Zabel B,Kim CA,

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported the finding of phytosterolemia, xanthomatosis, and hyperapobetalipoproteinemia (hyperapoB) in five siblings in a large Amish pedigree ascertained through a 13-year-old boy who died suddenly from advanced coronary atherosclerosis. Here, we present further analyses of the plasma levels of the plan...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Beaty TH,Kwiterovich PO Jr,Khoury MJ,White S,Bachorik PS,Smith HH,Teng B,Sniderman A

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase (NAGA) with alpha-galactosidase A (GLA)-like substrate specificity was designed on the basis of structural studies and was produced in Chinese hamster ovary cells. The enzyme acquired the ability to catalyze the degradation of 4-methylumbelliferyl-alpha-D-galactopyranoside. I...

journal_title：American journal of human genetics

authors： Tajima Y,Kawashima I,Tsukimura T,Sugawara K,Kuroda M,Suzuki T,Togawa T,Chiba Y,Jigami Y,Ohno K,Fukushige T,Kanekura T,Itoh K,Ohashi T,Sakuraba H

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00