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Identification of candidate lung cancer susceptibility genes in mouse using oligonucleotide arrays
1 Division of Human Cancer Genetics, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, 420 West 12th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA 2 School of Public Health, The Ohio State University ...
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Genotype–phenotype correlations in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
5 Institute of Gastroenterology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, 52621, Israel 6 The Susanne Levy Gerner Oncogenetics Unit, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, 52621, Israel Correspondence to: C ...
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A homozygous deletion of a normal variation locus in a patient with hearing loss from non-consanguineous parents
Center of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Dr K Szuhai, Department of Molecular Cell Biology, zone S-1-P, Leiden University Medical Center, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC ...
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Assisted reproductive technologies do not enhance the variability of DNA methylation imprints in human
Background Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are believed to destabilise genomic imprints. An increased ...
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Large scale deletions of the 5q13 region are specific to Werdnig-Hoffmann disease.
Unité de Recherches sur les Handicaps Génétiques de l'Enfant, INSERM U-393, IFREM, Institut Necker, Hôpital des Enfants-Malades, Paris, France. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is characterised by ...
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Clinical features for diagnosis and management of patients with PRDM12 congenital insensitivity to pain
Background Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP) is a rare extreme phenotype characterised by an inability to perceive pain present from birth due to lack of, or malfunction of, nociceptors. PRDM12 ...
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Mutation in cytochrome b gene of mitochondrial DNA in a family with fibromyalgia is associated with NLRP3-inflammasome activation
9 Unidad de Reproducción Humana y Cirugía Endoscópica, Instituto para el Estudio de la Biología de la Reproducción Humana (INEBIR), Sevilla, Spain Correspondence to Dr Mario D Cordero, IBiS Institute ...
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Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome: more than meets the eye
Background Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome (ARS) is characterised by typical anterior segment anomalies, with or without systemic features. The discovery of causative genes identified ARS subtypes with ...
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Streamlining review of research involving humans: Canadian models
Correspondence to Ma'n H Zawati, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Human Genetics, Centre of Genomics and Policy, McGill University, 740 Dr Penfield Avenue, Room 5103, Montreal, Quebec, Canada QC H3A ...
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Investigating the genetic susceptibility to exertional heat illness
Background We aimed to identify rare (minor allele frequency ≤1%), potentially pathogenic non-synonymous variants in a well-characterised cohort with a clinical history of exertional heat illness (EHI ...
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Anderson-Fabry disease: clinical manifestations and impact of disease in a cohort of 98 hemizygous males
OBJECTIVES To determine the natural history of Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) as a baseline for efficacy assessment of potentially therapeutic drugs. DESIGN The first large cross sectional study of a ...
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Genetic features and pharmacological rescue of novel Kv7.2 variants in patients with epilepsy
Background Increasing evidence indicates a robust correlation between epilepsy and variants of the Kv7.2 (KCNQ2) channel, which is critically involved in directing M-currents and regulating neuronal ...