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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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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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Redefinition of familial intestinal gastric cancer: clinical and genetic perspectives
Background Familial intestinal gastric cancer (FIGC) remains genetically unexplained and without testing/clinical criteria. Herein, we characterised the age of onset and disease spectrum of 50 FIGC ...
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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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Enhancing variant of uncertain significance (VUS) interpretation in neurogenetics: collaborative experiences from a tertiary care centre
Background The findings of variants of uncertain significance (VUS) on a clinical genetic testing report pose a challenge for attending healthcare professionals (HCPs) in patient care. Here, we ...
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Mutation in TDRD9 causes non-obstructive azoospermia in infertile men
Background Azoospermia is diagnosed when sperm cells are completely absent in the ejaculate even after centrifugation. It is identified in approximately 1% of all men and in 10%–20% of infertile males ...
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Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer: updated consensus guidelines for clinical management and directions for future research
12 Cancer Research UK Familial Gastric Cancer Study, University Department of Oncology, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK 13 Cancer Research UK Cambridge Research Institute and Department of ...
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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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Genomic analysis of mitochondrial diseases in a consanguineous population reveals novel candidate disease genes
1 Department of Genetics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2 Department of Pediatrics, King Khalid University Hospital, College of Medicine, King Saud ...
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Advancing in Schaaf-Yang syndrome pathophysiology: from bedside to subcellular analyses of truncated MAGEL2
Background Schaaf-Yang syndrome (SYS) is caused by truncating mutations in MAGEL2, mapping to the Prader-Willi region (15q11-q13), with an observed phenotype partially overlapping that of Prader-Willi ...
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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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De novo mtDNA point mutations are common and have a low recurrence risk
4 Wellcome Trust Centre for Mitochondrial Research, Institute of Neuroscience, The Medical School, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 5 Research School for Cardiovascular Diseases in ...