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OBJECTIVE To review all cases with segmental and/or complex uniparental disomy (UPD), to study aetiology and mechanisms of formation, and to draw conclusions. DESIGN Searching published reports in ...
aInstitute of Human Genetics, Charité, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Humboldt-University, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353, Berlin, Germany, bDepartment of General ...
Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA Dr S R Lalani, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, One Baylor Plaza, BCM225, MARB, R713, ...
Department of Paediatric Immunology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands ...
Background: According to the international criteria for hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) diagnostics, cancer patients with a family history or early onset of colorectal tumours ...
Hirschsprung disease (HSCR, aganglionic megacolon) is the main genetic cause of functional intestinal obstruction with an incidence of 1/5000 live births. This developmental disorder is a ...
56 CNAG-CRG, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST); Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain 57 Unité de Neurophysiologie Clinique, Centre ...
Background Following genomic advances, genetic testing options for paediatric patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) have evolved significantly. A single-site audit was conducted to assess ...
Background Inherited rare skeletal muscle diseases cause muscle weakness and wasting of variable severity. Without a molecular diagnosis, patients often endure prolonged diagnostic journeys, leading ...
Correspondence to Ji Li-Juan, Department of Rehabilitation, The Second People's Hospital of Huai'an, Huai'an 223301, China; ([email protected]), or Xu Jiang ([email protected]) Pseudogenes were initially ...
Background Fabry disease results from deficient α-galactosidase A activity and globotriaosylceramide accumulation causing renal insufficiency, strokes, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and early demise. We ...
1 Department of Medical Genetics, Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 2 Department of Clinical Genetics, Centre for Human ...