IDENTIFICATION OF DISEASE GENES FOR RARE AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE EPILEPTIC SYNDROMES BY HOMOZYGOSITY MAPPING [PDF]
Introduction: The genetics of the most common neurological disorders, including epilepsy, with mendelian inheritance has been dissected in the last twenty years. However the genetic etiology of some rare epileptic conditions is still unknown.
Coppola, Antonietta
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Protein C is an anticoagulant that is encoded by the PROC gene. Protein C deficiency (PCD) is inherited in an autosomal dominant or recessive pattern.
Mariam S. Al Harbi, Ayman W. El-Hattab
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MutLα heterodimers modify the molecular phenotype of Friedreich ataxia [PDF]
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Background: Friedreich ataxia (FRDA), the most common autosomal recessive ataxia disorder, is caused by a dynamic GAA repeat expansion mutation within intron 1 of FXN ...
Anjomani-Virmouni, S +17 more
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Progeria in siblings: A rare case report
Progeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome, is an extremely rare, severe genetic condition wherein symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at an early age. It is an autosomal dominant disorder.
R Sowmiya, D Prabhavathy, S Jayakumar
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The molecular genetic analysis of the expanding pachyonychia congenita case collection [PDF]
BackgroundPachyonychia congenita (PC) is a rare autosomal dominant keratinizing disorder characterized by severe, painful, palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) and nail dystrophy, often accompanied by oral leukokeratosis, cysts and follicular keratosis.
Wilson, N. J. +9 more
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Genetic screening for SACS, ABHD12 and PRICKLE1 mutations in ataxia patients from Southern Italy [PDF]
Genetic screening for SACS, ABHD12 and PRICKLE1 mutations in ataxia patients from Southern Italy. INTRODUCTION Autosomal recessive (AR) spinocerebellar ataxias constitute a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders mainly characterized by ...
De Leva, Maria Fulvia
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Pycnodysostosis- A Rare Diagnosis Not to Miss
Key Words: Pycnodysostosis, fracture, autosomal recessive Background Pycnodysostosis derived from the Greek words pycnos-density, dys-defect, ostosis-bone is a rare inherited disorder of the bone with an incidence of 1.7 per million births 1.
Montasir Ahmed A +5 more
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Cooperative Genome-Wide Analysis Shows Increased Homozygosity in Early Onset Parkinson's Disease [PDF]
Parkinson's disease (PD) occurs in both familial and sporadic forms, and both monogenic and complex genetic factors have been identified. Early onset PD (EOPD) is particularly associated with autosomal recessive (AR) mutations, and three genes, PARK2 ...
Heutink, Peter +78 more
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Hemangioma: A rare association of Escobar (Multiple pterygium) syndrome
Multiple Pterygium syndrome (MPS) is characterized by antecubital, popliteal pterygium, short stature, dysmorphic face, kyphoscoliosis, club foot, genital and cardiac malformations.
Emine Tekin +4 more
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Urinary proteomic biomarkers for diagnosis and risk stratification of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a multicentric study [PDF]
Treatment options for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) will likely become available in the near future, hence reliable diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for the disease are strongly needed.
Torres, Vicente E. +101 more
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