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Decreased FMR1 mRNA levels found in men with substance use disorders
FMR1 gene (fragile X mental retardation 1) represents a genetic and epigenetic factor in a number of human diseases. Though the role of FMR1 gene in substance use disorders (SUDs) is not well studied, a number of investigations indicate that SUDs and ...
Maria Krasteva+6 more
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Summary: Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is an extremely rare metabolism disorder usually caused by low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) mutations.
Zhiyong Du+8 more
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Bringing genetics into primary care: findings from a national evaluation of pilots in England [PDF]
Objectives: Developments in genetic knowledge and clinical applications are seen as rendering traditional modes of organizing genetics provision increasingly inappropriate.
Checkland K+8 more
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Neurodevelopmental disorders including autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, and global developmental delay are among the most common indications for referral to clinical genetics evaluation; and clinical genetic testing is indicated for ...
Amelle Shillington+12 more
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Towards precision medicine for hypertension: a review of genomic, epigenomic, and microbiomic effects on blood pressure in experimental rat models and humans [PDF]
Compelling evidence for the inherited nature of essential hypertension has led to extensive research in rats and humans. Rats have served as the primary model for research on the genetics of hypertension resulting in identification of genomic regions ...
Allbutt TC+34 more
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Summary: Premature atrial contractions (PACs) are frequently observed on electrocardiograms and are associated with increased risks of atrial fibrillation (AF), stroke, and mortality.
Sébastien Thériault+19 more
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The Genetics of Parkinson’s Disease and Implications for Clinical Practice
The genetic landscape of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterised by rare high penetrance pathogenic variants causing familial disease, genetic risk factor variants driving PD risk in a significant minority in PD cases and high frequency, low penetrance
Jacob O Day, S. Mullin
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The 2019 US medical genetics workforce: a focus on clinical genetics
This study characterizes the US clinical genetics workforce to inform workforce planning and public policy development. A 32-question survey was electronically distributed to American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics board-certified/eligible ...
Brittany D. Jenkins+12 more
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Dermatology continues to develop at a steady pace. In the past few years there have been exciting advances in our understanding of skin structure and function in health and disease and progress in genetics, epidemiology, immunology, pharmacology and ...
Boffa, Michael J.
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Penalized EM algorithm and copula skeptic graphical models for inferring networks for mixed variables [PDF]
In this article, we consider the problem of reconstructing networks for continuous, binary, count and discrete ordinal variables by estimating sparse precision matrix in Gaussian copula graphical models.
Abegaz, Fentaw, Wit, Ernst
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