Purpose von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome-related renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most prevalent hereditary RCC and exhibits clinical heterogeneity, complicating patient management. While VHL gene ...
Comparison of clinical characteristics between patients with single mutation and co-mutation in hereditary renal cancer: a retrospective analysis of 115 patients with von Hippel-Lindau syndrome ...
Background The multifactorial Breast and Ovarian Analysis of Disease Incidence and Carrier Estimation Algorithm (BOADICEA) breast cancer risk prediction model has been recently extended to consider ...
A familial reciprocal translocation t(6p+;11q−) is presented, unbalanced (6p+) in the craniorachischisic propositus and balanced in his phenotypically normal father, associated with relative ...
This study was conducted on 3212 Saudi families to investigate the prevalence of consanguineous marriages. The families were interviewed and the information on the relationship between the husband and ...
4 Department of Medical Genetics, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands 5 Department of Clinical Genetics, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 6 ...
Institute of Human Genetics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Correspondence to: Dr Anne Lampe Institute of Human Genetics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, International ...
Correspondence to Dr Chantal Babb de Villiers, PHG Foundation, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK; chantal.babbdevilliers{at}phgfoundation.org The use of genomic information to better ...
Background Chromosome 19 is the most gene-dense chromosome in the human genome, with a high frequency of segmental ...
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 ...
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe X-linked myopathy characterised by progressive skeletal and cardiac muscle degeneration, loss of ambulation, respiratory failure and premature mortality.
2 International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Warsaw, Poland Correspondence to Dr Małgorzata Kurkowiak, Department of Molecular and Clinical Genetics, Institute of Human Genetics, Polish ...