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Evidence for digenic inheritance in some cases of Antley-Bixler syndrome?
- W. Reardon, A. Smith, +14 authors R. Winter
- Medicine, Biology
- Journal of medical genetics
- 1 January 2000
The Antley-Bixler syndrome has been thought to be caused by an autosomal recessive gene. However, patients with this phenotype have been reported with a new dominant mutation at theFGFR2 locus as… Expand
Utility of whole‐exome sequencing for those near the end of the diagnostic odyssey: time to address gaps in care
- S. Sawyer, T. Hartley, +42 authors K.M. Boycott
- Medicine
- Clinical genetics
- 22 September 2015
An accurate diagnosis is an integral component of patient care for children with rare genetic disease. Recent advances in sequencing, in particular whole‐exome sequencing (WES), are identifying the… Expand
Chimerism and tolerance in a recipient of a deceased-donor liver transplant.
- S. Alexander, N. Smith, +8 authors M. Stormon
- Medicine
- The New England journal of medicine
- 24 January 2008
Complete hematopoietic chimerism and tolerance of a liver allograft from a deceased male donor developed in a 9-year-old girl, with no evidence of graft-versus-host disease 17 months after… Expand
Clinical features in 27 patients with Angelman syndrome resulting from DNA deletion.
We report the clinical features in 27 Australasian patients with Angelman syndrome (AS), all with a DNA deletion involving chromosome 15(q11-13), spanning markers from D15S9 to D15S12, about 3 center… Expand
Mortality in Prader-Willi syndrome.
- S. Einfeld, S. Kavanagh, A. Smith, E. Evans, B. Tonge, J. Taffe
- Medicine
- American journal of mental retardation : AJMR
- 1 May 2006
Persons with Prader-Willi syndrome have been known to have a high mortality rate. However, intellectual disability, which usually accompanies Prader-Willi syndrome, is also associated with a higher… Expand
The significance of pericentric inversions of chromosome 2
- Mahmoud Djalali, P. Steinbach, J. Bullerdiek, M. Holmes-Siedle, M. Verschraegen-Spae, A. Smith
- Biology, Medicine
- Human Genetics
- 2004
SummaryThirteen new cases of a pericentric inversion 2 collected from different laboratories are reported. In addition 41 cases of a pericentric inversion 2 were reviewed from the literature. The… Expand
The Effect of Hand‐Grip Stabilization on Isokinetic Torque at the Knee
- T. Stumbo, S. Merriam, K. Nies, A. Smith, D. Spurgeon, J. Weir
- Medicine
- Journal of strength and conditioning research
- 1 August 2001
Isokinetic dynamometers commonly measure muscle strength during conditioning and rehabilitation. Previous studies have shown that stabilization can affect isokinetic torque production. However, the… Expand
UBE3A“mutations” in two unrelated and phenotypically different Angelman syndrome patients
- D. Fung, B. Yu, K. F. Cheong, A. Smith, R. Trent
- Biology, Medicine
- Human Genetics
- 1 April 1998
Abstract Angelman syndrome (AS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder. Recently, several mutations have been found in the E6-AP ubiquitin protein ligase gene (UBE3A) in a group of patients who are… Expand
Abdominal aortic aneurysm is associated with a variant in low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1.
- M. Bown, G. Jones, +55 authors N. Samani
- Biology, Medicine
- American journal of human genetics
- 11 November 2011
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality and has a significant heritability. We carried out a genome-wide association discovery study of 1866 patients with AAA and… Expand
Unbalanced translocation t(15;22) in "severe" Prader-Willi syndrome.
- A. Smith, A. Jauch, L. St Heaps, L. Robson, B. Kearney
- Biology, Medicine
- Annales de genetique
- 1 December 2000
A 13-year-old girl with an unbalanced karyotype 45,XX,-15,der(22)t(15;22)(q13;q13.3) de novo had Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), (score 13.5), but with features of mental and physical retardation more… Expand