Search Results - "Crosti, Francesca"
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Refining the Phenotype of Recurrent Rearrangements of Chromosome 16
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (04-03-2019)“…Chromosome 16 is one of the most gene-rich chromosomes of our genome, and 10% of its sequence consists of segmental duplications, which give instability and…”
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Characterization of Chromosomal Breakpoints in 12 Cases with 8p Rearrangements Defines a Continuum of Fragility of the Region
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (20-03-2022)“…Improvements in microarray-based comparative genomic hybridization technology have allowed for high-resolution detection of genome wide copy number…”
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Human Chromosome 18 and Acrocentrics: A Dangerous Liaison
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (26-05-2021)“…The presence of thousands of repetitive sequences makes the centromere a fragile region subject to breakage. In this study we collected 31 cases of…”
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Expanding the Molecular Spectrum of ANKRD11 Gene Defects in 33 Patients with a Clinical Presentation of KBG Syndrome
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (25-05-2022)“…KBG syndrome (KBGS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by the Ankyrin Repeat Domain 11 ( ) haploinsufficiency. Here, we report the molecular…”
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Instability of Short Arm of Acrocentric Chromosomes: Lesson from Non-Acrocentric Satellited Chromosomes. Report of 24 Unrelated Cases
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (13-05-2020)“…Satellited non-acrocentric autosomal chromosomes (ps-qs-chromosomes) are the result of an interchange between sub- or telomeric regions of autosomes and the p…”
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Cytogenetically Balanced Reciprocal Translocation Could Hide Molecular Genomic Unbalances: Implications for Foetal Phenotype Correlation
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (09-08-2024)“…When an increased nuchal translucency (>3.00 mm) is observed during the echographic examination of a foetus in the first trimester of pregnancy, an increased…”
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Olfactory receptor genes and chromosome 11 structural aberrations: Players or spectators?
Published in HGG advances (11-04-2024)“…The largest multi-gene family in metazoans is the family of olfactory receptor (OR) genes. Human ORs are organized in clusters over most chromosomes and seem…”
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Claudin-1 is a p63 target gene with a crucial role in epithelial development
Published in PloS one (23-07-2008)“…The epidermis of the skin is a self-renewing, stratified epithelium that functions as the interface between the human body and the outer environment, and acts…”
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Cytogenetics of Premature Ovarian Failure : An Investigation on 269 Affected Women
Published in Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology (01-01-2011)“…The importance of X chromosome in the aetiology of premature ovarian failure (POF) is well-known but in many cases POF still remains idiopathic. Chromosome…”
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A new function of microtubule-associated protein tau: Involvement in chromosome stability
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (15-06-2008)“…Tau is a microtubule-associated protein that promotes assembly and stabilization of cytoskeleton microtubules. It is mostly expressed in neuronal and glial…”
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Currarino syndrome and microcephaly due to a rare 7q36.2 microdeletion: a case report
Published in Italian journal of pediatrics (25-05-2018)“…Currarino syndrome is a rare condition characterized by presacral mass, anorectal malformation and sacral dysgenesis. We report the case of a child that…”
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Familiar unbalanced complex rearrangements involving 13 p-arm: description of two cases
Published in Molecular cytogenetics (06-09-2018)“…Copy number variations (CNVs) are largely known today, but their position is rarely established by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) or karyotype…”
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Maternal polymorphisms for methyltetrahydrofolate reductase and methionine synthetase reductase and risk of children with Down syndrome
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-06-2009)“…Objective The purpose of this research was to study factors that are involved in centromeric hypomethylation in the pathogenesis of Down syndrome (DS). Study…”
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Investigating the role of X chromosome breakpoints in premature ovarian failure
Published in Molecular cytogenetics (16-07-2012)“…The importance of the genetic factor in the aetiology of premature ovarian failure (POF) is emphasized by the high percentage of familial cases and X…”
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Mapping of candidate region for chordoma development to 1p36.13 by LOH analysis
Published in International journal of cancer (10-11-2003)“…Various cytogenetic and molecular findings indicate 1p36 loss as a consistent change in sporadic and inherited chordoma, a rare embryogenetic neoplasm arising…”
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CATSHL syndrome, a new family and phenotypic expansion
Published in Clinical genetics (01-03-2024)“…We report the case of a 12‐year‐old girl and her father who both had marked postnatal tall stature, camptodactyly and clinodactyly, scoliosis and…”
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Hemoglobin Monza: A New Variant of Unstable Hemoglobin
Published in Blood (02-11-2023)“…Introduction: Unstable hemoglobins are variants with structural abnormalities; while not hindering protein formation, they lead to protein destabilization and…”
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Unbalanced X;Autosome Translocations May Lead to Mild Phenotypes and Are Associated with Autoimmune Diseases
Published in Cytogenetic and genome research (01-04-2020)“…Unbalanced X;autosome translocations are a rare occurrence with a wide variability in clinical presentation in which the X chromosome unbalance is usually…”
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Genomic Complexity and Complex Chromosomal Rearrangements in Genetic Diagnosis: Two Illustrative Cases on Chromosome 7
Published in Genes (27-08-2023)“…Complex chromosomal rearrangements are rare events compatible with survival, consisting of an imbalance and/or position effect of one or more genes, that…”
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Prenatal detection of 5q14.3 duplication including MEF2C and brain phenotype
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part A (01-05-2016)“…The 5q14.3 duplication is a rare condition comprising speech and developmental delay, microcephaly, and mild ventriculomegaly. The region 5q14.3 contains…”
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