Search Results - "Hoh, Josephine"
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Origin of dendritic cells in peripheral lymphoid organs of mice
Published in Nature Immunology (01-06-2007)“…Parabiosis experiments demonstrating that dendritic cells (DCs) do not equilibrate between mice even after prolonged joining by parabiosis have suggested that…”
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GWAS in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia reveals novel genetic associations at chromosomes 17q12 and 8q24.21
Published in Nature communications (18-01-2018)“…Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) (age 0–14 years) is 20% more common in Latino Americans than non-Latino whites. We conduct a genome-wide…”
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Genetic signatures of exceptional longevity in humans
Published in PloS one (18-01-2012)“…Like most complex phenotypes, exceptional longevity is thought to reflect a combined influence of environmental (e.g., lifestyle choices, where we live) and…”
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Mathematical multi-locus approaches to localizing complex human trait genes
Published in Nature reviews. Genetics (01-09-2003)“…Statistical analysis methods for gene mapping originated in counting recombinant and non-recombinant offspring, but have now progressed to sophisticated…”
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Cadmium Induces Glomerular Endothelial Cell-Specific Expression of Complement Factor H via the -1635 AP-1 Binding Site
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-02-2019)“…Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental toxin that induces nephrotoxicity. Complement factor H (CFH), an inhibitor of complement activation, is involved in the…”
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Systematically identifying genetic signatures including novel SNP-clusters, nonsense variants, frame-shift INDELs, and long STR expansions that potentially link to unknown phenotypes existing in dog breeds
Published in BMC genomics (05-06-2023)“…In light of previous studies that profiled breed-specific traits or used genome-wide association studies to refine loci associated with characteristic…”
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Complement Factor H Polymorphism in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (15-04-2005)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of blindness in the elderly. We report a genome-wide screen of 96 cases and 50 controls for…”
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Complement factor H in molecular regulation of angiogenesis
Published in Medical Review (01-10-2024)“…Angiogenesis, the process of formation of new capillaries from existing blood vessels, is required for multiple physiological and pathological processes…”
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Genome-wide association study identifies a maternal copy-number deletion in PSG11 enriched among preeclampsia patients
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (29-06-2012)“…Specific genetic contributions for preeclampsia (PE) are currently unknown. This genome-wide association study (GWAS) aims to identify maternal single…”
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Trimming, weighting, and grouping SNPs in human case-control association studies
Published in Genome research (01-12-2001)“…The search for genes underlying complex traits has been difficult and often disappointing. The main reason for these difficulties is that several genes, each…”
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Protoporphyrins enhance oligomerization and enzymatic activity of HtrA1 serine protease
Published in PloS one (15-12-2014)“…High temperature requirement protein A1 (HtrA1), a secreted serine protease of the HtrA family, is associated with a multitude of human diseases. However, the…”
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Stage and gene specific signatures defined by histones H3K4me2 and H3K27me3 accompany mammalian retina maturation in vivo
Published in PloS one (09-10-2012)“…The epigenetic contribution to neurogenesis is largely unknown. There is, however, growing evidence that posttranslational modification of histones is a…”
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Neural-specific deletion of Htra2 causes cerebellar neurodegeneration and defective processing of mitochondrial OPA1
Published in PloS one (22-12-2014)“…HTRA2, a serine protease in the intermembrane space, has important functions in mitochondrial stress signaling while its abnormal activity may contribute to…”
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Mitochondrial DNA variants of respiratory complex I that uniquely characterize haplogroup T2 are associated with increased risk of age-related macular degeneration
Published in PloS one (12-05-2009)“…Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a chronic neurodegenerative and neovascular retinal disease, is the leading cause of blindness in elderly people of…”
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Common Variants on Chromosome 2 and Risk of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in the Afro-Caribbean Population of Barbados
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-10-2009)“…Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Although a number of genetic loci have shown association or genetic…”
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Genetic predisposition to elevated levels of C-reactive protein is associated with a decreased risk for preeclampsia
Published in Hypertension in pregnancy (01-02-2017)“…Objective: To examine the association between genetic predisposition to elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)and risk for preeclampsia using validated genetic loci…”
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The NEI/NCBI dbGAP database: genotypes and haplotypes that may specifically predispose to risk of neovascular age-related macular degeneration
Published in BMC medical genetics (09-06-2008)“…To examine if the significantly associated SNPs derived from the genome wide allelic association study on the AREDS cohort at the NEI (dbGAP) specifically…”
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A pilot genome-wide association study shows genomic variants enriched in the non-tumor cells of patients with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors of the ileum
Published in Endocrine-related cancer (01-02-2011)“…Genetic studies of midgut carcinoid cancer have exclusively focused on genomic changes of the tumor cells. We investigated the role of constitutional genetic…”
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