Search Results - "Levy Lahad, Ephrat"
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Uterine cancer in Jewish Israeli BRCA1/2 mutation carriers
Published in Cancer (01-03-2019)“…Background BRCA1/2 mutation carriers have an increased risk of developing ovarian cancer, leading to the recommendation of risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy…”
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Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of COLEC10‐Related 3MC syndrome: A glimpse into COLEC10‐Related 3MC syndrome in the Ashkenazi Jewish population
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part A (01-10-2022)“…Bi‐allelic variants in COLEC11 and MASP1 have been associated with 3MC syndrome, a clinical entity made of up four rare autosomal recessive disorders:…”
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The novel R211Q POP1 homozygous mutation causes different pathogenesis and skeletal changes from those of previously reported POP1‐associated anauxetic dysplasia
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part A (01-05-2020)“…Processing of Precursor RNA 1 (POP1) is a core protein component shared by two essential closely related eukaryotic ribonucleoprotein complexes: RNase MRP (the…”
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A defect in GPI synthesis as a suggested mechanism for the role of ARV1 in intellectual disability and seizures
Published in Neurogenetics (01-10-2020)“…Deficiency of the endoplasmic reticulum transmembrane protein ARV1 leads to epileptic encephalopathy in humans and in mice. ARV1 is highly conserved, but its…”
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Snord 3A: a molecular marker and modulator of prion disease progression
Published in PloS one (21-01-2013)“…Since preventive treatments for prion disease require early identification of subjects at risk, we searched for surrogate peripheral markers characterizing the…”
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Hiding in Plain Sight — Somatic Mutation in Human Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (31-12-2020)“…Beck et al. define an adult-onset inflammatory disorder that unites multiple clinical conditions with previously different diagnoses or with no diagnosis at…”
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Preconception carrier screening yield: effect of variants of unknown significance in partners of carriers with clinically significant variants
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-03-2020)“…Expanded preconception carrier screening (ECS) identifies at-risk couples (ARCs) for multiple diseases. ECS reports currently include only pathogenic/likely…”
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Essential Role of BRCA2 in Ovarian Development and Function
Published in The New England journal of medicine (13-09-2018)“…Two sisters, each a compound heterozygote for loss-of-function BRCA2 variants, had ovarian dysgenesis. Biochemical analysis of cells obtained from one of the…”
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Mutant Adenosine Deaminase 2 in a Polyarteritis Nodosa Vasculopathy
Published in The New England journal of medicine (06-03-2014)“…Adenosine deaminase 2 (ADA2) is a protein with at least two functions. It is a growth factor affecting leukocytes and endothelial cells and an enzyme that…”
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Population-based screening for breast and ovarian cancer risk due to BRCA1 and BRCA2
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-09-2014)“…In the Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) population of Israel, 11% of breast cancer and 40% of ovarian cancer are due to three inherited founder mutations in the cancer…”
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Vrk1 partial Knockdown in Mice Results in Reduced Brain Weight and Mild Motor Dysfunction, and Indicates Neuronal VRK1 Target Pathways
Published in Scientific reports (26-07-2018)“…Mutations in Vaccinia-related kinase 1 ( VRK1 ) have emerged as a cause of severe neuronal phenotypes in human, including brain developmental defects and…”
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PGD on a recombinant allele: crossover between the TSC2 gene and 'linked' markers impairs accurate diagnosis
Published in Prenatal diagnosis (01-10-2008)“…Objective Accounting for possible recombinations in developing an accurate preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) protocol based on familial haplotypes…”
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Mutations in LARS2, Encoding Mitochondrial Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase, Lead to Premature Ovarian Failure and Hearing Loss in Perrault Syndrome
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-04-2013)“…The genetic causes of premature ovarian failure (POF) are highly heterogeneous, and causative mutations have been identified in more than ten genes so far. In…”
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Minichromosome maintenance complex component 8 (MCM8) gene mutations result in primary gonadal failure
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-06-2015)“…Primary gonadal failure is characterised by primary amenorrhoea or early menopause in females, and oligospermia or azoospermia in males. Variants of the…”
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Copy number variations in cryptogenic cerebral palsy
Published in Neurology (21-04-2015)“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence and characteristics of copy number variations (CNVs) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) of unknown etiology, comprising…”
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BRCA mutational status shapes the stromal microenvironment of pancreatic cancer linking clusterin expression in cancer associated fibroblasts with HSF1 signaling
Published in Nature communications (31-10-2022)“…Tumors initiate by mutations in cancer cells, and progress through interactions of the cancer cells with non-malignant cells of the tumor microenvironment…”
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Mutations in the DBP-Deficiency Protein HSD17B4 Cause Ovarian Dysgenesis, Hearing Loss, and Ataxia of Perrault Syndrome
Published in American journal of human genetics (13-08-2010)“…Perrault syndrome is a recessive disorder characterized by ovarian dysgenesis in females, sensorineural deafness in both males and females, and in some…”
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A mutation in the nucleoporin-107 gene causes XX gonadal dysgenesis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-11-2015)“…Ovarian development and maintenance are poorly understood; however, diseases that affect these processes can offer insights into the underlying mechanisms. XX…”
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Genomic analysis of inherited breast cancer among Palestinian women: Genetic heterogeneity and a founder mutation in TP53
Published in International journal of cancer (15-08-2017)“…Breast cancer among Palestinian women has lower incidence than in Europe or North America, yet is very frequently familial. We studied genetic causes of this…”
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Performance comparison: exome sequencing as a single test replacing Sanger sequencing
Published in Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG (01-05-2021)“…Next generation sequencing tests are used routinely as first-choice tests in the clinic. However, systematic performance comparing the results of exome…”
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