Search Results - "MacDermot, K. D"
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Anderson-Fabry disease: clinical manifestations and impact of disease in a cohort of 60 obligate carrier females
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-11-2001)“…Owing to the lack of clinical data and present health care policy, we were unable to perform clinical investigations. [...]a large cohort study using an AFD…”
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Anderson-Fabry disease: clinical manifestations and impact of disease in a cohort of 98 hemizygous males
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-11-2001)“…OBJECTIVES To determine the natural history of Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) as a baseline for efficacy assessment of potentially therapeutic drugs. DESIGN The…”
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Gross rearrangements of the MECP2 gene are found in both classical and atypical Rett syndrome patients
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-05-2006)“…MECP2 mutations are identifiable in ∼80% of classic Rett syndrome (RTT), but less frequently in atypical RTT. We recruited 110 patients who fulfilled the…”
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Natural history of Fabry disease in affected males and obligate carrier females
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A new highly penetrant form of obesity due to deletions on chromosome 16p11.2
Published in Nature (London) (04-02-2010)“…Obesity has become a major worldwide challenge to public health, owing to an interaction between the Western 'obesogenic' environment and a strong genetic…”
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Prenatal diagnosis of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (PKD1) presenting in utero and prognosis for very early onset disease
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-01-1998)“…We describe four prenatal diagnoses in a family with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Two pregnancies were terminated following the detection of…”
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Assessment of Health-Related Quality-of-Life in Males with Anderson Fabry Disease before Therapeutic Intervention
Published in Quality of life research (01-03-2002)“…Anderson Fabry Disease (AFD) is an extremely painful and debilitating multi-system X-linked disorder due to α-galactosidase enzyme deficiency. To date, no…”
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Hearing improvement in patients with Fabry disease treated with agalsidase alfa
Published in Acta Paediatrica (01-12-2003)“…Aim: To describe the nature and prevalence of hearing loss in Fabry disease, and its response to enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) with agalsidase alfa…”
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Identification of FOXP2 Truncation as a Novel Cause of Developmental Speech and Language Deficits
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-06-2005)“…FOXP2, the first gene to have been implicated in a developmental communication disorder, offers a unique entry point into neuromolecular mechanisms influencing…”
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Gene transfer and expression of human α-galactosidase from mouse muscle in vitro and in vivo
Published in Gene therapy (01-05-1997)“…Lysosomal storage disorders are amenable to treatment by enzyme replacement. Genetic modification of muscle via direct injection of expression vectors might…”
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Oculofacialbulbar palsy in mother and son: review of 26 reports of familial transmission within the 'Möbius spectrum of defects'
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-01-1991)“…We report a mother and son with 5th, 6th, 7th, and bulbar cranial nerve paralysis, who had two similarly affected relatives. None of them had primary skeletal…”
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A novel acid α‐glucosidase mutation identified in a Pakistani family with glycogen storage disease type II
Published in Journal of inherited metabolic disease (01-08-1997)“…A novel mutation, C118t, in exon 2 of the acid α‐glucosidase gene has been found in an infant with glycogen storage disease type II. This mutation is predicted…”
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Osteopenia, abnormal dentition, hydrops fetalis and communicating hydrocephalus
Published in Clinical genetics (01-10-1995)“…We describe a single male infant who developed severe hydrops fetalis between 19 and 28 weeks of gestation. After delivery at 32 weeks he was treated by…”
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Neuropathic pain in Anderson-Fabry disease: pathology and therapeutic options
Published in European Journal of Pharmacology (19-10-2001)“…An inherited deficiency of the enzyme α-galactosidase A is manifest clinically as Anderson-Fabry disease. Most affected patients present with severe peripheral…”
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Short stature/short limb skeletal dysplasia with severe combined immunodeficiency and bowing of the femora: report of two patients and review
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-01-1991)“…We report two patients with severe combined immunodeficiency and short stature/short limb skeletal dysplasia. Case 1 presented at birth with rhizomelic…”
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Apparent normalisation of fetal renal size in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (PKD1)
Published in Clinical genetics (01-04-1998)“…We present a family with adult onset autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) in two generations, linked to the PKD1 locus and with paternal…”
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Gene localisation of X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (C-S-T syndrome)
Published in Human genetics (01-10-1986)“…Genetic linkage studies were carried out in families with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (C-S-T syndrome). A DNA probe DXYS1 (pDP34), which maps…”
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Autosomal recessive hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy with mental retardation, optic atrophy and pyramidal signs
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-10-1987)“…A syndrome is described, consisting of severe neurogenic distal wasting, generalised muscle weakness, absent ankle reflexes, pyramidal signs, mental…”
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Identification of functioning sweat pores and visualization of skin temperature patterns in X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia by whole body thermography
Published in Human genetics (01-11-1990)“…In this preliminary study, non-invasive infrared thermography has been used to visualize individual sweat pores and whole body skin temperature patterns in…”
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