Search Results - "Merello, E"
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Contribution of VANGL2 mutations to isolated neural tube defects
Published in Clinical genetics (01-07-2011)“…Kibar Z, Salem S, Bosoi CM, Pauwels E, De Marco P, Merello E, Bassuk AG, Capra V, Gros P. Contribution of VANGL2 mutations to isolated neural tube defects…”
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Expanding the mutational spectrum associated to neural tube defects: Literature revision and description of novel VANGL1 mutations
Published in Birth defects research. A Clinical and molecular teratology (01-01-2015)“…Background Neural Tube Defects (NTD) are a common class of birth defects that occur in approximately 1 in 1000 live births. Both genetic and nongenetic factors…”
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Study of MTHFR and MS polymorphisms as risk factors for NTD in the Italian population
Published in Journal of human genetics (01-06-2002)“…Homozygosity for the C677T mutation in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase ( MTHFR) gene is a risk factor for neural tube defects (NTDs) in many…”
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Induction of macrophage glutamine: fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase expression by hypoxia and by picolinic acid
Published in International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology (01-01-2007)“…We studied the expression of glutamine: fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase (GFAT), the rate limiting enzyme in the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway…”
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Successful isolation and long-term establishment of a cell line with stem cell-like features from an anaplastic medulloblastoma
Published in Neuropathology and applied neurobiology (01-06-2008)“…Aims: Herein we report on the successful isolation and establishment of a novel, long‐term, primary, neurosphere‐like cell line called 1603‐MED from a…”
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Evaluation of a methylenetetrahydrofolate-dehydrogenase 1958G>A polymorphism for neural tube defect risk
Published in Journal of human genetics (01-02-2006)“…Genetic variants of enzymes involved in the folate pathway might be expected to have an impact on neural tube defect (NTD) risk. Given its key role in folate…”
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Mutations in VANGL1 Associated with Neural-Tube Defects
Published in The New England journal of medicine (05-04-2007)“…Despite the frequency of neural-tube defects, little is known about their cause. In this study, the authors implicate the gene VANGL1 in three children with…”
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Mutations in the planar cell polarity gene, Fuzzy, are associated with neural tube defects in humans
Published in Human molecular genetics (15-11-2011)“…Neural tube defects (NTDs) are a heterogeneous group of common severe congenital anomalies which affect 1-2 infants per 1000 births. Most genetic and/or…”
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Mutations in the planar cell polarity gene, Fuzzy, are associated with neural tube defects in humans
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Polymorphisms in genes involved in folate metabolism as risk factors for NTDs
Published in European journal of pediatric surgery (01-12-2001)“…Moderate hyperhomocysteinemia in pregnant women has been associated with an increased risk of neural tube defects (NTDs). Periconceptional supplementation with…”
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Hypoxia transcriptionally induces macrophage-inflammatory protein-3α/CCL-20 in primary human mononuclear phagocytes through nuclear factor (NF)-κB
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-03-2008)“…Hypoxia, a condition of low oxygen tension, occurring in many pathological processes, modifies the mononuclear phagocyte transcriptional profile. Here, we…”
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Reduced folate carrier polymorphism (80A→G) and neural tube defects
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-03-2003)“…Transport of folates in mammalian cells occurs by a carrier-mediated mechanism. The human folate carrier (RFC-1) gene has been isolated and characterized…”
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Methylenetetrahydrofolate-dehydrogenase 1958G→A polymorphism is a genetic determinant of NTD risk for Italian mothers
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HLXB9 homeobox gene and caudal regression syndrome
Published in Birth defects research. A Clinical and molecular teratology (01-03-2006)“…BACKGROUND Caudal regression syndrome (CRS) is a congenital heterogeneous constellation of caudal anomalies that include varying degrees of agenesis of the…”
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Mutational screening of the CYP26A1 gene in patients with caudal regression syndrome
Published in Birth defects research. A Clinical and molecular teratology (01-02-2006)“…BACKGROUND The retinoic acid (RA)–catabolizing enzyme Cyp26a1 plays an important role in protecting tailbud tissues from inappropriate exposure to RA…”
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Molecular genetic analysis of human homologs of Caenorhabditis elegans mab-21-like 1 gene in patients with neural tube defects
Published in Birth defects research. A Clinical and molecular teratology (01-11-2004)“…BACKGROUND Neural tube defects (NTDs) are complex embryological malformations, affecting 1 in 1,000 live births. Antisense studies have implicated murine Mab21…”
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Folate pathway gene alterations in patients with neural tube defects
Published in American journal of medical genetics (27-11-2000)“…Periconceptional folate supplementation reduces the recurrence and occurrence risk of neural tube defects (NTD) by as much as 70%, yet the protective mechanism…”
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