Search Results - "Monaco, Anthony P."
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Meta-analysis of SHANK Mutations in Autism Spectrum Disorders: a gradient of severity in cognitive impairments
Published in PLoS genetics (01-09-2014)“…SHANK genes code for scaffold proteins located at the post-synaptic density of glutamatergic synapses. In neurons, SHANK2 and SHANK3 have a positive effect on…”
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The Role of mTOR Inhibitors in the Management of Posttransplant Malignancy
Published in Transplantation (27-01-2009)“…Organ transplant recipients given mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor (mTORi) have reduced incidence of de novo posttransplant malignancies (dNPTMs)…”
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Human VPS13A is associated with multiple organelles and influences mitochondrial morphology and lipid droplet motility
Published in eLife (11-02-2019)“…The gene is associated with the neurodegenerative disorder Chorea Acanthocytosis. It is unknown what the consequences are of impaired function of VPS13A at the…”
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A Functional Genetic Link between Distinct Developmental Language Disorders
Published in The New England journal of medicine (27-11-2008)“…This study shows an association between variants of CNTNAP2 and a diminished ability to repeat nonsense words, a behavioral marker of specific language…”
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Common variants in left/right asymmetry genes and pathways are associated with relative hand skill
Published in PLoS genetics (01-09-2013)“…Humans display structural and functional asymmetries in brain organization, strikingly with respect to language and handedness. The molecular basis of these…”
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Identification of VPS13C as a Galectin-12-Binding Protein That Regulates Galectin-12 Protein Stability and Adipogenesis
Published in PloS one (13-04-2016)“…Galectin-12, a member of the galectin family of β-galactoside-binding animal lectins, is preferentially expressed in adipocytes and required for adipocyte…”
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A Whole-Genome Scan and Fine-Mapping Linkage Study of Auditory-Visual Synesthesia Reveals Evidence of Linkage to Chromosomes 2q24, 5q33, 6p12, and 12p12
Published in American journal of human genetics (13-02-2009)“…Synesthesia, a neurological condition affecting between 0.05%–1% of the population, is characterized by anomalous sensory perception and associated alterations…”
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The genetic lexicon of dyslexia
Published in Annual review of genomics and human genetics (01-01-2007)“…Reading abilities are acquired only through specific teaching and training. A significant proportion of children fail to achieve these skills despite normal…”
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Molecular evolution of FOXP2 , a gene involved in speech and language
Published in Nature (London) (22-08-2002)“…Language is a uniquely human trait likely to have been a prerequisite for the development of human culture. The ability to develop articulate speech relies on…”
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AU040320 deficiency leads to disruption of acrosome biogenesis and infertility in homozygous mutant mice
Published in Scientific reports (10-07-2018)“…Study of knockout (KO) mice has helped understand the link between many genes/proteins and human diseases. Identification of infertile KO mice provides…”
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Trafficking of the Menkes copper transporter ATP7A is regulated by clathrin-, AP-2-, AP-1-, and Rab22-dependent steps
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (01-06-2013)“…The transporter ATP7A mediates systemic copper absorption and provides cuproenzymes in the trans-Golgi network (TGN) with copper. To regulate metal…”
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CMIP and ATP2C2 Modulate Phonological Short-Term Memory in Language Impairment
Published in American journal of human genetics (14-08-2009)“…Specific language impairment (SLI) is a common developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in language acquisition despite otherwise normal…”
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A forkhead-domain gene is mutated in a severe speech and language disorder
Published in Nature (London) (04-10-2001)“…Individuals affected with developmental disorders of speech and language have substantial difficulty acquiring expressive and/or receptive language in the…”
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An epigenetic, transgenerational model of increased mental health disorders in children, adolescents and young adults
Published in European journal of human genetics : EJHG (01-03-2021)“…Prevalence rates of mental health disorders in children and adolescents have increased two to threefold from the 1990s to 2016. Some increase in prevalence may…”
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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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Multivariate Linkage Analysis of Specific Language Impairment (SLI)
Published in Annals of human genetics (01-09-2007)“…SUMMARY Specific language impairment (SLI) is defined as an inability to develop appropriate language skills without explanatory medical conditions, low…”
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The selfish environment meets the selfish gene: Coevolution and inheritance of RNA and DNA pools: A model for organismal life incorporating coevolution, horizontal transfer, and inheritance of internal and external RNA and DNA pools
Published in BioEssays (01-02-2022)“…Throughout evolution, there has been interaction and exchange between RNA pools in the environment, and DNA and RNA pools of eukaryotic organisms. Metagenomic…”
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A common variant associated with dyslexia reduces expression of the KIAA0319 gene
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2009)“…Numerous genetic association studies have implicated the KIAA0319 gene on human chromosome 6p22 in dyslexia susceptibility. The causative variant(s) remains…”
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Candidate-Gene Screening and Association Analysis at the Autism-Susceptibility Locus on Chromosome 16p: Evidence of Association at GRIN2A and ABAT
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-06-2005)“…Autism is a highly heritable neurodevelopmental disorder whose underlying genetic causes have yet to be identified. To date, there have been eight genome…”
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Donation After Circulatory Death: Current Practices, Ongoing Challenges, and Potential Improvements
Published in Transplantation (15-02-2014)“…Organ donation after circulatory death (DCD) has been endorsed by the World Health Organization and is practiced worldwide. This overview examines current DCD…”
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