Search Results - "Visser, Mijke"
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HERC2 rs12913832 modulates human pigmentation by attenuating chromatin-loop formation between a long-range enhancer and the OCA2 promoter
Published in Genome research (01-03-2012)“…Pigmentation of skin, eye, and hair reflects some of the most evident common phenotypes in humans. Several candidate genes for human pigmentation are…”
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Human skin color is influenced by an intergenic DNA polymorphism regulating transcription of the nearby BNC2 pigmentation gene
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-11-2014)“…Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) found to be statistically significant when associated with human diseases, and other phenotypes are most often located…”
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Development of mAb-based polyglutamine-dependent and polyglutamine length-independent huntingtin quantification assays with cross-site validation
Published in PloS one (08-04-2022)“…Huntington's disease (HD) is caused by an expansion of the CAG trinucleotide repeat domain in the huntingtin gene that results in expression of a mutant…”
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mRNA-based skin identification for forensic applications
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Allele-specific transcriptional regulation of IRF4 in melanocytes is mediated by chromatin looping of the intronic rs12203592 enhancer to the IRF4 promoter
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-05-2015)“…The majority of significant single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) identified with genome-wide association studies are located in non-coding regions of the…”
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A multiplex (m)RNA-profiling system for the forensic identification of body fluids and contact traces
Published in Forensic science international : genetics (01-09-2012)“…Abstract In current forensic practice, information about the possible biological origin of forensic traces is mostly determined using protein-based presumptive…”
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NEK11 as a candidate high-penetrance melanoma susceptibility gene
Published in Journal of medical genetics (01-03-2020)“…A proportion of patients diagnosed with cutaneous melanoma reports a positive family history. Inherited variants in and several other genes have been shown to…”
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I09 A Huntington’s disease embryonic stem cell phenotypic hts to identify small molecule modulators of mutant huntingtin
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (12-09-2022)“…Huntington’s disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative genetic disorder that affects muscle coordination and leads to cognitive decline. HD is caused by a…”
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Genetics of skin color variation in Europeans: genome-wide association studies with functional follow-up
Published in Human genetics (01-08-2015)“…In the International Visible Trait Genetics (VisiGen) Consortium, we investigated the genetics of human skin color by combining a series of genome-wide…”
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mRNA-based skin identification for forensic applications
Published in International journal of legal medicine (01-03-2011)“…Although the identification of human skin cells is of important relevance in many forensic cases, there is currently no reliable method available. Here, we…”
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Progress report on the major clinical advances in patient-oriented research into familial melanoma (2013–2018)
Published in Familial cancer (01-04-2019)“…Besides high and moderate risk factors, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in predominantly sporadic melanoma cohorts identified important, common genetic…”
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Identification and Optimization of RNA-Splicing Modulators as Huntingtin Protein-Lowering Agents for the Treatment of Huntington’s Disease
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (28-09-2023)“…Huntington’s disease (HD) is caused by an expanded CAG trinucleotide repeat in exon 1 of the huntingtin (HTT) gene. We report the design of a series of HTT…”
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Genetic variation in regulatory DNA elements: the case of OCA2 transcriptional regulation
Published in Pigment cell and melanoma research (01-03-2014)“…Summary Mutations within the OCA2 gene or the complete absence of the OCA2 protein leads to oculocutaneous albinism type 2. The OCA2 protein plays a central…”
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A novel germline variant in the DOT1L gene co-segregating in a Dutch family with a history of melanoma
Published in Melanoma research (01-12-2019)“…A proportion of patients diagnosed with melanoma has a positive family history. Despite increasing knowledge on the genes responsible for familial clustering,…”
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Genetic variation in regulatory DNA elements: the case of OCA 2 transcriptional regulation
Published in Pigment cell and melanoma research (01-03-2014)“…Summary Mutations within the OCA 2 gene or the complete absence of the OCA 2 protein leads to oculocutaneous albinism type 2. The OCA 2 protein plays a central…”
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Apoptin : Therapeutic Potential of an Early Sensor of Carcinogenic Transformation
Published in Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology (01-01-2008)“…The avian virus-derived protein apoptin induces p53-independent apoptosis in a tumor-specific way. Apoptin acts as a multimeric complex and forms…”
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