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The family reported to have X‐linked Dyggve–Melchior–Clausen syndrome instead has X‐linked SEDT caused by a novel TRAPPC2 frameshift variant by Yunis, Juan J., Yunis, Luz K.

“…The family reported to have X‐linked Dyggve–Melchior–Clausen syndrome instead has X‐linked SEDT caused by a novel TRAPPC2 frameshift variant…”
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Disputed Maternity Leading to Identification of Tetragametic Chimerism by Yu, Neng, Kruskall, Margot S, Yunis, Emilio J, Yunis, Edmond J, Yunis, Jorge J, Yunis, Juan J, Knoll, Joan H.M, Uhl, Lynne, Alosco, Sharon, Ohashi, Marina, Clavijo, Olga, Husain, Zaheed

“…Chimerism is the presence of two genetically distinct cell lines in an organism. This report describes a phenotypically normal woman who was found to have…”
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An original Eurasian haplotype, HLA-DRB114:54-DQB105:03, influences the susceptibility to idiopathic achalasia by Furuzawa-Carballeda, Janette, Zuñiga, Joaquín, Hernández-Zaragoza, Diana I, Barquera, Rodrigo, Marques-García, Eduardo, Jiménez-Alvarez, Luis, Cruz-Lagunas, Alfredo, Ramírez, Gustavo, Regino, Nora E, Espinosa-Soto, Ramón, Yunis, Edmond J, Romero-Hernández, Fernanda, Azamar-Llamas, Daniel, Coss-Adame, Enrique, Valdovinos, Miguel A, Torres-Landa, Samuel, Palacios-Ramírez, Axel, Breña, Blanca, Alejandro-Medrano, Edgar, Hernández-Ávila, Axel, Granados, Julio, Torres-Villalobos, Gonzalo

“…Idiopathic achalasia is a relatively infrequent esophageal motor disorder for which major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are well-identified risk…”
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Targeting DEC-205 - DCIR2 + dendritic cells promotes immunological tolerance in proteolipid protein-induced experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by Tabansky, Inna, Keskin, Derin B, Watts, Deepika, Petzold, Cathleen, Funaro, Michael, Sands, Warren, Wright, Paul, Yunis, Edmond J, Najjar, Souhel, Diamond, Betty, Cao, Yonghao, Mooney, David, Kretschmer, Karsten, Stern, Joel N H

“…Dendritic cells (DC) induce adaptive responses against foreign antigens, and play an essential role in maintaining peripheral tolerance to self-antigens…”
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Thinking Outside the Box: Innate- and B Cell-Memory Responses as Novel Protective Mechanisms Against Tuberculosis by Choreño-Parra, José Alberto, Weinstein, León Islas, Yunis, Edmond J, Zúñiga, Joaquín, Hernández-Pando, Rogelio

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is currently the deadliest infectious disease worldwide. Failure to create a highly effective vaccine has limited the control of the TB…”
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Understanding the benefits of botulinum toxin A: retrospective analysis of the Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative by Horne, C M, Augenstein, V, Malcher, F, Yunis, J, Huang, L -C, Zolin, S J, Fafaj, A, Thomas, J D, Krpata, D M, Petro, C C, Rosen, M J, Prabhu, A S

“…This was a retrospective analysis of a prospectively maintained database that objectively evaluated the benefit of preoperative chemical component separation…”
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Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups in 1526 unrelated individuals from 11 Departments of Colombia by Yunis, Juan J, Yunis, Emilio J

“…The frequencies of four mitochondrial Native American DNA haplogroups were determined in 1526 unrelated individuals from 11 Departments of Colombia and…”
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HLA class I and class II conserved extended haplotypes and their fragments or blocks in Mexicans: implications for the study of genetic diversity in admixed populations by Zúñiga, Joaquín, Yu, Neng, Barquera, Rodrigo, Alosco, Sharon, Ohashi, Marina, Lebedeva, Tatiana, Acuña-Alonzo, Víctor, Yunis, María, Granados-Montiel, Julio, Cruz-Lagunas, Alfredo, Vargas-Alarcón, Gilberto, Rodríguez-Reyna, Tatiana S, Fernandez-Viña, Marcelo, Granados, Julio, Yunis, Edmond J

“…Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are highly polymorphic and informative in disease association, transplantation, and population genetics studies…”
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Cellular and Humoral Mechanisms Involved in the Control of Tuberculosis by Santos-Mendoza, Teresa, Zuñiga, Joaquin, Yunis, Edmond J., Granados, Julio, Rodriguez-Reyna, Tatiana S., Torres-García, Diana

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection is a major international public health problem. One-third of the world's population is thought to have latent…”
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Genomic alterations in a cohort of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia patients at two cancer centers in Colombia by Yunis, Luz K., Linares-Ballesteros, Adriana, Barros, Gisela, Garcia, Johnny, Aponte, Nelson, Niño, Laura, Uribe, Gloria, Quintero, Edna, Perez, Jaime, Martinez, Leila, Yunis, Juan J.

“…Few studies identifying genomic aspects in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia patients in Latin American countries have been reported. The aim of this study was…”
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Systematic molecular analysis of hemophilia A patients from Colombia by Yunis, Luz Karime, Linares, Adriana, Cabrera, Edgar, Yunis, Juan J

“…Hemophilia A (HA) is an X-linked recessive disorder and the second most common coagulation disorder with an incidence of 1 in 5,000 live born males. Worldwide,…”
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Molecular characterization of hemophilia B patients in Colombia by Parrado Jara, Yolima A., Yunis Hazbun, Luz K., Linares, Adriana, Yunis Londoño, Juan J.

“…Background Hemophilia B (HB) is a coagulation disorder with an X‐linked recessive inheritance pattern, caused by plasma FIX deficiency. In Colombia, HB is…”
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Dominant sequences of human major histocompatibility complex conserved extended haplotypes from HLA-DQA2 to DAXX by Larsen, Charles E, Alford, Dennis R, Trautwein, Michael R, Jalloh, Yanoh K, Tarnacki, Jennifer L, Kunnenkeri, Sushruta K, Fici, Dolores A, Yunis, Edmond J, Awdeh, Zuheir L, Alper, Chester A

“…We resequenced and phased 27 kb of DNA within 580 kb of the MHC class II region in 158 population chromosomes, most of which were conserved extended haplotypes…”
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Pharmacogenetics of ABCB1, CDA, DCK, GSTT1, GSTM1 and outcomes in a cohort of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia patients from Colombia by Yunis, Luz K., Linares‐Ballesteros, Adriana, Aponte, Nelson, Barros, Gisela, García, Johnny, Niño, Laura, Uribe, Gloria, Quintero, Edna, Yunis, Juan J.

“…Background and Aim Different studies have shown pharmacogenetic variants related to drug toxicity in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. Our aim was to…”
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MHC Class II haplotypes of Colombian Amerindian tribes by Yunis, Juan J, Yunis, Edmond J, Yunis, Emilio

“…We analyzed 1041 individuals belonging to 17 Amerindian tribes of Colombia, Chimila, Bari and Tunebo (Chibcha linguistic family), Embera, Waunana (Choco…”
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Comparison of Two Methods for Isolating DNA from Human Skeletal Remains for STR Analysis by Rucinski, Cynthia, Malaver, Ayda L., Yunis, Emilio J., Yunis, Juan J.

“…:  The quality and efficiency of a standard organic DNA isolation method and a silica‐based method using the QIAGEN Blood Maxi Kit were compared to obtain…”
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Genetic differences between Chibcha and Non-Chibcha speaking tribes based on mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups from 21 Amerindian tribes from Colombia by Usme-Romero, Solangy, Alonso, Milena, Hernandez-Cuervo, Helena, Yunis, Emilio J, Yunis, Juan J

“…We analyzed the frequency of four mitochondrial DNA haplogroups in 424 individuals from 21 Colombian Amerindian tribes. Our results showed a high degree of…”
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Variants in toll-like receptor 9 gene influence susceptibility to tuberculosis in a Mexican population by Torres-García, Diana, Cruz-Lagunas, Alfredo, García-Sancho Figueroa, Ma Cecilia, Fernández-Plata, Rosario, Baez-Saldaña, Renata, Mendoza-Milla, Criselda, Barquera, Rodrigo, Carrera-Eusebio, Aida, Ramírez-Bravo, Salomón, Campos, Lizeth, Angeles, Javier, Vargas-Alarcón, Gilberto, Granados, Julio, Gopal, Radha, Khader, Shabaana A, Yunis, Edmond J, Zuñiga, Joaquin

“…The control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection begins with the recognition of mycobacterial structural components by toll like receptors (TLRs) and…”
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Control of HIV-1 Viremia and Protection from AIDS are Associated with HLA-Bw4 Homozygosity by Flores-Villanueva, Pedro O., Yunis, Edmond J., Delgado, Julio C., Vittinghoff, Eric, Buchbinder, Susan, Leung, Jessica Y., Uglialoro, Adele M., Clavijo, Olga P., Rosenberg, Eric S., Kalams, Spyros A., Braun, James D., Boswell, Stephen L., Walker, Bruce D., Goldfeld, Anne E.

“…Certain HLA-B antigens have been associated with lack of progression to AIDS. HLA-B alleles can be divided into two mutually exclusive groups based on the…”
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IL-10-producing T cells suppress immune responses in anergic tuberculosis patients by Boussiotis, V A, Tsai, E Y, Yunis, E J, Thim, S, Delgado, J C, Dascher, C C, Berezovskaya, A, Rousset, D, Reynes, J M, Goldfeld, A E

“…The lethality of Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains the highest among infectious organisms and is linked to inadequate immune response of the host. Containment…”
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