Division of Paediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China If you wish to reuse any ...
Importance Genetic testing of hereditary cancer using comprehensive gene panels can identify patients with more than one pathogenic mutation in high and/or moderate-risk-associated cancer genes. This ...
6 Department of Clinical Genetics, Center for Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands 7 Department of Medical Genetics, University Medical Center Utrecht ...
Background Deregulation of the activity of the ubiquitin ligase E6AP (UBE3A) is well recognised to contribute to the development of Angelman syndrome (AS). The ubiquitin ligase HERC2, encoded by the ...
Myotonic dystrophy (DM) was the first of a group of diseases to be identified for which the genetic basis is the expansion of a triplet repeat. Myotonic dystrophy also exhibits anticipation, in which ...
1 Centre for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Perth, Western Australia 2 School of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of ...
Correspondence to Professor Jean-Michel Vallat, Department of Neurology, Centre de référence “Neuropathies périphériques rares”, University hospital, 2 Avenue Martin Luther King, Limoges 87042, France ...
Background Desmin (DES) is a major intermediate filament protein involved in the structural integrity and function of striated muscles. Pathogenic mutations in DES are predominantly missense variants, ...
Background Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has recently been introduced as a diagnostic test for patients with particular rare diseases in the National Health Service (NHS) in England. Little is known ...
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a Laboratory of Paediatric Molecular Biology, Department of General Paediatrics, Charité University Hospital, Humboldt University, D-10098 Berlin, Germany, b Department of Pediatrics and Munroe Center ...
Institute of Human Genetics, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3BZ, UK Professor P F Chinnery, Mitochondrial Research Group, The Medical School, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, ...