Phenocopies in BRCA1 and BRCA2 families: evidence for modifier genes and implications for screening
A Smith, A Moran, M C Boyd, M Bulman, A Shenton, L Smith, R Iddenden, E R Woodward, F Lalloo, E R Maher, and D G R Evans
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 10-15.
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Published Online First: 1 November 2006. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.043091
IRAK4 and NEMO mutations in otherwise healthy children with recurrent invasive pneumococcal disease
Cheng-Lung Ku, Capucine Picard, Melinda Erdös, Axel Jeurissen, Jacinta Bustamante, Anne Puel, Horst von Bernuth, Orchidée Filipe-Santos, Huey-Hsuan Chang, Tatiana Lawrence, Marc Raes, László Maródi, Xavier Bossuyt, and Jean-Laurent Casanova
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 16-23.
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Published Online First: 1 September 2006. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.044446
Genomewide scans of red cell indices suggest linkage on chromosome 6q23
A Iliadou, D M Evans, G Zhu, D L Duffy, I H Frazer, G W Montgomery, and N G Martin
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 24-30.
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Genetic and epigenetic defects at the 6q24 imprinted locus in a cohort of 13 patients with transient neonatal diabetes: new hypothesis raised by the finding of a unique case with hemizygotic deletion in the critical region
C Diatloff-Zito, A Nicole, G Marcelin, H Labit, E Marquis, C Bellanné-Chantelot, and J J Robert
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 31-37.
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Published Online First: 13 September 2006. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.044404
Screening of calpain-3 autolytic activity in LGMD muscle: a functional map of CAPN3 gene mutations
M Fanin, A C Nascimbeni, and C Angelini
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 38-43.
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Replication of twelve association studies for Huntingtons disease residual age of onset in large Venezuelan kindreds
J M Andresen, J Gayán, S S Cherny, D Brocklebank, G Alkorta-Aranburu, E A Addis, The US-Venezuela Collaborative Research Group, L R Cardon, D E Housman, and N S Wexler
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 44-50.
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Published Online First: 3 October 2006. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.045153
Ultra-high resolution array painting facilitates breakpoint sequencing
S M Gribble, D Kalaitzopoulos, D C Burford, E Prigmore, R R Selzer, B L Ng, N S W Matthews, K M Porter, R Curley, S J Lindsay, J Baptista, T A Richmond, and N P Carter
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 51-58.
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Autosomal recessive corneal endothelial dystrophy (CHED2) is associated with mutations in SLC4A11
Xiaodong Jiao, Afia Sultana, Prashant Garg, Balasubramanya Ramamurthy, Geeta K Vemuganti, Nibaran Gangopadhyay, J Fielding Hejtmancik, and Chitra Kannabiran
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 64-68.
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Published Online First: 6 July 2006. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.044644
Depletion of mitochondrial DNA in leucocytes harbouring the 3243A G mtDNA mutation
Angela Pyle, Robert W Taylor, Steve E Durham, Marcus Deschauer, Andrew M Schaefer, David C Samuels, and Patrick F Chinnery
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 69-74.
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Tumour selection advantage of non-dominant negative P53 mutations in homozygotic MDM2 -SNP309 colorectal cancer cells
Hafid Alazzouzi, Gianpaolo Suriano, Angel Guerra, Alberto Plaja, Eloi Espín, Manel Armengol, Pia Alhopuro, Sergia Velho, Yasuhisa Shinomura, Juan José González-Aguilera, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Lauri A Aaltonen, Víctor Moreno, Gabriel Capellà, Miguel Angel Peinado, Raquel Seruca, Diego Arango, and Simó Schwartz, Jr
J Med Genet 2007; 44: 75-80.
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Published Online First: 6 July 2006. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.042572
Zoom-in comparative genomic hybridisation arrays for the characterisation of variable breakpoint contiguous gene syndromes
Jennifer J Johnston, Robert L Walker, Sean Davis, Flavia Facio, Joyce T Turner, David P Bick, Donna L Daentl, Jay W Ellison, Paul S Meltzer, and Leslie G Biesecker
J Med Genet 2007; 44: e59.
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Published Online First: 10 November 2006. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.042473
13q Deletion and central nervous system anomalies: further insights from karyotypephenotype analyses of 14 patients
Lucia Ballarati, Elena Rossi, Maria Teresa Bonati, Stefania Gimelli, Paola Maraschio, Palma Finelli, Sabrina Giglio, Elisabetta Lapi, Maria Francesca Bedeschi, Silvana Guerneri, Giulia Arrigo, Maria Grazia Patricelli, Teresa Mattina, Oriana Guzzardi, Vanna Pecile, Adalgisa Police, Gioacchino Scarano, Lidia Larizza, Orsetta Zuffardi, and Daniela Giardino
J Med Genet 2007; 44: e60. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.043059
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Mitotic recombination as evidence of alternative pathogenesis of gastrointestinal stromal tumours in neurofibromatosis type 1
Douglas R Stewart, Christopher L Corless, Brian P Rubin, Michael C Heinrich, Ludwine M Messiaen, Lisa J Kessler, Paul J Zhang, and David G Brooks
J Med Genet 2007; 44: e61. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.043075
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Associations of catalase gene polymorphisms with bone mineral density and bone turnover markers in postmenopausal women
Bermseok Oh, Shin-Yoon Kim, Duk Jae Kim, Jong Yong Lee, Jong-Keuk Lee, Kuchan Kimm, Byung Lae Park, Hyoung Doo Shin, Tae-Ho Kim, Eui Kyun Park, Jung-Min Koh, and Ghi Su Kim
J Med Genet 2007; 44: e62. doi:10.1136/jmg.2006.042259
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Is -T catenin (VR22 ) an Alzheimers disease risk gene?
Lars Bertram, Kristina Mullin, Michele Parkinson, Monica Hsiao, Thomas J Moscarillo, Steven L Wagner, K David Becker, Gonul Velicelebi, Deborah Blacker, and Rudolph E Tanzi
J Med Genet 2007; 44: e63. doi:10.1136/jmg.2005.039263
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