Germline mutations in DIS3L2 cause the Perlman syndrome of overgrowth and Wilms tumor susceptibility

…, RHJ Staals, NC Wake, GA Fews, H Gill, D Gentle… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Perlman syndrome is a congenital overgrowth syndrome inherited in an autosomal
recessive manner that is associated with Wilms tumor susceptibility. We mapped a …

Impact of body weight on urinary electrolytes in urinary stone formers

CR Powell, ML Stoller, BF Schwartz, C Kane… - Urology, 2000 - Elsevier
Objectives. Obesity increases the risk of developing chronic medical conditions such as
diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and coronary artery disease. We performed a retrospective …

[HTML][HTML] Mutations in SLC29A3, Encoding an Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter ENT3, Cause a Familial Histiocytosis Syndrome (Faisalabad Histiocytosis) and …

…, S Keenan, S Pasha, F Rahman, D Gentle… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
The histiocytoses are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterised by an excessive
number of histiocytes. In most cases the pathophysiology is unclear and treatment is …

Genome-wide methylation analysis identifies epigenetically inactivated candidate tumour suppressor genes in renal cell carcinoma

MR Morris, CJ Ricketts, D Gentle, F McRonald, N Carli… - Oncogene, 2011 - nature.com
The detection of promoter region hypermethylation and transcriptional silencing has
facilitated the identification of candidate renal cell carcinoma (RCC) tumour suppressor …

Identification of candidate tumour suppressor genes frequently methylated in renal cell carcinoma

MR Morris, C Ricketts, D Gentle, M Abdulrahman… - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
Promoter region hyermethylation and transcriptional silencing is a frequent cause of tumour
suppressor gene (TSG) inactivation in many types of human cancers. Functional epigenetic …

Genome-wide DNA methylation profiling of CpG islands in breast cancer identifies novel genes associated with tumorigenicity

VK Hill, C Ricketts, I Bieche, S Vacher, D Gentle… - Cancer research, 2011 - AACR
Epigenetic profiling of tumor DNAs may reveal important new theranostic targets to improve
prognosis and treatment of advanced cancer patients. In this study, we performed a genome …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic alteration at the DLK1-GTL2 imprinted domain in human neoplasia: analysis of neuroblastoma, phaeochromocytoma and Wilms' tumour

D Astuti, F Latif, K Wagner, D Gentle… - British journal of …, 2005 - nature.com
Epigenetic alterations in the 11p15. 5 imprinted gene cluster are frequent in human cancers
and are associated with disordered imprinting of insulin-like growth factor (IGF) 2 and H19 …

DNA methylation profiles of long-and short-term glioblastoma survivors

T Shinawi, VK Hill, D Krex, G Schackert, D Gentle… - Epigenetics, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and malignant type of primary brain tumor in adults
and prognosis of most GBM patients is poor. However, a small percentage of patients show …

Germline Mutations in the CDKN2B Tumor Suppressor Gene Predispose to Renal Cell Carcinoma

M Jafri, NC Wake, DB Ascher, DEV Pires, D Gentle… - Cancer discovery, 2015 - AACR
Familial renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is genetically heterogeneous and may be caused by
mutations in multiple genes, including VHL, MET, SDHB, FH, FLCN, PTEN, and BAP1 …

[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide screen identifies frequently methylated genes in haematological and epithelial cancers

…, TA Rauch, L Wang, RE Clark, A Dallol, D Gentle… - Molecular cancer, 2010 - Springer
Background Genetic as well as epigenetic alterations are a hallmark of both epithelial and
haematological malignancies. High throughput screens are required to identify epigenetic …