Her team has discovered that mutations or
abnormal expression in the gene that encodes ASM can result in a wide range of impacts, from regulating lifespan to enhancing the risk of cancer and neuron degenerative disease.
Not exact matches
Intriguingly, DNA
in many of the placenta samples has the same imprinting abnormality seen
in Silver - Russell, but a dampened down version of it — perhaps a smaller stretch of the gene is affected, or gene
expression is less
abnormal.
Using RNA sequencing, the researchers found multiple genes whose
abnormal expression could lead to the high rate of death for cloned embryos, including failure to implant
in the uterus and failure to develop a normal placenta.
Investigators at Duke University, led by Erica Davis, PhD, a co-senior author of the report, blocked the gene's
expression in zebrafish, which resulted
in abnormal facial cartilage, smaller eyes and structural abnormalities of neurons involved
in the development of reproductive organs.
In a paper published recently in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, lead authors at the University of Georgia, along with colleagues from the Rensselaer and the University of California at San Diego, demonstrated for the first time that the gene NDST1 plays a significant role in the proper development of the diaphragm, and that abnormal expression of the gene could lead to CD
In a paper published recently
in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, lead authors at the University of Georgia, along with colleagues from the Rensselaer and the University of California at San Diego, demonstrated for the first time that the gene NDST1 plays a significant role in the proper development of the diaphragm, and that abnormal expression of the gene could lead to CD
in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, lead authors at the University of Georgia, along with colleagues from the Rensselaer and the University of California at San Diego, demonstrated for the first time that the gene NDST1 plays a significant role
in the proper development of the diaphragm, and that abnormal expression of the gene could lead to CD
in the proper development of the diaphragm, and that
abnormal expression of the gene could lead to CDH.
The involvement of this enzyme
in susceptibility to oxidative stress, which has frequently been observed
in autistic children, its association with gastrointestinal diseases — which often accompany autistic disorders — and its role
in nerve development and neurotransmission mean it is an ideal candidate for deregulation of its
expression to lead to the
abnormal brain development observed
in ASD.
«Our present study shows examination of the gene
expression profiles at the very early age of initial clinical detection reveals both strong evidence of early biological processes
in ASD and
abnormal signals with the potential to serve as an early, practical biomarker of risk for the disorder
in general pediatric settings.»
Hutchinson - Gilford progeria is caused by a spontaneous mutation during conception
in a gene called LMNA, which encodes a protein called prelamin A. Progeria patients experience a buildup of an
abnormal version of prelamin A
in their cells that, among other changes, distorts the nucleus and alters gene
expression.
The change
in the environment — the tumor and its surroundings — causes the
abnormal expression of these proteins.
Using a combination of techniques, they found
abnormal expression of more than a half - dozen myelin - related genes
in the mental patients.
Thomas Look and colleagues use a type of genomic screen and identify
abnormal HGF
expression as a crucial factor for development of a class of acute leukemia
in leukemia cell lines and clinical samples.
The finding wasn't surprising, Fallin explains — numerous studies have identified
abnormal gene
expression of immune genes
in autism samples and environmental experiences such as prenatal infection or prenatal exposure to pollutants that can ramp up immune responses are risk factors for ASD.
However, this cellular intervention alters the normal
expression of hypophosphorylated retinoblastoma (RB) protein needed for the
expression of genes involved
in cell functions [3] and, therefore, results
in an
abnormal cell.
In diabetic rat models, female mesenteric arteries show greater
abnormal vascular responses demonstrated by greater impairment of acetycholin - induced relaxation and an increased
expression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase.
For practical purposes, both mutations and epimutations ultimately harm us
in the same way: by causing
abnormal gene
expression.
However, we can not suspect any
abnormal effect on parthenotes due to the aberrant
expression of CCNA1 since the protein is not expressed at the blastocyst stage [33], and its cell cycle regulation role is limited
in meiotic cells [34].
A University of Tokyo research group has discovered that genome - wide epigenetic disorder is behind patterns of
abnormal gene
expression found
in adult T - cell leukemia - lymphoma...
Since insulin - like peptides are major growth hormones
in flies, we anticipated that
abnormal expression and secretion of Dilps
in the CCHa2 - R mutants would lead to growth defects.
We report here that
in vitro generated DS neural cells have
abnormal metabolism of amyloid - β (Aβ) manifested by increased secretion and accumulation of Aβ granules of Aβ42 pathological isoform with upregulated
expression of the APP gene.
On the other hand, the SCP1
expression is detected
in germ cells of SCP3 KO mice, though the structure of the synaptonemal complex and localization of SCP1
in the complex are
abnormal in comparison to the wild - type germ cells [50].
Uhlhaas and colleagues summarize decades of work to hypothesize that «
in ASDs
abnormal brain maturation during early prenatal and postnatal periods results
in cortical circuits that are unable to support the
expression of high - frequency oscillations during infancy.
Suboptimal IVC reduced the
expression of Kap1, Sox2, Hdac1, Dnmt1, and Dnmt3a, suggesting a molecular epigenetic role for gene
expression modifiers
in the origin and transmission of these
abnormal phenotypes.
It is possible that the Oct4
expression patterns that we observe is due to failure of one or more of these processes
in the complex,
abnormal milieu of this embryonal carcinoma cell line during differentiation.
Duntas (2015) articulates, «
In susceptible individuals, iodine excess increases intra-thyroid infiltrating Th17 cells and inhibits T regulatory (Treg) cells development, while it triggers an abnormal expression of tumor necrosis factor - related apoptosis - inducing ligand (TRAIL) in thyrocytes, thus inducing apoptosis and parenchymal destruction» (31, p. 721
In susceptible individuals, iodine excess increases intra-thyroid infiltrating Th17 cells and inhibits T regulatory (Treg) cells development, while it triggers an
abnormal expression of tumor necrosis factor - related apoptosis - inducing ligand (TRAIL)
in thyrocytes, thus inducing apoptosis and parenchymal destruction» (31, p. 721
in thyrocytes, thus inducing apoptosis and parenchymal destruction» (31, p. 721).
Noting that high estrogen concentrations are «a defining characteristic of dominant follicles,» Dr. Denis Magoffin (Ceders - Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA) and co-investigators examined whether
abnormal expression of ERs could contribute to poor follicular development and ovulatory failure
in women with PCOS.
«The results of this study demonstrate that there are significant alterations
in the
expression of ER - alpha and ER - beta
in PCOS that may be related to
abnormal follicular development,» Magoffin et al conclude.
In fact, a recent study by Arakawa and colleagues of thyroid patients with Hashimoto's and Graves» found that polymorphisms — that is, gene variations that may lead to the abnormal expressions — were as common in autoimmune thyroid disease as they were in the normal populatio
In fact, a recent study by Arakawa and colleagues of thyroid patients with Hashimoto's and Graves» found that polymorphisms — that is, gene variations that may lead to the
abnormal expressions — were as common
in autoimmune thyroid disease as they were in the normal populatio
in autoimmune thyroid disease as they were
in the normal populatio
in the normal population.
Their external
expression is a reflection of their body's tendency to be more sluggish and less effective
in eliminating toxins, correcting imbalances and removing
abnormal cancerous cells.
AASECT opposes the application of labels such as «normal» and «
abnormal» to these variations
in the healthy sexual
expression of adults, and AASECT believes that all sexual and cultural minorities should enjoy sexual freedom, equal civil rights, and parity of social opportunities and privileges.
Yet if the «exclusion demand» was an
expression of the child's independence and 100 % of children need to address this issue, then we would expect to see millions of children expressing the «exclusion demand» but instead the rate of the «exclusion demand»
in the normal (and
abnormal) range population is 0 %.
[jounal] Blair, R. / 2001 / A selective impairment
in the processing of sad and fearful
expressions in children with psychopathic tendencies / Journal of
Abnormal Child Psychology 29: 491 ~ 498
[jounal] Blair, R. J. R. / 2001 / A selective impairment
in the processing of sad and fearful
expressions in children with psychopathic tendencies / Jounal of
Abnormal Child Psychology 29: 491 ~ 498