Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS)is a neuromuscular condition resulting from the progressive degeneration of motor neurons in the cortex,brainstem,and spinal cord.While the typical clinical phenotype of ALS involves ...
supported by grants from STI2030-Major Project#2021ZD0201100 Task 5#2021ZD0201105;National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding(No.2022-PUMCH-D-007).
Moyamoya disease(MMD)is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by a steno-occlusive internal carotid artery and compensatory vascular network formation.Although the precise pathogenic mechanism remains elusive,genet...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2018YFA0901500);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32222004 and 32270101);the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences(2021177).
Deciphering gene function is fundamental to engineering of microbiology.The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats(CRISPR)system has been adapted for gene repression across a range of hosts,creating...
the CAMS Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences(CIFMS 2021-I2M-1-003);the National Key R&DProgramof China(2021YFC2702001,2016YFC0901500);National High Level Hospital Clinical Research Funding(2022-PUMCH-B-079).
Background Progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia(PPRD)is a rare genetic disease with autosomal recessive inherit-ance.There was a lack of genotype-phenotype correlation data from the Chinese population.This study aim...
Objective To explore the pathogenesis of pituitary ACTH adenomas using whole-genome sequencing analysis.Methods Fresh tumor tissues and peripheral blood samples were collected in 9 confirmed cases of pituitary ACTH ad...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32070559);National Key Research and Development Plan of China(2021YFF1000100,2017YFE0104800);Fundamental Research Funds for the Central University HZAU(2662018PY068)。
Dear Editor,Genetic variations,which range from single nucleotide polymor-phisms(SNPs)and short insertion/deletions(InDels)to large-scale structural variations(SVs),are the basis of phenotypic diversity.Understanding ...
This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(grant numbers:81870747,81860194,and 31771619);Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(grant number:7182184).
The Patched 1(PTCH1)gene encodes a membrane receptor involved in the Hedge-hog(Hh)signaling pathway,an abnormal state of which may result in congenital defects or hu-man tumors.In this study,we conducted whole-exome s...
The study was funded by the grant from National Key Clinical Specialist Construction Programs of China-Neonatology(Grant No.2011-873).The funding agency had no role in study design,data collection and analysis,or preparation of the manuscript.
Many seizures in neonates are due to early-onset epilepsy,which is often difficult to diagnose,especially to explore the causes.Recently,the development of next-generation sequencing(NGS)has led to the discovery of a ...
grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.81570802);Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Innovative Fund for Medical Sciences (CIFMS;No.2016-I2M-3-003);The National Key Research and Development Program of China (No.2016YFC0901501).
Background:Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a heritable bone fragility disorder, is mainly caused by mutations in COL1A1 gene encoding α1 chain of type I collagen.This study aimed to investigate the COL1A1 mutation spec...
Objective causing mutation in a Marfan syndrome(MFS)family with a proband,and to establish genotype-phenotype correlations.Methods Genomic DNA from peripheral blood leukocytes of a Chinese Marfan syndrome familial wer...