supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (81700413);National Key Basic Research Program of China (2012CB518004, 2012CB517801)
Aortic dissection(AD) is a heterogeneous genetic disease of the aorta with high mortality and poor prognosis. However, only few genetic causes of AD have been explored till date. After conducting a broad literature re...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81530032);the National Key Basic Research Program of China(2014CB943001)
Dear Editor,Actins are a family of essential cytoskeletal proteins involved in nearly all cellular processes(Lambrechts et al.,2004).Of the six human genes that encode actins,only ACTG1and ACTB are ubiquitously expr...
This work was supported by grants from the National Key Basic Research Program of China (No. 2014CB943001), the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Major Project (No. 81120108009), the Key Medical Technology Research Program of China People's Liberation Army (No. BWS11J026), and the Nursery Fotmdation of China People's Liberation Army (No. 14KMZ04).
Background The mutation frequencies of three common deafness genes (MT-RNR1 m.1555A〉G,GJB2,and SLC26A4) among patients with nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing loss (NSHL) were different in previous studies.Incons...
Background Genetic factors contribute to the development of coronary artery disease (CAD).Recently,a missense mutation in the low density lipoprotein receptor related protein 6 (LRP6) gene,encoding low density lip...
the National Key Technology R&D Program in the Eleventh Five-year Plan Period,No.2006BAI02B01;the National Basic Research 973 Program,No.2006CB500700;the Beijing Natural Science Foundation,No.7071004;Funding Project for Academic Human Resources Development in Institutions of Higher Learning Under the Jurisdiction of Beijing Municipality
BACKGROUND; Polymorphisms of urokinase-type plasminogen activator gene (PLAU) have recently been reported to be associated with sporadic Alzheimer' disease (SAD). However, most studies have focused on the exon re...