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Identification of novel genomic imbalances in Saudi patients with congenital heart disease
BackgroundQuick genetic diagnosis of a patient with congenital heart disease (CHD) is quite important for proper health care and management. Copy...
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Lower genomic stability of induced pluripotent stem cells reflects increased non-homologous end joining
BackgroundInduced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and embryonic stem cells (ESCs) share many common features, including similar morphology, gene...
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Fifteen new risk loci for coronary artery disease highlight arterial-wall-specific mechanisms
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide
1 ,2 . Although 58 genomic regions have been associated with CAD... -
BACE1-Deficient Mice Exhibit Alterations in Immune System Pathways
BACE1 encodes for the beta-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1 or β-secretase. Genetic deletion of Bace1 leads to behavioral alterations...
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The landscape of genetic diseases in Saudi Arabia based on the first 1000 diagnostic panels and exomes
In this study, we report the experience of the only reference clinical next-generation sequencing lab in Saudi Arabia with the first 1000 families...
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Longitudinal genome-wide methylation study of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients reveals novel CpG sites associated with essential hypertension
BackgroundEssential hypertension is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Emerging research suggests a role of DNA methylation in...
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A Coding Variant of ANO10, Affecting Volume Regulation of Macrophages, Is Associated with Borrelia Seropositivity
In a first genome-wide association study (GWAS) approach to anti-Borrelia seropositivity, we identified two significant single nucleotide...
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Consensus Paper: Pathological Mechanisms Underlying Neurodegeneration in Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Intensive scientific research devoted in the recent years to understand the molecular mechanisms or neurodegeneration in spinocerebellar ataxias...
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Duplication of Atxn1l suppresses SCA1 neuropathology by decreasing incorporation of polyglutamine-expanded ataxin-1 into native complexes
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is a dominantly inherited neurodegenerative disease caused by expansion of a glutamine tract in ataxin-1...