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  1. Intellectual disability (ID) is a common condition with a population prevalence frequency of 1–3% and an enrichment for males, driven in part by the contribution of mutant alleles on the X-chromosome. Among th...

    Authors: Georgios Kellaris, Kamal Khan, Shahid M. Baig, I-Chun Tsai, Francisca Millan Zamora, Paul Ruggieri, Marvin R. Natowicz and Nicholas Katsanis
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:11
  2. Authors: Georgia Charkoftaki, Nicholas J. W. Rattray, Per E. Andrén, Richard M. Caprioli, Steve Castellino, Mark W. Duncan, Richard J. A. Goodwin, Kevin L. Schey, Sheerin K. Shahidi-Latham, Kirill A. Veselkov, Caroline H. Johnson and Vasilis Vasiliou
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:10
  3. There is a growing support for the stance that patients and research participants should have better and easier access to their raw (uninterpreted) genomic sequence data in both clinical and research contexts.

    Authors: Adrian Thorogood, Jason Bobe, Barbara Prainsack, Anna Middleton, Erick Scott, Sarah Nelson, Manuel Corpas, Natasha Bonhomme, Laura Lyman Rodriguez, Madeleine Murtagh and Erika Kleiderman
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:7
  4. National and international efforts like the 1000 Genomes Project are leading to increasing insights in the genetic structure of populations worldwide. Variation between different populations necessitates acces...

    Authors: Jimmy Van den Eynden, Tine Descamps, Els Delporte, Nancy H. C. Roosens, Sigrid C. J. De Keersmaecker, Vanessa De Wit, Joris Robert Vermeesch, Els Goetghebeur, Jean Tafforeau, Stefaan Demarest, Marc Van den Bulcke and Herman Van Oyen
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:6
  5. The 2017 KidGen Renal Genetics Symposium was held at the Royal Children’s Hospital and Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne, from 6 to 8 December 2017. This meeting addressed clinical, diagnostic, ...

    Authors: Kushani Jayasinghe, Cathy Quinlan, Zornitza Stark, Chirag Patel, Matthew G. Sampson, Moin Saleem and Andrew J. Mallett
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:5
  6. Over the past 20 years, advances in genomic technology have enabled unparalleled access to the information contained within the human genome. However, the multiple genetic variants associated with various dise...

    Authors: Nicholas J. W. Rattray, Nicole C. Deziel, Joshua D. Wallach, Sajid A. Khan, Vasilis Vasiliou, John P. A. Ioannidis and Caroline H. Johnson
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:4
  7. Whole-exome sequencing (WES) over the last few years has been increasingly employed for clinical diagnosis. However, one caveat with its use is that it inevitably fails to detect disease-causative variants that o...

    Authors: Ye Wang, Xueli Wu, Liu Du, Ju Zheng, Songqing Deng, Xin Bi, Qiuyan Chen, Hongning Xie, Claude Férec, David N. Cooper, Yanmin Luo, Qun Fang and Jian-Min Chen
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:3
  8. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have previously been emerged as key players in a series of biological processes. Dysregulation of lncRNA is correlated to human diseases including neurological disorders. Here, w...

    Authors: Min Chen, Jiayan Wang, Yingjun Luo, Kailing Huang, Xiaoshun Shi, Yanhui Liu, Jin Li, Zhengfei Lai, Shuya Xue, Haimei Gao, Allen Chen and Dunjin Chen
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:2
  9. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) significantly associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, many genetic variants show sug...

    Authors: Jarrett D. Morrow, Michael H. Cho, John Platig, Xiaobo Zhou, Dawn L. DeMeo, Weiliang Qiu, Bartholome Celli, Nathaniel Marchetti, Gerard J. Criner, Raphael Bueno, George R. Washko, Kimberly Glass, John Quackenbush, Edwin K. Silverman and Craig P. Hersh
    Citation: Human Genomics 2018 12:1
  10. HSF1 (heat shock factor 1) is a transcription factor that is found to facilitate malignant cancer development and proliferation. In cancer cells, HSF1 mediates a set of genes distinct from heat shock that cont...

    Authors: Christopher Q. Zhang, Heinric Williams, Thomas L. Prince and Eric S. Ho
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:35
  11. After publication of the article [1], it has been brought to our attention that there is a nomenclature issue with this article. At the time of acceptance, the VARS2 mutation was considered equivalent to the V...

    Authors: Abdulaziz Alsemari, Banan Al-Younes, Ewa Goljan, Dyala Jaroudi, Faisal BinHumaid, Brian F. Meyer, Stefan T. Arold and Dorota Monies
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:33

    The original article was published in Human Genomics 2017 11:28

  12. The exposome is defined as “the totality of environmental exposures encountered from birth to death” and was developed to address the need for comprehensive environmental exposure assessment to better understa...

    Authors: Caroline H. Johnson, Toby J. Athersuch, Gwen W. Collman, Suraj Dhungana, David F. Grant, Dean P. Jones, Chirag J. Patel and Vasilis Vasiliou
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:32
  13. Genomic profiling of malignant tumours has assisted clinicians in providing targeted therapies for many serious cancer-related illnesses. Although the characterisation of somatic mutations is the primary aim o...

    Authors: Yasmin Bylstra, Tamra Lysaght, Jyothi Thrivikraman, Sangeetha Watson and Patrick Tan
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:31
  14. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating disease whose complex pathology has been associated with a strong genetic component in the context of both familial and sporadic disease. Herein, we adopted...

    Authors: Konstantinos Mitropoulos, Eleni Merkouri Papadima, Georgia Xiromerisiou, Angeliki Balasopoulou, Kyriaki Charalampidou, Vasiliki Galani, Krystallia-Vassiliki Zafeiri, Efthymios Dardiotis, Styliani Ralli, Georgia Deretzi, Anne John, Kyriaki Kydonopoulou, Elpida Papadopoulou, Alba di Pardo, Fulya Akcimen, Annalisa Loizedda…
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:30
  15. Peptidylglycine-α-amidating monooxygenase (PAM) may play a role in the secretion of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP), which is a hormone involved in the maintenance of blood pressure (BP). The objective of the...

    Authors: Hye Jin Yoo, Minjoo Kim, Minkyung Kim, Jey Sook Chae, Sang-Hyun Lee and Jong Ho Lee
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:29
  16. Most mitochondrial and cytoplasmic aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (aaRSs) are encoded by nuclear genes. Syndromic disorders resulting from mutation of aaRSs genes display significant phenotypic heterogeneity. We e...

    Authors: Abdulaziz Alsemari, Banan Al-Younes, Ewa Goljan, Dyala Jaroudi, Faisal BinHumaid, Brian F. Meyer, Stefan T. Arold and Dorota Monies
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:28

    The Correction to this article has been published in Human Genomics 2017 11:33

  17. Lymphedema (LE) is a chronic clinical manifestation of filarial nematode infections characterized by lymphatic dysfunction and subsequent accumulation of protein-rich fluid in the interstitial space—lymphatic ...

    Authors: Linda Batsa Debrah, Anna Albers, Alexander Yaw Debrah, Felix F. Brockschmidt, Tim Becker, Christine Herold, Andrea Hofmann, Jubin Osei-Mensah, Yusif Mubarik, Holger Fröhlich, Achim Hoerauf and Kenneth Pfarr
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:26
  18. Five affected individuals with syndromic tremulous dystonia, spasticity, and white matter disease from a consanguineous extended family covering a period of over 24 years are presented. A positional cloning ap...

    Authors: Dorota Monies, Hussam Abou Al-Shaar, Ewa A. Goljan, Banan Al-Younes, Muna Monther Abdullah Al-Breacan, Maher Mohammed Al-Saif, Salma M. Wakil, Brian F. Meyer, Khalid S. A. Khabar and Saeed Bohlega
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:25
  19. Human erythropoiesis is characterized by distinct gene expression profiles at various developmental stages. Previous studies suggest that fetal-to-adult hemoglobin switch is regulated by a complex mechanism, i...

    Authors: Vasiliki Chondrou, Petros Kolovos, Argyro Sgourou, Alexandra Kourakli, Alexia Pavlidaki, Vlasia Kastrinou, Anne John, Argiris Symeonidis, Bassam R. Ali, Adamantia Papachatzopoulou, Theodora Katsila and George P. Patrinos
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:24
  20. There are bioethical, institutional, economic, legal, and cultural obstacles to creating the robust-precompetitive-data resource that will be required to advance the vision of “precision medicine,” the ability...

    Authors: Maynard V. Olson
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:23
  21. Observations of recurrent somatic mutations in tumors have led to identification and definition of signaling and other pathways that are important for cancer progression and therapeutic targeting. As tumor cel...

    Authors: Jamie K. Teer, Yonghong Zhang, Lu Chen, Eric A. Welsh, W. Douglas Cress, Steven A. Eschrich and Anders E. Berglund
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:22
  22. Growing evidence suggests that spiritual/religious involvement may have beneficial effects on both psychological and physical functions. However, the biological basis for this relationship remains unclear. Thi...

    Authors: Junji Ohnishi, Satoshi Ayuzawa, Seiji Nakamura, Shigeko Sakamoto, Miyo Hori, Tomoko Sasaoka, Eriko Takimoto-Ohnishi, Masakazu Tanatsugu and Kazuo Murakami
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:21
  23. This paper considers the tensions created in genomic research by public and private for-profit ideals. Our intent is to strengthen the public good at a time when doing science is strongly motivated by market p...

    Authors: Benjamin Capps, Ruth Chadwick, Yann Joly, John J. Mulvihill, Tamra Lysaght and Hub Zwart
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:20
  24. Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare bone disorder. In 90% of cases, OI is caused by mutations in the COL1A1/2 genes, which code procollagen α1 and α2 chains. The main aim of the current research was to identif...

    Authors: Lidiia Zhytnik, Katre Maasalu, Ene Reimann, Ele Prans, Sulev Kõks and Aare Märtson
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:19
  25. Autosomal recessive forms of retinitis punctata albescens (RPA) have been described. RPA is characterized by progressive retinal degeneration due to alteration in visual cycle and consequent deposit of photopi...

    Authors: Concetta Scimone, Luigi Donato, Teresa Esposito, Carmela Rinaldi, Rosalia D’Angelo and Antonina Sidoti
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:18
  26. The ciliopathies represent an umbrella group of >50 clinical entities that share both clinical features and molecular etiology underscored by structural and functional defects of the primary cilium. Despite th...

    Authors: Benjamin M. Helm, Jason R. Willer, Azita Sadeghpour, Christelle Golzio, Eric Crouch, Samantha Schrier Vergano, Nicholas Katsanis and Erica E. Davis
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:16
  27. Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) causes adult T cell leukemia (ATL) in a proportion of infected individuals after a long latency period. Development of ATL is a multistep clonal process that can be ...

    Authors: Amir Farmanbar, Sanaz Firouzi, Wojciech Makałowski, Masako Iwanaga, Kaoru Uchimaru, Atae Utsunomiya, Toshiki Watanabe and Kenta Nakai
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:15
  28. Breast cancer is the most common among women worldwide, and ovarian cancer is the most difficult gynecological tumor to diagnose and with the lowest chance of cure. Mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes increase the...

    Authors: Ana Lígia Buzolin, Caroline Mônaco Moreira, Patricia Rossi Sacramento, Andre Yuji Oku, Alexandre Ricardo dos Santos Fornari, David Santos Marco Antonio, Caio Robledo D Angioli Costa Quaio, Wagner Rosa Baratela and Miguel Mitne-Neto
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:14
  29. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) #162200) is an autosomal dominantly inherited tumour predisposition syndrome. Heritable constitutional mutations in the NF1 gene result in...

    Authors: Charlotte Philpott, Hannah Tovell, Ian M. Frayling, David N. Cooper and Meena Upadhyaya
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:13
  30. Neurodegenerative diseases (NGDs) such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s are debilitating and largely untreatable conditions strongly linked to age. The clinical, neuropathological, and genetic components of NGDs...

    Authors: Yiru Anning Wang, Jan Edward Kammenga and Simon Crawford Harvey
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:12
  31. The identification of disease-causing variants in autosomal dominant diseases using exome-sequencing data remains a difficult task in small pedigrees. We combined several strategies to improve filtering and pr...

    Authors: Teresa Requena, Alvaro Gallego-Martinez and Jose A. Lopez-Escamez
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:11
  32. Genetic variant effect prediction algorithms are used extensively in clinical genomics and research to determine the likely consequences of amino acid substitutions on protein function. It is vital that we bet...

    Authors: Khalid Mahmood, Chol-hee Jung, Gayle Philip, Peter Georgeson, Jessica Chung, Bernard J. Pope and Daniel J. Park
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:10
  33. A reservoir of HIV-1 is a major obstacle in eliminating HIV-1 in patients because it can reactivate in stopping antiretroviral therapy (ART). Histone modifications, such as acetylation and methylation, play a ...

    Authors: Kyung-Chang Kim, Sunyoung Lee, Junseock Son, Younghyun Shin, Cheol-Hee Yoon, Chun Kang and Byeong-Sun Choi
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:9
  34. Epidemiological studies of DNA methylation profiles may uncover the molecular mechanisms through which genetic and environmental factors contribute to the risk of multifactorial diseases. There are two types o...

    Authors: Itsuki Taniguchi, Chihiro Iwaya, Keizo Ohnaka, Hiroki Shibata and Ken Yamamoto
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:8
  35. SPINK1 (serine protease inhibitor, kazal-type, 1), which encodes human pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor, is one of the most extensively studied genes underlying chronic pancreati...

    Authors: Wen-Bin Zou, Hao Wu, Arnaud Boulling, David N. Cooper, Zhao-Shen Li, Zhuan Liao, Jian-Min Chen and Claude Férec
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:7
  36. Polycythemia vera (PV), characterized by massive production of erythrocytes, is one of the myeloproliferative neoplasms. Most patients carry a somatic gain-of-function mutation in JAK2, c.1849G > T (p.Val617Phe),...

    Authors: Elina A. M. Hirvonen, Esa Pitkänen, Kari Hemminki, Lauri A. Aaltonen and Outi Kilpivaara
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:6
  37. A growing number of severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) cases have been reported recently. However, the pathogenesis of severe MPP is not clear. In the current study, transcriptome sequencing was used to...

    Authors: Kuo Wang, Man Gao, Mingyue Yang, Fanzheng Meng, Deli Li, Ruihua Lu, Yan Wang, Huadong Zhuang, Mengyao Li, Genhong Cheng and Xiaosong Wang
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:4
  38. Genetic predisposition to the clinical categories of coronary artery disease (anatomical viz., insignificant, single, double, and triple vessel diseases and phenotypic severity categories viz., angina, acute c...

    Authors: Rayabarapu Pranavchand, Arramraju Sreenivas Kumar and Battini Mohan Reddy
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:3
  39. Salivary amylase in humans is encoded by the copy variable gene AMY1 in the amylase gene cluster on chromosome 1. Although the role of salivary amylase is well established, the consequences of the copy number var...

    Authors: Danielle Carpenter, Laura M. Mitchell and John A. L. Armour
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:2
  40. Congenital hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism (CHH) and Kallmann syndrome (KS) are caused by disruption to the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (H-P-G) axis. In particular, reduced production, secretion or action of...

    Authors: Katie L. Ayers, Aurore Bouty, Gorjana Robevska, Jocelyn A. van den Bergen, Achmad Zulfa Juniarto, Nurin Aisyiyah Listyasari, Andrew H. Sinclair and Sultana M. H. Faradz
    Citation: Human Genomics 2017 11:1
  41. Head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) differs between smokers and nonsmokers in etiology and clinical presentation. Because of demonstrated unequivocal involvement in smoking-induced cancer in laborato...

    Authors: Lucia F. Jorge-Nebert, Ge Zhang, Keith M. Wilson, Zhengwen Jiang, Randall Butler, Jack L. Gluckman, Susan M. Pinney and Daniel W. Nebert
    Citation: Human Genomics 2016 10:39
  42. Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) is a monogenic, hereditary, small vessel disease of the brain causing stroke and vascular dementia in adults...

    Authors: Neven Maksemous, Robert A. Smith, Larisa M. Haupt and Lyn R. Griffiths
    Citation: Human Genomics 2016 10:38
  43. Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) causes progressive loss of renal function in adults as a consequence of the accumulation of cysts. ADPKD is the most common genetic cause of end-stage renal...

    Authors: Rita M. C. de Almeida, Sherry G. Clendenon, William G. Richards, Michael Boedigheimer, Michael Damore, Sandro Rossetti, Peter C. Harris, Britney-Shea Herbert, Wei Min Xu, Angela Wandinger-Ness, Heather H. Ward, James A. Glazier and Robert L. Bacallao
    Citation: Human Genomics 2016 10:37
  44. Genome-wide profiling of rare tumors is crucial for improvement of diagnosis, treatment, and, consequently, achieving better outcomes. Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a rare type of sarcoma aris...

    Authors: Elisa Napolitano Ferreira, Bruna Durães Figueiredo Barros, Jorge Estefano de Souza, Renan Valieris Almeida, Giovana Tardin Torrezan, Sheila Garcia, Ana Cristina Victorino Krepischi, Celso Abdon Lopes de Mello, Isabela Werneck da Cunha, Clóvis Antonio Lopes Pinto, Fernando Augusto Soares, Emmanuel Dias-Neto, Ademar Lopes, Sandro José de Souza and Dirce Maria Carraro
    Citation: Human Genomics 2016 10:36

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