2013
Intronic rs2147363 Variant in ATP7B Transcription Factor-Binding Site Associated with Alzheimer's Disease
Bucossi S, Polimanti R, Ventriglia M, Mariani S, Siotto M, Ursini F, Trotta L, Scrascia F, Callea A, Vernieri F, Squitti R. Intronic rs2147363 Variant in ATP7B Transcription Factor-Binding Site Associated with Alzheimer's Disease. Journal Of Alzheimer's Disease 2013, 37: 453-459. PMID: 23948886, DOI: 10.3233/jad-130431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLinkage disequilibriumDisease-causing variantsCis-regulatory elementsNon-coding regionsObserved genetic associationIntronic single nucleotide polymorphismSingle nucleotide polymorphismsTranscription factorsGenetic variationATP7B variantsSilico analysisRegulatory functionsLD analysisNucleotide polymorphismsGenetic associationSites AssociatedAlzheimer's diseaseAD riskKey roleVariantsATP7B gene
2012
Genetic variability of glutathione S-transferase enzymes in human populations: Functional inter-ethnic differences in detoxification systems
Polimanti R, Carboni C, Baesso I, Piacentini S, Iorio A, De Stefano GF, Fuciarelli M. Genetic variability of glutathione S-transferase enzymes in human populations: Functional inter-ethnic differences in detoxification systems. Gene 2012, 512: 102-107. PMID: 23043933, DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2012.09.113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic association studiesGenetic variabilityAssociation studiesHuman populationFunctional genetic differencesDetoxification genesGlutathione S-transferaseCellular detoxificationEnzymatic functionGlutathione S-transferase enzymesGST genesBiological processesGenetic differencesDetoxification systemGenesGST enzymesS-transferaseFunctional impactLoF variantsFunction variantsGSTEnzymeHapMap databaseGenetic polymorphismsKey role