2005
Clinical testing for the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome in a DNA diagnostic laboratory
Klein RD, Dykas DJ, Bale AE. Clinical testing for the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome in a DNA diagnostic laboratory. Genetics In Medicine 2005, 7: 611-619. PMID: 16301862, DOI: 10.1097/01.gim.0000182879.57182.b4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-onset basal cell carcinomaBasal cell carcinomaCell carcinomaPTCH mutationsJaw cystsNevoid basal cell carcinoma syndromeCentral nervous system malformationsBasal cell carcinoma syndromeNervous system malformationsPeripheral blood leukocytesPTCH genePositive test resultsClinical featuresOvarian fibromaPathologic featuresCorpus callosumOcular abnormalitiesBlood leukocytesCarcinoma syndromeSystem malformationsPalmar pitsCleft lipClinical testingFalx cerebriCarcinoma
1994
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: an X chromosome-linked dominant inheritance pattern with a vasopressin type 2 receptor gene that is structurally normal.
Friedman E, Bale A, Carson E, Boson W, Nordenskjöld M, Ritzén M, Ferreira P, Jammal A, De Marco L. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: an X chromosome-linked dominant inheritance pattern with a vasopressin type 2 receptor gene that is structurally normal. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1994, 91: 8457-8461. PMID: 8078903, PMCID: PMC44625, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.91.18.8457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVasopressin type 2 receptor geneInheritance patternSixth transmembrane domainVasopressin type 2 receptorDisease-related genesNephrogenic diabetes insipidusGradient gel electrophoresisTransmembrane domainV2R genesType 2 receptor geneX chromosomeXq28 markersDominant inheritance patternGenesDNA sequencingDirect DNA sequencingReceptor geneGel electrophoresisMutationsUnrelated kindredsAdditional familiesRecessive mannerDisease pathogenesisLarge BrazilianAffected individuals