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Genomes and GenesSpecies | E J HolloxSummaryAffiliation: University of Leicester Country: UK Publications
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The challenges of studying complex and dynamic regions of the human genomeEdward J Hollox
Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Adrian Building, University Road, Leicester, UK
Methods Mol Biol 838:187-207. 2012....
Copy number variation of beta-defensins and relevance to diseaseE J Hollox
Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Cytogenet Genome Res 123:148-55. 2008..I also suggest future directions for research, with an emphasis on improvement of methods for accurately typing CNV...
Defensins and the dynamic genome: what we can learn from structural variation at human chromosome band 8p23.1Edward J Hollox
Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, United Kingdom
Genome Res 18:1686-97. 2008..Finally, we discuss the bioinformatics challenges raised, discuss the evolution of the region, and suggest some future priorities for structural variation research...
Directional and balancing selection in human beta-defensinsEdward J Hollox
Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
BMC Evol Biol 8:113. 2008..Here we examine evolution of beta-defensins in catarrhine primates and variation within different human populations...
Psoriasis is associated with increased beta-defensin genomic copy numberEdward J Hollox
Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK
Nat Genet 40:23-5. 2008..Comparisons in both cohorts showed a significant association between higher genomic copy number for beta-defensin genes and risk of psoriasis...
An integrated approach for measuring copy number variation at the FCGR3 (CD16) locusEdward J Hollox
Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Hum Mutat 30:477-84. 2009....
Accurate, high-throughput typing of copy number variation using paralogue ratios from dispersed repeatsJohn A L Armour
Institute of Genetics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 35:e19. 2007....
Beta-defensin genomic copy number is not a modifier locus for cystic fibrosisEdward J Hollox
Institute of Genetics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
J Negat Results Biomed 4:9. 2005..No significant association was found...
Duplications and copy number variants of 8p23.1 are cytogenetically indistinguishable but distinct at the molecular levelJohn C K Barber
Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Salisbury Hospital NHS Trust, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK
Eur J Hum Genet 13:1131-6. 2005..These results distinguish duplications of 8p23.1 with clinically significant consequences from benign copy number variants, which have not yet been associated with qualitative or quantitative traits...
DNA copy number analysis by MAPH: molecular diagnostic applicationsEdward J Hollox
Institute of Genetics, Queen's Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK
Expert Rev Mol Diagn 2:370-8. 2002..The analysis of the data produced by MAPH is also considered, along with its potential for automation and development of microarray-based MAPH...
