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Genomes and Genes | I AksentijevichSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Mutation and haplotype studies of familial Mediterranean fever reveal new ancestral relationships and evidence for a high carrier frequency with reduced penetrance in the Ashkenazi Jewish populationI Aksentijevich
Genetics Section, Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892 1820, USA
Am J Hum Genet 64:949-62. 1999..The presence of three frequent MEFV mutations in multiple Mediterranean populations strongly suggests a heterozygote advantage in this geographic region...
Autoinflammatory diseases: clinical and dermatologic features, genetics, pathogenesis and therapyManop Pithukpakorn
Medical Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Adv Dermatol 22:67-90. 2006
The clinical continuum of cryopyrinopathies: novel CIAS1 mutations in North American patients and a new cryopyrin modelIvona Aksentijevich
Genetics and Genomics Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1820, USA
Arthritis Rheum 56:1273-85. 2007..This study was undertaken to investigate the structural effect of disease-causing mutations on cryopyrin, in order to gain better understanding of the impact of disease-associated mutations on protein function...
The tumor-necrosis-factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome: new mutations in TNFRSF1A, ancestral origins, genotype-phenotype studies, and evidence for further genetic heterogeneity of periodic feversI Aksentijevich
Section of Genetics, Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Am J Hum Genet 69:301-14. 2001....
Isolation, genomic organization, and expression analysis of the mouse and rat homologs of MEFV, the gene for familial mediterranean feverJ J Chae
Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 9N 214, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1820, USA
Mamm Genome 11:428-35. 2000..Mefv is localized on mouse Chromosome (Chr) 16, region A3-B1, extending a region of synteny with human Chr 16p13.3. Development of knockout and knockin mouse models may provide further insights into the functional evolution of this gene...
Construction of an approximately 700-kb transcript map around the familial Mediterranean fever locus on human chromosome 16p13.3M Centola
Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1820, USA
Genome Res 8:1172-91. 1998..This transcript map not only has permitted the identification of the FMF gene (MEFV), but also has provided us an opportunity to probe the structural and functional features of this region of chromosome 16...
Efficient expression of functional human MDR1 gene in murine bone marrow after retroviral transduction of purified hematopoietic stem cellsT Licht
Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 4255, USA
Blood 86:111-21. 1995..Transduction of P-glycoprotein may be useful for gene therapy in two ways: to protect bone marrow from myelosuppression after chemotherapy and as a selectable marker in vivo for the introduction of otherwise nonselectable genes...
Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome: a novel syndrome with cutaneous manifestationsJ R Toro
National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bldg 10, Room 12N 238, 10 Center Dr, MSC 1908, Bethesda, MD 20892 1908, USA
Arch Dermatol 136:1487-94. 2000..To our knowledge, the cutaneous pathologic characteristics of TRAPS have not been described previously...
The familial Mediterranean fever protein, pyrin, associates with microtubules and colocalizes with actin filamentsE Mansfield
Genetics Section, Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 1820, USA
Blood 98:851-9. 2001..Blood. 2001;98:851-859)..
The hereditary periodic fever syndromes: molecular analysis of a new family of inflammatory diseasesM Centola
Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, NIH Building 10, Room 9N210, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892 1820, USA
Hum Mol Genet 7:1581-8. 1998..The molecular characterization of the periodic fever genes should provide important new insights into the regulation of inflammation in general...
Unexpected and variable phenotypes in a family with JAK3 deficiencyD M Frucht
Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Bethesda, MD, USA
Genes Immun 2:422-32. 2001....
Clinical features and functional significance of the P369S/R408Q variant in pyrin, the familial Mediterranean fever proteinJ G Ryan
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Building 10, Magnuson Clinical Center, 10C101C, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Ann Rheum Dis 69:1383-8. 2010..The aim was to characterise the phenotype of patients with these substitutions and to determine their functional significance...
Mutations in the SLC3A1 transporter gene in cystinuriaE Pras
Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1820, USA
Am J Hum Genet 56:1297-303. 1995..This report brings the number of disease-associated mutations in this gene to 10. We also assess the frequency of these mutations in our 17 cystinuria families...
Construction of a 1-Mb restriction-mapped cosmid contig containing the candidate region for the familial Mediterranean fever locus (MEFV) on chromosome 16p 13.3R Sood
Arthritis and Rheumatism Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Muscoloskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institute of Health, Beinesoa, Maryland 20892, USA
Genomics 42:83-95. 1997..Thus, our high-resolution clone map provides an ideal resource for transcriptional mapping toward the eventual identification of this disease gene...
Analysis of CARD15/NOD2 haplotypes fails to identify common variants associated with rheumatoid arthritis susceptibilityA Addo
Genetics and Genomics Branch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Bethesda, MD 20892 0908, USA
Scand J Rheumatol 34:198-203. 2005..In this study we sought to determine whether CD-associated mutations or any common variants of this gene might contribute to susceptibility to another chronic inflammatory disease, rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...
Viral interference during simultaneous transduction with two independent helper-free retroviral vectorsP S Walker
Dermatology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 1908, USA
Hum Gene Ther 7:1131-8. 1996..Thus, such dual transductions will likely require in vitro selection or the use of a single retrovirus which contains both desired genes on the same genome...
In vitro and in vivo liposome-mediated gene transfer leads to human MDR1 expression in mouse bone marrow progenitor cellsI Aksentijevich
Laboratory of Cell Biology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 4255, USA
Hum Gene Ther 7:1111-22. 1996..Colony-forming units (CFU-Mix) were obtained after exposure of BMC to lethal doses of vincristine, demonstrating functional expression of the MDR1 gene in hematopoietic progenitor cells for up to 1 month...
Autoinflammatory diseases: clinical and genetic advancesSharifeh Farasat
Genetic Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, 6120 Executive Blvd, Executive Plaza South, Room 7012, Rockville, MD, USA
Arch Dermatol 144:392-402. 2008....
Phenotype-genotype analysis of cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS): description of a rare non-exon 3 and a novel CIAS1 missense mutationAdriana A Jesus
Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
J Clin Immunol 28:134-8. 2008....
Coexistent MEFV and CIAS1 mutations manifesting as familial Mediterranean fever plus deafnessDavinder Singh-Grewal
Ann Rheum Dis 66:1541. 2007
Neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease responsive to interleukin-1beta inhibitionRaphaela Goldbach-Mansky
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
N Engl J Med 355:581-92. 2006..Many patients have mutations in the cold-induced autoinflammatory syndrome 1 (CIAS1) gene, encoding cryopyrin, a protein that regulates inflammation...
Mutational analysis in neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease: comment on the articles by Frenkel et al and Saito et alIvona Aksentijevich
Arthritis Rheum 54:2703-4; author reply 2704-5. 2006
Neutrophil chemotaxis in a patient with neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease and Muckle-Wells syndromeMary A Lokuta
Department of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 95:394-9. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: This study is the first, to our knowledge, to demonstrate defects in neutrophil chemotaxis and p38 MAPK signaling in a patient with NOMID and Muckle-Wells syndrome and a cryopyrin mutation...
The autoinflammatory syndromesMichael F McDermott
aUnit of Molecular Medicine, Department of Diabetes and Metabolic Medicine, Barts and The London, Queen Mary School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London, London, UK
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2:511-6. 2002..The term autoinflammatory disease has been proposed to describe a group of disorders characterized by attacks of seemingly unprovoked inflammation without significant levels of autoantibodies and autoreactive T cells...
Favorable preliminary experience with etanercept in two patients with the hyperimmunoglobulinemia D and periodic fever syndromeKazuki Takada
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Arthritis Rheum 48:2645-51. 2003..CONCLUSION: Our favorable experience with etanercept for the treatment of HIDS suggests that further investigation of this therapy is warranted...
De novo CIAS1 mutations, cytokine activation, and evidence for genetic heterogeneity in patients with neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID): a new member of the expanding family of pyrin-associated autoinflammatory diseasesIvona Aksentijevich
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Arthritis Rheum 46:3340-8. 2002....
The TNF receptor-associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS): emerging concepts of an autoinflammatory disorderKeith M Hull
Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Medicine (Baltimore) 81:349-68. 2002..Our laboratories are currently undertaking both clinical and basic research studies to define the role of these mutations in more common inflammatory diseases...
The expanding spectrum of systemic autoinflammatory disorders and their rheumatic manifestationsKeith M Hull
Office of the Clinical Director, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Curr Opin Rheumatol 15:61-9. 2003..Lastly, the authors discuss the broadening genetic and clinical spectrum of TRAPS, an autoinflammatory syndrome resulting from mutations in the 55-kDa receptor for tumor necrosis factor...
Reduced tumor necrosis factor signaling in primary human fibroblasts containing a tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily 1A mutantStefan Siebert
Section of Infection and Immunity, Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
Arthritis Rheum 52:1287-92. 2005....
The infevers autoinflammatory mutation online registry: update with new genes and functionsFlorian Milhavet
Institut de Genetique Humaine, CNRS UPR1142, Montpellier, France
Hum Mutat 29:803-8. 2008....
