Introduction: Non-Syndromic Clefts Lip-Palates (NSCLP/CP) are most common congenital malformation in the world, with very important psychic and social impact. Formation of NSCLP/CP arises from the interaction of envir...Introduction: Non-Syndromic Clefts Lip-Palates (NSCLP/CP) are most common congenital malformation in the world, with very important psychic and social impact. Formation of NSCLP/CP arises from the interaction of environmental and genetic factors. This paper provides a review of recent progress in defining the genetic causes of NSCLP. Methods: A literature review was conducted on the Medline data by searching for the following keywords: genes, non-syndromic cleft lip-palate, and genetics of clefts lip-palates, until January 2018. Results: Various genes are identified in different population and country, with the study using case parent’s trio. The aim of this study contributes to review relative gene which has been identify in non-syndromic cleft lip and palate, and to help to have a better understanding of the inheritance pattern of this pathology and the prevention of genetic disease. Conclusion: Although three major genes have been confirmed, the genetic research is necessary to provide an understanding of the pathophysiology of the clefts lip-palates.展开更多
Dear Editor: Increased homocysteine levels due to vitamin B6 or B12 deficiency or genetic defects in folate pathway genes are associated with an increased incidence of non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft p...Dear Editor: Increased homocysteine levels due to vitamin B6 or B12 deficiency or genetic defects in folate pathway genes are associated with an increased incidence of non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCLP)tlj. Thymidylate synthase (TS) is a folate-dependent enzyme that catalyzes methylation of 2'-deoxyuridine-5'-monophosphate (dUMP) to 2'-deox- ythymidine-5'-monophosphate (dTMP), a rate-limiting step in DNA synthesis,展开更多
Objective To investigate the effects of YOD1 overexpression on the proliferation and migration of human oral keratinocytes(HOKs), and to clarify whether the mechanisms involve transforming growth factor-β(TGF-β)...Objective To investigate the effects of YOD1 overexpression on the proliferation and migration of human oral keratinocytes(HOKs), and to clarify whether the mechanisms involve transforming growth factor-β(TGF-β) signaling. Methods HOKs were transfected with the plasmid p EGFP-N3-YOD1 containing YOD1. The mR NA levels of YOD1 and TGF-β were determined by q PCR. The protein expressions of YOD1, TGF-β, Smad2/3, Smad4, and phospho-Smad2/3 were determined by western blotting. Cell proliferation and migration were evaluated by Cell Counting Kit-8 assay and wound healing assay, respectively. Results The m RNA and protein levels of YOD1 were higher in HOKs transfected with YOD1. YOD1 overexpression significantly enhanced the migration of HOKs. The mR NA and protein levels of TGF-β3 were increased by YOD1 overexpression. HOKs transfected with YOD1 exhibited increased phospho-Smad2/3 levels. Conclusion YOD1 overexpression enhances cell migration by promoting TGF-β3 signaling which may play an important role in lip and palate formation. YOD1 mutation may contribute to aberrant TGF-β3 signaling associated with decreased cell migration resulting in NSCLP.展开更多
目的:拟在1008个中国人群非综合征型唇腭裂(non-syndromic oral clefts,NSOC)核心家系中探索WNT信号通路相关基因位点单体型在疾病发生风险中的作用。方法:本研究数据来自一项全基因组关联研究(genome-wide association study,GWAS),研...目的:拟在1008个中国人群非综合征型唇腭裂(non-syndromic oral clefts,NSOC)核心家系中探索WNT信号通路相关基因位点单体型在疾病发生风险中的作用。方法:本研究数据来自一项全基因组关联研究(genome-wide association study,GWAS),研究人群为“唇腭裂基因和交互作用的国际合作研究”项目在中国地区募集的806个非综合征型唇裂合并或不合并腭裂(non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate,NSCL/P)核心家系和202个非综合征型单纯腭裂(non-syndromic cleft palate,NSCP)核心家系。分别在NSCL/P和NSCP家系中,通过传递不平衡检验(transmission disequilibrium test,TDT)探索基因单体型与疾病的关联。经过Bonferroni多重检验校正后,统计学检验的显著性阈值均设为P<3.47×10^(-4)。单体型关联分析通过plink(v1.07)软件完成。结果:经过数据质量控制后,NSCL/P核心家系和NSCP核心家系各纳入7个基因上的144个单核苷酸多态性(single nucleotide polymorphisms,SNPs)位点进行分析。NSCL/P家系中69个单体型与NSCL/P存在关联(P<0.05),NSCP家系中34个单体型与NSCP存在关联(P<0.05),但经过Bonferroni多重检验校正后,关联均不具有统计学意义(P>3.47×10^(-4))。结论:未发现WNT信号通路相关基因位点单体型在NSCL/P和NSCP发病风险中的作用。展开更多
文摘Introduction: Non-Syndromic Clefts Lip-Palates (NSCLP/CP) are most common congenital malformation in the world, with very important psychic and social impact. Formation of NSCLP/CP arises from the interaction of environmental and genetic factors. This paper provides a review of recent progress in defining the genetic causes of NSCLP. Methods: A literature review was conducted on the Medline data by searching for the following keywords: genes, non-syndromic cleft lip-palate, and genetics of clefts lip-palates, until January 2018. Results: Various genes are identified in different population and country, with the study using case parent’s trio. The aim of this study contributes to review relative gene which has been identify in non-syndromic cleft lip and palate, and to help to have a better understanding of the inheritance pattern of this pathology and the prevention of genetic disease. Conclusion: Although three major genes have been confirmed, the genetic research is necessary to provide an understanding of the pathophysiology of the clefts lip-palates.
基金funding from the Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR),Government of India(Project Ref.No.56/15/2007-BMS)
文摘Dear Editor: Increased homocysteine levels due to vitamin B6 or B12 deficiency or genetic defects in folate pathway genes are associated with an increased incidence of non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCLP)tlj. Thymidylate synthase (TS) is a folate-dependent enzyme that catalyzes methylation of 2'-deoxyuridine-5'-monophosphate (dUMP) to 2'-deox- ythymidine-5'-monophosphate (dTMP), a rate-limiting step in DNA synthesis,
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundations of China[No.81273103]the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)
文摘Objective To investigate the effects of YOD1 overexpression on the proliferation and migration of human oral keratinocytes(HOKs), and to clarify whether the mechanisms involve transforming growth factor-β(TGF-β) signaling. Methods HOKs were transfected with the plasmid p EGFP-N3-YOD1 containing YOD1. The mR NA levels of YOD1 and TGF-β were determined by q PCR. The protein expressions of YOD1, TGF-β, Smad2/3, Smad4, and phospho-Smad2/3 were determined by western blotting. Cell proliferation and migration were evaluated by Cell Counting Kit-8 assay and wound healing assay, respectively. Results The m RNA and protein levels of YOD1 were higher in HOKs transfected with YOD1. YOD1 overexpression significantly enhanced the migration of HOKs. The mR NA and protein levels of TGF-β3 were increased by YOD1 overexpression. HOKs transfected with YOD1 exhibited increased phospho-Smad2/3 levels. Conclusion YOD1 overexpression enhances cell migration by promoting TGF-β3 signaling which may play an important role in lip and palate formation. YOD1 mutation may contribute to aberrant TGF-β3 signaling associated with decreased cell migration resulting in NSCLP.
文摘目的:拟在1008个中国人群非综合征型唇腭裂(non-syndromic oral clefts,NSOC)核心家系中探索WNT信号通路相关基因位点单体型在疾病发生风险中的作用。方法:本研究数据来自一项全基因组关联研究(genome-wide association study,GWAS),研究人群为“唇腭裂基因和交互作用的国际合作研究”项目在中国地区募集的806个非综合征型唇裂合并或不合并腭裂(non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate,NSCL/P)核心家系和202个非综合征型单纯腭裂(non-syndromic cleft palate,NSCP)核心家系。分别在NSCL/P和NSCP家系中,通过传递不平衡检验(transmission disequilibrium test,TDT)探索基因单体型与疾病的关联。经过Bonferroni多重检验校正后,统计学检验的显著性阈值均设为P<3.47×10^(-4)。单体型关联分析通过plink(v1.07)软件完成。结果:经过数据质量控制后,NSCL/P核心家系和NSCP核心家系各纳入7个基因上的144个单核苷酸多态性(single nucleotide polymorphisms,SNPs)位点进行分析。NSCL/P家系中69个单体型与NSCL/P存在关联(P<0.05),NSCP家系中34个单体型与NSCP存在关联(P<0.05),但经过Bonferroni多重检验校正后,关联均不具有统计学意义(P>3.47×10^(-4))。结论:未发现WNT信号通路相关基因位点单体型在NSCL/P和NSCP发病风险中的作用。