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• Replication of autism linkage: fine-mapping peak at 17q21.

  Autism is a heritable but genetically complex disorder characterized by deficits in language and in reciprocal social interactions, combined with repe…

  Authors: Rita M Cantor, Naoko Kono, Jackie A Duvall, Ana Alvarez-Retuerto, Jennifer L Stone, Maricela Alarcón, Stanley F Nelson, Daniel H Geschwind

  Source: American journal of human genetics. 2005 Jun

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• Systemic lupus erythematosus genome scan: support for linkage at 1q23, 2q33, 16q12-13, and 17q21-23 and novel evidence at 3p24, 10q23-24, 13q32, and 18q22-23.

  OBJECTIVE: To identify chromosome regions likely to harbor genes that predispose to the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by analyzing…

  Authors: Rita M Cantor, Jinying Yuan, Susan Napier, Naoko Kono, Jennifer M Grossman, Bevra H Hahn, Betty P Tsao

  Source: Arthritis and rheumatism. 2004 Oct

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• Heritability and genetic loci of fatty liver in familial combined hyperlipidemia.

  VLDL overproduction, a process that is driven by an excess amount of hepatic fat, is a well-documented feature of familial combined hyperlipidemia (FC…

  Authors: Martijn C G J Brouwers, Rita M Cantor, Naoko Kono, Jeong Lim Yoon, Carla J H van der Kallen, Monique A L Bilderbeek-Beckers, Marleen M J van Greevenbroek, Aldons J Lusis, Tjerk W A de Bruin

  Source: Journal of lipid research. 2006 Dec

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• Damaged interlobular bile ducts in primary biliary cirrhosis show reduced expression of glutathione-S-transferase-pi and aberrant expression of 4-hydroxynonenal.

  BACKGROUND/AIMS: Chronic inflammation induces oxidative stress by producing reactive oxygen species. We investigated how the oxidative stress associat…

  Authors: Koichi Tsuneyama, Kenichi Harada, Naoko Kono, Motoko Sasaki, Takahito Saito, M Eric Gershwin, Mamoru Ikemoto, Hiroyuki Arai, Yasuni Nakanuma

  Source: Journal of hepatology. 2002 Aug

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• Drastic Ca2+ sensitization of myofilament associated with a small structural change in troponin I in inherited restrictive cardiomyopathy.

  Six missense mutations in human cardiac troponin I (cTnI) were recently found to cause restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM). We have bacterially expressed…

  Authors: Fumiaki Yumoto, Qun-Wei Lu, Sachio Morimoto, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Naoko Kono, Koji Nagata, Takao Ojima, Fumi Takahashi-Yanaga, Yoshikazu Miwa, Toshiyuki Sasaguri,…

  Source: Biochemical and biophysical research communications. 2005 Dec 23

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• Retention and attendance of women enrolled in a large prospective study of HIV-1 in the United States.

  OBJECTIVE: The objective was to assess study retention and attendance for two recruitment waves of participants in the Women's Interagency HIV Study (…

  Authors: Nancy A Hessol, Kathleen M Weber, Susan Holman, Esther Robison, Lakshmi Goparaju, Christine B Alden, Naoko Kono, D Heather Watts, Niloufar Ameli

  Source: Journal of women's health (2002). 2009 Oct

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• Quantitative trait loci for apolipoprotein B, cholesterol, and triglycerides in familial combined hyperlipidemia pedigrees.

  OBJECTIVE: Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is a genetically complex lipid disorder that is diagnosed in families by combinations of increased …

  Authors: Rita M Cantor, Tjerk de Bruin, Naoko Kono, Susan Napier, Atila van Nas, Hooman Allayee, Aldons J Lusis

  Source: Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. 2004 Oct

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• Longitudinal differences in familial combined hyperlipidemia quantitative trait loci.

  Authors: Martijn C G J Brouwers, Naoko Kono, Marleen M J van Greevenbroek, Carla J H van der Kallen, Aldons J Lusis, Tjerk W A de Bruin, Rita M Cantor

  Source: Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. 2006 Jun

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