The changing face of Turner syndrome

CH Gravholt, M Viuff, J Just, K Sandahl… - Endocrine …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Turner syndrome (TS) is a condition in females missing the second sex chromosome (45, X)
or parts thereof. It is considered a rare genetic condition and is associated with a wide range …

Klinefelter syndrome: integrating genetics, neuropsychology, and endocrinology

CH Gravholt, S Chang, M Wallentin, J Fedder… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Although first identified over 70 years ago, Klinefelter syndrome (KS) continues to pose
substantial diagnostic challenges, as many patients are still misdiagnosed, or remain …

Why has it taken so long for biological psychiatry to develop clinical tests and what to do about it?

S Kapur, AG Phillips, TR Insel - Molecular psychiatry, 2012 - nature.com
Patients with mental disorders show many biological abnormalities which distinguish them
from normal volunteers; however, few of these have led to tests with clinical utility. Several …

The impact of whole-genome sequencing on the primary care and outcomes of healthy adult patients: a pilot randomized trial

JL Vassy, KD Christensen, EF Schonman… - Annals of internal …, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Background: Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) in asymptomatic adults might prevent
disease but increase health care use without clinical value. Objective: To describe the effect …

Recommendations for returning genomic incidental findings? We need to talk!

W Burke, AH Matheny Antommaria, R Bennett… - Genetics in …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics recently issued
recommendations for reporting incidental findings from clinical whole-genome sequencing …

Changes in the cohort composition of turner syndrome and severe non-diagnosis of Klinefelter, 47, XXX and 47, XYY syndrome: a nationwide cohort study

A Berglund, MH Viuff, A Skakkebæk, S Chang… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2019 - Springer
Background Knowledge on the prevalence of sex chromosome abnormalities (SCAs) is
limited, and delayed diagnosis or non-diagnosis of SCAs are a continuous concern. We …

Iron metabolism and its contribution to cancer

Y Chen, Z Fan, Y Yang, C Gu - … journal of oncology, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Iron is an essential element for biological processes. Iron homeostasis is regulated through
several mechanisms, from absorption by enterocytes to recycling by macrophages and …

Prevalence, incidence, and age at diagnosis in Marfan Syndrome

KA Groth, H Hove, K Kyhl, L Folkestad… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2015 - Springer
Background Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder with considerable morbidity and
mortality. Presently, clinicians use the 2010 revised Ghent nosology, which includes optional …

The emergence of translational epidemiology: from scientific discovery to population health impact

MJ Khoury, M Gwinn… - American journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Recent emphasis on translational research (TR) is highlighting the role of epidemiology in
translating scientific discoveries into population health impact. The authors present …

Neurotalk: improving the communication of neuroscience research

J Illes, MA Moser, JB McCormick, E Racine… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
There is increasing pressure for neuroscientists to communicate their research and the
societal implications of their findings to the public. Communicating science is challenging …