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Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:40
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USP2 reversed cisplatin resistance through p53-mediated ferroptosis in NSCLC
It has demonstrated the indispensable role of ferroptosis in conferring cisplatin resistance in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), as well as the involvement of ubiquitin-specific protease (USP) in regulating...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:39 -
Targeting RECQL4 in hepatocellular carcinoma: from prognosis to therapeutic potential
The aim of this study is to assess the clinical utility of RecQ Like Helicase 4 (RECQL4) as a prognostic marker in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and investigate its associations with various biological proces...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:38 -
m6A regulator-based molecular classification and hub genes associated with immune infiltration characteristics and clinical outcomes in diffuse gliomas
m6A methylation modification is a new regulatory mechanism involved in tumorigenesis and tumor-immunity interaction. However, its impact on glioma immune microenvironment and clinical outcomes remains unclear.
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A novel frameshift variant leads to familial osteopetrosis with variable phenotypes in a Chinese Han consanguineous family
Osteopetrosis, a group of highly heterogeneous genetic bone disorders, is characterized by deafness, increased bone density, hepatosplenomegaly, pancytopenia and intellectual disability. Osteopetrosis can be d...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:36 -
Antenatal phenotype associated with PAK2 pathogenic variants: bilateral pleural effusion as a warning sign
Fetal pleural effusions can arise in various contexts with different prognosis. They have been reported in fetuses presenting with hereditary or acquired conditions. One particularly rare genetic disorder, kno...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:35 -
Noninvasive preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy using blastocyst spent culture medium may serve as a backup of trophectoderm biopsy in conventional preimplantation genetic testing
To investigate whether the noninvasive preimplantation genetic testing (niPGT) complement conventional preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) in the embryos for aneuploidy.
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:34 -
Comprehensive pan-cancer analysis of HSPG2 as a marker for prognosis
In recent years, several studies have shown that HSPG2 is associated with the prognosis of specific cancers. The aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic value of HSPG2 in pan-cancer and to analyze ...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:33 -
The association between rs2228226 and postoperative clinical outcomes in gastric adenocarcinoma: a retrospective study
This study aims to investigate the differences in postoperative prognosis associated with the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs2228226 (G > C) in gastric adenocarcinoma (GAC) patients.
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:32 -
Analysis of ferroptosis-related genes in cerebral ischemic stroke via immune infiltration and single-cell RNA-sequencing
Ischemic stroke (IS) represents a harmful neurological disorder with limited treatment options. Ferroptosis accounts for the iron-dependent, nonapoptotic cell death pattern, which shows the feature of fatal li...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:31 -
The role of candidate genetic polymorphisms in covid-19 susceptibility and outcomes
This study aims to investigate the association between candidate host genetic polymorphisms and COVID-19 susceptibility, severity, hospitalization, hypoxia, and their combined effect, measured by the polygenic...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:30 -
Analysis of prenatal diagnosis and pregnancy outcomes for rare autosomal trisomies detected by non-invasive prenatal testing in 33,079 cases
Non-invasive prenatal testing is widely used for screening common fetal aneuploidy disorders such as trisomy 21, trisomy 18, and trisomy 13. However, its ability to detect rare autosomal trisomies has introduc...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:29 -
Causal relationship between educational attainment and the occurrence of venous thromboembolism
The association between educational attainment (EA) and arterial thrombotic disease has been reported, but the causal relationship between EA and venous thromboembolism (VTE) is not clear. We aimed to assess t...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:28 -
Circulating microRNA panels for multi-cancer detection and gastric cancer screening: leveraging a network biology approach
Screening tests, particularly liquid biopsy with circulating miRNAs, hold significant potential for non-invasive cancer detection before symptoms manifest.
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:27 -
A pathogenic COL7A1 variant highlights semi-dominant inheritance in dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa is a rare subtype of inherited epidermolysis bullosa, caused by variants in the collagen type VII alpha 1 chain (COL7A1) gene (MIM120120). Both autosomal dominant and recessive in...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:26 -
Correction: Hypercalcemia and co-occurring TBX1 mutation in Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ib: case report
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:25 -
A dedicated caller for DUX4 rearrangements from whole-genome sequencing data
Rearrangements involving the DUX4 gene (DUX4-r) define a subtype of paediatric and adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) with a favourable outcome. Currently, there is no ‘standard of care’ diagnostic method ...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:24 -
Identifying novel heterozygous PI4KA variants in fetal abnormalities
The clinical manifestations of PI4KA-related disorders are characterized by considerable variability, predominantly featuring neurological impairments, gastrointestinal symptoms, and a combined immunodeficienc...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:23 -
Relationship between mucin gene polymorphisms and different types of gallbladder stones
Gallstones, a common surgical condition globally, affect around 20% of patients. The development of gallstones is linked to abnormal cholesterol and bilirubin metabolism, reduced gallbladder function, insulin ...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:22 -
Development and evaluation of patient-centred polygenic risk score reports for glaucoma screening
Polygenic risk scores (PRS), which provide an individual probabilistic estimate of genetic susceptibility to develop a disease, have shown effective risk stratification for glaucoma onset. However, there is li...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:21 -
Association of MTHFD1 G1958A (rs2236225) gene polymorphism with the risk of congenital heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
We did this study to better clarify the correlations of methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase 1 (MTHFD1)-G1958A (rs2236225) gene polymorphism with the risk of congenital heart diseases (CHD) and its subgroups.
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:20 -
Identification of novel cytoskeleton protein involved in spermatogenic cells and sertoli cells of non-obstructive azoospermia based on microarray and bioinformatics analysis
During mammalian spermatogenesis, the cytoskeleton system plays a significant role in morphological changes. Male infertility such as non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) might be explained by studies of the cyto...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:19 -
Nationwide carrier screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia: integrated approach of CYP21A2 pathogenic variant genotyping and comprehensive large gene deletion analysis
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD CAH) is an autosomal recessive disorder resulting from pathogenic variants in the CYP21A2 gene. The disorder exhibits variable clinica...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:18 -
Identification of a novel heterozygous GPD1 missense variant in a Chinese adult patient with recurrent HTG-AP consuming a high-fat diet and heavy smoking
Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase 1 (GPD1) gene defect can cause hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), which usually occurs in infants. The gene defect has rarely been reported in adult HTG patients. In the present study,...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:17 -
Interaction of genetics risk score and fatty acids quality indices on healthy and unhealthy obesity phenotype
The growth in obesity and rates of abdominal obesity in developing countries is due to the dietary transition, meaning a shift from traditional, fiber-rich diets to Westernized diets high in processed foods, s...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:16 -
Visualization using NIPTviewer support the clinical interpretation of noninvasive prenatal testing results
Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is increasingly used to screen for fetal chromosomal aneuploidy by analyzing cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in peripheral maternal blood. The method provides an opportunity for early...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:15 -
Genomic detection of Panton-Valentine Leucocidins encoding genes, virulence factors and distribution of antiseptic resistance determinants among Methicillin-resistant S. aureus isolates from patients attending regional referral hospitals in Tanzania
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a formidable public scourge causing worldwide mild to severe life-threatening infections. The ability of this strain to swiftly spread, evolve, and acquire re...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:14 -
Construction of a prognostic model for gastric cancer based on immune infiltration and microenvironment, and exploration of MEF2C gene function
Advanced gastric cancer (GC) exhibits a high recurrence rate and a dismal prognosis. Myocyte enhancer factor 2c (MEF2C) was found to contribute to the development of various types of cancer. Therefore, our aim is...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:13 -
Blood from septic patients with necrotising soft tissue infection treated with hyperbaric oxygen reveal different gene expression patterns compared to standard treatment
Sepsis and shock are common complications of necrotising soft tissue infections (NSTI). Sepsis encompasses different endotypes that are associated with specific immune responses. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) treatmen...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:12 -
Transcriptome sequencing reveals regulatory genes associated with neurogenic hearing loss
Hearing loss is a prevalent condition with a significant impact on individuals’ quality of life. However, comprehensive studies investigating the differential gene expression and regulatory mechanisms associat...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:11 -
Evaluation of a biomarker for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis derived from a hypomethylated DNA signature of human motor neurons
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) lacks a specific biomarker, but is defined by relatively selective toxicity to motor neurons (MN). As others have highlighted, this offers an opportunity to develop a sensit...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:10 -
Drug-target binding affinity prediction based on power graph and word2vec
Drug and protein targets affect the physiological functions and metabolic effects of the body through bonding reactions, and accurate prediction of drug-protein target interactions is crucial for drug developm...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18(Suppl 1):9 -
Challenges of reproducible AI in biomedical data science
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing biomedical data science at an unprecedented pace, transforming various aspects of the field with remarkable speed and depth. However, a critical issue remains un...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18(Suppl 1):8 -
A machine learning model and identification of immune infiltration for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease based on disulfidptosis-related genes
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic and progressive lung disease. Disulfidptosis-related genes (DRGs) may be involved in the pathogenesis of COPD. From the perspective of predictive, prev...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:7 -
Detection and identification of Naegleria species along with Naegleria fowleri in the tap water samples
Naegleria fowleri, the causative agent of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), is commonly found in warm freshwater environments and can enter the brain through nasal passages during activities like swimmin...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:6 -
Hypercalcemia and co-occurring TBX1 mutation in Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ib: case report
Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ib (GSD-Ib) is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder caused by mutations in SLC37A4, leading to a deficiency in glucose-6-phosphate translocase. This disorder is characterize...
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Whole-exome sequencing uncovers the genetic basis of hereditary concomitant exotropia in ten Chinese pedigrees
To explore possible pathogenic genes for concomitant exotropia using whole-exome sequencing.
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:4 -
Discovering the interactome, functions, and clinical relevance of enhancer RNAs in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma
Enhancer RNA (eRNA) has emerged as a key player in cancer biology, influencing various aspects of tumor development and progression. In this study, we investigated the role of eRNAs in kidney renal clear cell ...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:3 -
Integrative analyses of mendelian randomization and bioinformatics reveal casual relationship and genetic links between COVID-19 and knee osteoarthritis
Clinical and epidemiological analyses have found an association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Infection with COVID-19 may increase the risk of developing KOA.
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:2 -
Bioinformatics analysis of miR-2861 and miR-5011-5p that function as potential tumor suppressors in colorectal carcinogenesis
The study aimed to was to investigate the relationship between miR-2861, miR-5011-5p, and colorectal carcinogenesis.
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2025 18:1 -
Genetic analysis of partial duplication of the long arm of chromosome 16
Pure partial trisomy 16q12.1q22.1 is a rare chromosome copy number variant (CNV). The primary clinical phenotypes associated with this syndrome include abnormal facial morphology, global developmental delay (G...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:294 -
Effects of different temperatures on chondrocyte growth: a transcriptomic analysis
Our previous study demonstrated that temperature-related microwave ablation (MWA) can safely modulate growth plates of piglets’ vertebrae. Therefore, this study is designed to investigate the effects of differ...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:293 -
Novel pathogenic variant in a mild case of type B molybdenum cofactor deficiency: case report and literature review
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) is a rare metabolic disorder caused by pathogenic variants in the highly conserved biosynthetic pathway of molybdenum cofactor (MoCo), resulting in sulfite intoxication. M...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:292 -
THBS1 is a new autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing impairment gene
Prelingual hearing impairment (HI) is genetically highly heterogenous. Early diagnosis and intervention are essential for psychosocial development. In this study we investigated a consanguineous family from Pa...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:291 -
Clinical characteristics and genetic analysis of four pediatric patients with Kleefstra syndrome
Kleefstra syndrome spectrum (KLEFS) is an autosomal dominant disorder that can lead to intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorders. KLEFS encompasses Kleefstra syndrome-1 (KLEFS1) and Kleefstra syndr...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:290 -
CLOCK gene 3’UTR and exon 9 polymorphisms show a strong association with essential hypertension in a North Indian population
Hypertension (HTN) is a medical condition characterized by persistent systolic and diastolic blood pressures of ≥ 140 mmHg and ≥ 90 mmHg, respectively. With more than 1200 million adult patients aged 30–79 yea...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:289 -
The association between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism FokI and type 2 diabetic kidney disease and its molecular mechanism: a case control study
The role of the vitamin D receptor single nucleotide polymorphism FOKI (VDR-FOKI) (rs2228570) in genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetic kidney disease (T2DKD) remains uncertain. This study investigated the ...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:288 -
Prenatal diagnosis and molecular cytogenetic analysis of pure chromosome 10p15.3 microdeletion using chromosomal microarray analysis
The literature contains exceedingly limited reports on chromosome 10p15.3 microdeletions. In the present study, two cases of fetuses with pure terminal 10p15.3 microdeletion syndrome in a Chinese population we...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:287 -
Associations between (pharmaco-)genetic markers and postoperative pain after inguinal hernia repair – a prospective study protocol
Postoperative pain is a common complication following surgery, with severity and duration varying between patients. Chronic postoperative pain after inguinal hernia surgery has an incidence rate of approximate...
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:286 -
Correction: Hearing impairment and vestibular function in patients with a pathogenic splice variant in the LHX3 gene
Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2024 17:285
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