Browsing by Author "Anastasiadou, Violetta C."

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      Cytogenetic and fragile X molecular testing of individuals with mental retardation of unknown etiology 

      Patsalis, Philippos C.; Sismani, Carolina; Hadjimarcou, Michael I.; Rose, Nancy C.; Stylianidou, Goula; Koukoulli, R.; Anastasiadou, Violetta C.; Constantinou-Deltas, Constantinos D.; Middleton, Lefkos T. (1997)
      The aim of this program was to investigate the patients with Mental Retardation Of Unknown Etiology (MROUE), on the island of Cyprus. The MROUE patients were examined cytogenetically for gross chromosomal abnormalities, ...
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      Haploinsufficiency of the miR-873/miR-876 microRNA cluster is associated with craniofacial abnormalities 

      Koufaris, Costas; Papagregoriou, Gregory N.; Kousoulidou, Ludmila; Moutafi, Maria; Tauber, Maïthé Thérèse; Jouret, Béatrice; Kieffer, Isabelle; Constantinou-Deltas, Constantinos D.; Tanteles, George A.; Anastasiadou, Violetta C.; Patsalis, Philippos C.; Sismani, Carolina (2015)
      MicroRNA haploinsufficiency has been associated with developmental defects in only a limited number of cases. Here we report a de novo genomic microdeletion that includes the LINGO2 gene as well as two microRNA genes, ...
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      RET proto-oncogene mutations are restricted to codon 618 in Cypriot families with multiple endocrine neoplasia 2 

      Neocleous, Vassos; Skordis, Nicos A.; Portides, George; Efstathiou, Elisavet; Costi, Constantina Eleni; Ioannou, N.; Pantzaris, Marios C.; Anastasiadou, Violetta C.; Constantinou-Deltas, Constantinos D.; Phylactou, Leonidas A. (2011)
      Background: RET germline mutations predispose to the development of inherited cancer syndrome multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2). Several variants of the RET proto-oncogene including G691S and S904S have been ...