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Mode of inheritance

MedGen UID:
353811
•Concept ID:
C1708511
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Genetic Function
Synonyms: Inheritance Pattern; Inheritance Patterns; Pattern, Inheritance; Patterns, Inheritance
 
HPO: HP:0000005

Definition

The pattern in which a particular genetic trait or disorder is passed from one generation to the next. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Clinical Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome in Children and Adults.
Yamamoto H, Sakamoto H, Kumagai H, Abe T, Ishiguro S, Uchida K, Kawasaki Y, Saida Y, Sano Y, Takeuchi Y, Tajika M, Nakajima T, Banno K, Funasaka Y, Hori S, Yamaguchi T, Yoshida T, Ishikawa H, Iwama T, Okazaki Y, Saito Y, Matsuura N, Mutoh M, Tomita N, Akiyama T, Yamamoto T, Ishida H, Nakayama Y
Digestion 2023;104(5):335-347. Epub 2023 Apr 13 doi: 10.1159/000529799. PMID: 37054692
Diagnostic outcomes for genetic testing of 70 genes in 8565 patients with epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders.
Lindy AS, Stosser MB, Butler E, Downtain-Pickersgill C, Shanmugham A, Retterer K, Brandt T, Richard G, McKnight DA
Epilepsia 2018 May;59(5):1062-1071. Epub 2018 Apr 14 doi: 10.1111/epi.14074. PMID: 29655203
Diagnosis, natural history, and management of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
Pareyson D, Marchesi C
Lancet Neurol 2009 Jul;8(7):654-67. doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(09)70110-3. PMID: 19539237

Recent systematic reviews

Medical semiology of patients with monogenic obesity: A systematic review.
Renard E, Thevenard-Berger A, Meyre D
Obes Rev 2024 Oct;25(10):e13797. Epub 2024 Jul 2 doi: 10.1111/obr.13797. PMID: 38956946
The Role of TOR1A Polymorphisms in Dystonia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Siokas V, Dardiotis E, Tsironi EE, Tsivgoulis G, Rikos D, Sokratous M, Koutsias S, Paterakis K, Deretzi G, Hadjigeorgiou GM
PLoS One 2017;12(1):e0169934. Epub 2017 Jan 12 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169934. PMID: 28081261Free PMC Article
A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on the Epidemiology of the Muscular Dystrophies.
Mah JK, Korngut L, Fiest KM, Dykeman J, Day LJ, Pringsheim T, Jette N
Can J Neurol Sci 2016 Jan;43(1):163-77. doi: 10.1017/cjn.2015.311. PMID: 26786644
Prenatal risk factors for Tourette Syndrome: a systematic review.
Chao TK, Hu J, Pringsheim T
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2014 Jan 30;14:53. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-53. PMID: 24479407Free PMC Article
The pathophysiology and pharmacological treatment of Huntington disease.
Pidgeon C, Rickards H
Behav Neurol 2013;26(4):245-53. doi: 10.3233/BEN-2012-120267. PMID: 22713409Free PMC Article

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