Sentence examples for modifier gene from inspiring English sources

Gong, Y. et al. HNF-1β regulates transcription of the PKD modifier gene Kif12.

Whether KCNN4 is a modifier gene for humans affected by CF remains to be explored.

Our results show that Kcnn4 is an intestinal CF modifier gene partially acting through a STAT6-dependent mechanism.

Coutinho, C. A. et al. TNF-alpha polymorphisms as a potential modifier gene in the cystic fibrosis.

In summary, our results clearly demonstrate that Kcnn4 is a modifier gene for intestinal CF phenotype in mice.

Dorfman, R. et al. Modifier gene study of meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis: statistical considerations and gene mapping results.

To be classified as modifier gene, at least 10% of flies needed to be shifted in three independent experiments (Supplementary Data 1).

These results suggest that the Ob-R gene may serve as a novel modifier gene for hypercholesterolemia in Japanese men.

Our results support the contention that Kcnn4 is indeed a modifier gene for intestinal CF, exerting its effect by downregulation of the immune response rather than through a direct effect on epithelial secretory function.

The Gsn−/−EB was seen in 70% of Gsn−/− mice and appeared to be dependent on a modifier gene(s) in addition to the loss of gelsolin.

Phenotypic variation between individuals with the same disease alleles may be attributable to the genotype at another locus, which is referred to as a modifier gene.