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Penetrance in
genetics is the
proportion of
individuals carrying a
particular variant (or allele) of a gene (genotype) that also
expresses an ****ociated...
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modify the
mechanism of HD.
About 36 to 39
repeats result in a reduced-
penetrance form of the disease, with a much
later onset and
slower progression of...
- microsatellites, can have more than two alleles, and thus many
different genotypes.
Penetrance is the
proportion of
individuals showing a
specified genotype in their...
- diseases,
environmental effects and
genetic modifiers result in
incomplete penetrance. For example,
Nigerian Yoruba people do not show the
relationship between...
- Rare
genetic variants show more
relevant clinical significance as
their penetrance (the
chance of
developing the disorder)
tends to be much higher. However...
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exact incidence of HCP is
difficult to determine, due to its
reduced penetrance. Clinically,
patients affected with HCP
present similarly to
those with...
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mutated gene is 50%.
Autosomal dominant conditions sometimes have
reduced penetrance,
which means although only one
mutated copy is needed, not all individuals...
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Diabetes and
deafness (DAD) or
maternally inherited diabetes and
deafness (MIDD) or
mitochondrial diabetes is a
subtype of
diabetes which is
caused from...
- may be
added as follows: 4.
Coincidental and
environmental interactions Penetrance Complete Incomplete (percentual number)
Expressivity Invariable Variable...
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inherited through either the
maternal or
paternal line, but has
variable penetrance.
Though mutations in
these genes are
usually ****ociated with increased...