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List of works by Ignazio Stefano Piras

A de novo missense mutation in ZMYND11 is associated with global developmental delay, seizures, and hypotonia

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A de novo splice site mutation in CASK causes FG syndrome-4 and congenital nystagmus.

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

A gradient of NOS1 overproduction alleles in European and Mediterranean populations

scientific article published on 6 September 2010

A novel FBXO28 frameshift mutation in a child with developmental delay, dysmorphic features, and intractable epilepsy: A second gene that may contribute to the 1q41-q42 deletion phenotype

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

A novel function for FOXP3 in humans: intrinsic regulation of conventional T cells

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AEBP1 expression increases with severity of fibrosis in NASH and is regulated by glucose, palmitate, and miR-372-3p

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Adenosine triphosphate Binding Cassette subfamily C member 1 (ABCC1) overexpression reduces APP processing and increases alpha- versus beta-secretase activity, in vitro

scientific article published on 02 September 2020

Analysis of 31 STR loci in the genetic isolate of Carloforte (Sardinia, Italy)

scientific article published on September 1, 2009

Anti-brain antibodies are associated with more severe cognitive and behavioral profiles in Italian children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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Association of AEBP1 and NRN1 RNA expression with Alzheimer's disease and neurofibrillary tangle density in middle temporal gyrus

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Associations of MAP2K3 Gene Variants With Superior Memory in SuperAgers.

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BAT2 and BAT3 polymorphisms as novel genetic risk factors for rejection after HLA-related SCT

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Chemokine ligand 20 (CCL20) expression increases with NAFLD stage and hepatic stellate cell activation and is regulated by miR-590-5p

scientific article published on 25 July 2019

Common BACE2 Polymorphisms are Associated with Altered Risk for Alzheimer's Disease and CSF Amyloid Biomarkers in APOE ε4 Non-Carriers

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

Copy number variation in 19 Italian multiplex families with autism spectrum disorder: Importance of synaptic and neurite elongation genes.

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

Dopaminergic gene methylation is associated with cognitive performance in a childhood monozygotic twin study

scientific article published on 16 March 2019

Exploring genome-wide DNA methylation patterns in Aicardi syndrome.

scientific article published on 2 October 2017

Frequencies of promoter pentanucleotide (TTTTA)n of CYP11A gene in European and North African populations

scientific article published on March 2008

Frequency of hemochromatosis gene (HFE) mutations in Corsica (France)

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Gene Signatures Distinguish Stage-Specific Prostate Cancer Stem Cells Isolated From Transgenic Adenocarcinoma of the Mouse Prostate Lesions and Predict the Malignancy of Human Tumors

scientific article published on July 24, 2013

Genetic history of some western Mediterranean human isolates through mtDNA HVR1 polymorphisms

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Genome-wide scan with nearly 700 000 SNPs in two Sardinian sub-populations suggests some regions as candidate targets for positive selection

scientific article published on April 25, 2012

Geographic population structure analysis of worldwide human populations infers their biogeographical origins

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Haplotype affinities resolve a major component of goat (Capra hircus) MtDNA D-loop diversity and reveal specific features of the Sardinian stock

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Harsh Parenting Predicts Novel HPA Receptor Gene Methylation and NR3C1 Methylation Predicts Cortisol Daily Slope in Middle Childhood

scientific article published on 29 May 2020

High differentiation among eight villages in a secluded area of Sardinia revealed by genome-wide high density SNPs analysis

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High frequencies of short alleles of NOS1 (CA)n polymorphism in beta(0)39 carriers from Corsica Island (France)

scientific article published on 06 December 2008

Hippocampal Transcriptomic Profiles: Subfield Vulnerability to Age and Cognitive Impairment

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Human CHIT1 gene distribution: new data from Mediterranean and European populations

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Huntingtin gene CAG repeat size affects autism risk: Family-based and case-control association study

scientific article published on 11 July 2020

Maternal choline supplementation ameliorates Alzheimer's disease pathology by reducing brain homocysteine levels across multiple generations

scientific article published on 08 January 2019

Necroptosis activation in Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 24 July 2017

Pattern of gene expression in different stages of schizophrenia: Down-regulation of NPTX2 gene revealed by a meta-analysis of microarray datasets.

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Peripheral Biomarkers in Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analysis of Microarray Gene Expression Datasets

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Population genetic data on four STR loci, PAI (CA)n, GpIIIa (CT)n, PLAT (TG)14 (CA)12, and NOS2A (CCTTT)n, in Mediterranean populations

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Preliminary Transcriptome Analysis in Lymphoblasts from Cluster Headache and Bipolar Disorder Patients Implicates Dysregulation of Circadian and Serotonergic Genes.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Prevalence of genetic risk factors for coronary artery disease in Corsica island (France).

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Recurrent 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 microdeletions and microduplications in the etiology of neurodevelopmental disorders

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Selective neutrality analysis of 17 STRs in Mediterranean populations

scientific article published on 19 February 2010

Tenascin-C Protects Cancer Stem-like Cells from Immune Surveillance by Arresting T-cell Activation.

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

The proneural gene ASCL1 governs the transcriptional subgroup affiliation in glioblastoma stem cells by directly repressing the mesenchymal gene NDRG1

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

Transcriptome Changes in the Alzheimer's Disease Middle Temporal Gyrus: Importance of RNA Metabolism and Mitochondria-Associated Membrane Genes

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Two additional males with X-linked, syndromic mental retardation carry de novo mutations in HNRNPH2

scientific article published on 24 June 2019

Whole transcriptome profiling of the human hippocampus suggests an involvement of the KIBRA rs17070145 polymorphism in differential activation of the MAPK signaling pathway

scientific article published on 22 April 2017

Xp22.33p22.12 Duplication in a Patient with Intellectual Disability and Dysmorphic Facial Features

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miR-135a Inhibits Cancer Stem Cell-Driven Medulloblastoma Development by Directly Repressing Arhgef6 Expression

scientific article published in May 2015