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Clinical and molecular findings in two patients with russell-silver syndrome and UPD7: comparison with non-UPD7 cases.
American journal of medical genetics - 26 Nov 1999
Bernard L E, Peñaherrera M S, Van Allen M I, Wang M S, Yong S L, Gareis F, Langlois S, Robinson W P
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The clinical presentation of prenatal and postnatal growth deficiency, triangular face, relative macrocephaly, and body asymmetry is frequently diagnosed as Russell-Silver syndrome (RSS). Maternal uniparental disomy (UPD) of chromosome 7 was reported previously in a small subset of individuals with RSS phenotype or primordial growth retardation. The primary purpose of this study was to identify RSS patients with...
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