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An analysis of the distribution of hetero- and isodisomic regions of chromosome 7 in five mUPD7 Silver-Russell syndrome probands.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Jun 1999
Preece M A, Abu-Amero S N, Ali Z, Abu-Amero K K, Wakeling E L, Stanier P, Moore G E
Abstract excerpt
Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) shares common features of intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) and a number of dysmorphic features including lateral asymmetry in about 50% of subjects. Its genetic aetiology is complex and most probably heterogeneous. Approximately 7% of patients with SRS have been found to have maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 7 (mUPD7). Genomic DNA samples from five SRS patients with...
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