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Distinct patterns of abnormal GNAS imprinting in familial and sporadic pseudohypoparathyroidism type IB.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Jan 2005
Liu Jie, Nealon Julie G, Weinstein Lee S
Abstract excerpt
Pseudohypoparathyroidism type IB (PHPIB) is associated with abnormal imprinting of GNAS, the gene encoding the heterotrimeric G protein Gsalpha and other alternative products. The gene contains three differentially methylated regions (DMRs) located upstream of the Gsalpha promoter (from upstream to downstream): the paternally methylated NESP55 promoter region, the maternally methylated NESP antisense...
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