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Gene dosage change of TPTE and BAGE2 and breakpoint analysis in Robertsonian Down syndrome.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2008
Shaw Sheng-Wen, Chen Chih-Ping, Cheng Po-Jen, Wang Tzu-Hao, Hou Jia-Woei, Lin Cheng-Tao, Chang Shuenn-Dhy, Hwa Hsiao-Lin, Lin Ju-Li, Chao An-Shine, Soong Yung-Kuei, Hsieh Fon-Jou
Abstract excerpt
Only 4% of Down syndrome (DS) cases have a Robertsonian translocation (ROB). The aim of this study was to define the possible breakage area in 21p where ROB occurs. We prospectively and consecutively collected ten cases ROB DS from three medical centers. Of the ten DS children, six were de novo (...
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