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Chromosome 11p15 duplication in Silver-Russell syndrome due to a maternally inherited translocation t(11;15).
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jun 2010
Eggermann Thomas, Spengler Sabrina, Bachmann Nadine, Baudis Michael, Mau-Holzmann Ulrike A, Singer Sylke, Rossier Eva
Abstract excerpt
The role of 11p15 disturbances in the aetiology of Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) is well established: in addition to hypomethylation of the H19/IGF2 differentially methylated regions, five patients with a duplication of maternal 11p15 material have been described. We report on a boy with SRS carrying a maternally inherited duplication of chromosome 11p15. The patient showed the typical clinical picture of SRS...
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