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Segmental paternal uniparental disomy (patUPD) of 14q32 with abnormal methylation elicits the characteristic features of complete patUPD14.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2010
Irving Melita D, Buiting Karin, Kanber Deniz, Donaghue Celia, Schulz Reiner, Offiah Amaka, Mohammed Shehla N, Oakey Rebecca J
Abstract excerpt
Uniparental disomy (UPD) for chromosome 14 is associated with well-recognized phenotypes, depending on the parent of origin. Studies in mouse models and human patients have implicated the involvement of the distal region of the long arm of chromosome 14 in the distinctive phenotypes. This involvement is supported by the identification of an imprinting cluster at chromosome 14q32, encompassing the differentially...
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