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Clinical manifestations of the deletion of Down syndrome critical region including DYRK1A and KCNJ6.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jan 2011
Yamamoto Toshiyuki, Shimojima Keiko, Nishizawa Tsutomu, Matsuo Mari, Ito Masahiro, Imai Katsumi
Abstract excerpt
A relatively small region of human chromosome 21 (Hsa21) is considered to play a major role in Down syndrome (DS) phenotypes, and the concept of a Down syndrome critical region (DSCR) has been proposed. The goal of the phenotype-genotype correlation study is to discover which genes are responsible for each DS phenotype. Loss of the genomic copy numbers of Hsa21 can give us important suggestion to understand the...
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