Article
Clinical, cytogenetic, and molecular evaluation of a patient with partial trisomy 21 (21q11-q22) lacking the classical Down syndrome phenotype.
American journal of medical genetics. Supplement - 1 Jan 1990
Williams C A, Frias J L, McCormick M K, Antonarakis S E, Cantu E S
Abstract excerpt
The clinical, cytogenetic, and molecular studies of an individual are presented here for the purpose of further characterizing what regions of chromosome 21q are essential for expression of the typical Down syndrome phenotype. This individual had a de novo, unbalanced translocation chromosome interpreted as: 45,XX,t(18;dup[21q]). Physical examination revealed mild manifestations, but not the typical phenotype of...
Topics
- Adult
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 21
- Down Syndrome
- Female
- Humans
- Karyotyping
- Phenotype
