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Genome-wide linkage and copy number variation analysis reveals 710 kb duplication on chromosome 1p31.3 responsible for autosomal dominant omphalocele.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Apr 2012
Radhakrishna Uppala, Nath Swapan K, McElreavey Ken, Ratnamala Uppala, Sun Celi, Maiti Amit K, Gagnebin Maryline, Béna Frédérique, Newkirk Heather L, Sharp Andrew J, Everman David B, Murray Jeffrey C, Schwartz Charles E, Antonarakis Stylianos E, Butler Merlin G
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BACKGROUND: Omphalocele is a congenital birth defect characterised by the presence of internal organs located outside of the ventral abdominal wall. The purpose of this study was to identify the underlying genetic mechanisms of a large autosomal dominant Caucasian family with omphalocele. METHODS...
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