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Genome-wide paternal uniparental disomy mosaicism in a woman with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and ovarian steroid cell tumour.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jul 2013
Gogiel Magdalena, Begemann Matthias, Spengler Sabrina, Soellner Lukas, Göretzlehner Ulf, Eggermann Thomas, Strobl-Wildemann Gertrud
Abstract excerpt
Uniparental disomy (UPD) of single chromosomes is a well-known molecular aberration in a group of congenital diseases commonly known as imprinting disorders (IDs). Whereas maternal and/or paternal UPD of chromosomes 6, 7, 11, 14 and 15 are associated with specific IDs (Transient neonatal diabetes mellitus, Silver-Russell syndrome, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), upd(14)-syndromes, Prader-Willi syndrome,...
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