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Epimutations of the IG-DMR and the MEG3-DMR at the 14q32.2 imprinted region in two patients with Silver-Russell Syndrome-compatible phenotype.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Aug 2015
Kagami Masayo, Mizuno Seiji, Matsubara Keiko, Nakabayashi Kazuhiko, Sano Shinichiro, Fuke Tomoko, Fukami Maki, Ogata Tsutomu
Abstract excerpt
Maternal uniparental disomy 14 (UPD(14)mat) and related (epi)genetic aberrations affecting the 14q32.2 imprinted region result in a clinically recognizable condition which is recently referred to as Temple Syndrome (TS). Phenotypic features in TS include pre- and post-natal growth failure, prominent forehead, and feeding difficulties that are also found in Silver-Russell Syndrome (SRS). Thus, we examined the...
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