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Mild Angelman syndrome phenotype due to a mosaic methylation imprinting defect.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jul 2015
Fairbrother Laura C, Cytrynbaum Cheryl, Boutis Paula, Buiting Karin, Weksberg Rosanna, Williams Charles
Abstract excerpt
Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neurogenetic disorder causing severe to profound intellectual disability, absent or very limited speech and a high risk for seizures. AS is caused by a loss of function of the maternally-derived UBE3A allele due to one of several mechanisms including imprinting defects (ImpDs). We present a girl with AS due to a mosaic ImpD who has relatively high developmental function (VABS-II...
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