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NSD1 duplication in Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS): molecular karyotyping in patients with SRS features.
Clinical genetics - 1 Jan 2017
Sachwitz J, Meyer R, Fekete G, Spranger S, Matulevičienė A, Kučinskas V, Bach A, Luczay A, Brüchle N O, Eggermann K, Zerres K, Elbracht M, Eggermann T
Abstract excerpt
Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) is a growth retardation syndrome characterized by intrauterine and postnatal growth retardation, relative macrocephaly and protruding forehead, body asymmetry and feeding difficulties. Nearly 50% of cases show a hypomethylation in 11p15.5, in 10% maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 7 is present. A significant number of patients with SRS features also exhibit chromosomal...
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