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Parental origin of the deletion del(20q) in Shwachman-Diamond patients and loss of the paternally derived allele of the imprinted L3MBTL1 gene.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 Jan 2017
Nacci Lucia, Valli Roberto, Maria Pinto Rita, Zecca Marco, Cipolli Marco, Morini Jacopo, Cesaro Simone, Boveri Emanuela, Rosti Vittorio, Corti Paola, Ambroni Maura, Pasquali Francesco, Danesino Cesare, Maserati Emanuela, Minelli Antonella
Abstract excerpt
Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS) (OMIM 260400) is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, skeletal, and hematological abnormalities and bone marrow (BM) dysfunction. Mutations in the SBDS gene cause SDS. Clonal chromosome anomalies are often present in BM, i(7)(q10) and del(20q) being the most frequent ones. We collected 6 SDS cases with del(20q): a cluster of...
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