Article
Role of Imprinting Disorders in Short Children Born SGA and Silver-Russell Syndrome Spectrum.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 8 Mar 2021
Fuke Tomoko, Nakamura Akie, Inoue Takanobu, Kawashima Sayaka, Hara Kaori Isono, Matsubara Keiko, Sano Shinichiro, Yamazawa Kazuki, Fukami Maki, Ogata Tsutomu, Kagami Masayo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: (Epi)genetic disorders associated with small-for-gestational-age with short stature (SGA-SS) include imprinting disorders (IDs). Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) is a representative ID in SGA-SS and has heterogenous (epi)genetic causes. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: To clarify the contribution of IDs to SGA-SS and the molecular and phenotypic spectrum of SRS, we recruited 269 patients with SGA-SS, consisting of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
