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Copy number variations of chromosome 17p11.2 region in children with development delay and in fetuses with abnormal imaging findings.
BMC medical genomics - 1 Sept 2021
Zhang Yuanyuan, Liu Xiaoliang, Gao Haiming, He Rong, Chu Guoming, Zhao Yanyan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Deletion and duplication of the 3.7 Mb region in 17p11.2 result in two syndromes, Smith-Magenis syndrome and Potocki-Lupski syndrome, which are well-known development disorders. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence, genetic characteristics and clinical phenotypes of 17p11.2 deletion/duplication in Chinese children with development delay and in fetuses with potential congenital...
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