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Silver Russell syndrome in a preterm girl with 8q12.1 deletion encompassing PLAG1.
Clinical dysmorphology - 1 Oct 2021
Fernández-Fructuoso José Ramón, De la Torre-Sandoval Cristina, Harbison Madeleine D, Chantot-Bastaraud Sandra, Temple Karen, Lloreda-Garcia Jose Maria, Olmo-Sanchez Maria, Netchine Irene
Abstract excerpt
Silver Russell syndrome (SRS) is a congenital disorder characterized by intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), feeding difficulties and postnatal growth retardation. In a small number of cases, PLAG1 variants have been described (OMIM #618907). PLAG1 haploinsufficiency decreases Insulin-like growth factor 2 expression and produces a Silver Russell syndrome-like phenotype. Here, we describe the phenotype and...
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