Temple Syndrome: Clinical Findings, Body Composition and Cognition in 15 Patients

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BACKGROUND: Temple syndrome (TS14) is an imprinting disorder caused by a maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 14 (UPD(14)mat), paternal deletion of 14q32 or an isolated methylation defect of the MEG3-DMR. Studies on phenotypical characteristics in TS14 are scarce and patients with TS14 often experience delay in diagnosis, which has adverse effects on their health. TS14 is often characterized as either...

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