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Distinct 15q genotypes in Russell-Silver and ring 15 syndromes.
American journal of medical genetics - 1 Mar 1996
Rogan P K, Seip J R, Driscoll D J, Papenhausen P R, Johnson V P, Raskin S, Woodward A L, Butler M G
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with a ring 15 chromosome [r(15)] and those with Russell-Silver syndrome have short stature, developmental delay, triangular face, and clinodactyly. To assess whether the apparent phenotypic overlap of these conditions reflects a common genetic cause, the extent of deletions in chromosome 15q was determined in 5 patients with r(15), 1 patient with del 15q26.1-qter, and 5 patients with Russell-Silver...
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