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Maternal uniparental disomy 7 in Silver-Russell syndrome.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Jan 1997
Preece M A, Price S M, Davies V, Clough L, Stanier P, Trembath R C, Moore G E
Abstract excerpt
Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) is characterised by intrauterine and postnatal growth failure accompanied by a variable number of dysmorphic features. It is usually sporadic although a few familial cases have been described. In a prospective study of 33 patients with sporadic SRS, we have studied the parent of origin of chromosome 7 using variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) or microsatellite repeat markers and...
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