Chromosome 22q11.2 deletion in a boy with Opitz (G/BBB) syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 274-275

  Fryburg, Julie S ^a   Lin, Kant Y ^a   Golden, Wendy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

chromosome 22q11.2 deletion; G BBB syndrome; Opitz syndrome; velocardiofacial syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME XP; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; MALE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ADULT; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME;

EID: 0029925662     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960329)62:3<274::AID-AJMG13>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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