Genomic imprinting and its relevance to genetic diseases

Japanese Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 351-361

  Niikawa, Norio ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angelman syndrome; Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome; genomic imprinting; HI9; IGF2; imprinting center; Prader Willi syndrome; SNRPN

Indexed keywords

BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC MARKER; GENOME IMPRINTING; HAPPY PUPPET SYNDROME; HUMAN; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NONHUMAN; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; REVIEW;

EID: 0030444992     PISSN: 09168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01876325     Document Type: Review

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