Chromosome deletion 17p11.2 (Smith-Magenis syndrome) in seven new patients, four of whom had been referred for fragile-X investigation

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-74

  Behjati, F ^a   Mullarkey, M ^a   Bergbaum, A ^a   Berry, A C ^a   Docherty, Z ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deletion 17p11.2; Fragile X referral; Smith Magenis syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME FRAGILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031051601     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1997.tb02420.x     Document Type: Article

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