Evidence against a major role of PEG1/MEST in Silver-Russell syndrome

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 114-120

  Riesewijk, Anne M ^a   Blagitko, Nadya ^b   Schinzel, Albert A ^c   Hu, Landian ^b   Schulz, Ute ^b   Hamel, Ben C J ^a   Ropers, Hans Hilger ^a,b   Kaischeuer, Vera M ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Imprinting; PEG1 MEST; Silver Russell syndrome; Uniparental disomy

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME IMPRINTING; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILVER RUSSELL SYNDROME; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

EID: 0031969877     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200164     Document Type: Article

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