An analysis of the distribution of hetero- and isodisomic regions of chromosome 7 in five mUPD7 Silver-Russell syndrome probands

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 457-460

  Preece, M A ^a,b   Abu Amero, S N ^a   Ali, Z ^a   Abu Amero, K K ^a   Wakeling, E L ^a,b   Stanier, P ^a   Moore, G E ^a  

^a QUEEN CHARLOTTE S AND CHELSEA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hererodisomy; Isodisomy; mUPD; Silver Russell syndrome

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 7; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA DETERMINATION; FACE DYSMORPHIA; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MATERNAL BLOOD; MEIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE GENE; SILVER RUSSELL SYNDROME; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

EID: 0033042181     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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