Relaxation of insulin-like growth factor 2 imprinting and discordant methylation at KvDMR1 in two first cousins affected by Beckwith-Wiedemann and Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndromes

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 841-847

  Sperandeo, Maria Pia ^a   Ungaro, Paola ^a   Vernucci, Maria ^a   Pedone, Paolo V ^a   Cerrato, Flavia ^a,b   Perone, Lucia ^a   Casola, Stefano ^a   Cubellis, Maria Vittoria ^b   Bruni, Carmelo B ^a   Andria, Generoso ^a   Sebastio, Gianfranco ^a   Riccio, Andrea ^a,b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN B;

ANGIOOSTEOHYPERTROPHY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

RAPHIA FRATER;

EID: 0033927844     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302811     Document Type: Article

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