Familial Sotos syndrome is caused by a novel 1 bp deletion of the NSD1 gene [3]

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-54

  Hoglund P ^a,e   Kurotaki, N ^b,c   Kytola S ^d   Miyake, N ^b,c   Somer, M ^a   Matsumoto, N ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d Medix Laboratoriot Oy   (Finland)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; AUTOSOMAL DISORDER; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NSD1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SOTOS SYNDROME;

ADULT; BASE PAIRING; CARRIER PROTEINS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FATHERS; GENES, DOMINANT; GIGANTISM; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; NUCLEAR FAMILY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; SYNDROME;

EID: 0037238315     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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