Search for subtelomeric imbalances by multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification in Silver-Russell syndrome

Genetic Testing

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 111-113

  Eggermann, Katja ^a   Schnherr, Nadine ^a   Ranke, Michael B ^b   Wollmann, Hartmut A ^b   Binder, Gerhard ^b   Eggermann, Thomas ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PHENOTYPE; SILVER RUSSELL SYNDROME; TELOMERE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PREGNANCY; SYNDROME; TELOMERE;

EID: 41449116570     PISSN: 10906576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gte.2007.0075     Document Type: Article

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