No evidence for isolated imprinting mutations in the PEG1/MEST locus in Silver-Russell patients

European Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 322-324

  Schöherr, Nadine ^a   Jäger, Susanne ^a   Ranke, Michael B ^b   Wollmann, Hartmut A ^b   Binder, Gerhard ^b   Eggermann, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b Children's Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Isolated imprinting mutations; Methylation specific PCR; PEG1 MEST; Silver Russell syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7Q; GENE LOCUS; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SILVER RUSSELL SYNDROME; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; FACIES; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PROTEINS; SKULL; SYNDROME; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

EID: 47549103482     PISSN: 17697212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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