Monozygotic female twins discordant for Silver-Russell syndrome and hypomethylation of the H19-DMR

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 950-955

  Yamazawa, Kazuki ^a,b   Kagami, Masayo ^a   Fukami, Maki ^a   Matsubara, Keiko ^a   Ogata, Tsutomu ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Discordance; DNMT1; H19 DMR; Methylation; Monozygotic twin; Silver Russell syndrome; X inactivation

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL CLONE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CHROMOSOME; CLINODACTYLY; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE HYPOMETHYLATION; GENE LOCUS; GROWTH DISORDER; H19 DMR GENE; HUMAN; MACROCEPHALY; METHYLATION; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PARENT; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SILVER RUSSELL SYNDROME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ADULT; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; DISEASES IN TWINS; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SYNDROME; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 52649109709     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-008-0329-4     Document Type: Article

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