Maternal inheritance of a promoter variant in the imprinted PHLDA2 gene significantly increases birth weight

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 715-719

  Ishida, Miho ^a   Monk, David ^a,d   Duncan, Andrew J ^a   Abu Amero, Sayeda ^a   Chong, Jiehan ^a,e   Ring, Susan M ^b   Pembrey, Marcus E ^a,b   Hindmarsh, Peter C ^a   Whittaker, John C ^c   Stanier, Philip ^a   Moore, Gudrun E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d BELLVITGE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBELL   (Spain)

^e IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHLDA 2 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRTH WEIGHT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FETUS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 84859496664     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: 15376605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2012.02.021     Document Type: Article

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