Methylation defect in imprinted genes detected in patients with an albright's hereditary osteodystrophy like phenotype and platelet gs hypofunction

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Izzi, Benedetta ^a   Francois, Inge ^b   Labarque, Veerle ^b   Thys, Chantal ^a   Wittevrongel, Christine ^a   Devriendt, Koen ^b   Legius, Eric ^b   van den Bruel, Annick ^c   D'Hooghe, Marc ^c   Lambrechts, Diether ^b   de Zegher, Francis ^b   van Geet, Chris ^a,b   Freson, Kathleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR BOUND PROTEIN 10; GSALPHA PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; STIMULATORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XLALPHAS PROTEIN; GNAS PROTEIN, HUMAN; GRB10 PROTEIN, HUMAN; IGF2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; SNURF PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENOME IMPRINTING; GNAS GENE; GRB10 GENE; H19 GENE; HUMAN; IGF2 GENE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM; PSEUDOPSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM; SNURF GENE; THROMBOCYTE; GENETICS; PHENOTYPE;

DNA METHYLATION; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC; GRB10 ADAPTOR PROTEIN; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84861839425     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038579     Document Type: Article

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